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Plugable USB-C Portable Monitor w Protective Case+Stand, 100W Pass-Thru Charging

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$239.95 
  • Yes Compliant
  • 800:1 Contrast Ratio
The Plugable USBC-PDMON is a TAA-compliant USB-C portable monitor designed for everyday productivity in home offices, business travel, hot-desking, classrooms, and IT deployments. It’s built to add a second screen quickly without complicated setup so you can stay productive with email, spreadsheets, admin dashboards, presentations, and remote work anywhere
USB-C video requirement (important): This monitor requires a video-capable USB-C port on your device: USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode (DP Alt Mode), USB4, or Thunderbolt. Charging-only or data-only USB-C ports will NOT output video and will show a black/no-signal screen. For best results, connect directly to your device’s USB-C/USB4/Thunderbolt port—USB-C ports on some hubs/docks may not pass DP Alt Mode video.
Not compatible with Nintendo Switch
Power + pass-through charging: Many laptops can power the monitor over the same USB-C cable used for video. Phones/tablets may need extra power. Connect a USB-C power adapter (not included) to enable USB-C PD pass-through: powers the monitor and can charge your device (up to 100W PD input, up to 85W to host).
Cable guidance: Includes a 1.0 m (3.3 ft) USB-C cable that carries video/power with compatible hosts. If replacing/going longer, choose a cable that explicitly supports DP Alt Mode + Power Delivery + 10Gbps (or higher). Many identical-looking USB-C cables are charge-only and won’t carry video.
Brightness tips: Optimized for indoor productivity. If the display looks dim, adjust the monitor’s hardware brightness and color modes. Direct sunlight can reduce perceived brightness.
Protected streaming: Supports HDCP playback when your device/port/apps support HDCP output.
What’s included: the USBC-PDMON 15.6"" portable monitor, folding travel cover/stand, USB-C to USB-C cable (1.0 m/3.3 ft), and a Quick Start Guide. Designed with reliability at its core for IT deployments and home offices, and backed by lifetime support from Plugable’s North American team of connectivity experts.