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Pros

The monitor ports are dvi and hdmi. There are inexpensive cables and adapters that convert dvi to hdmi or vice versa. The dock also has an audio input port if you want to connect a microphone.

Plugged it into my microsoft surface laptop (first edition) and this docking station was plug and go for me. It also works with my work-issued dell latitude 5480. Only thing that doesn't work great is the dongle for my keyboard.



Cons

After plugging everything in and plugging it into the laptop, nothing. I have to unplug the device to get the laptop to respond. Tried with my dell xps 13 and basically the same story.

Samsung lcd monitor typically has clean and crisp display, but connected to the docking station the monitor seems a bit out of focus/fuzzy (hdmi) the big issue with the hdmi port is frequent jitter on the asus monitor. I have to wiggle my vga plug as ...  Read More

Laptop doesn't recognize the docking station. Regularly disconnects peripherals across multiple operating systems and driver versions. Reconnects after 5-10 seconds, but will only stay connected for ~30 seconds before disconnecting again. Can't connec...  Read More

The keyboard support is equally terrible. Using the same keyboards and the same computers without the dock has never caused this issue. This is especially frustrating because it also applies to key combinations! Contacting customer support is much too...  Read More

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Quality


Super easy to set up and does a great job of managing all the wires and cables.


Simple plug and play, i had it for few months now been working fine and no issues.


If not powered and i close the lid on my laptop, the external connection is lost.


So after weeks of frustration, being told i had a tainted product and returning it for another, i finally learned that if you u...  Read More

Price


I used this dock with an hdmi and a vga cord for the other monitor, voila — perfectgot the vga cord from walmart for $7.


And the price was right compared to others.


This is a great product for the money .

Shipping


This was exactly what i needed and amazon delivered it 2 days early

Packaging/appearance


The used one just said "condition: used - very good - item will come in original packaging.

Competitiveness


We actually bought this product from microcenter because we needed it sooner more than later.

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    great, easy, port, needed and external.
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  • This product had a total of 1,305 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 23 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I bought a different one didn’t work


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Went to bestbuy for another didn’t work


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Which is only supportive of one extra monitor


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Most docking stations that i’ve previously used included ports for dvi vga hdmi and displayport


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I bought two of these one new and one used


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It did not state that it would not include the usb cable which is needed to connect to a computer or the monitor adaptors


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The product is excellent but im very unhappy with amazon for not making it clear that the used one would be missing the cables and adaptors

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