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IBM 42W3107 USB / VGA / DVI-D / RS-232 Port Replicator UltraBase Docking Station for ThinkPad X60 / ...
- Designed as an UltraBase docking station for ThinkPad X60 series.
- Expands connectivity with multiple ports: USB, VGA, DVI-D, RS-232.
- Allows for easy connection and disconnection of the laptop.
- Provides a stable platform for a desktop-like computing experience.
- Enables connection to external monitors and legacy serial devices.
- Facilitates a clutter-free workspace by centralizing connections.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Compatibility
- ThinkPad X60 Series
- Type
- UltraBase Docking Station / Port Replicator
- Video Ports
- VGA, DVI-D
- Serial Port
- RS-232
- USB Ports
- Multiple (typically 3-4)
Product details
The IBM 42W3107 is a Port Replicator UltraBase docking station designed for specific ThinkPad X60 series laptops. It expands connectivity by providing additional USB, VGA, DVI-D, and RS-232 serial ports, enabling users to create a full desktop setup.
Technical Information
| Compatibility | ThinkPad X60 Series |
| Type | UltraBase Docking Station / Port Replicator |
| Video Ports | VGA, DVI-D |
Additional Specifications
| Serial Port | RS-232 |
| USB Ports | Multiple (typically 3-4) |
Description
The IBM 42W3107 is an UltraBase docking station, also known as a port replicator, specifically engineered for select IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad X60 series laptops. This accessory significantly enhances the functionality of these portable computers by providing a comprehensive array of ports that extend beyond the laptop's native capabilities. It allows users to transform their ThinkPad into a full-fledged desktop workstation with ease, offering a stable and convenient connection point for various peripherals and displays. The docking station features a range of essential ports designed to accommodate both modern and legacy devices. It includes multiple USB ports for connecting external storage, keyboards, mice, and other USB-enabled peripherals. For video output, it offers both VGA and DVI-D connectors, enabling users to connect to a variety of external monitors or projectors for an expanded visual workspace. A notable inclusion is the RS-232 serial port, which is crucial for connecting to older industrial equipment, point-of-sale systems, or other devices that still rely on serial communication. By utilizing the IBM 42W3107, users can achieve a more organized and efficient workspace. The laptop simply slides into the UltraBase, automatically connecting to all attached peripherals and displays. This eliminates the need to repeatedly plug and unplug individual cables every time the laptop is moved. The UltraBase also often includes features like an optical drive bay or additional storage options, further enhancing its utility as a desktop replacement solution for the ThinkPad X60 series.
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