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Axiom PF3-00005-AX Docking Station - USB 3.0 - 4 Ports - DisplayPort - RJ-45 - for Microsoft Surface Laptop/Book/Pro/Go
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The dock uses a USB 3.0 host interface for high-speed data transfer and power delivery to connected devices. It provides four USB 3.0 ports for connecting peripherals like keyboards, mice, external hard drives, and printers, all operating at SuperSpeed USB rates.
For display connectivity, it includes two DisplayPort outputs, allowing you to connect one or two external monitors to extend or mirror your Surface's screen. The integrated RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet port ensures a stable, high-speed wired network connection, which is crucial for video calls, large file transfers, and secure corporate networks.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Device Supported, Host Interface, Audio Line Out. 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 Axiom dock simplifies the transition from mobile to desktop use by consolidating multiple connection types into one device. Its dedicated compatibility with the Surface ecosystem ensures reliable plug-and-play operation without driver conflicts.
Expanded USB Connectivity
All four USB ports support the USB 3.0 standard, providing ample bandwidth for data-intensive peripherals and fast-charging capabilities for mobile devices.
- SuperSpeed data transfer
- Backward compatible with USB 2.0/1.1
- Supports bus-powered devices
Enhanced Display and Audio
Dual DisplayPort outputs support high-resolution external monitors, while the 3.5mm audio line-out port allows connection to speakers or headphones for clear sound output.
- Supports monitor daisy-chaining
- Digital audio signal
- Standard 3.5mm jack
Deployment / Use Cases
The PF3-00005-AX is ideal for Surface users in office environments, educational institutions, or home offices who need a permanent docking solution. It's particularly valuable for professionals who frequently switch between mobile and stationary work modes.
Common deployment scenarios include hot-desking setups where multiple users share workspaces, conference room stations where presenters need quick connectivity, and remote work environments where employees need reliable connections for productivity tools and video conferencing.
Corporate Workstation
Provides IT departments with a standardized docking solution for Surface devices across the organization, ensuring consistent connectivity for all employees while maintaining network security through wired Ethernet.
Educational Technology
Enables students and educators to quickly connect Surface tablets to classroom displays, projectors, and network resources for interactive lessons and presentations.
Physical Profile
With dimensions of 5.10 inches wide, 2.40 inches deep, and 1.20 inches high, the dock has a compact footprint that fits neatly on any desk without occupying significant space. The 1.20-pound weight makes it portable enough to carry between locations when needed, though it's designed primarily as a stationary docking solution.
The slim profile allows it to sit discreetly beside your monitor or under your desk, while the solid construction ensures durability for daily office use. The clean, professional design complements the aesthetic of Microsoft Surface devices and modern workspace environments.
- Width
- 5.10" (129.54 mm)
- Depth
- 2.40" (60.96 mm)
- Height
- 1.20" (30.48 mm)
- Weight
- 1.20 lb (544.31 g)
Highlights
- USB 3.0 docking station for Microsoft Surface devices
- Four USB 3.0 ports for peripherals and storage
- Dual DisplayPort outputs for external monitors
- Built-in Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) for wired networking
- 3.5mm audio line-out for speakers or headphones
- Compact design: 5.10" W × 2.40" D × 1.20" H
- Lightweight at just 1.20 pounds
- Plug-and-play operation with Surface laptops and tablets
- 1-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PF3-00005-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | Docking Station |
| Product Type | Docking Station |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Device Supported | Notebook,Tablet PC |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB 3.0 |
| Audio Line Out | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 4 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of DisplayPort Outputs | 2 |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.20" (30.48 mm) |
| Width | 5.10" (129.54 mm) |
| Depth | 2.40" (60.96 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.20 lb (544.31 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Microsoft Notebooks/Tablet PCs: Surface Laptop Surface Book Surface Pro Surface Pro 3 Surface Pro 4 Surface Go |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
Which Microsoft Surface models are compatible with this docking station?
The Axiom PF3-00005-AX is compatible with Microsoft Surface Laptop, Surface Book, Surface Pro, Surface Pro 3, Surface Pro 4, and Surface Go tablets and laptops. It connects via USB 3.0, so any Surface device with a USB 3.0 port should work, though optimal performance is verified with the listed models.
How many external monitors can I connect with this dock?
This docking station supports up to two external monitors through its dual DisplayPort outputs. You can extend your desktop across both displays or mirror the same content on both screens, depending on your Windows display settings and the capabilities of your Surface device.
Does this docking station require external power or drivers?
The dock draws power directly from your Surface device through the USB 3.0 connection, so no external power adapter is required. For most Surface models, it operates as a plug-and-play device without needing additional drivers, though Windows may install basic drivers automatically upon first connection.
What is the data transfer speed of the USB 3.0 ports?
All four USB ports support USB 3.0 SuperSpeed specifications, providing theoretical transfer rates up to 5 Gbps. This enables fast data transfers with external hard drives, quick syncing with mobile devices, and responsive performance with peripherals like webcams and audio interfaces.
Can I use the Ethernet port for internet connectivity?
Yes, the integrated RJ-45 port provides Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, offering a stable wired network connection that's often faster and more reliable than Wi-Fi. This is particularly valuable for video conferencing, large file transfers, VPN connections, and situations where wireless signals are weak or congested.
What warranty coverage does this Axiom docking station include?
Axiom provides a 1-year limited warranty for the PF3-00005-AX docking station. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For warranty service or support, you would contact Axiom Memory Solutions directly with your proof of purchase.
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