Lenovo ThinkPad USB-C Dock - Black

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Product Information

Full details

The Lenovo ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock (40AY0135UK) is designed for professionals seeking a streamlined, one-cable workspace solution. It offers extensive connectivity, including multiple display outputs and high-speed USB ports, alongside rapid 100W charging for compatible laptops. A potential caveat is its reliance on USB-C for all connections, which may not suit users with legacy ports.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part Number40AY0135UK
BrandLenovo

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum resolution supported by this dock?

The dock supports a maximum digital resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K Ultra HD).

Can this dock charge my laptop?

Yes, it supports USB Power Delivery up to 100W, which can charge many compatible laptops.

How many external monitors can I connect?

You can connect up to three displays, depending on the resolution and refresh rate supported by your laptop and the displays.

Is this dock compatible with non-Lenovo laptops?

Yes, it is universally compatible with laptops that have USB-C ports supporting DisplayPort Alternate Mode and USB Power Delivery.

What is the Ethernet speed capability?

The dock features an Ethernet LAN port with data rates of 10, 100, and 1000 Mbit/s (Gigabit Ethernet).

Does it include a power adapter?

Yes, this model (40AY0135UK) comes with a 135W power adapter.

Does the dock have a Kensington lock slot?

Yes, it is equipped with a Kensington cable lock slot for physical security.

Troubleshooting

No power to the dock or laptop charging

Ensure the 135W AC adapter is securely plugged into both the dock and a working wall outlet. Verify the USB-C cable is firmly connected to the laptop.

External displays are not detected or not working correctly

Confirm that the displays are connected to the correct ports on the dock and that the monitor's input source is set appropriately. Ensure your laptop supports the desired resolution and number of external displays. Restart the laptop and the dock.

Network connection is slow or not working

Check the Ethernet cable connection to both the dock and the router/switch. Ensure the Ethernet driver on your laptop is up to date. Try restarting your modem, router, and dock.

USB devices are not recognized

Try connecting the USB device to a different USB port on the dock. Ensure the device is functioning correctly by testing it directly on the laptop. Restart the laptop and dock.

Dock is intermittently disconnecting

Ensure the USB-C cable is not damaged and is securely connected. Check for any firmware updates for the dock and your laptop. Reduce the number of high-bandwidth devices connected simultaneously if possible.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Significantly declutters workspace with single cable connection.
  • Provides robust charging capabilities for many laptops.
  • Supports multiple high-resolution displays for enhanced productivity.
  • Offers a wide array of modern and fast connectivity options.
  • Easy setup with plug-and-play functionality.

Cons

  • Requires a laptop with a compatible USB-C port.
  • The included 135W power adapter is necessary for full functionality and charging.
  • May not support older laptops without USB-C or sufficient power delivery.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Connect the included 135W AC adapter to the dock.
  2. Plug the dock's USB-C cable into a compatible USB-C port on your laptop.
  3. Connect your monitors, keyboard, mouse, and any other peripherals to the appropriate ports on the dock.
  4. The dock should be automatically detected and drivers installed. If prompted, follow on-screen instructions.

Compatibility:

This dock is designed for universal compatibility with laptops featuring USB-C ports that support DisplayPort Alternate Mode and USB Power Delivery. For optimal performance, including full charging capabilities, ensure your laptop supports USB PD up to 100W. Always check your laptop manufacturer's specifications for port capabilities.

Care:

  • Keep the dock in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating.
  • Avoid exposing the dock to liquids or extreme temperatures.
  • Clean the exterior with a dry or slightly damp soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
  • Ensure all cable connections are secure but not strained.

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