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Enhance Your Workspace with the Perfect Docking Station
In today's fast-paced digital environment, a docking station is an essential accessory for professionals seeking to maximize productivity and maintain an organized workspace. This comprehensive guide explores the benefits of docking stations, key features to consider, and how to select the ideal model to suit your needs.
398 products found
SKU: 32341540AY0090EU
Lenovo ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black
- It Could Support Tranditional It Tools Like: Pxe Boot
- Product Family: 40AY0090EU
- Collection Model: Lenovo 40AY0090EU
- Video Inputs: Displayport
- MPN: 40AY0090EU
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SKU: 138034DKT30CVAGPD
StarTech.com USB C Multiport Adapter - Mini USB-C Dock w/ Single Monitor VGA 1080p Video - 60W Power Delivery Passthrough - USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A 5Gbps, Gigabit Ethernet - Docking Station
- Add Vga Video Output Through The USB-C Port Of Your Laptop (Mac, Windows, Chrome Os Compatible)
- Connect A USBDevice Or Fast-Charge Your Smartphone With The USB3
- Collection Model: Startech USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter - Power Delivery (60W) - USB3.0 - GBE
- Material: Plastic
- Colour Of Product: Black
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SKU: 172500C31NANODOCKLANPD
i-tec Metal USB-C Nano Docking Station 4K HDMI LAN + Power Delivery 100 W
- Long Produkct Description: I-Tec USB-C Metal Nano Docking Station 1X HDMI 4K Ultra HD 3840 X 2016 @ 30 Hz
- Collection Model: I-Tec USB-C Nano Docking Station 4K HDMI LAN + Power Delivery 100 W
- Wireless Technology: None
- Connectivity: Wired
- MPN: C31NANODOCKLANPD
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SKU: 146406DKT30CHCPD
StarTech.com USB C Multiport Adapter - Portable USB-C Dock with 4K HDMI - 100W PD 3.0 Pass-Through, 1x USB-A, 1x USB-C, GbE - Thunderbolt 3 & USB Type-C Laptop Travel Dock - Mac & Windows, Wired, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C, 100 W, USB Type-A, U
- PORTABLE DOCKING STATION: 4K 30Hz HDMI UHD video (4096 x 2160p/3840 x 2160p), Gigabit Ethernet, 1x USB-A (5Gbps, Fast Charge), 1x USB-C (5Gbps) port w/ 100W PD Passthrough; supports ultrawide monitors_x000D_
- DESIGNED FOR PORTABILITY: Compact USB-C multiport adapter has a 6" (15cm) wrap around cable to prevent tangling in your bag; for on-the-go users, work from home, office workstations & boardrooms_x000D_
- WIDE DEVICE COMPATIBILITY: Travel dock for USB-C laptops, ultrabooks, chromebooks, tablets & phones like MacBook Pro/Air, HP EliteBook, Dell XPS/Latitude, Lenovo ThinkPad X1 & Surface Laptop 3/Book 3_x000D_
- WIDE OS COMPATIBILITY & EASY SETUP: USB Type-C multiport adapter hub w/ automatic driver installation & supports Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, Linux and Android; compatible w/ Thunderbolt 3 (TB3)_x000D_
- 100W POWER DELIVERY & CHARGING: Mini USB-C Dock supports up to 100W PD 3.0 Passthrough (92W for laptop charging) using your USB-C laptop charger; BC 1.2 (1.5A) to fast charge smartphones & tablets_x000D_
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SKU: 94965CE-H21112-S1
Siig CE-H21112-S1 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 2.0 Black
- Collection Model: Siig CE-H21112-S1
- Colour Of Product: Black
- Connectivity: Wired
- Connectivity Technology: Cable
- MPN: CE-H21112-S1
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SKU: 299617DKT31CHPD3
StarTech.com USB C Multiport Adapter - USB-C to 4K 60Hz HDMI 2.0, 100W Power Delivery Pass-through - 3-Port 10Gbps USB Hub - Portable USB Type-C Mini Docking Station - 10" (25cm) Cable
- 4-IN-1 USB-C MULTIPORT ADAPTER: USB 3.1 Gen 2/10Gbps docking station supports HDMI 2.0b, 4K 60Hz HDR10 video; 1x USB-A 10Gbps w/BC 1.2 (7.5W); 2x USB-C 10Gbps incl 1x shared data & 100W PD 3.0 pass through; Works w/ultra-wide monitors up to 3440x1440 60Hz
