Transform Your Laptop’s USB-C Port into a Multiport Workstation Wherever You Go

Newer tablets, laptops, Chromebook and MacBook notebooks, desktop computers and even smartphones often have only USB Type-C ports for connection to peripherals. Using a single USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port, this Tripp Lite docking station adds the most popular ports to your device.

Typical Applications

  • Send video to an HDMI or VGA monitor.
  • Add a USB-A peripheral to your computer.
  • Connect to a Gigabit Ethernet network.
  • Convert your MacBook or Chromebook into a powerful and portable workstation.

Simplify Travel with a Bus-Powered, All-In-One USB-C Docking Station

One USB-C connection provides four different ports, so you don’t need multiple adapters. This docking station is also bus-powered, so you don’t need an external power supply. If you keep the docking station on your desk, you will have only one cable to unplug when you take your laptop on the road.

  • With a footprint similar in size to a credit card, this portable docking station fits almost anywhere.
  • Lightweight, streamlined design doesn’t add weight to your load.
  • Built-in cable eliminates the chance of losing or forgetting the USB-C cord.
  • Plug-and-play operation means you don’t need software or drivers.

Display HD Video on an HDMI or VGA Monitor

This docking station supports USB DisplayPort Alternate Mode (Alt Mode) for transmitting video to a monitor, television or projector. The HDMI port supports digital video resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 (4K x 2K) at 30 Hz. The VGA port supports video resolutions up to 1920 x 1200, including 1080p, at 60 Hz.

  • Show the same video on your laptop and a second monitor.
  • Use a second monitor as your primary screen.
  • Extend video across a second monitor.
  • Share video in a conference room, classroom or auditorium setting.

Connect a USB Peripheral

A USB-A port provides a place to connect a USB peripheral, like a flash drive or a USB mouse. Or, you can connect a printer with a USB cable when a wireless connection isn’t feasible. The docking station supports USB 3.1 Gen 1 data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps. It’s also backward compatible with previous USB generations.