With the rise of compact work travel and hot desking concepts, staying connected with all essential devices has become a major issue. While laptops are portable, they often face limitations when connecting multiple devices, and the cabling can be cumbersome. To address this, universal laptop docks like the Purplelec DS018R have emerged, providing users with a convenient solution through integrated multiple ports, enabling seamless connectivity and avoiding the hassle of frequent plugging and unplugging of devices.
The Purplelec DS018R dock not only offers 85W of power output but is also compatible with both USB-A and USB-C laptops, supporting dual 4K displays, making it ideal for professionals seeking high-quality visual experiences. Its stylish design and compact size make it an excellent choice for enhancing the efficiency of any workspace. This dock is considered one of the most versatile docks on the market, bringing numerous conveniences to users' workplaces.
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13 in 1 thunderbolt4 docking station |
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Specifications:
Transfer Speed: 40Gbps (Compatible with USB4/3.2/3.1/3.0/2.0)
1x DC Power in 20V, Device host PD 85W
2xType C, TBT/USB4 40gbps interface downward compatibility
(Video output up to Single 8K@30Hz or Dual 4K@60Hz orThree 4K@30Hz), power output up to 15W
1*HDMI 8K@60Hz video output
3* USB A 3.2 Gen2 (Max 10Gbps data transmission)
2xUSB A 2.0 (Max 480Mbps data transmission)
1xTF/Micro SD 3.0 ( Up to 104Mb/s）
1xSD/MMC 3.0 (Up to 104Mb/s）
1xAudio (3.5mm Audio&Mic )
1xRJ45 Gigabit Ethernet,10M/100M/1000M
Chipset：JHL8440
Aluminum housing
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A standout feature of the Purplelec DS018R dock is its cross-platform compatibility, allowing easy connections with both Windows and Mac laptops. It supports two device connections and provides full HD support via HDMI ports. Additionally, it is equipped with USB-C and USB-A peripheral device interfaces, with the USB-C port supporting upstream charging of up to 85W (for USB-C compatible laptops), while charging via the USB-A port requires an additional USB-C data cable and power splitter. Furthermore, the dock supports wired Ethernet, audio, and microphone connections, compatible with CTIA and OMTP standards.
Another notable aspect of the DS018R dock's docking system is its use of the latest power delivery technology, which allows for upstream charging of up to 85W for USB-C compatible laptops and devices while simultaneously transmitting video, audio, Ethernet, and data signals.
With its rich output capabilities, the Purplelec DS018R dock is undoubtedly the ideal universal laptop dock for those looking to enhance their work efficiency and connectivity. Whether users need a USB-C dock or a USB dock, this device meets their needs. Therefore, be sure to consider this highly recommended dock option to easily upgrade your workstation.