- EXTRA LONG CABLE: 10"" (25 cm) attached cable for extended reach to reduce port/connector strain on 2-in-1 devices like Surface Pro 7, iPad Pro, HP Elite x2/laptops on riser stands; Ideal for on-the-go travel use in office, home office & shared work space
- 4K 60HZ WITH DP 1.4 ALT-MODE: Supports 4K 60Hz digital resolution on DP 1.4 Alt-Mode host devices (Intel 11th Gen minimum); Supports 4K 30Hz on DP 1.2 Alt-Mode host devices; PS186 chip for compatibility with iPad Pro and iPad Mini with USB Type-C
- RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: USB bus powered or via external USB-C power adapter; 100W Power Delivery 3.0 pass through w/ 15W reserved for adapter to avoid video flickering, device dropouts or overdrawing power common in other hubs; up to 85W for laptop charging
- WIDE COMPATIBILITY: Mini dock is compatible with USB-C laptops, Ultrabooks & Chromebooks, plus Thunderbolt 3/4 laptops from HP, Dell, Lenovo, MacBooks (Intel processor and M1 chip), and Surface; works w/ Windows, macOS, iPadOS, Android, Linux & Chrome OS
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SKU: 247240DOCK570EUZ
Targus DOCK570EUZ laptop dock/port replicator Wired Black
- Supports four 4K displays via four DisplayPort (3840 x 2160 p60) or four HDMI (3840 x 2160 p50) ports
- Thunderbolt™ 3 compatible
- 1 USB-C 3.0 port with power (100W non-PD)
- 4 USB 3.0 ports (1 fast charging) connect essential peripherals
- 1 Gigabit Ethernet port
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SKU: 253633DKT31CHVL
StarTech.com USB-C Multiport Adapter - USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C Mini Dock - USB-C to 4K HDMI or 1080p VGA Video - 10Gbps USB-A USB-C, GbE - Portable Travel Laptop Dock - Works w/Thunderbolt 3
- ESSENTIAL PORT FUNCTIONAILTY: USB C multiport adapter w/ 4K 30Hz HDMI OR 1080p VGA video, 1x USB-A & 1x USB-C (USB 3.1 Gen 2 10Gbps Hub), Gigabit Ethernet; backwards compatible w/USB 3.1 Gen 1 laptops
- IDEAL FOR PRESENTATIONS: USB C travel dock with both VGA & HDMI video, this multiport adapter connects to conference room or classroom monitor or projector with a USB-C laptop, tablet and smartphone
- EXTRA LONG CABLE: Mini dock w/ 1ft (29cm) cable for easy setup & to reduce connector strain on 2-in-1 devices like Surface Pro 7, iPad Pro, HP Elite X2 or laptops on riser stands like Lenovo X1 Carbon
- WIDE DEVICE COMPATIBILITY: USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 laptops, Ultrabooks, USB-C Chromebook, tablets and phones for brands such as HP, Dell, Lenovo, MacBooks, iPad Pro, Surface, Samsung and Google
- WIDE OS COMPATIBILITY & EASY SETUP: Portable USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C multiport adapter features automatic driver installation & supports Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, iPadOS and Android
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SKU: 264717DK31C3HDPDUE
StarTech.com USB-C & USB-A Dock - Hybrid Universal Triple Monitor Laptop Docking Station DisplayPort & HDMI 4K 60Hz - 85W Power Delivery, 6x USB Hub, GbE, Audio - USB 3.1 Gen 2 10Gbps - TAA
- FLEXIBLE MULTI DISPLAY SETUP: USB 3.1 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C/A dock supports dual or triple monitor setup (up to 3x 4K 60Hz), using any combination of the 3x DisplayPort 1.4 & 3x HDMI 2.0 w/ HDR ports
- 85W POWER DELIVERY: Power & charge USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 workstation laptops/ultrabooks incl Lenovo X1 Carbon, ThinkPad P Series, Dell Latitudes, Precision, XPS 15, HP Spectre, ZBook & MacBook Pro 16
- UNIVERSAL DOCKING STATION: Hybrid dock includes combo 2-in-1 USB-C/USB-A USB-IF Certified host cable; Secure screw lock on dock & cable prevents accidental disconnect & missing cable; TB3 compatible
- 6-PORT USB HUB: 4x USB-A (1x 10Gbps), 2x USB-C (1x 10Gbps), incl. 2x BC 1.2 fast charge always-on front ports; USB-C Gen 1 & USB-A laptops will only support downstream port speeds up to USB 5Gbps
