from $324.99
The j5create 8K Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station is a versatile hub designed to expand the connectivity of your Thunderbolt 4-enabled device. It features a comprehensive array of ports, including three Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports (one supporting 96W power delivery to your host), three USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 ports, and one USB-A 2.0 port, alongside a Gigabit Ethernet port and a 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack. This docking station supports up to a single 8K display at 60Hz or dual 4K displays at 60Hz, and includes an SDXC UHS-II card reader for high-speed media transfers. Encased in durable aluminum, it provides a centralized solution for connecting peripherals, external displays, and network access while simultaneously charging your laptop.
Match the dock's protocol (Thunderbolt vs USB-C) to your laptop. Ensure it provides enough wattage to charge your device. Available from $324.99.
Docking stations use minimal power and have almost zero ongoing costs. Occasionally cables need replacement.
Common Failure Modes
Ports wear out from repeated plugging. Internal board failures result in lost connectivity or charging capability.
Match the dock's protocol (Thunderbolt vs USB-C) to your laptop. Ensure it provides enough wattage to charge your device.
Docking stations generally last until connectivity standards change (e.g., USB-A to USB-C). Physically, they are robust solid-state devices.
The j5create 8K Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station is available at bhphoto, starting at $324.99.
Docking stations use minimal power and have almost zero ongoing costs. Occasionally cables need replacement.
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