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What can the USB-C port of Director Mini be used for

Article ID: 0008020002 Director Mini

USB-C
UVC/UAC

The USB-C port of Director Mini is a USB 3.0 Type-C port, and provides multiple functions for free usage.

  • Connect to computer to transfer file
    Tap "> Settings > USB Type-C", and select "MTP mode" to transfer files between Director Mini and the computer.
  • Connect to computer to output audio and video
    Tap "> Settings > USB Type-C", and select "UVC + UAC mode" to output audio and video to streaming software, such as Zoom and Skype.
  • Connect to a USB HUB for more usage
    You can use a USB HUB to connect a WEBCAM for audio and video input, or connect a USB flash drive for file transfer, or a USB keyboard for shortcuts control, etc.
  • Output audio and video to an external screen
    It also serves a display port to connect to an external screen, such as a monitor and HDTV, supporting 1920x1080@60hz or 1920x1080@50hz, which changes along with the show's frame rate. You can use a Type-C to HDMI / VGA / DP adapter to connect the USB-C port to the external screen, and select content to display on the external screen according to the prompt. It supports displaying clear program, duplicating the device screen, looping HDMI 1 or HDMI 2.
    Besides, when Director Mini is connected to an external touchscreen and set to "Duplicate Screen", you can use the external touchscreen to control the device, so as to enlarge your canvas for better scene editing, annotation, etc.

* Notice for using the external touchscreen to control Director Mini:

    • The external touchscreen must support HID multi-touch function (no need of driver).
    • Connect the touchscreen and Director Mini with a Type-C to Type-C cable. If you use a Type-C adapter, please connect the Touch Function port of the touchscreen to the device. For details, please refer to your touchscreen's user manual.
    • Select Duplicate Screen as the displayed content.
    • The external touchscreen should keep the full screen mode and the same orientation as the Director Mini device.

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