Anker says its new USB-C hub lets M1 MacBooks output to three external monitors
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#5ZDKS)
Three monitors, one MacBook. | Image: Anker Anker has announced a new $249.99 10-in-1 USB-C hub that, among other things, allows an M1-equipped MacBook to output to three external displays, MacRumors reports. It's designed to overcome a key limitation of Apple's M1-powered MacBooks which, by default, can only output to a single external monitor.
The Anker 563 dock has a total of 10 ports, including USB-C, USB-A, 3.5mm audio, and Ethernet. But we're most interested in the display connectors, which consist of an HDMI port that can go up to 4K at 30Hz (it's unclear what the maximum refresh rate is at lower resolutions), a second HDMI port that can do 2K (aka 1440p) at up to 60Hz, and a DisplayPort that's also capable of 2K at 60Hz.
Image: Anker The specs of...