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73H8594 - IBM ThinkPad Selecta Dock Docking Station
- Docking Station / SelectaBase
- Designed for IBM ThinkPad 600 Series laptops
- Expands connectivity options
- Supports external display output (e.g., VGA)
- Includes multiple USB-A ports for peripherals
- Provides Ethernet (RJ-45) port for wired networking
- Features audio input/output jacks
- Simplifies desk setup with a single connection point
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Docking Station / SelectaBase
- Brand
- IBM
- Target Laptop
- ThinkPad 600 Series
- Video Ports
- VGA (check specific model for exact configuration)
- USB Ports
- Multiple USB-A (check specific model for exact configuration)
- Network Port
- RJ-45 Ethernet
Product details
The IBM 73H8594 is a Docking Station, also known as a SelectaBase, designed for IBM ThinkPad 600 Series laptops. It provides a convenient way to connect the laptop to external peripherals, displays, and networks without repeatedly plugging in individual cables.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Docking Station / SelectaBase |
| Brand | IBM |
| Target Laptop | ThinkPad 600 Series |
| Video Ports | VGA (check specific model for exact configuration) |
Additional Specifications
| USB Ports | Multiple USB-A (check specific model for exact configuration) |
| Network Port | RJ-45 Ethernet |
| Audio Ports | Yes |
| Connection Type | Proprietary docking connector |
Description
The IBM 73H8594, identified as a Docking Station or SelectaBase, is a specialized accessory designed to enhance the functionality of IBM ThinkPad 600 Series laptops. This docking solution allows users to transform their portable ThinkPad into a desktop workstation by providing a single connection point for a variety of essential peripherals and network infrastructure. By simply sliding the laptop into the base, users can instantly connect to external monitors, keyboards, mice, network cables, and more, eliminating the need for manual cable management. This docking station is equipped with a range of ports to facilitate a comprehensive desktop experience. It typically includes a VGA output for connecting an external monitor or projector, which is crucial for users who require additional screen real estate or a larger display for presentations. Multiple USB-A ports are provided to accommodate essential peripherals such as external storage devices, printers, and input devices like keyboards and mice. A built-in RJ-45 Ethernet port ensures a stable and reliable wired network connection, which is often preferred for business applications and consistent internet access. Furthermore, the IBM 73H8594 SelectaBase often includes audio jacks for microphone input and line-out, offering full multimedia capabilities. Its design is specifically tailored for the ThinkPad 600 Series, ensuring a secure fit and seamless integration. This docking station represents a practical and convenient solution for users of the ThinkPad 600 Series who wish to create a more productive and organized desktop environment.
Condition: Refurbished
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