Belkin Connect Pro 11-in-1 USB-C Docking Station - Triple 4K Display - 100W PD

Description

The Belkin Connect Pro 11-in-1 docking station is a premium desktop expansion solution designed for professionals using PC, MacBook or Chromebook laptops. By transforming a single USB-C port into a complete connectivity hub, it allows for the centralisation of all work peripherals (screens, storage, network, audio) while ensuring host charging. Its innovative inclined design allows it to be used as a stand under the computer, promoting better ergonomics and increased heat dissipation.

On the technical side, this dock stands out through the integration of Silicon Motion technology, allowing it to bypass the native display limitations of certain processors (notably base Apple Silicon chips) to support up to three external monitors simultaneously. Data transfers reach a speed of 10 Gbps via the USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, drastically reducing waiting times for large file transfers. The network part is handled by a 2.5 GbE Ethernet port, guaranteeing professional connection stability for streaming or collaborative work on a local network.

The dock integrates intelligent power management via USB-C Power Delivery 3.0, supporting up to 100W input. This capacity allows it to power the most demanding mobile workstations while redistributing the necessary energy to connected peripherals, such as external hard drives or USB audio interfaces.

Technical specifications

• Manufacturer reference: INC014btSGY
• Technology / Material: USB-C with Silicon Motion controller / PCR plastics (72%)
• Compatibility: Universal (USB-C, Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4) - Mac, Windows, ChromeOS
• Dimensions: 4.06 x 7.62 x 1.52 cm (Integrated cable: 35 cm)
• Weight: Not specified by the manufacturer
• Power Supply / Standards: Power Delivery 3.0 up to 100W
• Video Outputs: 2x HDMI 4K @60Hz, 1x VGA 1080p
• Network Speed: 2.5 Gbps RJ45 Ethernet
• Card Reader: SD 4.0 and MicroSD 3.0

Workshop Advice & Usage

To benefit from triple display on macOS, it is imperative to install the "Belkin Dock Utility" driver available on the manufacturer's website. When deploying across an IT fleet, check that the USB-C mains charger used delivers at least 85W to guarantee optimal charging of the laptop, as the dock consumes approximately 15W for its own conversion functions and powering the USB ports. A Kensington lock is present on the side to secure the station on shared workstations (Flex-office).