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With over 35 years of experience, and as a global leader in desktop productivity solutions since 2006, Kensington is the Professionals' Choice for universal laptop & desktop docking stations. From professional-grade industry design, to the user interface, every docking station is quality tested above industry standards and backed with superior warranties, along with unmatched sales support both before and after you purchase your docking stations. And with an experienced supply chain, we are experts in large or small-scale deployments.
Gone are the days when every desk had a phone and a typewriter as their essential tools. With "hot desking" and "hoteling" rising in popularity, some people don't have permanent desks at all. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. How do you accommodate for these diverse and changing needs? Kensington.
Ten years ago, priorities for notebooks were radically different.
USB 3.2 Gen1 (USB-A/USB-C)
5 Gbps bandwidth
USB 3.2 Gen2 (USB-C)
10 Gbps bandwidth
Thunderbolt 3 & 4
40 Gbps bandwidth
The speed, video, and power delivery capability it supports are all optional and subject to the manufacturer's implementation. Check the guide on the right for more information on how to identify which USB-C port you have. 
Power, plus the fastest data and video available on a single cable.
The industry standard for data, video, and power.
Most popular USB type, providing data and video.
Integrated Surface Connect technology for a seamless dock and charge experience.
Combining a best-in-class docking with next gen locking technology.
Docking stations that deliver 4K UHD video.
Connects and powers your laptop.
Makes transferring photos fast, easy, and convenient.
The Road Warrior
Today's mobile workforce
Portability
Low-profile solution
USB-C Solutions
Single monitor support
Gigabit Ethernet
USB-A ports and more!
The Task Master
Desktop productivity
Full-scale workstations
Solutions up to 5Gbps
USB-C Solutions
USB 3.0/USB-C Solutions
Dual monitor support
Gigabit Ethernet
USB Fast-Charging
USB-A ports and more!
The Innovator
Ultimate desktop experience
Full-scale workstations
Solutions up to 40Gbps
Thunderbolt 3 & 4 Solutions
Dual 4K monitor support
Gigabit Ethernet
USB Fast-Charging
USB-A ports and more!
Want to see what all docking stations have to offer, view our entire line of innovative solutions!
Docking stations expand the functionality of your portable device, transforming it into a desktop replacement. A docking station connects via Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, USB-C or USB-A and provides workstation power for your entire setup.
Yes! Unlike most hubs, docking stations are plugged into the wall, so they can provide power to both your laptop (up to 100W depending on the model) and peripheral devices.
Not all docking stations are universal. However, here’s a selection of our best universal laptop docking stations.
Yes. A docking station is intended for use at a fixed desktop location. As universal laptop docking stations are designed to provide more features and functions (dual 4K video, 100W power delivery, charging of mobile accessories and more), an external power supply is required. The same is true for Dell docking stations, HP docking stations, Lenovo docking stations and even MacBook docking stations. If you are looking for a solution to support your mobile needs, a bus-powered mobile docking station (often referred to as a USB hub or mobile dock) might be the better option.
Learn more at kensington.com/news/docking-connectivity-blog/hubs-vs-docks-explained/