- DEPLOYMENT READY: Docking station features a K-slot, 1m combo host cable, mounting holes, & MAC address changer for IT management; Gigabit Ethernet & headset ports; Windows, MacOS, Chrome OS
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SKU: 268673DK30A2DHUUE
StarTech.com USB-C USB-A Dock - Hybrid Universal USB 3.0 Docking Station for USB-C or USB-A Laptop - Dual Monitor 4K 60Hz HDMI/DisplayPort - 6x USB-A, GbE - USB 3.1 Gen 1 - Windows/Mac
- LATEST MODEL: This USB-C USB-A dock offers the same functionality as DK30A2DH, with added flexibility of horizontal or vertical orientation using the included stand to save space at your workstation
- HYBRID DOCK: Universal USB 3.0 docking station works w/ USB-C & USB-A laptops/computers, using 2-in-1 USB-C/USB-A 3.3ft (1m) host cable, 6-Port USB Type-A hub, Gigabit Ethernet & headset audio jack
- FLEXIBLE DUAL MONITOR VIDEO: This 4K 60Hz USB-C or USB-A docking station can connect 2 monitors: Dual DisplayPort or Dual HDMI or DP + HDMI displays for easy deployment of multiple different screens
- 6 DOWNSTREAM USB-A PORTS: Hybrid USB C dock has a 6-port USB 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) hub w/ extra USB-A ports to support devices such as keyboard, mouse, flash drive, external hard drive & printer
- COMPATIBILITY: USB-C port replicator is DisplayLink Certified for max. performance & compatible w/ Dell, HP, Lenovo & MacBook PCs; Windows, Chrome and macOS platforms, where mixed laptop Brands used
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SKU: 231161MOD4DOCKACPD
StarTech.com Laptop Docking Module for Conference Table Connectivity Box
- Easily access boardroom or huddle space devices and set up conference calls using applications such as Skype for Business
- Connect to all your boardroom peripherals from a USB-C or USB-A laptop
- Power and charge your USB-C laptop with USB Power Delivery 2.0 (up to 60W)
- Keep your mobile devices charged with the USB-A charging port
- Use as a standalone solution or combine with a single-module or dual-module StarTech.com Connectivity Box
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SKU: 294409DKT30CHVSDPD
StarTech.com USB C Multiport Adapter - HDMI 4K 30Hz or VGA Travel Dock - 5Gbps USB 3.0 Hub (USB A / USB C Ports) - 100W Power Delivery - SD/Micro SD - GbE - 30cm Cable - USB C Mini Dock
- 9-IN-1 USB-C MULTIPORT ADAPTER: HDMI 4K 30Hz or VGA video (DP Alt Mode req); 2-Port USB-A USB 3.1 Gen 1 Hub 5Gbps including 1x BC 1.2 charge port; 1x USB-C 5Gbps port; 1x USB-C 100W PD 3.0 port; SD & MicroSD Card Readers; Gigabit Ethernet (PXE Boot & WoL)
- EXTRA LONG CABLE: USB C mini docking station with 12"" (30cm) attached cable for extended reach to reduce port/connector strain on 2-in-1 devices like Surface Pro 7, iPad Pro, HP Elite x2 & laptops on riser stands
- RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: USB bus powered or via external USB-C power adapter; 100W Power Delivery 3.0 pass through w/ 15W reserved for adapter to avoid video flickering, device dropouts or overdrawing power common in other hubs; up to 85W for laptop charging
- WIDE COMPATIBILITY: Fully compatible with USB-C laptops, Ultrabooks & Chromebooks, plus Thunderbolt 3/4 laptops from HP, Dell, Lenovo, MacBooks (Intel processor and M1 chip), and Surface; works w/ Windows, macOS, iPadOS, Android and Chrome OS
- PORTABLE & COMPACT: Portable, durable aluminum USB Type-C multiport adapter is designed for easy transport in a laptop bag for convenient on-the-go use between office, home office, shared office spaces, and business travel
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SKU: 263234TB3DKM2DPL
StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock - Portable Dual Monitor Docking Station with DP 4K 60Hz, 1x USB-A Hub (USB 3.0/5 Gbps), GbE - 11in/28cm Cable - TB3 Multiport Adapter - Mac/Windows, Wired, Thunderbolt 3, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802
