Top 9 Laptop Base Stations

Make your Laptop, Macbook, Ultrabook or Surface Pro Tablet ultra productive with the Kensington SD3500v USB 3.0 universal docking station! Most slim laptop computers are reliant on sleek good looks but often lack enough ports for connectivity. As a result, you are constantly plugging and unplugging peripherals to connect to the devices you need. The Kensington SD3500 USB 3.0 Dual Docking Station turns one USB A port into six so that with one hot swappable USB connection you will have access to all of your peripherals up to eight peripherals plus two 1080HD video monitors.

The diamond DS3900V2 Ultra dock dual video USB 3.0/2.0 Docking Station enables multiple USB devices to be connected to the computer using a single USB 3.0 cable. Now with one Simple cable connection to your computer, you can have access to large screen displays, Stereo Speakers, external hard drive, Optical Disk Drive, printers, USB keyboard, mouse and other USB devices.

Designed exclusively for ultraslim HP EliteBook Notebooks. Expands display, network, and device connectivity so you can be more productive throughout the day—all through a simple one-click slide-in side dock. Four USB 3.0 ports offer high-speed connectivity to the USB devices you use most. USB 3.0 reduces the time required for data transmission (vs. USB 2.0)1, is backward compatible with USB 2.0, and is bi-directional. Display Port and VGA ports deliver legacy and future compatibility with your choice of video devices and an Ethernet/LAN port keeps you online. Compatible with EliteBook 720 G1-G2, 725 G2-G4, 740 G1-G2, 745 G2-G4, 750 G1-G2, 755 G2-G4, 820 G1-G4, 840 G1-G4, 850 G1-G4, 1020 G1, 1040 G1-G3; EliteBook Folio 9480m, 9470m; EliteBook Revolve 810 G1, 810 G3; Pro x2 612 G1; ProBook 640 G2-G3; ZBook 14; ZBook 14u G4; ZBook 15U G3-G4 Mobile Workstation.

The ThinkPad Ultra docking station provides the best docking experience for large enterprise ThinkPad customers. The innovative side connector, designed exclusively for ThinkPad notebooks, provides a Driver-free way to connect conveniently and securely to a range of USB accessories and external displays. Its rapid charging support and mirrored power button make it easy to unlock and go. Featuring multiple video ports, connect up to three UHD displays for maximum productivity gains. Designed for enterprise environments, ThinkPad Ultra docking stations support PXE Book, wake on LAN, and Mac address pass-through, simplifying asset management for it managers. Painstakingly designed and extensively tested, ThinkPad Ultra docks provide seamless docking in a minimized form factor.

Turn heads and change minds with a stylish, modern expansion solution: Reinvent docking and boost productivity with the world’s most versatile Thunderbolt dock; the small, sophisticated HP Thunderbolt Dock G2. Designed for workspace flexibility and network manageability, it delivers USB-C device connectivity and optional integrated audio. HP Thunderbolt Dock Audio Module sold separately and required for audio. Compatibility: HP Elite X2 1012 G1, G2; HP Pro X2 612 G2; HP EliteBook Folio G1; HP EliteBook X360 1030 & 1020 G2; HP EliteBook 1040 G4; HP EliteBook 800, 700 G5; HP ProBook 600 G4, 400 G5; ZBook 14u/15u G5.

This triple monitor USB 3.0 laptop docking station turns your USB 3.0/3.1 laptop into a full workstation with two DisplayPort outputs and an HDMI output. Unlike some proprietary docks that only work with specific laptop brands, this dock is universal, working with your Windows or Mac computer with USB 3.0. Triple Display Flexibility This USB 3.0 port replicator adds triple monitor support to your workstation, with resolutions up to 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160p) on one display and 2048×1152 on the other two. With more screens combined with high resolution, the dock maximizes your screen real estate so you can simultaneously access multiple applications and compose on one display while referencing material on the other. You can also use your laptop screen, for four displays in total, making it easy to manage several programs at once and avoid the nuisance of minimizing or rearranging windows. Powerful Connections and Fast Device Charging To support all your USB peripherals, this USB 3.0 laptop docking station provides five USB 3.0 ports. The side-facing USB port is a USB fast-charge port (USB Battery Charging Specification 1.2), so you can charge your mobile devices faster than from standard USB ports, with or without your laptop connected. The dock has a GbE port, headset jack and separate 3.5 mm audio and mic ports, so you get all the connections you need in one place. It also supports UASP, helping to enhance the performance and quicken the read/write speeds to and from your device(s). This TAA compliant multiport docking station is backed by a 3-year StarTech.com warranty and free lifetime technical support. Operating Temperature : 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F).