Simplecom CHT560 USB-C 6-in-1 Docking Station
Simplecom CHT560 USB-C 6-in-1 Docking Station
SKU:HXSI-CHT560
The Simplecom CHT560 is a 6-in-1 USB-C docking station designed for laptop users needing expanded connectivity. Featuring three SuperSpeed USB-A ports, HDMI 2.0, Gigabit Ethernet, and 100W power delivery, it delivers seamless multiport expansion for mobile professionals and office workers.
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Product Information
| Brand | Simplecom |
|---|---|
| Category | Notebook Accessories |
| SKU | HXSI-CHT560 |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Simplecom CHT560 transforms a single USB-C port into six functional ports, providing comprehensive connectivity expansion for modern laptops. It combines video output, data transfer, networking, and charging in one compact device, eliminating the need for multiple adapters and cables.
Designed for professionals who work across multiple locations, the CHT560 delivers reliable performance without requiring driver installation. The aluminium construction ensures durability whilst the lightweight design makes it ideal for daily commuting or travel. With 100W power delivery, it can charge most laptops whilst simultaneously powering other peripherals.
The Gigabit Ethernet port provides a stable, low-latency connection for streaming, video conferencing, and large file transfers, whilst the HDMI 2.0 output supports 4K displays at 60Hz, making it suitable for presentations and content creation workflows. The SuperSpeed USB-A ports accommodate keyboards, mice, external storage, and other standard USB devices.
Specifications
| Host Interface | USB-C |
|---|---|
| USB Ports | 3x USB-A Female (SuperSpeed, 5Gbps) |
| Video Output | HDMI 2.0 (up to 3840 x 2160p @ 60Hz) |
| Network Port | RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) |
| Power Delivery | USB-C Female, up to 100W (PD 3.0) |
| Housing Material | Aluminium alloy |
| Integrated Cable | USB-C, 15cm (approx.) |
| Dimensions | 12.8 x 3.5 x 1.3 cm |
| Weight | 60g (approx.) |
| Operating Temperature | 0–45°C |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
Does the CHT560 require driver installation?
No. The CHT560 is plug and play and works immediately with Windows 10+, macOS 10.12+, and compatible devices. No driver software is required.
Will the CHT560 charge my laptop whilst powering other devices?
Yes. The 100W USB-C PD port can charge your laptop simultaneously whilst you use the other five ports (USB-A, HDMI, and Ethernet). All ports operate independently.
What devices can I connect to the USB-A ports?
The three SuperSpeed USB-A ports support standard USB devices including keyboards, mice, external hard drives, flash drives, printers, and other peripherals. They support data transfer up to 5Gbps.
Does the CHT560 support 4K video output?
Yes, the HDMI 2.0 port supports 4K@60Hz resolution on compatible devices with DP 1.4 support. Devices with DP 1.2 support up to 4K@30Hz. Your USB-C port must support DisplayPort Alternate Mode for video output.
Is my USB-C port compatible with the CHT560?
Your device's USB-C port must support DisplayPort Alternate Mode (DP Alt Mode) for video output. Some USB-C ports support only charging or data transfer. Check your device specifications or contact support to confirm compatibility.
Can I use the CHT560 for presentations?
Yes. The HDMI 2.0 output supports external displays up to 4K@60Hz, making it ideal for presentations and extended desktop setups.
Is the integrated cable detachable?
No. The CHT560 features a built-in, flexible 15cm USB-C cable that is permanently attached to the docking station.
What is the maximum data transfer speed?
The three SuperSpeed USB-A ports support data transfer up to 5Gbps. The Gigabit Ethernet port supports speeds up to 1000Mbps.
