HP USB Type-C Mini Docking Station

Overview

The HP 1PM64AA#ABA is a USB Type-C Mini Docking Station that expands a single USB-C port into a versatile workstation hub. It provides video output options including 4K HDMI and 1080p VGA, a Gigabit Ethernet port for reliable wired networking, and multiple USB ports for connecting peripherals. Its compact design and integrated wrist strap make it easy to carry, ideal for users who need a portable yet powerful docking solution.

Key features

• HDMI port delivers crisp video output up to 4K resolution, perfect for high-definition displays and presentations.
• VGA port supports up to 1080p, allowing connection to older monitors or projectors without sacrificing image quality.
• USB-C pass-through charging keeps your laptop or tablet powered while using the dock, reducing cable clutter.
• USB 3.0 port offers fast data transfer speeds for external drives and high-speed peripherals.
• USB 2.0 port supports standard accessories like keyboards and mice, ensuring broad compatibility.
• Gigabit Ethernet port provides a stable and fast wired network connection, especially useful in environments with weak Wi-Fi.
• Compact and lightweight design, weighing approximately 0.3 lb, fits easily into a pocket or laptop bag.
• Built-in wrist strap enhances portability and security when moving between locations.
• Designed specifically for select HP devices to integrate seamlessly with system power and firmware for consistent performance.

Key specs

• Video output: HDMI up to 4K resolution, VGA up to 1080p resolution
• USB ports: One USB 3.0, one USB 2.0
• Network: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
• Power delivery: USB-C pass-through charging (requires compatible power adapter)
• Weight: Approximately 0.3 lb
• Dimensions: Compact form factor suitable for travel

Connectivity and compatibility

This docking station connects via a USB-C port and supports a range of devices, primarily select HP laptops and tablets. It offers multiple video outputs to accommodate both modern and legacy displays, while the Ethernet port ensures reliable network access where wireless connections are limited or unavailable. The USB ports allow connection of essential peripherals, making it a flexible hub for various work environments.

Ideal uses and environments

The HP USB Type-C Mini Docking Station is well suited for remote workers who frequently switch between home and office setups, travelers who need to present on different equipment, and students requiring stable wired internet in crowded or Wi-Fi-challenged locations. Its portability and broad connectivity options make it a practical choice for anyone needing a compact docking solution without sacrificing functionality.