Introducció
The Acasis 14-in-1 USB-C Hub Docking Station (Model DS0202) is a versatile peripheral designed to expand the connectivity of your laptop. It provides a wide array of ports, including multiple video outputs, high-speed USB ports, Ethernet, and card readers, all through a single USB-C connection to your host device. This manual provides instructions for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
Figure 1: Acasis 14-in-1 USB-C Hub Docking Station (Model DS0202)
Requisits de compatibilitat
Before using the docking station, ensure your laptop meets the following requirements:
- Your laptop's USB-C port must be a fully functional port that supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode (DP Alt Mode), Power Delivery (PD) charging, and data transfer.
- Alternatively, your laptop must have a Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4, or USB4.0 port.
Failure to meet these requirements may result in limited functionality, such as no video output or charging.
Figure 2: USB-C Port Compatibility Guide
Instruccions de configuració
- Connecta't al dispositiu amfitrió: Plug the integrated USB-C cable from the docking station into a compatible USB-C, Thunderbolt 3/4, or USB4.0 port on your laptop.
- Connexió d'alimentació (opcional però recomanada): For optimal performance and to charge your laptop, connect a USB-C Power Delivery (PD) charger (up to 100W) to the docking station's PD input port. The dock supports up to 85W pass-through charging to your laptop.
- Connecteu els perifèrics:
- Mostra: Connect your monitors to the HDMI and/or DisplayPort outputs.
- Xarxa: Connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port for a stable wired network connection.
- Dispositius USB: Plug in USB-A and USB-C peripherals (e.g., keyboard, mouse, external drives) to the corresponding USB ports.
- Targetes de memòria: Insert SD or TF cards into the card reader slots.
- Àudio: Connect headphones or a microphone to the 3.5mm audio jack.
- Instal·lació del controlador: In most cases, the docking station is plug-and-play and does not require additional drivers. If prompted by your operating system, follow the on-screen instructions for driver installation.
Figure 3: Power Delivery (PD) Connection (Input 100W, Output 85W)
Instruccions de funcionament
Port Overview
The Acasis DS0202 docking station features 14 ports for comprehensive connectivity:
Figure 4: Detailed Port Layout of the 14-in-1 Docking Station
- PD 100W: USB-C Power Delivery input for charging the dock and host laptop.
- 2x USB-A (480Mbps): USB 2.0 ports for connecting standard USB peripherals.
- SD/TF 3.0: Card reader slots for SD and TF (MicroSD) cards, supporting up to 104MB/s.
- 2x HDMI (4K@60Hz): Video output ports for connecting external displays.
- USB-A 3.1 (10 Gbps): High-speed USB-A port for data transfer.
- 3x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps): High-speed USB-C ports for data transfer and video output (one port).
- RJ45 (1000Mbps): Gigabit Ethernet port for wired network connection.
- DP (4K@60Hz): DisplayPort video output for connecting an external display.
- AUDIO & MIC (3.5mm): Combined audio jack for headphones or microphone.
Configuració de la pantalla
L'estació d'acoblament admet diverses configuracions de pantalla segons el sistema operatiu.
Per a sistemes Windows:
You can connect up to three external displays simultaneously using the dock's two HDMI ports and one USB-C video output port. All ports support up to 4K@60Hz. Different display modes are available:
- Mirror Mode (PC + HDMI1 + HDMI2 + USB-C): All connected displays show the same content as your laptop screen, all at 4K@60Hz.
- Extend Mode (A-BC):
- PC + HDMI + HDMI: Extends your desktop across two external HDMI monitors, both at 4K@60Hz.
- PC + USB-C + HDMI: Extends your desktop across one external USB-C monitor and one external HDMI monitor, both at 4K@60Hz.
- Extend Mode (A-BBB): Extends your desktop across three external displays (HDMI1, HDMI2, USB-C), all at 4K@60Hz.
- Extend Mode (A-BCD): Extends your desktop across three external displays (HDMI1, HDMI2, USB-C) with varying resolutions: 4K@60Hz, 4K@60Hz, and 4K@30Hz.
Figure 5: Windows Multi-Display Configurations
Per a sistemes macOS:
Due to macOS system limitations, only a single video signal output is supported. This means that while you can connect multiple displays, they will either mirror your laptop screen or extend it as a single combined desktop, not as individually extended displays like on Windows.
