Simplecom CHN612 USB-C 12-in-1 Docking Station
Simplecom CHN612 USB-C 12-in-1 Docking Station
SKU:HXSI-CHN612
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Product Information
| Brand | Simplecom |
|---|---|
| Category | Notebook Accessories |
| SKU | HXSI-CHN612 |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Simplecom CHN612 transforms a single USB-C port into a complete connectivity hub, addressing the limitation of modern thin laptops with minimal ports. This 12-in-1 docking station consolidates video output, charging, networking, storage, and peripheral connections into one sleek device.
Designed for professionals, the CHN612 supports triple display configurations with dual HDMI and VGA outputs, enabling productivity-focused multi-monitor setups. The 100W Power Delivery charging ensures your laptop remains powered while all other ports operate simultaneously—no compromise between charging and connectivity.
With Gigabit Ethernet, four USB ports, SD card reader, and audio output, the CHN612 covers the essential connectivity needs of knowledge workers, designers, and business users. Its durable aluminium construction reflects professional build quality suitable for office and field environments.
Specifications
| Ports | 12-in-1 multiport configuration |
|---|---|
| USB-C Input | 1x USB-C port with 100W PD 2.0 support |
| USB-A Ports | 4x USB-A ports (3x 5Gbps SuperSpeed USB 3.0, 1x 480Mbps HiSpeed USB 2.0) |
| Video Outputs | 2x HDMI + 1x VGA |
| Video Specifications | Single HDMI up to 4K@30Hz, dual HDMI up to 1080p@60Hz each, VGA support included, MST support for Windows (macOS not supported) |
| Ethernet | 1x Gigabit Ethernet (1000Mbps) |
| Card Readers | 1x SD card slot, 1x MicroSD card slot |
| Audio | 1x 3.5mm audio output jack |
| Power Delivery | 100W USB-C Power Delivery (PD 2.0 and above) |
| Material | Aluminium alloy casing |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
Can I charge my laptop while using all other ports on the CHN612?
Yes. The 100W USB Power Delivery charging works simultaneously with all other ports, so you can charge your laptop while connected to displays, USB devices, Ethernet, and other peripherals.
How many external monitors can I connect to the CHN612?
You can connect up to three monitors simultaneously using the dual HDMI and VGA outputs. With MST (Multi-Stream Transport) support on Windows, you can extend to two additional displays. Note: MST is Windows only and not supported on macOS.
What are the video resolution specifications for the HDMI and VGA outputs?
Single HDMI supports up to 4K@30Hz. When using dual HDMI, each supports up to 1080p@60Hz. VGA is included as a third video output option.
Which laptops are compatible with the CHN612?
The CHN612 is compatible with any laptop or device featuring a USB-C port with Thunderbolt 3 or USB 3.1 support, including MacBooks, Dell XPS, HP Spectre, Lenovo ThinkPad, and other USB-C equipped laptops.
What is the maximum data transfer speed for the USB ports?
Three of the four USB-A ports support SuperSpeed USB 3.0 with up to 5Gbps transfer rates. The fourth USB-A port operates at HiSpeed USB 2.0 (480Mbps).
Does the CHN612 work with both Windows and macOS?
Yes, the CHN612 is compatible with both Windows and macOS. However, MST (Multi-Stream Transport) for extended displays is supported on Windows only.
Can I use the card reader slots while the docking station is in use?
Yes. The SD and MicroSD card readers are independent ports and work simultaneously with all other connections on the docking station.
