ThinkPad Universal Thunderbolt™ 4 Smart Dock
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A Smarter Way to Work
The Lenovo™ ThinkPad® Universal Thunderbolt™ 4 Smart Dock is designed to maximize productivity and enhance the workspace. It represents the next generation of connectivity, capable of driving 8K displays and supporting 40Gbps data speeds via Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4. This dock offers a new cloud-based management paradigm for IT managers, all powered by Microsoft Azure Sphere for robust security.
Why You Need ThinkPad Universal Thunderbolt™ 4 Smart Dock
One Cable for All Your Needs
The ThinkPad Universal Thunderbolt™ 4 Smart Dock integrates over 11 productivity-enhancing ports into a single cable connection. It supports one 8K monitor or up to four 4K monitors, delivers 40 Gbps data speeds through Thunderbolt™ 4 and 10 Gbps via USB-A, and provides rapid charging for laptops up to 100W, significantly expanding workspace potential.
Universal Dock Compatibility
Featuring a forward-thinking universal design, this smart dock ensures longevity and broad compatibility. It supports Thunderbolt™ 3 and 4, USB 4™, USB-C¹, and is compatible with a wide range of laptop brands¹.
Innovative Remote Management
Streamline dock management with the Smart Dock Cloud Service. Remotely update firmware and monitor dock status without needing a physical PC connection. Microsoft Azure Sphere, a multi-layered cloud-based security solution, provides continuous security updates against cyber threats, offering enhanced peace of mind.
¹ Lenovo USB-C & Thunderbolt™ Docks function with laptops that support industry standard USB-C Alt-Mode, DisplayLink or Thunderbolt™ protocols through their Type-C™ port. Lenovo USB-C and Thunderbolt™ Docks support additional features, such as MAC address passthrough, WOL and mirrored power button, on most Lenovo ThinkPad laptops, but such features may not be available on certain other Lenovo laptops or non-Lenovo branded laptop systems.
Port Layout and Connectivity
The dock offers a comprehensive array of ports for versatile connectivity:
- Rear Panel:
- DC Power In
- Thunderbolt 4 (Connects to Laptop)
- 2 x DisplayPort™ 1.4 (Supports 4K @ 60 Hz)
- USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
- USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
- USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps, Always-On Charging)
- HDMI™ 2.1 (Supports 4K @ 60 Hz)
- RJ45 (Ethernet with PXE Boot, WOL, MAC Address Pass-through Support)
- Kensington® Lock Slots (1 x K-lock Slot, 1 x NanoSaver Lock Slot)
- Front Panel:
- USB-C (10 Gbps, 5V/3A)
- 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack (Stereo/Microphone)
Specifications
Category | Detail |
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Performance |
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Connectivity |
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Audio | Stereo/Microphone Combo |
Design |
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Information |
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Security Platform | Microsoft Azure Sphere |
IT Console | Web-based Management Service |
ENERGY STAR® | Yes |
Shipment Group (What's in the Box) |
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For more information, visit accessorysmartfind.lenovo.com.
² The real resolution will depend on your PC and Monitor capability. ³ Lenovo USB-C & Thunderbolt™ Docks function with laptops that support industry standard USB-C Alt-Mode, DisplayLink or Thunderbolt™ protocols through their Type-C™ port. Lenovo USB-C and Thunderbolt™ Docks support additional features, such as MAC address passthrough, WOL and mirrored power button, on most Lenovo ThinkPad laptops, but such features may not be available on certain other Lenovo laptops or non-Lenovo branded laptop systems.