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Pros

We are very pleased with how they handle the workload! It’s a useful product from a company focused on customer service! At just under $100, this docking station is a great value and works just as well as the much more expensive station that i have at...  Read More

Usb ports operate at advertised speeds. Hdmi - mirrors to my monitor as expected. Speed wise on this mini dock from anker is just perfect on the thunderbolt 3 cable and speed is just amazing!

Only complaint is the fan is definitely noticeable if your in a quiet environment. Hdmi, usb-c and usb-a ports in use combined. Thickness just right.



Cons

The fan on this thing is unbearably loud! Somehow louder than a macbook fan at full rpm. Although the specs for anker say it'll work with lenovo carbon x1, in fact i'm getting warning messages that laptop is not charging fully. Inconsistent hdmi outpu...  Read More

Screen saver time ends when the laptop goes to sleep. This disrupts the hdmi connection to an external monitor. Open the lid, monitor goes black, then comes back.

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Quality


I had very little to none problems with the brand and its support.


We are very pleased with how they handle the workload!


I had occasion to contact customer service for two minor issues: one usb c cord needed replacing, and the other turned out to b...  Read More


I did notice this problem with my first unit, exchange it and have the same problem with the new.

Competitiveness


I am a big fan of anker products.


And, since this is puts out in excess of 30w, you can charge the ipad at the fastest rate it supports — far faster than the 20w...  Read More

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    loud, port, great and pro.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 172 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 23 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Not so good it wasnt clear to me that this thing came with a cable so i spent like 30 to get another thunderbolt cable from apple


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This little guy throws out lots of heat


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    In a 72f office the internal fan runs constantly and its loud


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Not sure what ill do when the steak thaws


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Oh and youll only have one cable coming out of your laptop


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I found out that some of my cheaper charging usbc cables only supply power but couldnt perform as data transfer from the hub sd cards ethernet hdmi


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Long chord so not taking up the sides if my laptopi wanted additional usbc ports


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    For this reason alone i am considering returning it

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