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Corporate DisplayLink® Docking Solutions: Making Multi-Display Setups Easy Across Platforms

Hands connect a cable to a Kensington docking station with multiple HDMI and DisplayPort options near a laptop.

As businesses grow, the need for flexible, high-performance technology solutions becomes essential. DisplayLink® technology by Kensington goes beyond a typical graphics driver—it functions as a virtual graphics card, integrating smoothly with operating systems to extend the display capabilities of a device. This innovative software enables users to connect multiple monitors, even on hardware where upgrading the GPU is not feasible, meeting the demands of modern, multi-display work environments.

Simplifying Corporate Multi-Monitor Setups

DisplayLink® technology streamlines corporate installations, making multi-monitor setups simple and scalable for companies of all sizes. By providing host software and decode firmware in a unified solution, DisplayLink® ensures seamless interoperability and a reliable user experience across various devices and operating systems. With DisplayLink’s adaptability, IT teams can efficiently manage software versions, supporting up to four monitors and adapting to evolving display needs with ease. Whether using Kensington’s docking stations or other compatible devices, businesses can enjoy flexible, powerful display configurations that meet modern workspace requirements.

Optimized for corporate environments, DisplayLink® features intelligent load balancing that monitors usage and platform performance. This adaptive encoding leverages both CPU and GPU resources to deliver the best possible experience. Such game-changing flexibility streamlines IT deployments for small, medium, and large enterprises alike. The “Corporate Install Ready” logo will simplify identifying docks with these features.

Overhead view of a modern office with desks and monitors, featuring the DisplayLink logo.

Unmatched Flexibility with DisplayLink® for Every Workspace Setup

DisplayLink® technology enables seamless use of multiple 4K monitors on Windows, macOS, and Chrome OS laptops, extending the lifespan of older devices without requiring costly hardware upgrades. Unlike traditional display solutions tied to a device's GPU, DisplayLink® works independently of built-in graphics, allowing users to expand screen real estate without replacing their laptops. This makes DisplayLink® docking stations an ideal choice for IT managers handling diverse laptop brands and mixed operating systems within an organization.

Flexible Docking Solutions for Mixed Environments

DisplayLink® docking stations, such as the SD4782P EQ USB-C® & USB-A Dual 4K Docking Station, support up to two displays, making them perfect for legacy laptops and varied work environments. For users needing more expansive setups, the SD4790P EQ USB-C® and USB-A 10Gbps Quad 4K Hybrid Dock offers support for up to three displays on both Windows and macOS devices. These versatile docking solutions are compatible with nearly all laptops, providing unmatched flexibility and adaptability for any setup.

Kensington Docking Solutions: Powering Multi-Display and Cross-Platform Needs

Kensington leads in multi-display docking solutions with a diverse lineup powered by DisplayLink® technology. Recently launched, the SD5900T EQ Thunderbolt™ 4 Quad 4K 40Gbps Dock with DisplayLink® Technology combines Thunderbolt™ 4 and DisplayLink® technology to deliver impressive 40Gbps data transfer speeds while supporting up to four displays. Since introducing its first USB 2.0 dock in 2006, Kensington has partnered with Synaptics' DisplayLink® to create reliable, seamless multi-monitor solutions. With a commitment to ongoing innovation, Kensington ensures organizations are equipped with adaptable docking solutions that meet the demands of modern workspaces.

Explore Kensington’s docking stations with DisplayLink® technology.

 

Frequently Asked Questions About DisplayLink® Technology

1. What makes DisplayLink® ideal for corporate installations?
DisplayLink® technology simplifies multi-monitor setups in corporate environments with a unified software and firmware solution. Its compatibility across platforms allows IT teams to manage diverse device setups easily, making it a practical choice for scaling across small to large enterprises.
2. What benefits does DisplayLink® offer for cross-platform setups?
DisplayLink® docking stations work seamlessly across Windows, macOS, and Chrome OS, making them ideal for organizations with mixed operating systems. This flexibility allows users to connect multiple high-resolution displays without worrying about device compatibility.
3. How does Kensington use DisplayLink® technology in its docking stations?
Kensington integrates DisplayLink® in its docking solutions, such as the SD4782P EQ, SD4790P EQ, and SD5900T EQ docks, to provide flexible, high-resolution multi-display support across various devices and operating systems, ensuring reliable connectivity and performance.