StarTech.com DKTBRSPMPD USB-C Speakerphone Docking Station - Mini Portable Conference Audio Dock with 4K HDMI/VGA Hub - 100W PD - 2x USB-A 3.2
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This docking station delivers robust technical performance with its USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C host interface, supporting data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. The video output capabilities include HDMI 4K at 60Hz with HDR via DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode or VGA for legacy display connections, supporting resolutions up to 3840 x 2160. Power Delivery pass-through supports up to 100W, reserving 85W for laptop charging while allocating 15W to the dock itself.
Audio processing is handled by a digital signal processor (DSP) featuring echo cancellation and noise reduction, ensuring clear communication. The dual omni-directional microphones capture sound effectively within a 7.5-foot radius, ideal for mid-sized meetings of 6-8 participants. The built-in speaker outputs distortion-free HD audio across a frequency range of 100Hz to 20kHz.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Host Interface, Gen 1 Type-A Ports, Number of USB Type-C Ports. 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 speakerphone docking station stands out by merging professional-grade audio conferencing with essential workstation expansion in a highly portable form factor. Its integrated design reduces cable clutter and setup time, making it an efficient choice for dynamic work environments.
Unified Communications Integration
Hardware buttons provide intuitive control for answering calls, adjusting volume, and muting within supported UC platforms, enhancing workflow during virtual meetings.
- Teams-optimized
- Zoom/Google Meet compatible
- Tactile feedback
Flexible Power & Setup
Operates via USB bus power or an external USB-C PD adapter, offering flexibility for different power scenarios and reducing strain on laptop ports.
- 100W PD pass-through
- Extended reach cable
- Surface Pro compatible
Deployment / Use Cases
The DKTBRSPMPD is engineered for contemporary work scenarios where audio clarity and connectivity are paramount. Its compact size and built-in cable make it exceptionally easy to deploy in temporary or permanent setups, supporting a wide range of devices from various manufacturers.
In corporate environments, it serves as a dedicated conferencing solution for huddle rooms and shared workspaces, quickly converting any monitor-equipped desk into a meeting station. For individual professionals, it enhances home office setups by providing a single-cable connection for docking, charging, and high-quality audio during remote collaborations. Traveling employees benefit from its portability, using it to maintain consistent meeting quality between office and remote locations.
Hybrid Work Enablement
Ideal for employees shifting between office and home, ensuring professional meeting audio and connectivity regardless of location.
Small to Mid-Sized Meeting Rooms
Supports groups of 6-8 people with its microphone range and audio processing, suitable for conference rooms and team huddles.
Physical Profile
Encased in a durable Space Gray housing, the docking station measures 5.10 inches in width and 1.40 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 589.7 grams. The built-in wraparound USB-C host cable is 22 inches long, providing ample reach to connect to laptops on riser stands or 2-in-1 devices like the Surface Pro series without stressing ports. This compact and robust design ensures the unit can withstand regular transport while maintaining a professional appearance on any desk.
- Width
- 5.10" (129.54 mm)
- Height
- 1.40" (35.56 mm)
- Weight
- 589.7 g
What's in the Box
The package includes the Docking Station unit and a Quick-Start Guide to facilitate immediate setup and use.
Package contents include Docking Station. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- All-in-one USB-C speakerphone and multiport docking station
- HDMI 4K 60Hz HDR or VGA video output for single display support
- 100W Power Delivery pass-through with 85W laptop charging
- Dual omni-directional microphones with DSP echo cancellation & noise reduction
- Optimized for Microsoft Teams, fully compatible with Zoom, Skype, Google Meet
- 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports (5Gbps) and 1x USB-C PD + Data port
- Built-in 22-inch USB-C host cable, USB bus powered or external PD
- Compatible with Thunderbolt 3/4, USB-C laptops (HP, Lenovo, Dell, MacBook, Chromebook)
- Supports Windows, macOS, Chrome OS
- Compact, portable Space Gray design for hybrid work and travel
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DKTBRSPMPD |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Docking Station Packaged Quantity : 1 |
| Product Type | Docking Station |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired Number of Displays Supported : 1 Supported Resolutions : 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080 Screen Mode Supported : 4K Full HD Device Supported : Notebook/Monitor |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type C 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 3.2 Type-C (Power Delivery + Data, 24 Pin, Gen 1, 5 |
| Gbps) Number of USB Type-A Ports | 2 |
| USB Type-A | Yes |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| VGA | Yes |
| Microphone | Yes |
| Number of HDMI Ports | 1 |
| HDMI | Yes |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 |
| Built-in Devices Speakers | Yes |
| Software Operating System Supported | Windows 8.1 Windows 7 |
| Windows 10 Windows 8 Windows 11 Power Description Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 100 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Space Gray |
| Height | 1.40" (35.56 mm) |
| Width | 5.10" (129.54 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 589.7 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Docking Station 1 x Quick-Start Guide Environmentally Friendly : Yes Environmental Certification : RoHS WEEE |
| Country of Origin | Malaysia |
User Manual
FAQ
What video outputs does this docking station support?
The docking station provides a single video output, selectable between HDMI and VGA. The HDMI port supports 4K resolution at 60Hz with HDR when using DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode, or 4K at 30Hz with DP 1.2 Alt Mode. It is compatible with resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 (4K) and 1920 x 1080 (Full HD), making it suitable for connecting to modern monitors or projectors for presentations and video conferencing.
How does the speakerphone handle audio in meetings?
The integrated speakerphone features dual omni-directional microphones that capture sound from all directions within a 7.5-foot radius, ideal for mid-sized rooms. A digital signal processor (DSP) provides echo cancellation and noise reduction to ensure clear voice transmission. The speaker outputs HD audio at 89dB across a 100Hz to 20kHz frequency range, delivering distortion-free sound for all participants during calls on platforms like Teams or Zoom.
Can this dock charge my laptop while in use?
Yes, the docking station includes Power Delivery (PD) pass-through capability. When connected to an external USB-C power adapter (not included), it supports up to 100W of input power. It reserves 85W for charging a connected laptop, while using up to 15W to power the dock itself. This allows you to charge your device during meetings without needing a separate charger, streamlining your workspace.
Which unified communications platforms are supported?
The dock is optimized for Microsoft Teams and is fully compatible with other major UC and softphone applications, including Zoom, Skype, and Google Meet. Dedicated call control buttons on the device allow you to answer/hang up calls, adjust volume, and mute audio directly, with these functions integrating seamlessly with the supported platform's software for intuitive operation during virtual meetings.
What types of computers and operating systems are compatible?
This docking station connects via USB-C and is compatible with a wide range of devices. It works with Thunderbolt 4 and 3 ports, as well as standard USB Type-C laptops from manufacturers like HP, Lenovo, Dell, Apple (MacBook), and Chromebooks. It supports operating systems including Windows (7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11), macOS, and Chrome OS, ensuring broad usability across different IT environments.
Is the docking station portable for travel?
Absolutely. Designed with hybrid work in mind, it features a compact, durable housing in Space Gray and a built-in 22-inch wraparound USB-C cable that stows neatly. Weighing only 589.7 grams, it is easy to carry between the office, home, or shared workspaces. Its USB bus-powered operation means you can often use it without an external power adapter, making it an ideal companion for professionals who need reliable conferencing tools on the go.
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