Belkin Connect Universal USB-C 8-in-1 Dual Display Core Hub (INC015) FAQs



PRODUCT INFORMATION
What is the Belkin INC015?The Belkin INC015 allows you to gain eight additional ports from a single USB-C® connection and connect to dual monitors (4K at 60 Hz and 4K at 30 Hz). More points of connection make up for lost ports on newer laptops and the Silicon Motion technology delivers more power and productivity. Wrapped in a premium aluminum case with a tethered USB-C cable, this hub provides fast transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps to spend more time working and less time transferring.
What is the warranty of the hub?The warranty is 2 years.
Does it have a Belkin Connected Equipment Warranty (CEW)?No.
What is included in the package?The package includes the following:
 
  • One Belkin INC015
  • Regulatory documentation 
  • Quick start guide
In what colors does the hub come in?The hub is available in silver gray only (INC015xxSGY, INC015xxSGY-CZ).
How do I register my device?You can register your device at Belkin.com where you need to enter the model number and other important details about your product. 

HARDWARE INFORMATION
What ports are supported on the hub?The hub gives you access to eight ports for your devices:
  
  • Two USB-C 3.2 (10 Gbps, 1.8A)
  • Two USB-A 3.0 (5 Gbps, 1.8A)
  • One Gigabit ethernet (up to 1000 Mbps)
  • One USB-C 3.2 PD 100W (10 Gbps, 5A)
  • One HDMI® 1.4 (4K at 30 Hz) 
  • One HDMI 2.0 (4K at 60 Hz)
What are its dimensions and weight?The hub has the following specifications:
 
  • Dimensions: 
    • Length: 5.83 in / 14.8 cm
    • Width: 2.68 in / 6.8 cm
    • Height: 0.75 in / 1.9 cm
  • Tethered cable length: 8.66 in / 22 cm
  • Weight: 0.65 lb / 295 g
What are the recommended operating and storage temperatures?The recommended operating temperature ranges from 0 to 40°C and 10 to 90% relative humidity (RH).

The recommended storage temperature ranges from -30 to 70°C with 40-85% RH (indoors).
What type of cable is included? The hub has a tethered 8.66 in / 22 cm USB-C cable.

COMPATIBILITY
What devices are compatible with the hub?The Belkin INC015 is compatible with Mac®, Windows®, Chromebook™, USB-C enabled devices, and M1, M2, and M3 MacBook®.

It has been tested for compatibility with the following devices: 
 
  • MacBook Pro® 13-in (M2, 2022)
  • MacBook Pro 14-in (M1 Pro, 2021)
  • MacBook Pro 16-in (Intel®, 2019)
  • iPad Pro® 11-in (M1, 3rd generation)
  • iPad Pro 12.9-in (M1, 5th generation)
  • Dell® XPS 13
  • Dell XPS 13 9310
  • Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook
  • Dell XPS 15 9530
  • HP® Spectre x360
  • Lenovo ThinkPad® X1 
  • Lenovo ThinkPad X131e Chromebook
  • Microsoft® Surface Book 3
  • Acer® Chromebook Spin 311
  • Google™ Pixelbook Go
  • Dell 27-inch 4K U2720Q 
  • Samsung® U32J590
  • LG® 27GP950-B
  • HP 27f 4K (DisplayPort™, HDMI)
  • ASUS® VG278Q (1080p, DisplayPort, HDMI)
  • Acer VG272U (2560 x 1440, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB-C)
  • Dell P2723QE 
  • Lenovo ThinkVision® P27h-20
  • HP P32u G5 QHD (2560 x 1440, DisplayPort HP, Type-C)
  • ViewSonic® VX2452MH (1080p, HDMI, DVI, VGA)
What resolutions do the HDMI ports support?The HDMI 2.0 port supports a resolution of up to 4K at 60 Hz and the HDMI 1.4 supports a maximum resolution of up to 4K at 30 Hz. But keep in mind that the actual output will vary based on the host device’s specifications.

A signal source of DisplayPort 1.4 is required for maximum resolution support for HDMI 2.0.

 
 HDMI 2.0
(
DisplayPort Alt mode) 
HDMI 1.4
WindowsmacOS®WindowsmacOS
Single
monitor
4K at 60 Hz4K at 30 Hz
Dual
monitor
Does it require any driver or software to use?No, the hub is a plug-and-play device; however, for the best user experience, it’s recommended to download the Silicon Motion driver depending on your laptop type. You may consult your laptop’s user manual for compatibility information.

FUNCTIONALITY
Is the hub suitable for outdoor use?Using the hub outdoors is not supported.
Can it charge my laptop or tablet?The USB-C port supports pass-through charging up to 100W, minus 15W for the hub’s operation. You may use a 65W charger (not included), which will deliver up to 50W pass-through charge while using other dock functions. Performance depends on laptop requirements. 
Is it possible to connect multiple devices simultaneously? Yes. However, this may not guarantee optimum performance for all the connected devices.

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