j5create - USB4 Triple 4K Multi-Port Docking Station - Space Gray & Black
Model: JCD554
SKU: 6584029
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Customers highly value the overall performance of the USB4 Triple 4K Multi-Port Docking Station, with many praising its ability to deliver sharp visuals and flawless functionality. However, some users experienced issues with the power supply, needing additional power sources to maintain functionality. A limited number of ports was also a point of concern for some customers. The lack of sufficient ports and power supply limitations are drawbacks to consider.
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The j5create USB4 Triple 4K Multi-Port Docking Station (JCD554) has elevated my workspace with my HP Envy laptop! Setup was effortless—no drivers needed, just plug and play. It instantly powered three monitors at, delivering sharp visuals for seamless multitasking. The 12-in-1 features shine: three USB 3.2 10Gbps ports (one USB-C, two Type-A) handle my peripherals flawlessly, while the SD/microSD 4.0 card reader and Gigabit Ethernet ensure fast file transfers and stable connectivity. The 85W Power Delivery keeps my laptop charged. Its sleek aluminum build with leather accents looks great, and the dual-opening cable storage keeps things tidy. The heat-dissipating design stays cool during long sessions. The only downside is the it does not stay powered unless you have your laptop plugged in. This docking station is a must-have for professionals needing a versatile, high-performance setup. Highly recommended!
Posted by MarkH
I wish it had more ports, but overall, this product fits my needs. I have a 34 inch monitor hooked to my laptop and wanted the option to add more accessories. I'm highlt satisfied with this product so far. I upgraded from the 2021 j5 version due to the lower refresh rate. This 2024 version is definitely an upgrade.
Posted by Cortana
It's plug and play and that's great, but it suffers from frequent and random disconnects. I'm powering it with my laptop's power supply, and maybe that's a part of the problem. Maybe the laptop power supply is not sufficient. Bottom line - it's fair, but long-term it won't work for me, so I'm returning it.
Posted by PaulG