HP USB-CA Universal Dock G2
What’s included
Specifications
Input power
The power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with the docking station. The docking station operates on DC power, which can be supplied by an AC or a DC power source. The AC power source must be rated at 100–240 V, 50–60 Hz. Although the docking station can be powered from a standalone DC power source, it should be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by HP for use with this docking station. The docking station can operate on DC power within the following specifications.
| Table 5-1 DC power specifications | |
| Input Power | Rating |
| Operating voltage and current | 19.5 V dc @ 6.15 A – 120 W |
- NOTE: This product is designed for IT power systems in Norway with phase-to-phase voltage not exceeding 240 V RMS.
- NOTE: The docking station’s operating voltage and current can be found on the docking station’s regulatory label.
Operating environment
| Table 5-2 Operating environment specifications | ||
| Factor | Metric | The U.S. |
| Temperature | ||
| Operating | 0°C to 35°C | 32°F to 95°F |
| Nonoperating | -40°C to 70°C | -40°F to 158°F |
| Relative humidity (noncondensing) | ||
| Operating | 5% to 95% | 5% to 95% |
| Nonoperating | 5% to 90% | 5% to 90% |
| Maximum altitude (unpressurized) | ||
| Operating | -15 m to 3,048 m | -50 ft to 10,000 ft |
| Nonoperating | -15 m to 9,144 m | -50 ft to 30,000 ft |
Quick Start Guide
Plug-in the adapter
Insert the USB Type-C or USB port into your system
Power On
Interface
USB SuperSpeed and USB Type-C
Charging port
User Support
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FAQ’s
Power: In order to use the docking station’s features, AC power needs to be connected to it.
With a docking station, you can turn your laptop into a desktop computer. To use a monitor, printer, keyboard, mouse, storage device, backup drive, and even a local area network (LAN), your laptop can connect to a docking station.
You can connect your first external monitor to this connection to get a second display.
Connect two laptops to this dock to share two displays, a keyboard, a mouse, and other devices.
The question of whether a docking station improves performance arises in the midst of all of this. Yes, without a doubt, as multi-display functionality and the availability of ports contribute to increased productivity.
Davis, on the other hand, claims that docking stations, which are rarely physically guarded, are easy to rig with rogue devices that can easily intercept any kind of information, including encrypted data traffic, USB device traffic, softphone traffic, and videoconference traffic. Davis also claims that these types of traffic include videoconference traffic.
It is possible for any USB 3.0 device connected to your system—not just our dock—to disrupt your Wi-Fi signal.
If you want a dock idea for choppy water, a plastic dock is the best choice.
If you have the HP USB-C G5 Essential dock, transferring files between your laptop and other devices is simple. Your laptop always has everything you need for work, no matter where you are—at home, in a coffee shop, or in the car.
The HP docking station makes it easier to connect a notebook computer to a power source, a wired network, and peripherals. The electrical connections and locking mechanisms of the docking station are designed so that the notebook can be lowered evenly into place.
Due to its design’s focus on universal compatibility, this dock is usable with both HP and non-HP USB-C® and ThunderboltTM-enabled laptops.
This could be caused by USB instability or loose video cables.
With docking stations, laptop users can have the best of both worlds. They make it simple for employees to sit at a desk in an office while also allowing for portability.
A docking station gives you a desktop-like experience, making your laptop more useful.
You can use the dock even if you don’t have the power adapter.
Download this PDF Link: HP USB-CA Universal Dock G2 Quick User Guide
