Laptop dock Akasa AK-CBCA19-18BK

The Akasa AK-CBCA19-18BK is a compact USB Type-C 4-in-1 hub that expands a laptop or compatible device with HDMI video output, two USB-A ports and a USB-C power delivery/pass-through port. Housed in an aluminium shell and measuring 77.8 x 28.5 x 10 mm with a 180 mm cable, this multiport adapter supports 4K HDMI (4K@30Hz), SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1 data rates (up to 5 Gbps) on USB-A and USB-C data lines, and USB Power Delivery up to 60W for charging while connected.

Advantages

This Akasa USB Type-C hub provides simultaneous video output, high-speed data transfer and power pass-through in a lightweight, durable aluminium body. It supports extended desktop and mirror display modes via HDMI, two SuperSpeed USB-A ports for fast file sync or peripherals, and a Type-C PD port that charges laptops and mobile devices while allowing data transfer. The hub is plug-and-play with built-in protections against over-voltage and over-current.

Suitable for

• Connecting a laptop to an external monitor, TV or projector (4K@30Hz)
• Attaching USB peripherals such as external drives, headsets, microphones or flash drives
• Charging a USB-C laptop or mobile device while using external displays and accessories

Key specifications

• Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-C)
• USB-C output: PD 2.0 pass-through, up to 60W, data up to 5 Gbps
• HDMI output: 4K@30Hz (supports extended desktop and mirror modes)
• USB-A outputs: 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 / USB 3.0, up to 5 Gbps each
• Dimensions: 77.8 × 28.5 × 10 mm; cable length: 180 mm
• Material and colour: aluminium alloy, anodised finish
• Plug-and-play; compatible with macOS, Windows and ChromeOS

How to use

Connect the integrated USB-C cable to a compatible host device’s USB-C port. Use the HDMI port to connect an external monitor, TV or projector for extended or mirrored displays. Plug USB-A peripherals into the USB-A ports for data transfer or charging. If you need to charge the host device while using the hub, connect a USB-C PD charger to the hub’s Type-C pass-through port; the hub supports up to 60W PD. No driver installation is required for normal operation.

Recommendations

For best performance, connect the hub to a host USB-C port that supports USB 3.0/3.2 Gen 1 and, when using 4K output, ensure the display and HDMI cable support 4K@30Hz. Use a PD charger rated for sufficient wattage to power your laptop (up to 60W). Avoid exposing the aluminium body to prolonged moisture; keep the included pouch for safe transport.