“The monitors plugged into the dock will be in extended mode, not mirror mode, correct? 1port, 2 monitors,2 images, correct? I'm using a 6 core mac mini 2019. So if I got 4 of these, I could plug in 8 HDMI projectors, all with different images, correct?”
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You can configure the monitors however you'd like, for example, I have this dock connected to my 16" MBP, I have 2 4k Samsungs in dual monitor setup, each monitor displaying different things. Can also have the laptop screen open for a total of 3 distinct screens (this is overkill for me). That being said, I'm not sure the mini has the graphics power to drive all those projectors, # of monitors is a limitation of the computer not the connected dongles. You'd likely need several thunderbolt 3 external GPU's to drive all those.. From Everymac.com: Display Support: 2-3 Displays* Resolution Support: 5120x2880* Details: *This model supports "up to" three displays. It can support either (1) two displays up to 4096x2304 at 60 Hz via Thunderbolt 3 and one display up to 4096x2160 at 60 Hz via HDMI 2.0; OR (2) one display up to 5120x2880 at 60 Hz via Thunderbolt 3 and one display up to 4096x2160 at 60 Hz via HDMI 2.0. The Thunderbolt 3 ports support native DisplayPort output using USB-C as well as Thunderbolt 2, DVI, and VGA output with adapters. In addition to HDMI, the HDMI 2.0 port supports DVI using an HDMI
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