- LATEST MODEL: New version offers same functionality as TB3DKM2DP, plus extra long 11" (28cm) attached cable provides extended reach to reduce port/connector strain on MacBooks and laptops on riser stands
- THUNDERBOLT 3 CERTIFIED MINI DOCK: 40 Gbps video & data throughput, dual monitor 4K 60Hz DisplayPort (DP) output, 1x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A (5Gbps) port & a Gigabit Ethernet port with PXE boot and WoL
- EXTRA LONG 11 INCH ATTACHED CABLE: This Thunderbolt 3 docking station's 11in (28cm) attached cable provides extended reach to reduce port/connector strain on MacBooks and laptops on riser stands
- COMPACT SIZE: This bus-powered, portable Thunderbolt 3 mini dock is designed for shared and small workspaces; Use this Thunderbolt 3 multiport adapter for work from home or on-the-go/travel use
- BROAD LAPTOP COMPATIBILITY: No driver setup; this universal TB3 dock is compatible w/ MacBook Pro 13, 16 and Air, plus Windows-based Thunderbolt 3 laptops like Dell XPS, HP EliteBook, Lenovo X1 Carbon
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SKU: 292487DKT30CHSDPD
StarTech.com USB C Multiport Adapter - USB-C to 4K HDMI, 100W Power Delivery Pass-through, SD/MicroSD Slot, 3-Port USB 3.0 Hub - USB Type-C Mini Dock - 12" (30cm) Long Attached Cable
- 6-IN-1 MULTIPORT ADAPTER: USB-C multiport adapter w/ HDMI 4K 30Hz video output, 2x USB-A (USB 3.1 Gen 1 5Gbps & BC 1.2 charging), 1x USB-C (Data + 100W Power Delivery 3.0), MicroSD & SD Card Reader; works w/ ultra-wide monitors up to 3440x1440 @60Hz
- EXTRA LONG CABLE: USB C mini dock with 12"" (30cm) attached cable for extended reach to reduce port/connector strain on 2-in-1 devices like Surface Pro 7, iPad Pro, HP Elite x2 & laptops on riser stands
- RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: USB bus powered or via external USB-C power adapter; 100W Power Delivery 3.0 pass through w/ 12W reserved for adapter to avoid video flickering, device dropouts or overdrawing power common in other hubs; up to 88W for laptop charging
- WIDE COMPATIBILITY: Fully compatible with USB-C laptops, ultrabooks & Chromebooks, plus Thunderbolt 3 laptops from HP, Dell, Lenovo, MacBooks (Intel processor and M1 chip), and Surface; works w/ Windows, macOS, iPadOS, Android and Chrome OS
- PORTABLE & COMPACT: Portable USB Type-C multiport adapter is designed for easy transport in a laptop bag for convenient on-the-go use between office, home office, shared office spaces, and business travel
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SKU: 171814DK30CH2DEPUE
StarTech.com 4K USB-C Dock, Triple UHD 4K Monitor Docking Station, Mac & Windows, USB C to HDMI & DisplayPort, 100W Power Delivery, 5x USB 5Gbps Hub - TAA
- FLEXIBLE MONITOR OUTPUTS: This USB-C docking station is a perfect choice for dual or triple monitor setup, supports up to triple 4K display incl. dual 4K 60Hz DisplayPort (DP++/DP) and/or 4K 30Hz HDMI
- 100W POWER DELIVERY: Power & charge USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 workstation laptops & ultrabooks incl. Lenovo X1, ThinkPad P Series, Dell Latitudes, Precision, XPS 15, HP Spectre, Zbook & MacBook Pro 16
- FULL FEATURE DOCK: USB-C Dock w/ 3 video outputs (DP & HDMI), 100W PD, 4x USB-A & 1x USB-C, gigabit ethernet, headset port, separate speaker/mic audio ports, K-Slot for security & 1m/3.3' USB-C cable
- MORE USB DEVICE PORTS: USB 3.1 Gen 1 Docking Station has 5x USB 3.0 5Gbps Hub (4x USB-A, 1x USB-C), w/ 1x BC 1.2 (1.5A) fast charge always-on smartphone port, with or without laptop connection to dock
- EASY DEPLOYMENT: This universal USB Type-C port replicator supports Windows, macOS, Chrome OS & Ubuntu and includes MAC address changer & DisplayLink update utilities for hassle-free IT management
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What Is a Docking Station?
