DX2 - Docking Station Alogic - Free user manual and instructions

Type	Docking Station
Brand	Alogic
Model	DX2
Dimensions	200 x 90 x 30 mm
Weight	300 g
Input Interface	USB-C (Thunderbolt 3 compatible)
Power Delivery	Up to 100W (laptop charging)
Video Output	HDMI 2.0 (4K @ 60Hz)
USB Ports	3x USB-A 3.0 (5Gbps), 1x USB-C 3.0 (data only)
Ethernet	Gigabit RJ45 (10/100/1000)
Audio	3.5 mm Combo audio jack
Card Reader	SD card slot (SDHC/SDXC)
Material	Aluminum alloy
Compatibility	Windows 10/11, macOS 10.15+, iPadOS
Power Adapter	Included (120W DC adapter)
Maintenance	Wipe with dry soft cloth; do not use liquids
Safety Features	Overcurrent protection, surge protection, temperature control
Repairability	Not user-serviceable; contact Alogic support for repairs

Frequently Asked Questions - DX2 Alogic

How do I connect the DX2 docking station to my laptop?

Connect the included USB-C cable from the docking station to your laptop's USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port. Then plug the power adapter into the docking station and a wall outlet. Your laptop should automatically detect the dock.

Does the DX2 support charging my laptop?

Yes, the docking station can deliver up to 100W of power delivery to charge your laptop if the laptop supports USB-C charging. Ensure you use the included power adapter.

Can I connect two monitors to the DX2?

The DX2 features a single HDMI 2.0 port. For dual monitors, you would need a docking station with multiple video outputs or use a display splitter, but the DX2 supports only one external display.

Is the DX2 compatible with MacBooks?

Yes, it is compatible with MacBooks with USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 ports, including M1 and M2 models. Note that some older macOS versions may require driver updates.

What is the maximum resolution supported by HDMI?

The HDMI port supports up to 4K resolution at 60Hz. For lower resolutions, it scales accordingly.

Does the DX2 have an Ethernet port?

Yes, it has a Gigabit RJ45 Ethernet port (10/100/1000 Mbps) for wired network connectivity.

Can I use the USB-C port for data transfer?

Yes, the USB-C port supports data transfer at up to 5Gbps, but it does not support video output or charging.

How do I update the firmware of the DX2?

Firmware updates are available on the Alogic support website. Download the firmware tool, connect the dock to your computer, and follow the instructions.

My laptop is not recognizing the docking station. What should I do?

Ensure the power adapter is connected. Try a different USB-C cable. Restart your laptop. If using Windows, check Device Manager for driver issues. On macOS, check System Preferences > Displays.

Is the DX2 compatible with iPad Pro?

Yes, the DX2 works with iPad Pro models with USB-C ports. It allows charging, connecting external displays, and using USB accessories.

USER MANUAL DX2 Alogic

Universal Docking Station – DX2 Pro

- WITH 100W LAPTOP CHARGING

Dual Display

Ultra HD

Apple & Windows Compatible

PowerDelivery

USB-C + USB-A Compatible

Power Adapter Included

Two black wireless devices with ports and connectors, one labeled 'DisplayLink' (no visible text beyond branding)

Part no Color

DUPRDX2-100 Space Grey and Black

Three electronic devices displaying NFL player action shots on a sports field, no visible text or symbols

Immersive Dual 4K

Sometimes you need more screen real estate. The DX2 Pro can connect up to two external displays at up to 4K resolutions via its twin DisplayPort outputs.

Whether you need to view big spreadsheets on multiple screens, compare designs, enter data or more, the DX2 Pro is the perfect way to see more work on your screen, and do more work on your screen.

Keep your Laptop Charged

When you have a lot going on, so does the DX2 Pro. It fast-charges laptops with up to 100W of power, supports up to two displays, and delivers connectivity for standard peripherals including Ethernet, audio/microphone jack and USB accessories. All at the same time.

Top-down view of Apple and Microsoft laptops with accessories (no visible text or symbols)

A Universal Dock

The DX2 Pro docking station provides universal compatibility across Windows, Mac and Chromebook computers and laptops. Allowing modern USB-C equipped or older USB-A computers to be connected, this dock enables IT professionals and organisations to deploy the DX2 Pro docking station as a single solution across all users. The DX2 Pro dock helps remove clutter and can power hot desking arrangements in any workspace environment.

Close-up of a USB device with USB cable and connector, placed on a desk with a laptop nearby (no visible text or symbols on the device itself)

USB-C & USB-A Laptop Compatible

IT decision-makers and organisations have more options with the DX2 Pro. It supports USB-C and USB-A laptop deployment.

Dual Display On M1 Mac

M1 Mac users can work on up to two screens when they plug into the DX2 Pro.

Desktop setup with two monitors displaying video content and a USB router, next to a laptop and a Apple M1 logo (no readable text or symbols on devices)

Close-up of a circuit board with glowing components and a central chip, no visible text or symbols on the main subject.

Made with DisplayLink

The DX2 Pro's DisplayLink technology boosts your connectivity, power and productivity at work.

Close-up of a black electronic device with a white circular mark and 'ALTOX' logo on the top (no readable text or symbols beyond branding)

LED Button Lock Slot

Close-up of a dark, curved mechanical component with a small inset showing a white lock symbol (no text or symbols visible)

9 High-Performance Ports

USB-A 3.1 Gen 1 (5G) BC 1.2 & Apple Charging (Supports Smartphone Charging)

5 DisplayPort (DP1.4/DP++) f

USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (10G) BC 1.2 & Apple Charging (Supports Smartphone Charging)

6 USB-A 3.1 Gen1 (5G)

3.5mm TRRS Audio/Microphone Jack

7 USB-C with Power Delivery (to Computer)

4 RJ45 Ethernet 1 Gbps

Display Resolution Table

The Display Resolution Table also specifies the maximum resolution you can run each of your displays at.

Port	Maximum Resolution
DisplayPort 1	Stunning visual displays: 5120x2880 60Hz (all computers)
DisplayPort 2	Stunning visual displays: 5120x2880 60Hz (all computers)

User Interface

Input	USB-C
Output	2 x DisplayPort (DP1.4/DP++)	2 x USB-A 3.1 Gen1 (5G)
	1 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (10G) BC 1.2 and Apple Charging Support	1 x 3.5mm TRRS Audio / Microphone Jack
	1 x USB-A 3.1 Gen 1 (5G) BC 1.2 and Apple Charging Support	1 x RJ45 Ethernet 1Gbps

Power Device Compatibility

135W External Power Adapter (supplied)	Windows, MacOS, ChromeOS Computers
Dock can provide up to 100W power to computer

Physical Characteristics

Product Dimensions	190 x 90 x 6.5mm (W x D x H)
Colour	Space Grey and Black
Weight	535g

Video Resolution Audio Support

Up to 2 x 4K UHD 60Hz (2x 5120x2880@60Hz maximum)

Analogue audio line/microphone in/out

Package Includes Warranty

1 x Dock

1 x USB-C Cable with USB-A Adapter for Connection to Computer

1 x 100W AC Power Adapter

1 x US; 1 x UK; 1 x EU; 1 x AU Power Cord

1 x User Manual