Connectivity Guide the Inside Edge on Connecting Technology Solutions
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2016 ISSUE I CONNECTIVITY GUIDE THE INSIDE EDGE ON CONNECTING TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS Connection confusion clarified Learn about the NEXT GENERATION of connectivity Unprecedented Performance with Graduating to the Add-on Accessory Finder Thunderbolt™ 3 for MacBook, Surface Pro, Connected Classroom over USB-C Chromebook and more Create Engaging & Hot Desks Display Mounting Interactive Signage The Modern Office Work with Flexibility & Comfort MESSAGE FROM THE CEO Hard-to-find Made Easy What’s Inside StarTech.com makes it easy to enable and enhance your tech solutions, helping you every step of the way. Here’s how: 4 Hot Desks: The Modern Office 4 Identify what you need Not sure where to start? StarTech.com’s user- Create Engaging & friendly website and Tech Advisors will point 6 Interactive Signage you towards the best solution to solve your connectivity problems. Graduating to the Thirty & 8 Connected Classroom Identify, nd and get the connectivity part you need in two easy steps Find the right part Don’t know its name? Don’t know its name? From: Visual Glossary To: Visual Glossary StarTech.com’s website provides comprehensive USB-C: The Next Generation COVER STORY information, powerful search and exclusive tools USB 3.0 A (9 pin; SuperSpeed) DisplayPort (20 pin) Gender: Male Gender: Female Thriving Begin New Search 10 like the ConXit Connection Wizard that make of Connectivity is Here! AV Output HDMI 6 DVI finding the right part easy. Over the course of 30 years of operation, StarTech.com has witnessed dramatic evolution in the technology sector. I’d consider 2015 a Unprecedented Performance with tipping point year in terms of technological 11 disruption. A driving trend behind this disruption Thunderbolt™ 3 over USB-C was the continued miniaturization of devices. Get it delivered fast The release of the game-changing USB-C™ or Get the products you need when and where USB Type-C™ connector certainly accelerated you need them through StarTech.com’s global this movement. The Connected Boardroom distribution network and channel partners. 12 In 2016, I expect the rapid adoption of new technology protocols, like USB-C and Thunderbolt™ 3, will continue - creating an ecosystem of unrestricted possibility, but, as a Maximize Uptime in Your result, some connectivity confusion is inevitable. Use with confidence 13 Server Room StarTech.com’s hard-to-find made easy mission User-friendly documentation and online and expertise in this space makes us uniquely resources make using our products a breeze, 8 positioned to create connections between while innovative design maximizes reliability Display Mounting: Work devices, whether legacy or the latest, enabling and performance. 14 with Flexibility & Comfort best-in-class performance, in any situation. Data Storage: Essential Tools for 16 the IT Admin & Technician Need help making your connection? Our advisors are available to help you identify, Paul Seed find, get and use the parts you need Upgrade Your Device’s Connectivity Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer 18 StarTech.com Add-on Accessory Finder Live Chat Email Phone www.startech.com/support 14 Hot Desks The Modern Office 2 3 4 Unlimited Connectivity in Limited Space 1 Arrange, Charge and Connect Your Workspace Hot desking is a space-sharing system where several workers or guests can use a single work area at different times. 3 Keep mobile devices charged using The traditional office environment with every employee having their own desk is no longer a 7-Port USB Charging Station. the standard. Temporary workstation locations, called “hot desks,” are being incorporated into offices. ST7CU35122 Dock Charge and sync your phone or tablet 4 at a hot desk with our Micro-USB and Lightning cables. Our docking stations make it easy to expand your 1 laptop’s display, peripheral, and USB fast-charge USBAUB3BK Micro USB capabilities, to set up a perfect hot desk. USBLT1MWS Lightning USB2ADC1M Dock Connector USB3VDOCK4DP 4K USB3VDOCKD DVI USB3VDOCKH HDMI Which dock do you need? 2 Mount a display with a monitor arm for Don’t forget the cables! easy movement and adjustment. See our selection of high quality Check out our Docking Station Families A/V cables in a variety of lengths. for more selection and features. ARMSLIM Single Monitor ARMDUAL Dual Monitor www.startech.com/eu/avcables www.startech.com/eu/docking-stations TALK TO A TECH ADVISOR Learn more about StarTech.com hot desk solutions at: PHONE LIVE CHAT www.startech.com/eu/hotdesk 00 800 7827 8324 www.startech.com/eu/chat Create Engaging & Interactive Signage With digital signage, you can display information, images and animation in an eye-catching way that will captivate and intrigue your customers to increase brand awareness and sales. Free App Manage signage from your smartphone Creating a digital signage display or video wall can be a time-consuming and confusing