- Mirror Mode (Macbook + HDMI1 + HDMI2 + USB-C): All connected displays show the same content as your MacBook screen, all at 4K@60Hz.
- Extend Mode (Macbook + HDMI1 + HDMI2 + USB-C): Extends your desktop across the connected displays, but they will show the same extended content, not independent extended desktops. All at 4K@60Hz.
Figure 6: macOS Multi-Display Configurations
Connectivitat de xarxa
The integrated Gigabit Ethernet port provides a stable and fast wired network connection, supporting speeds up to 1000Mbps. This is ideal for activities requiring high bandwidth, such as large file transfers, online gaming, or streaming high-definition content.
Figure 7: 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Port
Transferència de dades d'alta velocitat
Utilize the USB-A 3.1 and USB-C 3.1 ports for rapid data transfer, offering speeds up to 10Gbps. This allows for quick synchronization of files, backups, and connection of high-performance peripherals.
Figure 8: USB-C Data and Video Port
Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Número de model | DS0202 |
| Marca | Acàsis |
| Ports | 14 |
| Tipus d'interfície | USB 3.1 (USB-C Host Connection) |
| Funcions | RJ45, 3.5mm Audio, USB-A, USB-C, HDMI-Compatible, DisplayPort, SD/TF Card Reader, Power Delivery |
| Sortida de vídeo 1 | 2x HDMI 4K@60Hz |
| Sortida de vídeo 2 | 1x DisplayPort 4K@60Hz |
| Ethernet | RJ45 1G (1000Mbps) |
| Ports de dades USB | 1x USB-A 3.1 (10Gbps), 3x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps), 2x USB-A 2.0 (480Mbps) |
| Lector de targetes | SD/TF 3.0 |
| Subministrament d'energia (PD) | Input up to 100W, Output up to 85W to host laptop |
| Sistemes operatius | Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, iPadOS, Android |
| paquet | Sí |
| Origen | Xina continental |
Manteniment
- Neteja: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the docking station. Avoid using liquid cleaners or solvents.
- Emmagatzematge: Guardeu el dispositiu en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
- Manipulació: Avoid dropping or subjecting the docking station to strong impacts. Do not attempt to disassemble the device.
- Gestió de cables: Ensure cables are not excessively bent or strained to prevent damage to the ports or cables.
Resolució de problemes
- Sense sortida de pantalla:
- Ensure your laptop's USB-C port supports DisplayPort Alt Mode. Refer to the "Compatibility Requirements" section.
- Comproveu totes les connexions de cable entre la base d'acoblament, els monitors i l'ordinador portàtil.
- Verify that your monitors are set to the correct input source.
- Prova de connectar un monitor alhora per aïllar el problema.
- Reinicieu el vostre ordinador portàtil.
- El portàtil no carrega:
- Ensure your laptop's USB-C port supports Power Delivery (PD).
- Verify that your external USB-C power adapter is connected to the dock's PD port and is functioning correctly.
- Confirm the power adapter provides sufficient wattage (up to 100W recommended).
- Dispositius USB no reconeguts o transferència de dades lenta:
- Ensure the docking station is securely connected to your laptop.
- Prova de connectar el dispositiu USB directament al teu portàtil per confirmar que funciona.
- Disconnect and reconnect the USB device to the docking station.
- For optimal speed, use the USB 3.1 ports for high-speed devices.
- Problemes de connexió Ethernet:
- Check the Ethernet cable connection to both the dock and your router/modem.
- Verify that your network settings on your laptop are configured correctly for a wired connection.
- Prova un cable Ethernet diferent.
- Connectivitat intermitent:
- Ensure all connections are firm and not loose.
- Avoid placing the docking station near strong electromagnetic interference sources.
- Ensure your laptop's USB-C port is fully functional and not just for data transfer or charging only.
Consells per a l'usuari
- For the best multi-display experience, especially with multiple extended displays, Windows operating systems generally offer more flexibility than macOS due to system-level differences in video signal handling.
- Always connect your laptop's power adapter to the docking station's PD port if you intend to use multiple power-hungry peripherals or charge your laptop simultaneously. This ensures stable power delivery to all connected devices.
- When experiencing display issues, try updating your laptop's graphics drivers and USB-C controller drivers to the latest version.
- If you notice any performance degradation, try disconnecting and reconnecting the docking station to your laptop.
Garantia i Suport
For warranty information, technical support, or further assistance, please contact Acasis customer service or visit the official Acasis weblloc. Conserveu el rebut de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.
