WAVLINK WL-UTD41Pro

Wavlink Thunderbolt 4 Quad Display Docking Station

Model: WL-UTD41Pro

Uvod

The WAVLINK Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station is a versatile 15-in-1 solution designed to expand the connectivity and display capabilities of your laptop. It offers high-speed data transfer, powerful charging, and support for multiple high-resolution displays, making it ideal for enhancing productivity in various work environments.

Video: Krajview of the Wavlink Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station features and connectivity.

Sadržaj paketa

Molimo Vas da provjerite paket za sljedeće stavke:

  • WAVLINK Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station (WL-UTD41Pro)
  • Thunderbolt 4 Cable (80cm/31.5in)
  • Power Adapter (20V/10A; 200W)
  • Power Adapter Cable (plug end: 150cm/59in, round port end: 110cm/43in)
  • Uputstvo za upotrebu
  • Driver CD (or download from displaylink.com)
Image showing the Wavlink Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station, Thunderbolt 4 cable, power adapter, power cable, user manual, and driver CD.

Slika: Svi artikli uključeni u paket proizvoda.

The power adapter comes with different plug types (EU, US, UK, AU) depending on your region.

Image showing different plug types: US Plug, AU Plug, UK Plug, EU Plug.

Image: Various power plug types available for the adapter.

Product Overview

The WL-UTD41Pro docking station features a robust aluminum alloy housing and a red status LED. Its compact size (24cm x 8.1cm x 3.9cm / 9.4in x 3.3in x 1.5in) and weight (501g/17.7oz) make it a sleek addition to any desk.

Image showing the dimensions of the Wavlink Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station (24cm x 8.1cm x 3.9cm) next to a laptop and headphones.

Image: Physical dimensions and elegant design of the docking station.

Portovi i konektori

Diagram showing the front and back ports of the Wavlink Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station with labels for each port.

Image: Detailed diagram of all ports on the front and back of the docking station.

Prednji portovi:

  • 1x 3.5mm Audio/Mic: For headphones and microphones (supports CTIA/OTMP).
  • 1x SD Card Slot (SD V4.0): Supports UHS-II with theoretical bus speed up to 312MB/s.
  • 1x USB-A (10Gbps, 7.5W): High-speed data transfer and charging.
  • 1x Upstream Thunderbolt 4 Port (40Gb/s, 98W): Connects to your host laptop, providing data, video, and up to 98W power delivery.
  • 1x Power Switch: On/Off control for the docking station.

Stražnji portovi:

  • 1x DC In (20V/10A; 200W): Power input for the docking station.
  • 3x Downstream Thunderbolt 4 Ports (40Gb/s; PD15W; 8K): For connecting Thunderbolt peripherals, displays, and providing 15W power delivery each.
  • 1x USB-A (10Gbps): Prijenos podataka velikom brzinom.
  • 2x USB-A (5Gbps): Standard data transfer.
  • 1x RJ45 Ethernet (2.5Gbps): For fast and stable wired network connection (backward compatible with 1000/100/10Mbps).
  • 2x Video Stream (4K DP + 4K HDMI): For connecting external displays via DisplayPort and HDMI.

Uputstva za postavljanje

  1. Priključak za napajanje: Connect the included 200W power adapter to the 'DC In' port on the back of the docking station and then plug it into a power outlet. Ensure the power connection is maintained for proper operation.

  2. Driver Installation (for HDMI/DP ports): Before using the HDMI/DisplayPort video outputs, please download and install the latest DisplayLink driver from displaylink.com. If a driver CD is included, you may use that as well.

  3. Povezivanje sa host laptopom: Connect one end of the Thunderbolt 4 cable to the 'Upstream Thunderbolt 4 Port' on the front of the docking station and the other end to a Thunderbolt 4 port on your laptop. This single connection provides power (up to 98W), data, and video to your laptop.

    Image showing a laptop connected to the docking station via a Thunderbolt 4 cable, with the laptop charging at 98W.

    Image: Connecting the docking station to a laptop for power and data.

  4. Povežite eksterne ekrane:

    • For single 8K@30Hz or dual 4K@60Hz displays, connect your monitors to the 'Downstream Thunderbolt 4 Ports' on the back.
    • For additional 4K@60Hz displays, connect monitors to the 'DisplayPort' and 'HDMI' ports on the back.
    • Napomena: Each video stream group (DisplayPort or HDMI) allows the use of only one port at a time. For quad 4K@60Hz output, combine two video streams with any two downstream Thunderbolt 4 ports.
    Diagram illustrating single 8K display setup and quad 4K display setup using the docking station with a laptop.

    Slika: prample display configurations for single 8K and quad 4K setups.

  5. Povežite periferne uređaje: Connect your USB devices (keyboard, mouse, external drives) to the available USB-A ports. For wired internet, connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port. For audio, connect headphones or a microphone to the 3.5mm Audio/Mic port. Insert SD cards into the SD card slot for data transfer.

    Image showing various peripherals like an Ethernet cable, USB-A devices, and an SD card connected to the docking station.

    Image: Connecting various peripherals and storage devices to the dock.

Uputstvo za upotrebu

Načini prikaza

The docking station supports both Mirror and Extend display modes for Windows and Mac systems.

  • Prošireni način rada: Expands your desktop across multiple screens, providing more workspace for multitasking.
  • MirrorMode: Duplicates your primary display onto external monitors, ideal for presentations.
Diagram showing a laptop connected to multiple monitors in both Extend Mode (ABCD E) and Mirror Mode (AAAAA).

