StarTech.com MSTMDP123DP User manual
Manual Revision: 06/19/2013
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MSTMDP123DP
3-Port Multi Monitor Mini DisplayPort
to DisplayPort® MST Hub
*actual product may vary from photos
Instruction Manual
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Table of Contents
Product Overview ..................................................................................1
Front View .................................................................................................................................................... 1
Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 1
System Requirements.............................................................................................................................. 1
Installation ..............................................................................................2
Microsoft® Windows® Operation ......................................................................................................... 2
Apple OS X® Operation ........................................................................................................................... 5
Supported Video Resolutions............................................................................................................... 6
Specications..........................................................................................7
Technical Support ..................................................................................8
Warranty Information............................................................................8
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Product Overview
Front View
Packaging Contents
• 1x 3-Port Multi Monitor Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort® MST Hub
• 1x Power Adapter
• 1x Instruction Manual
System Requirements
• Mini DisplayPort 1.2 enabled computer system/video card
• Up to 3 DisplayPort enabled display devices (e.g. monitor) with cabling
Integrated Mini
DisplayPort
Cable
DP #1 DP #2 DP #3
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Installation
1. Ensure your computer system and DisplayPort Displays are powered o.
2. Connect the integrated Mini DisplayPort cable into the Mini DisplayPort connector
on the host computer system/video card.
3. Connect the DisplayPort monitor/display device(s) into the DisplayPort #1/#2/#3
connectors on the MSTMDP123DP MST Hub.
4. Power on the monitor/display device(s).
5. Turn on the computer system.
6. The system will now detect the MST Hub, and add the attached displays to the
Display Settings of the System.
Microsoft® Windows® Operation
With a DisplayPort 1.2 compatible video card, Microsoft Windows® will recognize the
individual Displays (up to 3) and can either Extend or Duplicate the main Monitor.
Adjust video settings in Microsoft Windows®
1. Right click the Windows Desktop and select “Screen Resolution”. The Display Settings
window appears.
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NOTE: Each monitor connected is represented by a number displayed under “Change
the appearance of your displays”. To determine which number corresponds with each
display click the Identify button.
2. To adjust the Resolution, click on the number that corresponds with the monitor
you wish to adjust, and select the drop down menu next to “Resolution:”.
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3. To Choose whether the Monitor will Duplicate or Extend your main Monitor, select
the number that corresponds with the Monitor you wish to adjust, and select the
drop down menu next to “Multiple Displays:”. “Extend these displays” will extend
your monitor main onto the selected monitor. “Duplicate these Displays” will show
the same image as your main monitor on the selected monitor.
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Apple OS X® Operation
With a DisplayPort 1.2 compatible video card Apple OS X® will extend your Desktop
onto the secondary monitors, and allow you to span a single Desktop expansion across
each monitor connected to the MSTMDP123DP.
Adjust Video settings to allow Spanning across all connected monitors in Apple
OS X®
1. Click System Preferences-> Displays
2. To Span the length of the attached monitors select a wide resolution from the
“Resolutions”selection pane. Anything beyond your main monitors max resolution
will extend onto the secondary monitors.
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3. To place your spanned monitors, select the Arrangement tab. Your Main display will
be shown with the spanned monitor next to it. You can click and drag to match your
physical Monitor arrangement.
Supported Video Resolutions
Resolution Refreshing Rate Reduced
Blanking Pixel Frequency
2560 x 1600 60Hz RB 268 MHz
1920 x 1080 60Hz RB 148.5 MHz
1600 x 1200 60Hz 162 MHz
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Specications
Video Signal DisplayPort
Number of Ports 3
External Connectors 1x Mini DisplayPort Male
3x DP Female
Maximum Display Resolution
One Display: 2560 x 1600
Two Displays: 1920 x 1200
Three Displays: 1920 x 1200
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