The DS018R Thunderbolt™4 Docking Station stands out as one of our top-performing docking solutions to date, offering significant upgrades in terms of speed and connectivity. It represents a generational leap in performance and convenience, making it an excellent choice for home, office, or gaming setups.
Premium Interface, Unparalleled Performance
The standout feature of the DS018R is its cutting-edge Thunderbolt™ 4 (TB4) interface. This docking station includes one TB4 port for connecting to the host system and another TB4 port compatible with Thunderbolt™ 3 and Thunderbolt™ 4 devices, such as capture cards, hubs, and external SSDs. Compared to standard docking stations, it excels in both data and video performance, making it an ideal tool for content creators, gamers, and streamers who need to record and capture videos at the highest settings without compromising on functionality or performance.
Comprehensive Port Selection, Meeting Diverse Needs
With Thunderbolt™4 connectivity, the DS018R effortlessly supports dual external 4K displays. Its front-facing Thunderbolt™4 port enables the transmission of video signals to two 4K monitors or a single 8K display. Thunderbolt™4 doubles the video and data requirements of its predecessor, extends the standard cable length from 1 meter to 2 meters, and maintains a data transfer rate of 40Gbps, the same as Thunderbolt™3.
The DS018R boasts an extensive array of ports, including five USB A ports with transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps and a powerful Thunderbolt™ 4 port. This comprehensive setup ensures seamless connectivity with classic USB accessories while delivering top-tier resolution for external displays.
Broad Compatibility, Enhanced Convenience
For office professionals and remote workers, convenience is key. The DS018R is compatible with USB-C, Thunderbolt 3/4, and USB4, allowing it to quickly adapt to host systems and easily expand port options, display capabilities, and data transfer.
Efficient Charging, Supporting High-Power Devices
The DS018R provides up to 80W of power output, making it suitable for charging high-power laptops. It comes with a 120W DC 19V/6.32A certified power adapter in the package.
Superior Display Support, Crystal-Clear Visuals
When connecting external displays, the DS018R can link dual 4K monitors via HDMI and Type-C ports, delivering sharp and vivid visuals at a resolution of 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60Hz. For single-display setups, it supports a maximum resolution of 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30Hz via Thunderbolt™ 4.
Versatile Applications Across Scenarios
Home and Office: The DS018R facilitates rapid file transfers of varying sizes and supports connections to a wide range of standard peripherals, whether they require USB-C or USB Type-A ports.
Content Creation: For video editors and content creators, the DS018R delivers professional-grade visual clarity, meeting the demands of post-production workflows.
Gaming: Leveraging high-speed Thunderbolt™ 4 technology, the DS018R fully utilizes the CPU's capabilities to enhance gaming performance. Paired with gaming docks and video capture solutions, it enables gamers to record gameplay at the highest settings and boost overall system performance. By connecting Thunderbolt™4 ports to high-speed SSDs, gamers can upgrade their setups or make their extensive game libraries portable.
The DS018R Dual 4K Thunderbolt™4 Docking Station, equipped with 80W power delivery, offers a high-performance docking solution for Windows™ and Mac™ laptop systems. Designed specifically for gaming environments, business, and home offices, it is the perfect choice for mixed-system setups.
