Simplecom CH545 USB-C 5-in-1 Multiport Docking Station
Simplecom CH545 USB-C 5-in-1 Multiport Docking Station
SKU:CBSI-CH545
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Product Information
| Brand | Simplecom |
|---|---|
| Category | Notebook Accessories |
| SKU | CBSI-CH545 |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Simplecom CH545 transforms a single USB-C port into five essential connections, making it an ideal solution for modern laptop users who need expanded connectivity without bulk. By combining three SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports, HDMI 4K display output, and simultaneous 100W Power Delivery charging, this docking station eliminates the need for multiple adapters and cables.
Built with an aluminium alloy housing, the CH545 provides durability and effective heat dissipation during extended use. The compact design and integrated cable make it highly portable, allowing professionals to maintain productivity whether working at a desk or on the move. With support for Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and Android platforms, compatibility is broad and straightforward.
Plug-and-play functionality means no driver installation is required—simply connect and start using all ports immediately. The 100W charging capability ensures even power-hungry laptops remain charged whilst you transfer data or extend your display, making this a practical investment for any professional workspace.
Specifications
| Brand | Simplecom |
|---|---|
| Model | CH545 |
| Product Type | USB-C Multiport Docking Station |
| USB Ports | 3x USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed 5Gbps) |
| Video Output | HDMI (up to 4K @ 30Hz, 3840x2160) |
| Power Delivery | USB-C Female, up to 100W |
| Housing Material | Aluminium Alloy |
| Dimensions | 125 x 37 x 11 mm |
| Cable Length | 13 cm (integrated) |
| Weight | 62 g |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C |
| Operating Systems | Windows 7+, macOS 10.7+, ChromeOS, Android |
| Connectivity Requirements | USB-C port with DisplayPort Alternate Mode support |
| Installation | Plug-and-play, no drivers required |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
Ideal For
FAQs
Can I charge my laptop while using the other ports?
Yes. The USB-C Power Delivery port allows simultaneous charging at up to 100W whilst using the USB 3.0 ports and HDMI output. This means you can work and charge at the same time without any interruption.
What video resolution does the HDMI output support?
The HDMI port supports up to 4K resolution at 30Hz (3840x2160). You can use it in either Mirror mode (duplicate display) or Extended mode (dual screen workspace).
Do I need to install drivers or software?
No. The CH545 is plug-and-play and requires no driver installation. Simply connect it to your USB-C port and all functions will work immediately on Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and Android devices.
Which laptops and devices are compatible?
The CH545 works with any device featuring a USB-C port with DisplayPort Alternate Mode support. This includes most modern laptops, tablets, and phones running Windows 7+, macOS 10.7+, ChromeOS, or Android.
What is the data transfer speed of the USB 3.0 ports?
All three USB 3.0 ports provide SuperSpeed connectivity with up to 5Gbps data transfer rate, making them suitable for fast file transfers, external hard drives, and USB peripherals.
Is the cable detachable?
The 13cm USB-C cable is integrated and non-detachable. This design ensures stability and reduces cable clutter, though it does mean you cannot replace the cable if damaged.
How portable is this docking station?
At just 62 grams with compact dimensions (125 x 37 x 11 mm) and an integrated cable, the CH545 is highly portable and ideal for professionals who travel frequently or work between multiple locations.
