OWC has released two new USB-C HDMI adapters: the OWC USB-C Quad HDMI 4K Adapter and a redesigned OWC USB-C Dual HDMI 4K Adapter.
OWC USB-C Quad HDMI 4K Adapter
This adapter allows you to connect up to four 4K UHD displays to a single Thunderbolt, USB4, or USB-C port on a Mac, PC, or Chromebook. It is designed for users who need to connect multiple external displays, such as creative professionals or those working with multiple data streams.
The adapter uses DisplayLink Pro technology. It also provides up to 90 W of pass-through power when connected to a compatible USB-C power adapter. It supports both extended and mirrored display modes and can pass audio signals to connected displays.
Key Features:
- Connects one USB-C, USB4, or Thunderbolt port to four 4K HDMI displays.
- Addresses limitations of external displays on some Apple Silicon MacBooks.
- Supports Extended or Mirror display modes.
- Reduces resource use compared to multiple adapters.
- Bus-powered via an 11.8-inch integrated USB-C cable.
- Offers up to 90 W pass-through power.
- Supports HDMI audio pass-through.
- Includes a 1-year OWC Limited Warranty.
Redesigned OWC USB-C Dual HDMI 4K Adapter
This redesigned adapter allows users to connect two 4K HDMI displays to a single USB-C, USB4, or Thunderbolt port on a Mac, PC, or Chromebook. It is suitable for everyday use, classroom settings, and environments where users bring their own devices.
The adapter is bus-powered, compact, and designed to be portable. It is also backward compatible with any HDMI display, projector, or TV. This adapter is specifically designed to address the one-display limitation found in base model M-series Mac notebooks.
Key Features:
- Connects one USB-C, USB4, or Thunderbolt port to two 4K HDMI displays.
- Solves the single external display limit on base model Apple M1, M2, M3, and M4 Macs.
- Supports Extended or Mirror display modes.
- Bus-powered via a 9-inch integrated USB-C cable.
- Compact size for portability.
- Supports HDMI audio pass-through.
- Includes a 1-year OWC Limited Warranty.
Pricing and Availability
The OWC USB-C Quad HDMI 4K Adapter is available for $149.99 while the redesigned OWC USB-C Dual HDMI 4K Adapter is available for $69.99. OWC also continues to offer its original USB-C Dual HDMI 4K Display Adapter with power pass-through.
