Targus DOCK430USZ Docking Station - USB-C Hub with 3 Display Support - 85W Power Delivery - Gigabit Ethernet - 5 USB Ports
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This docking station provides robust multi-display support through two DisplayPort 1.4 outputs and one HDMI 2.0 port. It can drive a single 4K display at 60Hz, dual 2K QHD displays, or triple Full HD monitors, offering flexible setup options for productivity, design, or presentation tasks.
Connectivity is extensive, featuring a 10Gbps USB-C 3.2 Gen2 data port, four USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A ports (one with fast-charging capability), and a Gigabit Ethernet port for reliable wired networking. Audio needs are covered by a 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack.
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
The DOCK430USZ consolidates cables and adapters into one streamlined solution, reducing desktop clutter and simplifying daily connectivity. Its single-cable design with 85W power delivery means you can connect power, displays, and all peripherals with just one connection to your laptop.
Versatile Display Configurations
Support for up to three external monitors allows for extended desktops or mirrored presentations, adapting to tasks from financial modeling to multi-tab research.
- Single 4K @ 60Hz
- Dual 2560x1440
- Triple 1920x1080
Enhanced Peripheral Support
Five USB ports accommodate essential devices like external storage, keyboards, mice, webcams, and card readers simultaneously, with one port providing faster device charging.
- Connect multiple accessories
- Fast-charge smartphones/tablets
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for professionals transitioning between office and remote work, this dock creates a consistent workstation experience anywhere. Plug in one cable at your desk to instantly access your full monitor setup, wired internet, speakers, and peripherals.
It serves finance analysts needing multiple screens for data spreadsheets, creatives requiring accurate color on a 4K display, IT support teams managing various devices, and general office users seeking an organized, efficient workspace. The integrated Kensington lock slot adds a layer of physical security for shared or open-plan environments.
Hot-Desking & Shared Workspaces
Employees can move between desks while maintaining their preferred multi-monitor setup and peripheral connections, boosting flexibility and productivity.
Home Office Setup
Transforms a laptop into a centralized hub for monitors, wired internet for stable video calls, and all necessary accessories, mimicking a desktop PC's capability.
Physical Profile
The dock features a compact, space-saving gray chassis measuring 3.25" wide, 1.10" tall, and weighing just 10.08 ounces. Its small footprint fits discreetly on any desk or can be mounted out of sight using the optional Targus VESA mounting bracket (ACX003GLZ, sold separately). The design prioritizes port accessibility and heat dissipation for reliable all-day operation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.10" (27.94 mm), 3.25" (82.55 mm), 10.08 oz (285.76 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 3.25" (82.55 mm)
- Height
- 1.10" (27.94 mm)
- Weight
- 10.08 oz (285.76 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate setup and use.
Highlights
- Supports up to three external displays including 4K resolution via DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI.
- Delivers 85W of power through USB-C Power Delivery to charge laptops and devices.
- Features a 10Gbps USB-C 3.2 Gen2 port and four USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A ports for fast data transfer.
- Includes a Gigabit Ethernet port for stable, high-speed wired network connections.
- Equipped with a 3.5mm combo audio jack for headphones, microphones, or speakers.
- Compact gray design with a Kensington lock slot for physical security.
- Compatible with Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS operating systems.
- Backed by a 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Targus Group International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DOCK430USZ |
| Brand Name | Targus |
| Product Model | DOCK430USZ |
| Product Name | DOCK430USZ Docking Station |
| Product Type | Docking Station |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Number of Displays Supported | 3 |
| Supported Resolutions | 3840 x 2160,2560 x 1440,1920 x 1080 |
| Screen Mode Supported | 4K,Full HD |
| Device Supported | Desktop PC,Monitor,Smartphone,Tablet PC,Notebook |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB Type C |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 5 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB Type-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1 x USB-Câ"¢ 3.2 Gen2 port (10Gbps) |
| Number of USB Type-A Ports | 4 |
| USB Type-A | Yes |
| Number of RJ-45 Ports | 1 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of DisplayPort Outputs | 2 |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 |
| Number of Mini DisplayPort | 0 |
| Headphone/Microphone Combo Port | Yes |
| Number of HDMI Outputs | 1 |
| HDMI | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery | 85W |
| Software | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows,ChromeOS,macOS |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Height | 1.10" (27.94 mm) |
| Width | 3.25" (82.55 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.08 oz (285.76 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | DOCK430USZ Docking Station User Guide Cable, Input US AC Cable Cord Set , 3pins, 1.8M, C5 Connector USB C/M (screwed) to C/M (normal) Cable, Black; 1M, 5A, 10Gbps Adapter, AC to DC, Output: 20V, 6.75A, 135W |
| Kensington Security Slot | Yes |
| TAA Compliant | No |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
How many monitors can I connect to the DOCK430USZ docking station?
You can connect up to three external monitors simultaneously. The dock supports configurations like a single 4K display, dual 2K QHD displays, or triple Full HD monitors using its two DisplayPort 1.4 outputs and one HDMI 2.0 port.
Does this docking station provide power to my laptop?
Yes, it delivers up to 85W of power via USB-C Power Delivery. This is sufficient to charge most modern laptops while in use, eliminating the need for your laptop's original power adapter during docking.
What types of USB ports are available on this dock?
It offers five USB ports total: one USB-C 3.2 Gen2 port with 10Gbps data speed, and four USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A ports. One of the Type-A ports supports fast-charging for compatible smartphones and tablets.
Is wired internet connectivity supported?
Yes, the dock includes a Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 port. This provides a fast, stable wired network connection, which is ideal for video conferencing, large file transfers, or environments with unreliable Wi-Fi.
Which operating systems are compatible with this docking station?
It is compatible with Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS. This broad support makes it suitable for mixed-IT environments where users may have different brands of laptops, including Apple MacBooks, Windows notebooks, and Chromebooks.
Can the docking station be secured to a desk?
Yes, it features a standard Kensington lock slot. You can use a compatible security cable to physically tether the dock to your desk, preventing theft in shared or public workspaces.