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IBM 40Y8138 RJ-45 / VGA /DVI / DB-9M / USB 2.0 Port Replicator II Docking Station for ThinkPad A / T...
- Designed for IBM ThinkPad A, T, and select other series laptops.
- Provides RJ-45 Ethernet port for wired network connectivity.
- Includes VGA and DVI ports for external display connection.
- Features USB 2.0 ports for connecting peripherals.
- Includes a DB-9M serial port for legacy device connectivity.
- Facilitates easy connection and disconnection of laptop.
- Expands workstation capabilities.
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Key specifications
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- Port Replicator II / Docking Station
- Compatibility
- IBM ThinkPad A, T Series (and others)
- Video Ports
- VGA, DVI
- Network Port
- RJ-45
- USB Ports
- USB 2.0
- Serial Port
- DB-9M
Product details
The IBM 40Y8138 is a Port Replicator II docking station designed for ThinkPad A, T, and other select series laptops. It expands connectivity options, allowing for connection to external displays, networks, and peripherals.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Port Replicator II / Docking Station |
| Compatibility | IBM ThinkPad A, T Series (and others) |
| Video Ports | VGA, DVI |
| Network Port | RJ-45 |
Additional Specifications
| USB Ports | USB 2.0 |
| Serial Port | DB-9M |
| Audio Ports | Yes (typically) |
Description
The IBM 40Y8138 is a Port Replicator II docking station specifically engineered to enhance the connectivity and functionality of IBM ThinkPad A, T, and other compatible series laptops. This accessory allows users to transform their portable ThinkPads into powerful desktop workstations by providing a wide array of ports for external devices and networks, all accessible through a single connection point. This docking station is equipped with essential video output ports, including VGA and DVI, enabling users to connect to one or more external monitors. This is particularly beneficial for professionals who require expanded screen real estate for multitasking, presentations, or detailed visual work. The inclusion of an RJ-45 Ethernet port ensures reliable and high-speed wired network connectivity, which is often preferred for stability and performance over Wi-Fi. Furthermore, the 40Y8138 features USB 2.0 ports for connecting a variety of peripherals such as keyboards, mice, external storage devices, and printers. A notable inclusion is the DB-9M serial port, which caters to legacy devices and industrial applications requiring serial communication. It typically also includes audio input and output jacks. By consolidating these connections, the IBM 40Y8138 simplifies the process of setting up a workstation, enabling users to quickly dock their ThinkPad and gain immediate access to all their essential peripherals and network resources, thereby boosting productivity and streamlining workflow.
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