Surface merchandise are all the time designed for versatility – from a laptop computer with the flexibleness of a pill within the Surface Pro to the Surface Laptop Studio that immediately transitions from highly effective laptop computer to artistic canvas, Surface units allow you to work the way in which that most closely fits your wants. A key a part of this versatility is the flexibility to immediately hook up with a desktop setup at dwelling or within the workplace for expansive work. A single, quick connection that gives entry to exterior screens and the equipment that customise your workplace or dwelling workspace lets you get extra achieved. We are excited to announce the most recent Surface Dock, Surface Thunderbolt™ 4 Dock, which extends the assist of Thunderbolt 4 connectivity in Surface Pro 9, Surface Laptop 5 and Surface Laptop Studio. The new dock is accessible for buy right this moment at Microsoft.com.
Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock is a USB4/Thunderbolt 4 dock that helps maximize workspace, delivers ultra-high velocity information switch and the flexibility to attach and cost your most necessary peripherals. This new accent additionally carries ahead our steady dedication to safety, sustainability and accessibility.
This new dock connects to the gadget by way of USB-C and is designed to be used with Surface and different units, that includes USB4/Thunderbolt 4. Easily join to 2 4K screens at as much as 60Hz1, expertise quick information switch speeds of as much as 40Gbps2 and cost your gadget with energy of as much as 96W and luxuriate in further energy to cost equipment3. It presents an on the spot connection to 3 USB-C ports, three USB-A ports, a 3.5mm audio jack, a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port and a safety lock slot. Windows 11 additionally ensures that settings are retained when connecting, so even when a number of units use the identical dock, every of them can have the show and connection settings that allow them get proper to work.
To assist folks of all talents establish ports with ease, the brand new dock contains not solely front-facing ports, but additionally versatile rear-facing ports with raised tactile indicators.
The latest Surface Dock additionally displays our dedication to sustainability and was designed with recycled supplies. The dock and the ability provide unit enclosures are attributed to twenty% ocean-bound plastic4 and lighter supplies general than our earlier docks. Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock’s packaging is ~99% recyclable5 and freed from single-use plastics.
Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock improves IT effectivity for industrial prospects, with options like Firmware Update by means of Windows Update, Wake on LAN from Modern Standby, and MAC Address Passthrough. Surface Enterprise Management Mode (SEMM) simply locks down the ports of your dock in mission-critical environments and restricts performance to particular units.6 You can be taught extra about these and different IT options on our IT Pro Blog.
Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock will probably be out there starting right this moment at Microsoft.com. To guarantee prospects have entry to the choices that greatest match their wants and funds, will probably be offered alongside our current portfolio of Surface Dock, Surface Dock 2 and Microsoft USB-C Travel Hub merchandise.
As all the time, Microsoft Store product consultants are right here to offer in-depth and one-on-one assist, from private buying to setup and coaching, so that you get essentially the most out of your Surface merchandise. To be taught extra, e book a free session or begin a reside chat, go to Microsoft.com.
Notes:
- When supported by gadget and show.
- Requires gadget with a USB4/Thunderbolt 4 port.
- USB-C port doesn’t cost your Surface gadget or any gadget that requires greater than 15W.
- Ocean-bound plastic is plastic waste recovered from oceans and waterways, cleaned and processed into recycled plastic resin pellets. These recycled pellets are blended in with virgin plastic in the course of the manufacturing course of.
- In OECD international locations, Microsoft operates recycling applications both independently or by means of third events protecting Microsoft Devices. In addition, test native recycling applications for availability.