process. The Video Switching and Wall Control App provides you with an easy-to-use interface to set up, control, and customize digital signage solutions. It automatically adjusts and configures content according to the setup, and enables you to control and change the content to create your ideal solution. This HDMI Switch allows you to create a video wall with four displays or four images Digital signage is easy to across the same display, using Picture-and- update, and you can use it in: Picture (PAP). Designed to work with our VS424HDPIP HDMI over IP Distribution Kit Retail Stores Remote Our HDMI Switch and Extender Restaurants Set up a video wall with ease Access helps you set up digital signage on multiple screens in multiple locations, all while You can put together a complete digital signage allowing remote control access. Banks setup with this HDMI® Over IP Distribution Kit. ST424HDBT These products work together to send HDMI audio/ video signals over a network to multiple displays of Transportation up to 100. You can configure and control the video wall with our downloadable app. Our extenders and video splitters ST12MHDLAN & ST12MHDLANRX Ultra HD are perfect for creating dynamic video walls Offices 4K and displays. They can offer the astonishing picture quality of 4K, which is four times the resolution of high-definition 1080p. Learn how digital signage can be used: ST121HDBTE www.startech.com/eu/digital-signage TALK TO A TECH ADVISOR Learn more about StarTech.com digital signage solutions PHONE LIVE CHAT 00 800 7827 8324 www.startech.com/eu/chat at: www.startech.com/eu/digital-signage 3 3 Are you an 2 IT Administrator? StarTech.com’s classroom solutions can help you 1 4 5 sync devices, manage hard drives and servers, and configure networks for students and teachers. Share Graduating to the Device Management 3 Video Splitter Display a laptop’s content on multiple screens such as TVs and projector screens. Quickly duplicate and manage hard drives for student computers. Connected Classroom ST122HD4K SDOCK2U33RE Inspire students with collaborative and personalized learning by integrating the right connectivity solutions. Whether in primary, secondary or higher education, StarTech.com products enable teachers Networking to share their lessons and engage students with technology seamlessly. Connect with guaranteed Display adapters allow instructors on the go to quality and reliability. 4 confidently connect their Mini DisplayPort™ or HDMI Ethernet Cables enabled laptop to any monitor, projector or SMART Connect, Charge & Sync Board® with HDMI, VGA or DVI capability MDP2VGDVHD MDP2HDVGA The Connectivity Box enables teachers With our Apple and micro-USB cables, HD2VGAMICRA Server Management 1 to connect laptops and other devices to an 2 you can charge and sync tablets, smartphones Store servers and equipment HDMI® projector to present lectures, show and other devices. in a sturdy, adjustable rack. content and share a laptop screen USB2ADC1M Dock Connector 4POSTRACK42 BOX4HDECP USBLT1MWS Lightning USBAUB1MBK Micro USB 5 Wirelessly share your smartphone, tablet or laptop to a projector or any HDMI display. WIFI2HDMCGE For a full selection of networking solutions ST121WHDST visit: www.startech.com/eu/networking ST121WHD2 TALK TO A TECH ADVISOR Learn more about StarTech.com connectivity solutions at: PHONE LIVE CHAT 00 800 7827 8324 www.startech.com/eu/chat www.startech.com/eu/classroom The Next Generation Unprecedented Performance with USB-C of Connectivity is Here! Thunderbolt™ 3 over USB-C A new connector has arrived for computers, peripherals, and mobile devices: This new technology provides four times the data, twice the video the USB-C™ connector. Also known as USB Type-C™, it’s much more than just bandwidth and potentially enough power to charge your laptop. USB. Unlike its predecessors, the USB-C connector offers an array of benefits. Thunderbolt 3 is proving to be a game changer in how we think about connectivity and performance. Small but mighty Very versatile Complete compatibility Thunderbolt 3 brings Thunderbolt to USB-C at speeds up to 40 Gbps, creating one compact port that does it all - delivering the fastest, most versatile connection to any dock, display, or data device. It delivers four times the bandwidth enabling more speed and video bandwidth than The USB Type-C connector is small and compact, making it to 40Gbps with Thunderbolt 3. It can also carry enough power any other current standard. ideal for the latest laptop and mobile devices. It can carry other (up to100W) to charge full-size electronics. An important benefit interface types, such DisplayPort 1.2 and Thunderbolt™ 3. This of USB-C is its backwards compatibility with USB 3.0 and 2.0. It is Thunderbolt 3 also includes built-in support for 10 GbE peer-to-peer means that it can carry up to 10Gbps of data with USB 3.1, or up also the only connector that carries Thunderbolt 3. connections enabling the fastest file transfers and PC migrations, as well as blazing fast access to data storage.