Description
Overview
The Lenovo ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock is a flexible, all-in-one docking solution that transforms a single-port laptop into a fully connected workstation. It combines multiple video outputs, USB ports, Ethernet, audio, and power delivery in one compact hub. This dock enhances productivity and workflow speed while providing reliable connectivity, physical security, and efficient power management for modern workspaces.
With universal USB-C compatibility and support for up to 3 external 4K displays, it’s ideal for multitasking, remote work, and office setups. Its robust build, broad certified compliance, and eco-efficient design benefit IT departments, freelancers, and corporate users.
Key Features
- Productivity boost & multi-monitor flexibility: Supports up to 3 external displays (2× 3840×2160 @ 60Hz, 1× 3840×2160 @ 30Hz) for running multiple apps or documents simultaneously.
- Comprehensive connectivity: 3× USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 2× USB-A 2.0, 1× USB-C, HDMI, 2× DisplayPort, Gigabit Ethernet, and combo audio jack.
- Reliable power delivery: 65W with the included 90W adapter, or up to 100W with a 135W adapter for higher-power laptops.
- Physical security & enterprise readiness: Dual security lock slots and compliance with multiple global agency approvals.
- Compact, easy-to-manage design: 171×80×30 mm, ~340g, with a single USB-C cable reducing clutter.
- Eco-conscious & efficient: Consolidates multiple peripherals into one dock, reducing e-waste and supporting greener IT deployment.
Specifications
- Docking interface: USB-C (USB 3.2 / USB4 / Thunderbolt-compatible)
- Video ports: 2 × DisplayPort 1.4, 1 × HDMI 2.0
- Maximum external displays: Up to 3 displays (2× 3840×2160 @ 60Hz, 1× 3840×2160 @ 30Hz)
- USB ports: 3 × USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (one always-on), 2 × USB-A 2.0, 1 × USB-C (10Gbps, 5V/3A)
- Ethernet: 1 × Gigabit RJ-45
- Audio: 1 × 3.5 mm combo headphone/microphone jack
- Output power / Power Delivery: 65W via included 90W adapter; up to 100W with 135W adapter
- Dimensions: 171 × 80 × 30 mm (6.73 × 3.15 × 1.18 in)
- Weight: ~340 g
- Operating range: 0°C to 35°C; relative humidity 20–95% (no condensation)
- Security: 2 × security lock slots
- Supported OS: Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows 11
- Certifications / Compliance: FCC, ICES, CE, KCC, RCM, BSMI, VCCI, CB, cULus, EAC, TUV-Mark, and more
- Package includes: Dock unit, 90W AC power adapter, slim-tip power cord, USB-C cable, documentation
Warranty & Support
3-year CRU (Customer Replaceable Unit) warranty. Replacement coverage and compatibility with enterprise IT workflows, including firmware updates, PXE-boot, Wake-on-LAN, and MAC address passthrough.
Ideal Use Cases
- Remote work or home office — connect multiple monitors, Ethernet, keyboard/mouse, audio, and power through one USB-C cable.
- Corporate or enterprise deployments — simplifies IT management, firmware updates, hardware replacement, and compliance.
- Creative professionals — run graphic, video, or data-intensive applications across multiple displays.
- Hot-desking/shared workspaces — universal compatibility for multiple laptops.
- Eco-conscious offices — reduce adapter clutter and e-waste.
Buyer Questions Answered (FAQ)
Q: Will this dock power my laptop and connected monitors simultaneously?
A: Yes. The included 90W adapter provides 65W to the laptop plus peripheral power. A 135W adapter enables up to 100W power delivery.
Q: Can I connect more than one monitor?
A: Yes. Supports up to three external displays: two at 4K 60Hz and one at 4K 30Hz.
Q: Will this work with non-Lenovo laptops?
A: Compatible with many USB-C, USB4, or Thunderbolt laptops. USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode is required for video output.
Q: Is a driver required?
A: Yes — install the driver for full USB, network, video, and charging functionality.
Q: Is the dock physically secure?
A: Yes — dual security lock slots allow anchoring to a desk.
Why This Is a Smart Choice
The ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock offers enterprise-grade connectivity and power in a compact, durable design. It simplifies workspace setup, reduces cable clutter, and enhances productivity by enabling multiple monitors and peripherals simultaneously. Global compliance and a robust 3-year warranty provide reliability and peace of mind. Combining multi-display support, security features, and flexible power delivery with a reduced environmental footprint makes this dock a smart, future-proof investment for modern work setups.
