UC5901 Dual HDMl Adapter User Guide | Need to Download the Driver to Use

Stop struggling with UC5901 docking station errors using our driver guide. Power up dual 4K monitors on your laptop to maximize daily productivity fast.

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Line art schematic for UC5901 Dual HDMI Adapter user guide, marking HDMI #1, HDMI #2 output ports, USB-C to USB-A adapter and USB-A 3.0 port; title reminds users driver download is required for this multi-monitor adapter to work properly.

This article mainly explains how to download the driver for UC5901 in Windows, Linux, and Mac iOS operating systems and solves the problem of the UC5901 docking station not working properly.

1. About this item:

UC5901:

 

Hardware Interface: HDMI

Special Feature: Indicator Light, Rotatable, Lightweight

Compatible Devices: MacBook, PC, Laptops

Product Dimensions: 3.15 x 2.2 x 0.67 inches

Item Weight: 3.2 ounces

 

Line drawing of UC5901 adapter with USB-C input and dual HDMI ports

 

  1. Experience seamless connectivity in your digital life, whether you're a Mac or Windows user. Our USB to dual monitor adapter offers unparalleled flexibility and convenience, liberating you from the restrictions of C Port.
  2. Compatible with various laptops - Compatible with both Mac and Windows devices, our dual monitor splitter will provide you with a seamlessly tailored connection experience.
  3. Connect two HDMI extended displays, expanding your workspace or entertainment area with ease, seamlessly switch between views, and enhance productivity. Enjoy crisp, lifelike 4K HD visuals for immersive content experiences that captivate and inspire.
  4. Enjoy stable and reliable connections with this USB to dual HDMI extender, designed for MacBook and Windows laptops. It supports extended display (MST) and smooth multitasking for enhanced workflow efficiency.
  5. Whether in the office, at home, or on the go, the USB-to-HDMI splitter is your ideal companion for elevating your digital screen experience.
  6. Driver installation is required - Support macOS or newer, Windows 11, 10, 7, 8.1, Note: iOS, Linux, Unix Android are not supported.
Specifications table showing USB 3.0, HDMI 1 (4K@30Hz), and HDMI 2 (1080p@60Hz) outputs

2. Package Contents:

Host + manual + packaging

Line drawing of adapter and information icon symbol

3. Product Diagram:

Labeled diagram of adapter showing HDMI ports, USB-C input, and USB-A 3.0 output

 

4. Driver Installation Steps(macOS):

Step 1:

Access the website https://www.mct.com.tw/download.php?lang=en&tb=1&cid=32&ot=all, then find the corresponding driver in the download area and download it toyour laptop;

MCT driver download page showing Ubuntu drivers, USB 3.0 docking stations, display adapters, and zRDP405 firmware

Step 2:

Open the downloaded driver file anddouble-click the pkg document;

macOS Finder window displaying MCT Trigger Device Drivers

Step3:


Install the driver step by step as follows.

MCT Trigger series USB Device Drivers Installer introduction screen on macOS
MCT Trigger series USB Device Drivers 'Read Me' screen detailing macOS system requirements
Install Trigger series USB device driver: installation type screen
macOS Privacy & Security block for USB Display Driver, click Allow

Step4:

Please restart your laptop after the software is installed.

Trigger series USB device driver installation successful, restart Mac

Step5:

After the completed installation, you will also need to do the following:

⑴ Allow this driver to load software: Open Settings---Privacy & Security, then find the icon as shown and click to allow;

 

macOS Privacy & Security block for USB Display Driver, click Allow

 

⑵ Steps to allow the driver to gain accessto Screen Recording:

Click on the 'USB logo in the menu bar to activate/update the driver, and then open the system settings and allow the driver to get the permission of 'Screen Recording.'

macOS driver system extension settings, activate driver

Note:

Please rest assured that using the above operations will not disclose personal privacy information.

5. Driver Installation Steps (Windows):

Step 1:

Access the website https://www.mct.com.tw, then find the corresponding driver in the download area and download it toyour laptop;

Step 2:

Open the downloaded driver file anddouble-click the exe document;

 

macOS screen & system audio recording permission settings

Step3:


Install the driver step by step asfollow.


macOS Finder: USB Display app in Applications folder


Step 4:


Please restart your laptop after the software is installed.


InstallShield Wizard preparing USB Graphics & GigaLAN installation

6. FAQs:

1. Why is the USB 3.0 hub not working?

Please make sure the USB hub has installed the correct driver according to the instruction. Because this USB 3.0 hub is not using the USBC DP alt mode function, it can’t plug & play.

2. Why can't I use a USB 3.0 hub suddenly after upgrading my laptop?

Please go to https://www.mct.com.tw/ to download and install the latest driver when the USB 3.0 hub cannot be used after the systemupgrading.

3. Can it work on other old USB-A 3.0 laptops?

Of course, it will if you can download the driver for the corresponding system.

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