Lenovo 40AF0135EU Dock 135W Hybrid Dock USB-C content_copy

The Lenovo ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Dock (manufacturer number 40AF0135EU) is a wired docking solution for notebooks and tablets, specifically developed for use in enterprise environments. It serves as a docking station and enables the expansion of functionality for Lenovo notebooks as well as compatible devices from other manufacturers by providing a variety of connections. The docking solution supports both modern USB-C notebooks and older models via the included USB-C-to-USB-A adapter, ensuring universal use in mixed IT environments.

Applications
This device is designed for indoor use and is particularly suitable for workstations where a notebook remains connected for extended periods. It is used in office environments, call centers, IT departments, or by mobile employees who require a stationary workspace with multiple monitors, network connection, and fast power supply. The enterprise class of the dock is highlighted by features such as PXE boot and Wake-on-LAN, which are important for centralized system management and remote maintenance.

Functions and Equipment in Detail
The dock offers a total of five USB connections: three USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type A ports, two USB 2.0 ports, and one USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type C port. The USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports support data transfer rates up to 10 Gbit/s, suitable for fast exchange of large files or connecting external storage devices. Additionally, a combined headset/microphone jack (3.5 mm) is integrated, enabling direct connection of headsets or microphones to the dock.

Technology Explained Simply
The docking station supports connection to up to two external displays with a maximum resolution of 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels). For this, two DisplayPort ports (version 1.2) and two HDMI ports are available. The maximum combined resolution for two monitors is 5120 x 2880 pixels at 60 Hz, sufficient for high-resolution work environments. The integrated Ethernet LAN port (RJ-45) supports data rates of 10, 100, and 1000 Mbit/s, ensuring a stable network connection. Power supply is provided by a 135-W power adapter with Type-C plug, which also enables fast charging of ThinkPad notebooks via the Rapid Charge function.

Compatibility and Accessories
The dock is compatible with a wide range of Lenovo notebooks and tablets, including models such as E580, E480, E470, L580, L480, L470, L380, L380 Yoga, Lenovo Tablet 10, Miix 520-12IKB, T580, T570, T480, T480s, T470, T470s, T460, ThinkPad 25, X1 Carbon Gen 6, X1 Carbon Gen 5, X1 Yoga Gen 3, X1 Yoga Gen 2, X1 Tablet Gen 3, X1 Tablet Gen 2, 13 Gen 3 Windows, X280, X270, and X260. The brand compatibility is limited to Lenovo; however, the USB-C-to-USB-A adapter allows usage with non-Lenovo devices that have a USB-A port. The certification includes, among others, CE, FCC/ICES, cULus, EAC, KCC, VCCI, and TUV Mark, confirming compliance with international safety and emission standards.

Installation and Mounting
Installation is performed by connecting the notebook to the dock via the USB-C or USB-A port. Connection to external devices such as monitors, network, or peripherals is done through the respective ports on the dock. Power supply is ensured by the included power adapter. The operating temperature ranges from 0 to 35 °C, enabling use under typical office conditions. Dimensions are 210 mm (width) × 80 mm (depth) × 30 mm (height), and the weight is 480 g. The device is compact and can be easily placed on a desk.

Operational Advantages
The docking solution provides a central interface for all necessary connections, simplifying the daily plugging and unplugging of devices. Support for two 4K displays enables a productive work environment with high image quality. Fast power supply via Rapid Charge reduces notebook charging time. Integrated management functions such as PXE boot and Wake-on-LAN support IT administrators in remote maintenance and system control. The universality of the dock, due to the combination of USB-C and USB-A ports, makes it a flexible solution for various notebook generations.

Support for Windows 10 and Windows 7 ensures compatibility with common operating systems in enterprise environments. The power source is AC, requiring connection to a power outlet. The device is available in black and complies with Category 6 of the ElektroG for small IT and telecommunications devices.

Scope of Delivery
The product is delivered with the Lenovo ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Dock, a USB-C-to-USB-A adapter cable, a 90-W power adapter, and a setup poster. These components enable immediate operation without additional purchases.

Certification and Standards
The certification includes, among others, BSMI, CB, CE, cULus, EAC, FCC/ICES, Israel SII, KCC, LoA, NOM, RCM, Serbia Quality, TUV Mark, Ukraine DoC, and VCCI, confirming compliance with international safety and emission standards. The HS code (tariff number) is 84733020.

Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code	84733020
Network
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 35 °C
Packaging content
AC adapter included
Packaging data
Package width	270 mm
Package depth	165 mm
Package height	88 mm
Package weight	1.35 kg
Performance
HD type	4K Ultra HD
Maximum digital resolution	3840 x 2160 pixels
Number of displays supported	2
Product colour	Black
Brand compatibility	Lenovo
Compatibility	E580, E480, E470, L580, L480, L470, L380, L380 Yoga, Lenovo Tablet 10, Miix 520-12IKB, T580, T570, T480, T480s, T470, T470s, T460, ThinkPad 25, X1 Carbon Gen 6, X1 Carbon Gen 5, X1 Yoga Gen 3, X1 Yoga Gen 2, X1 Tablet Gen 3, X1 Tablet Gen 2, 13 Gen 3 Windows, X280, X270, X260
Certification	BSMI, CB, CE, cULus, EAC, FCC/ICES, Israel SII, KCC, LoA, NOM, RCM, Serbia Quality, TUV Mark, Ukraine DoC, VCCI
Card reader integrated
Ports & interfaces
Connectivity technology	Wired
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1
HDMI ports quantity	2
DisplayPorts quantity	2
DisplayPort version	1.2
Combo headphone/mic port
DC-in jack
Power
Power source type	AC
Power supply	135 W
Power plug type	Type C
Wireless charging
Software
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 7
Weight & dimensions
Width	210 mm
Depth	80 mm
Height	30 mm
Weight	480 g

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