Laptop dock DeLOCK 87297

The Laptop Dock DeLOCK 87297 connects to a computer via a USB-C™ Alt-Mode or Thunderbolt™ 3 port and expands available interfaces for workstations and mobile computers. It provides mini DisplayPort and HDMI outputs for driving two monitors simultaneously or an alternative VGA output for a single display. Built-in USB Type-A ports, an SD / microSD card reader, headset jack and a gigabit RJ-45 Ethernet port complete the connectivity. A USB-C™ power supply can be used to charge compatible laptops such as MacBook or Chromebook while the dock is in use.

Advantages

The dock offers a compact, grey aluminium design with multiple video outputs and three USB Type-A ports for peripherals, plus network and audio connections. It supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type-C) host interface for high-speed data transfer and includes SD and microSD card slots for simple media access. Power delivery via USB-C™ allows simultaneous charging of connected laptops while using the dock's interfaces.

Suitable for

• Expanding ports on ultrabooks and laptops with USB-C™ Alt-Mode or Thunderbolt™ 3
• Driving dual-monitor setups via mini DisplayPort and HDMI
• Connecting peripherals such as keyboard, mouse and external storage
• Network connection via gigabit RJ-45 for offices and remote work
• Reading SD and microSD memory cards from cameras or phones

Key specifications

• Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C
• Hub interfaces: RJ-45 (Gigabit), Mini DisplayPort, HDMI, VGA (single monitor alternative), USB-C, 3 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
• Memory card reader: SD and microSD slots
• Power source type: USB (USB-C power delivery)
• Compatible OS: Windows 8.1 and macOS X 10.9 (and later where supported)
• Dimensions: 75 mm × 137 mm × 17 mm
• Colour: Grey
• MPN / EAN: 87297 / 4043619872978

How to use

Connect the dock to the laptop using the host USB-C cable into a USB-C™ Alt-Mode or Thunderbolt™ 3 port. Attach monitors to the mini DisplayPort and HDMI outputs for dual-display mode or to the VGA output for a single external display. Plug peripherals into the USB Type-A ports, insert SD or microSD cards into the corresponding slots and connect the Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 port. If the laptop supports USB-C power delivery, connect a compatible USB-C power adapter to supply power and charge the laptop while the dock is in operation.

Recommendations

Use a USB-C power adapter that meets your laptop manufacturer's power delivery requirements. For best video performance with two monitors, use cables and displays that support the resolutions you require and ensure the host port supports Alt-Mode or Thunderbolt™ 3.