Satechi Thunderbolt 4 USB C Docking Station

Satechi Thunderbolt 4 USB C Docking Station Instruction Manual

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The Satechi Thunderbolt 4 USB C Docking Station is a versatile hub designed to expand the connectivity of your computer. It offers a comprehensive array of 11 ports for data transfer, display output, and power delivery, streamlining your workspace and enhancing productivity. This docking station is compatible with a wide range of devices, including Mac and Windows laptops, providing a centralized solution for all your peripheral connections.

Contido do paquete

  • Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station
  • Cable Thunderbolt 4
  • 135W Power Supply (AC Adapter)
  • Manual de usuario
Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station with included USB-C to USB-C cable and AC adapter
Image: The Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station shown with its included USB-C to USB-C cable and AC power adapter.

Características do produto

  • Conectividade 11 en 1: Features a Thunderbolt 4 host port (96W Power Delivery), three Thunderbolt 4 downstream ports (40Gbps data, 15W charging, 4K/60Hz display support), Gigabit Ethernet, three USB-A 3.2 ports (up to 10Gbps), one USB-A 2.0 charging port, a UHS-II SD card reader, and a 3.5mm audio jack.
  • Advanced Thunderbolt 4: Provides up to 96W Power Delivery to the host device and supports high-speed data transfer up to 40Gbps.
  • Capacidades de visualización: Supports up to two 4K/60Hz screens on Windows. MacBook M5/M4 models support dual external displays. MacBook M3 base models support dual external displays in clamshell mode. MacBook M2/M1 base models support a single external display.
  • Compatibilidade universal: Compatible with Thunderbolt 4, USB4, and USB-C devices, including macOS, Windows laptops, and Android devices.
Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station connected to a MacBook, showing multiple peripherals like USB drives, headphones, and an SD card
Image: The 11-in-1 Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station connected to a laptop, demonstrating its various ports in use with different peripherals.

Disposición do porto

Diagram showing the front and back ports of the Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station with labels
Image: Detailed diagram illustrating the front and back port layout of the Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station.

Portos frontales:

  • Lector de tarxetas SD UHS-II: For high-speed data transfer from SD cards.
  • USB-A 2.0 Port (BC 1.2 Charging): For connecting USB-A peripherals and basic charging.
  • 3.5mm Headphone/Microphone Port: Para entrada e saída de son.
  • Thunderbolt 4 Host Port (PD 96W): Connects to your computer for data, video, and up to 96W power delivery.
  • Ranura para peche de seguridade: Para asegurar o dispositivo.

Portos traseiros:

  • DC Port (20V): Connects to the included 135W power supply.
  • 3x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) Ports: For connecting Thunderbolt 4/USB-C devices, supporting 40Gbps data, 15W charging, and display output.
  • Porto Gigabit Ethernet: For stable wired network connection.
  • 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 Ports: For connecting USB-A peripherals, supporting up to 10Gbps data transfer.

Instrucións de configuración

  1. Conectar enerxía: Connect the provided 135W power supply to the DC Port on the back of the docking station and plug it into a power outlet.
  2. Conectar ao dispositivo anfitrión: Connect one end of the provided Thunderbolt 4 cable to the Thunderbolt 4 Host Port (PD 96W) on the front of the docking station. Connect the other end of the Thunderbolt 4 cable to your computer's Thunderbolt 4 or compatible USB-C port.
  3. Conectar periféricos: Connect your external monitors, USB devices, Ethernet cable, SD cards, and audio devices to the appropriate ports on the docking station.
Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station connected to a MacBook Pro and an external monitor, with a keyboard and mouse
Image: A typical setup showing the Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station connecting a MacBook Pro to an external monitor and various peripherals.

Instrucións de funcionamento

  • Once connected, the docking station will automatically provide power to your host device (up to 96W) and enable connectivity for all connected peripherals.
  • For optimal performance, ensure your computer's operating system and drivers are up to date.
  • When connecting multiple displays, refer to the "Display Capabilities" section for specific resolution and refresh rate support based on your system.
  • USB-A 3.2 data ports are for data transfer only and do not support charging or CD readers like Apple SuperDrive.
Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station connected to a MacBook, illustrating 96W power delivery
Image: The Thunderbolt 4 Host Port providing up to 96W Power Delivery to a connected MacBook.

