Kensington SD4840P Docking Station

The Kensington SD4840P Docking Station is a cutting-edge solution for users seeking to enhance their productivity and connectivity with USB-C laptops and Ultrabooks. This advanced docking station allows for seamless connections to multiple devices, offering robust power delivery and high-speed data transfer. With its unique design and versatile features, the SD4840P is perfect for professionals looking to expand their workstation capabilities.

• Driverless USB-C Connectivity: Enjoy hassle-free setup with no drivers to download, install, or update. The SD4840P provides a fast 10Gbps data transfer speed, making it an ideal solution for all USB-C Windows laptops that support DisplayPort Alt Mode and Power Delivery.
• Universal Windows Compatibility: This docking station connects seamlessly to any laptop running Windows 7 and above, ensuring that you can use it with a wide range of devices without any compatibility issues.
• Numerous Video Ports: Featuring two DisplayPort++ 1.4 ports and one HDMI 2.0b port, the SD4840P allows you to select the right connections and resolutions for your needs. Whether you require dual displays or high-resolution output, this docking station has got you covered.
• Dynamic Video Support: The SD4840P supports varying resolutions depending on the device connected. It can handle a minimum resolution of Single 4K @ 30Hz, Dual 1080p @ 60Hz, and Triple 1080p @ 30Hz with DP1.2/HBR2 devices, while maximizing at Single 5K @ 60Hz, Dual 4K @ 60Hz, and Triple 4K @ 30Hz when connected to DP1.4 HBR3 DSC devices.
• 85W Power Delivery: Quickly and efficiently charge your Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4, or USB-C enabled laptop (provided the laptop supports Power Delivery), ensuring you stay powered throughout your workday.

Technical Details of Product

• Best For: USB-C laptops and Ultrabooks that support Power Delivery and monitors with support for up to Triple 4K.
• Connection Technology: USB-C Alt Mode.
• Power Delivery: 85W.
• Compatibility: Windows 7 or above.
• # of Monitors Supported: 3.
• Video Ports: (1) HDMI 2.0b, (2) DP++ 1.4.
• Maximum Resolution Supported: Minimum resolution (DP1.2/HBR2): Single 4K @ 30Hz, Dual 1080p @ 60Hz, Triple 1080p @ 30Hz; Maximum Resolution (DP1.4/HBR3 DSC): Single 5K @ 60Hz, Dual 4K @ 60Hz, Triple 4K @ 30Hz.
• Plug and Play: Installation is simple and requires no drivers or downloads, making it user-friendly.
• System Requirements: Host device must support Power Delivery and DisplayPort Alt mode over USB-C.
• Warranty: 3 Years.

How to Install

Installing the Kensington SD4840P Docking Station is a simple, plug-and-play process. Follow these easy steps:

1. Connect the docking station to a power source using the provided power adapter.
2. Using the included USB-C cable, connect the docking station to your laptop or Ultrabook.
3. Attach your monitors to the appropriate ports (HDMI or DisplayPort).
4. Connect any additional peripherals such as mice, keyboards, or external drives to the available USB ports.
5. Turn on your laptop and start using the docking station without the need for any additional drivers.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the Kensington SD4840P compatible with Mac devices?
  No, this docking station is specifically designed for Windows laptops that support USB-C Power Delivery and DisplayPort Alt Mode.
• Can I charge my laptop while using the docking station?
  Yes, the SD4840P provides 85W Power Delivery to quickly and efficiently charge your laptop while in use.
• What resolutions can I expect with this docking station?
  Depending on your connected device, you can achieve up to Single 5K @ 60Hz or Triple 4K @ 30Hz output.
• Do I need to install any software to use the docking station?
  No drivers or additional software installation is required for basic operation; however, using the free Kensington DockWorks™ software can help optimize performance.
• What is the warranty period for the Kensington SD4840P Docking Station?
  The product comes with a three-year warranty, ensuring peace of mind with your purchase.