Image: Illustration of Extend and Mirror display modes for Windows and Mac.

Note for M1/M2-chip Mac: M1/M2-chip Macs support only one video output from the three Thunderbolt 4 ports. However, the HDMI/DP ports function normally, allowing for multi-monitor setups by utilizing these ports in conjunction with the single Thunderbolt 4 video output.

Mogućnosti punjenja

  • Host Charging: The upstream Thunderbolt 4 port delivers up to 98W Power Delivery (PD) to charge your connected laptop.
  • Periferno punjenje: The three downstream Thunderbolt 4 ports provide 15W PD each, suitable for charging devices like tablets and smartphones. One USB 3.1 fast charging port also supports offline charging.
Image showing a laptop charging at 98W and other devices like a Nintendo Switch, smartphone, and tablet charging at 15W from the docking station.

Image: Simultaneous rapid charging of multiple devices from the docking station.

Prijenos podataka

  • Thunderbolt 4: Up to 40Gbps for blazing-fast data transfer, allowing you to sync large files brzo.
  • USB-A: 10Gbps (1 port) and 5Gbps (2 ports) for various USB devices.
  • Čitač SD kartica: SD V4.0 supports UHS-II with speeds up to 312MB/s.
Bar chart comparing data transfer speeds of Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps) with USB4, USB3.2Gen2, USB3.2Gen1, and USB2.0.

Image: Comparison of data transfer speeds across different USB and Thunderbolt standards.

Mrežna veza

The 2.5G RJ45 Ethernet port provides a fast and stable wired network connection, backward compatible with 1000/100/10Mbps networks.

Održavanje

The docking station is designed with enhanced heat dissipation mechanisms to maintain optimal performance during extended use. To ensure longevity and proper function:

  • Držite uređaj u dobro provetrenom prostoru.
  • Avoid blocking the ventilation grilles.
  • Vanjski dio čistite mekom, suhom krpom. Ne koristite tekuća sredstva za čišćenje.
  • Protect the device from extreme temperatures and humidity.
Eksplodirao view diagram of the docking station showing internal components and arrows indicating airflow for enhanced heat dissipation.

Image: Internal design for enhanced heat dissipation.

For security, the device includes a Kensington lock slot to prevent theft.

Image showing a security lock cable attached to the docking station and a desk.

Image: Security lock feature to secure the docking station.

Rješavanje problema

  • Nema izlaza za prikaz:
    • Ensure the DisplayLink driver is installed for HDMI/DP ports.
    • Verify that your computer's USB-C port supports DP1.4 for 8K display.
    • Check all cable connections (Thunderbolt, HDMI, DisplayPort) are secure.
    • Confirm that only one port is used per video stream group (DisplayPort or HDMI).
    • For M1/M2 Mac users, remember that only one video output is supported from the three Thunderbolt 4 ports.
  • Problemi s punjenjem:
    • Ensure the 200W power adapter is correctly connected to the dock and a power outlet.
    • Check if your laptop supports Power Delivery via its Thunderbolt port.
  • Spor prijenos podataka:
    • Ensure you are using the provided Thunderbolt 4 cable.
    • Verify that your connected devices and cables support the advertised speeds (e.g., 10Gbps USB-A devices with 10Gbps ports).
  • Problemi s mrežnom vezom:
    • Provjerite vezu Ethernet kabela.
    • Ensure your network router/modem is functioning correctly.
  • Opći problemi performansi:
    • Ponovo pokrenite laptop i priključnu stanicu.
    • Provjerite da li je operativni sistem vašeg laptopa ažuriran.
    • For USB-C non-Thunderbolt 3/4 laptops, performance may be limited.
  • HDCP Not Supported: The dock does not support HDCP. This may affect playback of protected content on connected displays.

Specifikacije

FeatureDetalj
Broj modelaWL-UTD41Pro
Brand NameWAVLINK
TipPriključna stanica za laptop
MaterijalAluminijumska legura
Veličina jedinice24 cm x 8.1 cm x 3.9 cm (9.4 in x 3.3 in x 1.5 in)
Težina501 g (17.7 oz)
NapajanjeDC20V/10A (200W)
Upstream Thunderbolt 4 Port40Gbps Data, 98W PD to Host
Downstream Thunderbolt 4 Ports (x3)40Gbps Data, 15W PD, up to 8K@30Hz (single)
USB-A portovi1x 10Gbps (7.5W front), 1x 10Gbps (back), 2x 5Gbps (back)
Ethernet port1x RJ45 2.5Gbps (backward compatible)
Video izlaz2x Video Stream (4K DP + 4K HDMI)
Audio port1x 3.5mm Audio/Mic (CTIA/OTMP)
Čitač kartica1x SD V4.0 (UHS-II, up to 312MB/s)
LED statusCrveni
Compatible Host DevicesMacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Intel Hades Canyon, Dell XPS 13 9350, HP EliteBook Folio G1, and more.
Podržani operativni sistemiPC with Thunderbolt 4 port (Windows 10/11); Mac with Thunderbolt 3/4 port (macOS 11 or later).
CertifikacijaCE, FCC
Image showing compatible host devices like MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Intel Hades Canyon, Dell XPS 13, HP EliteBook, and supported operating systems (Windows 10/11, macOS 11 or later).

Image: Compatible host devices and supported operating systems.

Garancija i podrška

This product comes with a 1-year warranty from the store. For technical support or warranty claims, please contact the seller directly.