Display Capabilities

The Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station supports various display configurations depending on your host system:

  • Windows (Thunderbolt 4): Supports Dual 4K @ 60Hz or Single 8K @ 30Hz.
  • Mac (Thunderbolt 3/4/5, macOS 11+): Supports Dual 4K @ 60Hz or Single 6K @ 60Hz.
  • Mac (USB-C System): Supports Single 4K @ 30Hz.

Nota: MacBooks with M1 or M2 (base models) only support one external display. MacBook M3 base models require the lid to be closed to support dual external displays. Dual extended displays are supported on MacBooks with M1 Pro/Max, M2 Pro/Max, and all M3 and M4 chips.

Diagram illustrating dual 4K display support up to 60Hz with the Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station
Image: Visual representation of the docking station's capability to support dual 4K displays at up to 60Hz.

Compatibilidade

The Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station offers broad compatibility with various operating systems and devices:

  • Sistemas operativos compatibles: Windows 10+, macOS 11+.
  • Conexión ao host: Compatible with TBTS, TBT4, TBT3, USB4, and USB-C devices.
  • Dispositivos compatibles: MacBook Pro 14/16-inch (M5/M4/M3/M2/M1), MacBook Air 13/15-inch (M4/M3/M2/M1), iPad Pro 11/13-inch (M5/M4/M2/M1), iPad Air 11/13-inch (M3/M2/M1), iPad Mini (A17/6th Gen), Mac Mini (M4/M2/M1), iMac (M4/M3/M1), Mac Studio (M4/M3/M2/M1), Lenovo ThinkPad, Microsoft Surface, Dell, HP, Razer, Huawei, and Chrome OS devices.

Nota: USB 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 or 2 is required for full support. The host device must support USB-C Power Delivery and Display Alt Mode for full functionality.

Diagram showing universal compatibility of the Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Dock with various operating systems and devices like MacBook, iMac, Mac Mini, iPad Pro, and Microsoft Laptops & Tablets
Imaxe: Máis deview of the docking station's universal compatibility with different operating systems and popular computing devices.

Mantemento

  • Manteña a estación de carga limpa e libre de po. Use un pano suave e seco para limpar.
  • Evite expoñer o dispositivo a temperaturas ou humidades extremas.
  • Non intente desmontar nin reparar o dispositivo vostede mesmo. Consulte persoal de servizo cualificado para calquera reparación.

Resolución de problemas

  • Sen alimentación/Dispositivo non recoñecido: Ensure the 135W power supply is securely connected to the dock and a working power outlet. Verify the Thunderbolt 4 cable is firmly connected to both the dock's host port and your computer. Try a different Thunderbolt 4 cable if available.
  • Display Issues (No Signal, Flickering): Check all display cable connections (e.g., USB-C to DisplayPort/HDMI) between the dock and your monitors. Ensure your computer's display settings are configured correctly for extended or mirrored displays. Update your computer's graphics drivers. Refer to the "Display Capabilities" section for specific compatibility notes regarding Mac models and resolutions.
  • Ethernet Connectivity Problems: Ensure the Ethernet cable is securely connected to the dock and your router/modem. Check your computer's network settings. If the Ethernet port experiences intermittent issues, try power cycling the dock by unplugging and replugging the power supply.
  • Portos USB non funcionan: Ensure devices are properly connected. Note that USB-A 3.2 data ports are for data transfer only and do not support charging or certain CD readers (e.g., Apple SuperDrive). If a specific USB device is not recognized, try connecting it directly to your computer to rule out device-specific issues.
  • Sobrequecemento: The standard operating temperature is 86-131°F (30-55°C). If the device feels excessively hot, ensure it has adequate ventilation and is not covered.

Especificacións

MarcaSatechi
CorGris espacial
Interface de hardwareEthernet, Secure Digital Card, Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB Docking Station
Total de portos USB4 (3x USB-A 3.2, 1x USB-A 2.0)
Número de portos11
Dimensións do produto (L x W x H)7.68" x 3.35" x 1.18"
Peso do elemento14.88 onzas
Wattage (Host Power Delivery)96 W
Vol. De entradatage20 voltios
GTIN/UPC879961009601
FabricanteSatechi

Garantía e Soporte

Os produtos Satechi están cubertos por unha 2 ano de garantía limitada against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For customer support, please refer to the contact information provided in the original product packaging or visit the official Satechi websitio para obter máis axuda e recursos.

Vídeo do produto

Video: An official Satechi product video showcasing the features and design of the Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station.

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