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USB 3.0 Docking Station for Microsoft Surface and Surface Pro, USB-A and Gigabit Ethernet Ports

Model Number: U342-GU3

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Adds 3 USB 3.0 ports and an RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet jack to your Microsoft Surface or Surface Pro. Recommended for transferring photos and other data, joining Ethernet networks or accessing printers and scanners.

Supports data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps
Ensures true 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet network speeds
Fits perfectly on Surface kickstand
Backward compatible with previous USB generations
Plug and play with no software or drivers needed

3-year limited warranty

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Overview

The U342-GU3 USB 3.0 Docking Station expands the capabilities of your Microsoft® Surface® or Surface Pro by adding Gigabit Ethernet access and up to three USB peripherals, such as a printer, scanner and external hard drive. It’s compatible with all Surface models and versions. Its built-in stretching bracket allows it to fit perfectly on the Surface kickstand. No software or drivers are needed.

Access a 10/100/1000 Mbps wired network without an internal Ethernet card. The RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet connection complies with IEEE 802.3, 802.3u and 802.3ab standards and supports IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet, as well as full- and half-duplex operations, Wake-on-LAN, jumbo frames, VLAN tagging and auto-MDIX. It also supports Checksum Offload Engine (COE) to reduce CPU loading.

The USB 3.0 ports achieve data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps without compromising signal quality. They’re backward compatible with previous USB generations.

Features

Compatible with All Surface Models and Versions

Plug and play with no software or drivers needed
Fits perfectly on Surface kickstand
Recommended for accessing a Gigabit Ethernet LAN, transferring data or connecting a printer or scanner

Add Up to 3 USB-A Devices to Your Surface

Supports USB 3.0 data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps
Backward compatible with previous USB generations

Join a Wired Gigabit Ethernet Network

Ensures true 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet network speeds
Complies with IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab and 802.3az standards
Supports full- and half-duplex, Wake-on-LAN, jumbo frames, VLAN tagging and auto-MDIX
Supports IPv4/IPv6 COE to reduce CPU loading

System Requirements

Any model Microsoft Surface or Surface Pro

Package Includes

U342-GU3 USB 3.0 Docking Station
External Power Supply with 1-15P Plug(Input: 100–240V, 50/60 Hz, 0.4A Max; Output: 5V, 2A)
Owner’s manual

Specifications

OVERVIEW

UPC Code	037332198327
AC Adapter	Input: 100V-240V, 50/60Hz, 0.4A Max Output: 5V 2A

INPUT

Voltage Compatibility (VAC)	100; 110; 120; 127; 200; 208; 220; 230; 240
External Power Supply Input Specs (V / Hz / A)	100-240V / 50/60Hz / 0.4A
External Power Supply Output Specs (V / A)	5V / 2A
External Power Supply Cord Length (ft.)	5.0
External Power Supply DC Barrel Connector Specs	OD: 3.5 x 1.35 x 10mm, Positive Pin, Negative Sleeve
External Power Supply Plug(s)	NEMA 1-15P North America
External Power Supply Certifications	FCC; UL; cUL; RoHS
Bus Powered	No
Product Length (ft.)	1.5

USER INTERFACE, ALERTS & CONTROLS

LED Indicators

Green (Link); Yellow (Activity)

PHYSICAL

Cable Jacket Rating	VW-1
Color	Black
Material of Construction	ABS
Shipping Dimensions (hwd / in.)	1.70 x 4.40 x 10.90
Shipping Weight (lbs.)	0.80
Unit Dimensions (hwd / in.)	1 x 8.8 x 1.3
Unit Packaging Type	Box
Unit Weight (lbs.)	0.33

ENVIRONMENTAL

Operating Temperature Range	-4 to 158 F (-20 to 70 C)
Storage Temperature Range	-4 to 185 F (-20 to 85 C)
Relative Humidity	20% to 80% RH, Non-Condensing
BTUs	4.2 BTU/Hr
Power Consumption (Watts)	1.2
Power Provided to Connected Device(s)	5V 0.9A (4.5W) Output per USB Port

COMMUNICATIONS

Network Speed	1Gbps
IEEE Standards Supported	802.3; 802.3u; 802.3ab; 802.3az

CONNECTIONS

Ports	4
PC/Server Connections	USB
Side A - Connector 1	USB 3.0 A (MALE)
Side B - Connector 1	RJ45 (FEMALE); (3) USB 3.0 A (FEMALE)
Connector Plating	Nickel

FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS

USB Specification	USB 3.0 (up to 5 Gbps); USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbps)
Driver Required	No
Auto MDIX Support	Yes
Full Duplex Support	Yes
Suspend Mode Support	Yes
Remote Wakeup Support	Yes
Technology	USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed)

CERTIFICATIONS

Certifications

Tested to CE, FCC, RoHS, REACH

WARRANTY

Product Warranty Period (Worldwide)

3-year limited warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this docking station compatible with all Surface models and versions?

Yes

What's the data transfer speed of this docking station?

Up to 5 Gbps without sacrificing signal quality.

Additional FAQs may be available on the U342GU3 model support page.

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