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Clear explainers and head-to-head analyses of connection standards and power specs (USB‑C vs Thunderbolt, Thunderbolt 4 vs USB4, Power Delivery) to inform smarter purchases.

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Sustainable Universal Docking Stations: Eco-Certified Power Specs

Sustainable Universal Docking Stations: Eco-Certified Power Specs

Pick docks that genuinely reduce carbon by pairing verified lifecycle CO2e claims with bandwidth headroom, PD, and firmware stability tests that prevent premature replacements. Get clear criteria - certifications to demand, specs to prioritize (100W+ PD, DP 2.0, modular design), and stress tests - to keep 4K performance stable across OS updates.

11th Oct4 min read
Universal Docking Stations Made Obvious: Top 5 IT Picks

Universal Docking Stations Made Obvious: Top 5 IT Picks

Turn hot-desking chaos into predictable single-cable workflows. Standardize docks, clarify ports, ensure consistent power, right-size cables, and test cross-platform reliability to cut support tickets and keep people focused on work.

7th Oct6 min read
Thunderbolt 4 Docking: Real USB4 Display Limitations

Thunderbolt 4 Docking: Real USB4 Display Limitations

Understand why USB4 falls short for dual 4K@60 and how Thunderbolt 4’s guaranteed video bandwidth keeps displays stable. Get practical pixel-math, cable-length, and OS-specific guidelines plus a deployment checklist to reduce support tickets.

7th Oct6 min read
Thunderbolt 4 Dock: Fix USB4 Compatibility Headaches

Thunderbolt 4 Dock: Fix USB4 Compatibility Headaches

Standardize on Intel‑certified Thunderbolt 4 docks and validate real‑world power and display performance to avoid USB4 surprises. Optimize hot-desk setup and vendor lifecycles to cut support tickets and make desks just work.

3rd Oct6 min read
USB-C Dock Power Delivery: Get Full Wattage While Docked

USB-C Dock Power Delivery: Get Full Wattage While Docked

Get predictable, sustained charging by standardizing on a universal Thunderbolt 4/USB4 PD 3.1 dock, labeled E‑marked cables, and managed firmware. Size for total load with 120% headroom and account for OS limits to end battery drain while cutting SKUs and support tickets.

3rd Oct5 min read