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| Type of product | Docking Station / Port Replicator |
| Brand | SPC |
| Model | 4401N |
| Connectivity | 1x USB-C upstream, 3x USB-A 3.0 downstream |
| Video outputs | HDMI 1.4 and VGA |
| Maximum display resolution | 4K @ 30 Hz via HDMI |
| Audio output | 3.5 mm combo audio/mic jack |
| Ethernet port | Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) with 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| Power delivery | Up to 60W pass-through charging via USB-C |
| Card reader | SD card slot supporting SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| OS compatibility | Windows 10/11, macOS, Chrome OS |
| Plug and play | Yes, no driver installation required for most systems |
| LED indicators | Power and connection status LEDs |
| Dimensions | 120 x 50 x 15 mm (4.7 x 2.0 x 0.6 inches) |
| Weight | 85 g (3 oz) |
| Material | Aluminum alloy casing |
| Security | Kensington lock slot |
| Operating temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Storage temperature | -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) |
| Package contents | Docking station, user manual |
| Repairability | Modular design allows easy replacement of cables and ports |
| Cleaning and maintenance | Wipe with a dry, soft cloth; avoid liquids and abrasive cleaners |
| Safety | Overcurrent and short-circuit protection |
Frequently Asked Questions - 4401N SPC
How do I connect the SPC 4401N to my laptop?
Connect the included USB-C cable from the docking station to your laptop's USB-C port. The docking station will automatically power on and begin charging your laptop if it supports Power Delivery. For best performance, ensure your laptop is using a USB-C cable that supports data and video.
Does the 4401N support dual monitors?
Yes, the 4401N has an HDMI and a VGA output. You can connect two external monitors simultaneously. The maximum resolution for a single monitor is 4K @ 30 Hz via HDMI; when using both outputs, the total bandwidth might limit the resolution, typically to 1080p on each.
What is the maximum power delivery of the docking station?
The SPC 4401N provides up to 60W of pass-through Power Delivery via USB-C. This allows you to charge your laptop and connected devices at the same time, as long as your power adapter supports at least 60W output.
Does the docking station work with Mac or Windows?
Yes, the 4401N is compatible with both macOS and Windows 10/11, as well as Chrome OS. It works as a plug-and-play device, so you can connect it and start using your peripherals without additional software.
Do I need to install drivers for the 4401N?
For most operating systems (Windows, macOS, Chrome OS), no driver installation is required. However, for full functionality on some older versions of Windows, you may need to allow Windows Update to install the USB video and Ethernet drivers.
How do I connect Ethernet through the docking station?
Simply plug an Ethernet cable into the RJ-45 port on the docking station and connect the other end to your router. The dock's network interface will appear as a wired Ethernet connection in your operating system, offering gigabit speeds.
Can I charge my phone while the docking station is connected to my laptop?
Yes, the USB-A downstream ports can deliver sufficient power to charge your phone, tablet, or other devices. The total output is limited, so heavy simultaneous use may slow charging.
What should I do if my monitor does not detect the signal?
First, verify the monitor cable is properly connected to both the dock and the monitor. Then, press the key combination on your laptop to switch display modes (e.g., Windows key + P for Windows). Ensure the monitor is set to the correct input source. If the issue persists, reconnect the USB-C cable and restart the laptop.
Is the SPC 4401N compatible with Linux?
While not officially certified, the 4401N often works with Linux distributions that support generic USB-C and DisplayLink drivers. However, some features like power delivery and Ethernet may require manual configuration, so we recommend checking your distribution's compatibility.
How should I clean and maintain the docking station?
Unplug the dock before cleaning. Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid using liquids, sprays, or abrasive materials. Periodically inspect the USB-C connector and ports for dust or debris, and gently clean with compressed air if needed.
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