StarTech 4K DisplayPort Docking Station for Laptops

This 4K DisplayPort docking station for laptops offers a cost-effective way to create a simpler but highly functional Ultra HD workstation that can be used in permanent workspaces or by multiple people in guest or hoteling (hot desk) environments. If you don't need all the connections and features of a traditional laptop docking station, you can use this dock to add the most essential connections (such as an extra high-resolution display) to your laptop. With support for 4K cinema-quality resolution, it's great for graphic and web designers, video editors and more. Now you or your colleagues can be more productive and create an efficient and comfortable workspace, even in an area with minimal desk space.• Add essential ports to your laptop and create a permanent, 4K single-video workstation or a short-term (hotel or hot desk) workspace • Create a 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160p) workstation in your office or any environment with space constraints, with a compact, small-footprint housing that offers simpler device port connectivity • A cost-effective way to add ports to your laptop, such as 4K DisplayPort, USB fast-charge, USB 3.0, Gigabit Ethernet and a headset jack • Always-on USB fast-charge port supports device charging without a laptop connection and USB Battery Charging Specification 1.2 • Three USB 3.0 ports - two standard ports and one fast-charge and sync • Easy-access 3.5mm 4-position TRRS headset port (audio plus microphone) • Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 port with Wake-on-LAN (WOL) support • Fast, hassle-free setup • Integrated security lock • Rugged and durable design offers reliable performance • Includes a USB 3.0 host cable 4K DisplayPort Plus Essential Connections That Are Ideal for Simple Workstations This laptop dock features basic device connections that are integrated into a small foot-print housing. Now you can create a permanent or a hoteling (hot desking) workstation in a location with limited space. The dock offers an efficient solution for adding an extra display, a Gigabit network connection and multiple USB devices without having to connect several individual adapters. And, with hotel desks or hot desks, laptop users aren't tied to one specific workstation, so they can come and go easily.For users who require a boost in image quality, the dock offers a 4K DisplayPort connection that supports 4K x 2K (3840 x 2160p - 30Hz) Ultra HD resolution. The DP dock offers simpler connectivity, so you can save money by avoiding a docking station that has connections you might never use. It's perfect for anyone who needs to expand their connectivity in virtually any environment or application. It's a cost-effective docking station that still provides all the fundamental ports of a full-size workstation, such as an DisplayPort output and when paired with your laptop display, you can easily set up dual monitors. The 4K dock is perfect for professionals who work with highly detailed graphics or large spreadsheets, such as engineers, animators and financial analysts. Compact Design Maximizes Your Available Space If you're running out of physical workspace, this USB 3.0 (also known as USB 3.1 Gen 1 - 5Gbps) docking station can help. Its compact design occupies minimal surface area, so you can integrate it into smaller areas than traditional docking stations or desktop computers would require By maximizing your available space, the compact dock can help eliminate the added cost and hassle of purchasing more offices, cubicles or desks. With fewer ports integrated into a small foot-print housing, the dock is a perfect fit for short-term work areas (hot desks). It's ideal for mass deployment in business, classroom, computer lab and government settings. Plus, it integrates nicely into home-office or office-hoteling workspaces that have limited space. Always-On Fast-Charge Port Makes Charging Easier You can avoid the aggravation of a dead battery and make sure your mobile device is always ready to go, using the dock's USB fast-charge and sync port. Plus, the always-on USB port supports device charging even when your laptop isn't connected to the dock. When you're in a hurry, the easily accessible USB port charges your smartphone or tablet faster than traditional USB ports. This front-panel port ensures your mobile device is always within arm's reach, so you can simultaneously get your work done while enjoying convenient device charging at your workstation. The USB3VDOCK4DP is backed by a StarTech 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. Applications • Create a 4K hoteling, guest workstation (hot desk) for BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) users or for CYOD (Choose Your Own Device) applications where companies offer a selection of laptops that can be used at one workstation • Take full advantage of Ultra HD technology and connect a single 4K monitor with higher resolutions and superior quality, even if your laptop video card doesn't natively support it • Save money by using a dock with only the ports you need or by deploying just one universal laptop docking station for several employees or guests • Works with most USB 3.0 equipped laptops, such as your Ultrabook, Microsoft Surface Pro, Surface Book, Surface 3, Lenovo Yoga, MacBook and many Windows based tablets • Create a single-video workstation that's ideal for small or home offices, as well as small, medium and large businesses