Dell Universal Adapter DA100 – HDMI/VGA/USB/Ethernet

The Dell Universal Adapter DA100 is a compact USB 3.0 multiport adapter designed to expand connectivity on compatible laptops and desktop computers. Featuring HDMI, VGA, USB 2.0 and Gigabit Ethernet ports, the Dell DA100 provides a practical solution for connecting an external monitor, USB peripheral and wired network through a single USB Type-A host connection. Its portable design makes it suitable for office workstations, business travel, presentations and everyday computer connectivity.

Using DisplayLink technology, the Dell DA100 Universal Adapter supports a single external display through either HDMI or VGA, with extend and mirror display modes on compatible systems. HDMI output supports resolutions up to 2048 × 1152 at 60Hz, while VGA supports up to 1920 × 1080 at 60Hz. The integrated RJ45 Ethernet port provides 10/100/1000Mbps wired networking, and the USB 2.0 port supports compatible peripherals. The adapter is powered through its USB connection without requiring a separate power supply.

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Dell DA100 Universal Adapter Features in Kenya

4-in-1 USB Multiport Connectivity

Combines HDMI, VGA, USB 2.0 and RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet connections in one compact adapter for compatible laptops and desktop computers.

USB 3.0 Type-A Host Connection

Connects to a compatible computer through a USB 3.0 Type-A male connector, providing access to the adapter’s display, USB and network interfaces.

HDMI External Display Output

Features an HDMI female output supporting resolutions up to 2048 × 1152 at 60Hz for compatible monitors, projectors and display equipment.

VGA Monitor and Projector Connectivity

Includes a VGA female connector supporting resolutions up to 1920 × 1080 at 60Hz for compatible VGA monitors and projectors.

Single External Display Support

Supports one external display through either HDMI or VGA. Simultaneous HDMI and VGA output is not supported.

Extend and Mirror Display Modes

Supports extended desktop and mirrored display configurations using compatible DisplayLink software and operating systems.

DisplayLink Display Technology

Uses DisplayLink technology to provide external display functionality over USB. Installation of a compatible DisplayLink driver is required.

Gigabit Ethernet Networking

Features an RJ45 Ethernet port supporting 10/100/1000Mbps network connections for compatible wired LAN environments.

USB 2.0 Peripheral Connection

Includes a USB 2.0 Type-A female port supporting data transfer speeds up to 480Mbps for compatible USB accessories and peripherals.

USB Bus-Powered Operation

Draws operating power from the connected computer’s USB port, eliminating the need for a separate external power adapter.

Compact and Portable Design

Measures approximately 65 × 65 × 17mm, making it convenient for laptop bags, office desks and mobile workstations.

Business Presentation Connectivity

Provides HDMI and VGA connection options for compatible conference room displays, office monitors and presentation projectors.

Windows Driver Compatibility

Official documentation identifies Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 support. Compatibility with newer Windows versions should be confirmed using the appropriate DisplayLink driver before purchase.

Dell Universal Adapter DA100 Specifications

• Brand: Dell
• Model: DA100
• Product Type: USB 3.0 Universal Multiport Adapter
• Color: Black
• Net Weight: Not Manufacturer-Verified
• Shipping Weight: 50g (Retailer-Listed; Not Net Weight)
• Dimensions (L × W × H): 65 × 65 × 17mm (Retailer-Listed)
• Host Connection: USB 3.0 Type-A Male
• Total Output Ports: 4
• HDMI Output: 1 × HDMI Female
• VGA Output: 1 × VGA Female
• USB Output: 1 × USB 2.0 Type-A Female
• Ethernet Port: 1 × RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet
• Ethernet Speed: 10/100/1000Mbps
• Maximum HDMI Resolution: 2048 × 1152 at 60Hz
• Maximum VGA Resolution: 1920 × 1080 at 60Hz
• Simultaneous HDMI and VGA Output: Not Supported
• External Display Support: Single External Display
• Display Modes: Extend and Mirror
• Display Technology: DisplayLink
• USB Data Transfer Speed: Up to 480Mbps on USB 2.0 Output
• Driver Requirement: Compatible DisplayLink Driver
• Officially Documented OS Support: Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 (32/64-bit)
• Recommended Processor: Dual-Core Intel 2GHz or Higher
• Power Source: USB Bus-Powered
• External Power Adapter: Not Required
• Maximum Operating Temperature: 40°C
• Package Contents: Dell DA100 Adapter, Quick Setup Guide and Software Download Guide

Applications of Dell DA100 USB Multiport Adapter

• External Monitor Connection: Connecting a compatible laptop or desktop computer to an HDMI or VGA monitor.
• Office Presentations: Connecting supported computers to conference room projectors and presentation displays.
• Wired Ethernet Networking: Adding an RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet connection to a compatible computer.
• USB Peripheral Connectivity: Connecting compatible USB 2.0 accessories through the adapter.
• Laptop Workstations: Expanding display, network and peripheral connectivity through a USB Type-A port.
• Business Travel: Carrying a compact multiport adapter for compatible displays and wired networks.
• Extended Desktop Productivity: Using an additional external display with compatible DisplayLink drivers.
• Home Office Computing: Connecting a monitor, wired network and USB accessory to a supported computer.

Buy Dell Universal Adapter DA100 in Kenya

Buy the Dell Universal Adapter DA100 HDMI/VGA/USB/Ethernet from Rapidtech Networks Limited in Kenya. We supply Dell computer accessories and USB connectivity solutions for compatible laptops, desktops and business workstations. The Dell DA100 provides HDMI and VGA display outputs, USB 2.0 peripheral connectivity and Gigabit Ethernet networking through a single USB 3.0 Type-A connection.

We offer fast countrywide delivery to Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Thika, Kiambu, Machakos, Nyeri, Meru, Embu, Kakamega, Kisii, Kitale, Naivasha, Kericho, Bungoma, Garissa, Malindi and other towns throughout Kenya.

Our technical team provides USB adapter selection guidance, laptop compatibility checks, DisplayLink driver recommendations, external monitor setup assistance and after-sales technical support. Contact Rapidtech Networks Limited to confirm product availability, operating system compatibility and warranty coverage before ordering.