C2G DisplayPort 1.2 to Dual DisplayPort MST Hub 4K

Overview

The C2G 54291 is a DisplayPort 1.2 to Dual DisplayPort MST hub designed to expand your video output by converting a single DisplayPort signal into two independent DisplayPort connections. It enables users to extend or mirror their desktop across two monitors, supporting 4K resolution at 60 Hz on one screen or 4K at 30 Hz on each when both are in use. This makes it an excellent solution for professionals who need additional screen space for tasks like graphic editing, data comparison, or digital signage without the bulk of a docking station.

Key features

• Allows connection of one DisplayPort source to two separate DisplayPort monitors for multitasking or presentations
• Supports high-resolution 4K video at 60 Hz on a single display for sharp and smooth visuals
• Enables dual 4K displays at 30 Hz each, providing flexibility when using two screens simultaneously
• Maintains up to 5.4 Gbps bandwidth to ensure fluid video playback and responsive on-screen movement
• Compact and lightweight design that fits easily into laptop bags and keeps workspaces organized
• Includes a Micro-B port for optional external USB power to support devices requiring additional power beyond the DisplayPort source

Key specs

• DisplayPort version: 1.2
• Maximum resolution single display: 4K at 60 Hz
• Maximum resolution dual displays: 4K at 30 Hz each
• Bandwidth: up to 5.4 Gbps
• Power input: Micro-B USB port for external power supply
• Form factor: compact and lightweight housing

Connectivity and compatibility

This MST hub connects seamlessly to any device with a DisplayPort 1.2 output, such as laptops, desktops, or workstations. It supports dual DisplayPort monitors, making it suitable for setups that require extended or mirrored displays. The optional Micro-B USB power input ensures stable operation when connected devices demand more power than the DisplayPort source can provide.

Ideal uses and environments

The C2G 54291 fits well in professional environments where screen real estate is critical, such as graphic design studios, financial trading desks, or digital signage installations. Its portability and compact size also make it a practical choice for remote workers and business travelers who need to expand their display options without carrying bulky equipment.