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Lenovo 40AY0090US ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock - 90W Power Delivery - 3 Display Support - 6 USB Ports - Gigabit Ethernet - Windows Compatible
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Engineered for reliable performance, the ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock features a comprehensive port selection that includes six USB ports (with two USB 2.0 ports and one USB-C port), Gigabit Ethernet for wired network access, and multiple video outputs. The dock provides two DisplayPort and one HDMI port, offering flexibility in connecting to modern monitors and projectors.
A built-in headphone/microphone combo port supports audio peripherals for conference calls or multimedia, while the Kensington security slot allows physical locking to deter theft in shared or public workspaces. The dock operates with Windows-based systems, ensuring broad compatibility across business IT infrastructures.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Number of Displays Supported, Supported Resolutions, Ethernet Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This docking station enhances workspace efficiency by reducing cable management overhead and providing instant access to essential peripherals. Its compact design and robust port array make it an ideal solution for hot-desking, remote work, or office deployments where users need quick connectivity to monitors, networks, and USB devices.
Simplified Setup
Connect your ThinkPad notebook with a single USB-C cable to access power, displays, Ethernet, and USB peripherals simultaneously, minimizing desk clutter and setup time.
- Single-cable connection
- 90W power delivery
- Plug-and-play operation
Enhanced Productivity
Support for three external displays at 4K resolution allows users to spread applications across multiple screens, improving workflow efficiency for data analysis, coding, or creative tasks.
- Triple-display support
- 4K UHD resolution
- Multi-tasking optimized
Deployment / Use Cases
The ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock is suited for corporate offices, educational institutions, and home offices where users require a dependable docking solution. It enables seamless transitions between mobile and desk-based work, supporting hybrid work models by providing consistent connectivity across different locations.
In enterprise environments, the dock can be deployed in conference rooms or shared workspaces to facilitate presentations and collaborative sessions. Its compatibility with Lenovo ThinkPad notebooks ensures reliable performance within existing IT ecosystems, while the 3-year warranty offers peace of mind for long-term use.
Office Workstations
Ideal for daily use with ThinkPad notebooks, connecting to monitors, keyboards, mice, and network cables for a full desktop experience without multiple adapters.
Remote & Hybrid Work
Enables employees to quickly dock their laptops at home or in satellite offices, maintaining productivity with access to peripherals and high-resolution displays.
Physical Profile
The dock measures 1.21 inches in height and 3.15 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 11.99 ounces (340 grams). Its slim, lightweight form factor allows for discreet placement on desks or mounting under monitor stands, conserving valuable workspace. The durable construction ensures longevity in frequent use scenarios, while the compact size makes it portable for users who need docking capabilities on the go.
- Depth
- 3.15" (80 mm)
- Height
- 1.21" (30.75 mm)
- Weight
- 11.99 oz (340 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate setup and use.
Highlights
- Supports up to 3 external displays at 3840x2160 resolution
- Delivers 90W power via USB-C to charge compatible notebooks
- Includes 6 USB ports (2x USB 2.0, 1x USB-C) for peripherals
- Features Gigabit Ethernet for reliable wired networking
- Provides DisplayPort, HDMI, and audio combo ports
- Compatible with Windows and Lenovo ThinkPad notebooks
- Compact design with Kensington security slot
- Backed by a 3-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 40AY0090US |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | ThinkPad |
| Product Name | ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 / Each |
| Product Type | Docking Station |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Number of Displays Supported | 3 |
| Supported Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 |
| Device Supported | Notebook |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB Type C |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 6 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 2 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1x USB-C |
| Number of RJ-45 Ports | 1 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of DisplayPorts | 2 |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Headphone/Microphone Combo Port | Yes |
| Number of HDMI Ports | 1 |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Software | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 90 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.21" (30.75 mm) |
| Depth | 3.15" (80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 11.99 oz (340 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock 90W AC Power Adapter Power Cord Pubs Cable |
| Kensington Security Slot | Yes |
| Compatibility | Lenovo ThinkPad Notebook |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
How many displays can this dock support simultaneously?
The Lenovo ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock supports up to three external displays at once. This allows for multi-monitor setups, such as dual 4K displays or a combination of monitors at various resolutions, enhancing productivity for tasks like data analysis, video editing, or financial modeling.
What is the maximum resolution supported by the dock?
The dock supports resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) per display. This high resolution ensures sharp, detailed visuals for professional applications, multimedia content, and everyday computing, making it suitable for users who require crisp image quality across multiple screens.
Does this dock provide power delivery to the connected notebook?
Yes, the dock delivers up to 90W of power via the USB-C host interface. This is sufficient to charge most Lenovo ThinkPad notebooks while in use, eliminating the need for a separate power adapter and simplifying cable management on your desk.
What types of video outputs are available on this docking station?
The dock includes two DisplayPort outputs and one HDMI output, providing flexibility to connect to a wide range of monitors, projectors, and displays. This variety supports modern and legacy display connections, ensuring compatibility with most office and home setup requirements.
Is this dock compatible with non-Lenovo notebooks?
While designed for Lenovo ThinkPad notebooks, the dock may work with other USB-C enabled devices that support DisplayPort Alt Mode and power delivery. However, full functionality, including display support and power delivery, is guaranteed only with compatible Lenovo ThinkPad models as specified.
What is included in the package with this docking station?
The package contains the ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock, a 90W AC power adapter, a power cord, and a USB cable. These components provide everything needed for immediate setup, allowing you to connect your notebook, power the dock, and start using peripherals right away.
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