1. Introduction and Overview
The INVZI MagHub 8-in-1 Docking Station MH03 transforms your iPad Pro, iPad Air, Samsung Galaxy, Pixel Tabs, and other USB-C tablets into a versatile workstation. Featuring an adjustable dual-hinge stand and multiple connectivity options, it enhances productivity and media consumption. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance of your docking station.
Image: The INVZI MagHub 8-in-1 Docking Station with an iPad Pro securely mounted, showcasing its sleek design and functionality.
Video: An official INVZI video demonstrating the MagHub Docking Station's features and compatibility with iPad Pro and Android tablets.
2. Product Features
- Ultimate 8-in-1 Expansion: Seamlessly turns your tablet into a versatile workstation with magnetic Apple Pencil holder, 100W Power Delivery (PD) charging, 4K HDMI output, SD/MicroSD slots, 3.5mm audio jack, USB-A, and USB-C ports.
- Innovative Stand Design: Adjustable dual-hinge design provides optimal viewing angles for comfort during prolonged use.
- Magnetic Attachment: Securely attach and detach your Apple Pencil on both sides, ensuring it's always within reach. (Note: NOT COMPATIBLE for Apple Pencil Pro).
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Equipped with USB ports that enable swift file transfers at speeds up to 5Gbps, making data management more efficient.
- Sleek & Durable Construction: Crafted with premium aluminum, this docking station complements your tablet's aesthetic and ensures longevity and efficient heat dissipation.
- Wide Compatibility: Supports the latest 2024 iPad Pro M4 and iPad Air M2, as well as various models including iPad Mini, iPad 10, Samsung Tab, Amazon Fire, Kindle, and other USB-C Tablets.
Image: The docking station's sleek aluminum alloy construction with leather accents, highlighting its durable and premium build.
Image: A diagram illustrating the magnetic attachment points on both sides of the tablet holder, designed to secure an Apple Pencil.
3. Setup
3.1 Connecting Your Tablet
- Unfold the INVZI MagHub to your desired viewing angle. The dual-hinge design allows for precise adjustments.
- Place your USB-C compatible tablet onto the stand. Ensure it is securely seated on the rubberized grips.
- Connect the integrated USB-C cable from the docking station to your tablet's USB-C port.
3.2 Powering the Docking Station and Charging
- For optimal performance and charging, connect a 100W Power Delivery (PD) USB-C power adapter (not included) to the dedicated USB-C PD port on the docking station. This port is for charging only, not data transfer.
- The docking station supports up to 100W input and 89W output for super-fast charging of your laptop or iPad.
3.3 Expanding Storage (SSD Enclosure)
- The docking station features an SSD enclosure, allowing you to add up to 2TB of external storage.
- It is compatible with M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs (2230, 2242, 2260, 2280 sizes). SATA SSDs are NOT supported.
- To install an SSD, open the enclosure, carefully insert the M.2 NVMe SSD, and secure it.
- When using a new SSD, ensure it is correctly formatted by your tablet's operating system before use.
Image: A detailed diagram labeling all the ports available on the INVZI MagHub, including USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, audio jack, and SD/Micro SD card slots.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Using External Displays (HDMI)
- Connect an external monitor or TV to the 4K@60Hz HDMI port for high-definition video output.
- For Windows systems, the hub supports extending or mirroring your display.
- For iOS systems, the hub supports SST (Single Stream Transport) mirror mode, allowing you to mirror your tablet's display to an external screen.
Image: A tablet mounted on the INVZI MagHub, connected to an external monitor, keyboard, and mouse, demonstrating its workstation capabilities.
4.2 Connecting Peripherals
- Utilize the USB-A and USB-C data ports for connecting external devices such as keyboards, mice, external hard drives, or flash drives. These ports support data transfer speeds up to 5Gbps.
- Insert SD or MicroSD cards into the dedicated slots for quick access to media files.
- Connect headphones or speakers to the 3.5mm audio jack for enhanced audio experience.
Image: A tablet on the INVZI MagHub displaying a video call, highlighting the adjustable stand's ability to provide an optimal viewing angle for communication.
4.3 Adjusting the Stand
- The dual-hinge design allows for 180-degree rotation at the base, 360-degree rotation in the middle, and another 180-degree adjustment at the tablet holder.
- Carefully adjust the hinges to achieve your preferred height and viewing angle. The sturdy construction ensures stability.
Image: A diagram illustrating the extensive adjustment capabilities of the dual-hinge stand, showing 180-degree rotation at the base, 360-degree in the middle, and 180-degree at the tablet holder.
5. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 6.3 x 2.5 x 5.9 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.19 pounds |
| Item Model Number | MH03 |
| Brand | INVZI |
| Color | Space Gray |
| Form Factor | Gimbal |
| Compatible Devices | iPad Pro 13-inch M4, iPad Pro 11-inch M4, iPad Air 13-inch M2, iPad Air 11-inch M2, iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th), iPad Pro 11-inch (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th), iPad Air (4th, 5th), iPad mini (6th), iPad 10, Samsung Tab, Microsoft Surface, Lenovo Yoga Tab, Amazon Fire, Kindle, and other USB-C Tablets. (NOT COMPATIBLE for Apple Pencil Pro) |
| Compatible Phone Models | iPad Pro/Air M4/M2/M1, iPad 10th, iPad Mini 6th, Samsung Galaxy, Pixel Tabs |
Image: A visual representation of the docking station's compatibility with various tablet sizes, indicating the adjustable range of the holder.
6. Maintenance
- Keep the docking station clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Ensure all ports are free from dust and debris to maintain optimal connectivity.
- Store the docking station in a cool, dry place when not in use, especially when traveling, to prevent damage.
Image: The INVZI MagHub folded into its compact, portable form, ready to be stored or carried in a bag.
7. Troubleshooting
- No Power/Charging: Ensure a compatible 100W PD USB-C power adapter is connected to the docking station's dedicated PD port. The USB-C PD port is for power input only.
- SSD Not Detected: Verify that the SSD is an M.2 PCIe NVMe type and is correctly installed. SATA SSDs are not supported. For new SSDs, ensure proper formatting via your tablet's operating system.
- Display Issues (HDMI): Check all HDMI cable connections. For iOS devices, only mirror mode is supported. For Windows, ensure display settings are configured for extension or mirroring as desired.
- Peripherals Not Working: Ensure devices are properly connected to the USB-A or USB-C data ports. Check for any driver requirements for specific peripherals.
- Apple Pencil Not Attaching: The magnetic holder is designed for standard Apple Pencils. Apple Pencil Pro is NOT COMPATIBLE.
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or any inquiries regarding your INVZI MagHub 8-in-1 Docking Station, please refer to the product packaging or contact INVZI customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
