Multi‑Port USB‑C Video Adapter Dell VCXCN with HDMI and USB 3.0

The Dell VCXCN Multi‑Port USB‑C Video Adapter with HDMI and USB 3.0 converts a single USB‑C port into an HDMI video output and a USB‑A 3.0 port. It allows USB‑C laptops and compatible devices to send video to external displays while maintaining a high‑speed connection for peripherals and storage. The adapter is compact and intended for use with modern notebooks, tablets and other USB‑C equipped devices that support DisplayPort Alternate Mode over USB‑C.

Advantages

The adapter delivers HDMI video output at resolutions supported by the connected display and source device and offers a USB 3.0 port for peripherals with transfer rates up to USB 3.0 specification. Its plug‑and‑play design requires no additional drivers for most operating systems that support USB‑C video output. The compact form factor and single‑cable connection reduce cable clutter while enabling presentations, screen extension or mirroring and fast data access for external drives.

Suitable for

• Connecting a USB‑C laptop or tablet to an HDMI monitor, TV or projector
• Extending or mirroring a laptop display for productivity tasks
• Using USB‑A peripherals such as mice, keyboards and external storage while using HDMI video
• Business presentations and classroom setups where a stable HDMI output is required

Key specifications

• Input: USB‑C connection supporting video output via DisplayPort Alternate Mode
• Video output: HDMI connector supporting resolutions up to those allowed by host and display
• Data port: USB‑A 3.0 (USB 3.x) for high‑speed peripheral and storage connectivity
• Compatibility: Designed for USB‑C devices that support alternate mode video and standard USB host support
• Design: Compact, single‑cable adapter suitable for portable use

How to use

Connect the USB‑C plug of the Dell VCXCN adapter to a compatible USB‑C port on your laptop or device. Attach an HDMI cable from the adapter’s HDMI output to an external monitor, TV or projector. Plug USB‑A devices such as external drives, mice or keyboards into the USB 3.0 port. The host device should detect the display and peripheral automatically; adjust display settings on the host operating system to choose mirroring or extended desktop mode and set resolution or scaling as needed.

Recommendations

Use a high‑quality HDMI cable and ensure the host device supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode over USB‑C for reliable video output. For the best performance from external storage, connect drives that meet USB 3.0 specifications and avoid using multiple high‑bandwidth devices on the host simultaneously.