IOGEAR Ultra-Slim USB-C Docking Stations Turn Laptops Into Desktop Workstations
IOGEAR has expanded its family of USB-C, Thunderbolt, and USB Type-A docking stations with the addition of the new USB-C Ultra-Slim Dual Display Docking Station with Power Delivery (GUD3C02). The GUD3C02 enables users to instantly connect up to 10 devices, such as a full-sized keyboard, mouse, monitors, external hard drives, printers, and more, using a single USB-C port on the laptop.
An ideal companion for the new generation of USB-C enabled laptops such as the current MacBooks and MacBook Pros, the GUD3C02 turns the USB-C laptop into a complete workstation and eliminates the need to purchase multiple USB-C adapters to connect to legacy devices. The docking station features a contoured design that can sit stealthily underneath the laptop to provide an ergonomic typing experience on the laptop, while optimizing desktop space and reducing cable clutter.
Key Features of the IOGEAR USB-C Ultra-Slim Dual Display Docking Station with Power Delivery
• Ten Ports Turn the Laptop into a Workstation — Three USB 3.0 Type-A ports including a quick charge USB port for charging a phone or tablet; built-in SD/MMC/MicroSD memory card readers, Gigabit Ethernet port, HDMI (4K), Mini DisplayPort (4K) and VGA video ports, and a 3.5mm audio input/output jack.
• Supports 4k or Dual HD Monitors Add one HDMI or Mini DisplayPort monitor at 4K resolution, or mirror or extend two monitors at full 1080p HD quality. (Note: Mac OSX only allows one additional extended desktop screen.)
• Power Delivery Pass-through Up to 60W of power delivery pass through allows this bus-powered dock to charge your laptop without the need to buy an additional power supply.
• Instantly dock up to 10 devices including
3 x USB 3.0 (USB Type-A) with 1 x BC 1.2 Quick Charge Port
Built-in memory card readers (SD/MMC/Micro SD)
• 3.5mm audio input/output
• Gigabit Ethernet
• HDMI (4K), Mini DisplayPort (4K) and VGA
• Charge your laptop while docked- Power Delivery Pass Through*Charge your laptop while connected to your docking station without the need to buy an additional power supply. Connect your manufacturer’s USB-C AC power adapter directly to the docking station and power your laptop while you work or play. With up to 60W of power delivery pass through, you can keep all your power-hungry devices and peripherals ready to go. When you are on-the-go, this bus-powered docking station does not need a power supply to connect your devices.
“The new GUD3C02 is a powerful and stylish docking station that combines design, functionality and affordability to enable mobile professionals to enjoy the benefits of both the mobile and desktop computing worlds,” explained David Lin, Product Manager at IOGEAR. “With the ability to instantly transform their laptop into a complete desktop workstation, users can enjoy the power and mobility that a laptop computer provides when out of the office, and a complete multi-monitor desktop workstation experience at home or in the office.”
System Requirements:
• USB-C compatible laptops with DP Alt-Mode support
• USB-C AC Adapter from Laptop is needed for Power Delivery Pass-Thru Function
• Mac OS X 10.10.5+ (*MST is not supported by Mac OS)
• Only one additional video output can be utilized for extended desktop using Mac OS
• For dual screen extended desktop in Windows, you must use HDMI with Mini Display Port
• When VGA output is utilized, only one additional extended desktop screen will be available
The USB-C Ultra-Slim Dual Display Docking Station with Power Delivery (GUD3C02) carries a limited one-year warranty and is available now at a MSRP of $129.95.
For more information on the IOGEAR USB-C Ultra-Slim Dual Display Docking Station with Power Delivery, visit https://www.iogear.com/product/GUD3C02.
Source: IOGEAR