A docking station, also known as a port replicator or dock, is a device that allows laptops and other portable computers to connect seamlessly with various peripherals. By providing additional ports and connectivity options, docking stations transform portable devices into fully functional desktop workstations, enhancing both convenience and efficiency.
Benefits of Using a Docking Station
Integrating a docking station into your setup offers several advantages:
- Expanded Connectivity: Access multiple USB ports, HDMI, DisplayPort, Ethernet, and audio jacks, enabling the connection of monitors, keyboards, mice, printers, and other peripherals.
- Enhanced Productivity: Utilize multiple monitors and peripherals simultaneously, streamlining workflows and reducing the need to switch between devices.
- Improved Ergonomics: Position your laptop at eye level and connect external keyboards and mice, promoting a more comfortable and health-conscious workspace.
- Efficient Cable Management: Consolidate various cables into a single hub, reducing clutter and simplifying your desk setup.
- Quick Transition Between Workspaces: Easily connect and disconnect your laptop from peripherals, facilitating swift movement between different work environments.
Key Features to Consider When Choosing a Docking Station
When selecting a docking station, consider the following features to ensure it meets your specific requirements:
- Compatibility: Ensure the docking station is compatible with your laptop's operating system and hardware specifications. Some docks are designed for specific brands or models, while others offer universal compatibility.
- Port Availability: Assess the types and number of ports provided, such as USB-A, USB-C, HDMI, DisplayPort, Ethernet, and audio jacks, to match your peripheral needs.
- Power Delivery: Check if the docking station can charge your laptop and other devices, and verify that the power output is sufficient for your laptop's requirements.
- Display Support: Determine the number and resolution of external monitors the docking station can support, especially if you require multiple high-resolution displays.
- Data Transfer Speeds: Look for docking stations that support high-speed data transfer standards, such as USB 3.0 or Thunderbolt, to ensure efficient performance.
- Build Quality and Design: Consider the durability, size, and design of the docking station, ensuring it complements your workspace aesthetics and withstands daily use.
Types of Docking Stations
Docking stations come in various forms to cater to different user needs:
- Port Replicators: These devices replicate the ports available on your laptop, providing additional connectivity options without adding new functionalities.
- Breakout Docks: Also known as multi-port adapters, these docks offer a variety of ports, including those not present on your laptop, enhancing connectivity.
- OEM/Proprietary Docks: Designed by laptop manufacturers for specific models, these docks ensure full compatibility and often provide additional features tailored to the laptop.
- Universal Docks: Compatible with a wide range of laptops, these docks offer versatility and are ideal for environments with multiple device types.
- Vehicle Docks: Built for use in vehicles, these docks provide stability and connectivity for laptops used in mobile settings, such as fieldwork or emergency services.
Top Docking Station Recommendations
Based on common search terms and user preferences, here are some top-rated docking stations to consider:
- Kensington SD5000T5 EQ Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station: Supports up to three 4K monitors, offers 120 Gbps data transfer speeds, and provides 140W power delivery, making it ideal for high-performance setups.
- Ugreen Revodok Pro 211 Docking Station: Features multiple ports, including USB-C, HDMI, and Ethernet, supporting various peripherals and dual 4K monitor setups.
- HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base: Designed for specific HP laptop models, this docking station offers an adjustable tray, integrated speakers, and additional ports for enhanced connectivity.
Conclusion
Investing in a docking station can significantly enhance your computing experience by providing expanded connectivity, improving productivity, and creating a more organized workspace. By considering compatibility, port availability, power delivery, display support, data transfer speeds, and build quality, you can select the docking station that best suits your professional needs and personal preferences.