Description

Vention USB-C 9-in-1 Docking Station – HDMI, USB 3.0×3, Ethernet, SD/TF, 3.5mm Audio, 87W PD (0.15m, Gray Metal)

The Vention USB-C 9-in-1 Docking Station expands a single USB-C port into nine essential connections for productivity, media, and communication. It adds video output, wired networking, file transfer, card reading, audio, and pass-through charging to port-limited laptops and tablets. This hub is built for professionals, creatives, and hybrid workers who need a reliable all-in-one desk or travel solution.

Technical Specifications

Connectivity & Ports

Port Specification
HDMI Output Up to 4K resolution
USB 3.0 3× Type-A, up to 5 Gbps per port
Ethernet RJ45 Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbps)
SD Card Slot SD / SDHC / SDXC
TF (MicroSD) Slot Standard MicroSD support
3.5mm Audio Headphone / headset output
USB-C PD Input Up to 87W pass-through charging

Build & Dimensions

Detail Specification
Cable Length 0.15 m (approximately 6 inches)
Housing Material Metal construction
Color Gray
Connector USB-C (compatible with Thunderbolt 3/4 hosts)

Compatibility

Works with USB-C laptops and tablets including Apple MacBook Air/Pro, Dell XPS, Lenovo ThinkPad, HP Spectre/EliteBook, Microsoft Surface, and other USB-C equipped devices. HDMI and PD functions require host support for DisplayPort Alt Mode and USB Power Delivery, respectively.

Use Cases & Applications

Remote & Hybrid Workstations

Connect a display, wired ethernet, keyboard, mouse, and headset through one cable. The 87W PD pass-through sustains most ultrabooks and thin-and-light laptops throughout a full workday. For professionals who hot-desk, the Vention 9-in-1 docking station replaces a drawer full of single-purpose adapters.

Video Calls & Online Meetings

The dedicated 3.5mm audio jack provides a direct, low-latency headset connection independent of Bluetooth pairing issues. Combined with gigabit ethernet, this setup minimizes audio dropouts and network lag during calls — a meaningful upgrade over Wi-Fi and wireless audio in busy office environments.

Content Creation & Media Import

Import photos and video from SD or MicroSD cards while previewing on a 4K external monitor. Three USB 3.0 ports accommodate an external SSD, graphics tablet, and secondary input device at the same time, keeping creative workflows uninterrupted.

Travel & Presentations

The 0.15 m cable and metal housing make this docking station compact and durable for daily carry. In conference rooms, a single USB-C connection provides HDMI output, wired internet, and audio — covering most presentation scenarios without hunting for venue-specific adapters.

Students & Educators

Plug into classroom projectors via HDMI, access lesson files from SD cards, and use wired ethernet for dependable screen sharing. The audio jack supports headsets for recorded lectures or language practice without relying on Bluetooth connectivity.

What Sets This Apart from 8-in-1 Models

Compared to standard 8-in-1 USB-C hubs, this Vention docking station adds a dedicated 3.5mm audio output — a practical inclusion for users whose laptops lack a headphone jack or who prefer a fixed audio connection at their desk. The 87W PD rating covers the charging needs of most mainstream ultrabooks and productivity laptops, though high-performance workstation laptops requiring 100W+ should verify compatibility.