ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Dock - Overview and Service Parts

ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Dock - Overview and Service Parts

ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Dock - Overview and Service Parts

Overview and Features

The ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Dock is a productivity solution for any USB-C or USB-A laptop, including non-Lenovo laptops from Dell, HP, and Apple, providing power, display, and port expansion in any mixed OS environment (Win 10, Win 11, macOS 13.0, macOS 14.0, ubuntu 22.04, ChromeOS).

Featuring enterprise-class manageability, like PXE boot and MAC address pass-through on select ThinkPad notebooks, the ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Docking Station offers USB port expansion and includes a USB-C to USB-A adapter to provide port replication to non USB-C laptops. This ThinkPad Hybrid Dock also supports dual monitor setups, up to dual UHD 4K resolution, and rapid charging to notebooks.

One dock for all laptops
Enhances the performance of Lenovo USB-C laptops and tablets
through USB-C connection, as well as previous generation and market
notebooks through the USB-C to USB-A adapter.


Rich performance
Provides up to dual UHD 4K display with DisplayPort and HDMI
ports. Up to 10 Gbps data transfer speed on three USB 3.2 Gen 2¹ ports,
and rapid charging for most current ThinkPad family laptops.


Enterprise manageability and simplification
Host of manageability features like PXE boot, Wake-on-LAN from sleep
mode, and MAC address pass-through. Ideal for enterprise customers.

Support Statement: In addition to Lenovo and ThinkPad systems, The ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A dock has been tested to work and support display, power delivery (through USB-C), and port expansion on the below non-Lenovo systems:

Windows:

Gen Brand System
2023 HP Elite 840 G10
  HP Elite Dragonfly G4
  HP Elite 640 G10
  HP Pro 440 G10
  HP  Elite 845 G10
  Dell Latitude 9330
  Dell  Latitude 9430
  Dell Latitude 7440
  Dell Latitude 5440
  Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 Intel
2022 HP Elite Dragonfly G3
  Dell Latitude 7330

macOS:

Gen Brand System
2023 Apple MacBook Pro 13'' 2022 M2
  Apple  MacBook Pro 13'' M1
  Apple MacBook Air 13 2022 M2
2022 Apple MacBook Air M1

ChromeOS:

Gen Brand System
2023 Dell Latitude 5430 Chromebook
  Acer Chromebook Spin 714
2022 Acer Chromebook Vero 514
2020 Samsung Galaxy Chromebook
  Acer Chromebook Spin 311
  Lenovo Chromebook C340-11
2019 HP Chromebook x360 14b
  ASUS Chromebook Flip C434

HEADNOTE:
The non-Lenovo notebooks marked as compatible have been internally tested and verified to work and support display, power delivery and port expansion. Any changes to notebook hardware or software, may result in changes to functionality or compatibility. In the event of this impacting you experience , please  reach out to Lenovo support at https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/servicerequest.

Also, compatible with Lenovo Docking Station Mounting Kit (4XF0S99497)

Limitation: Dock cannot support display in system Pre-boot state.

Guides and Manuals

Document Released Date
External Power Supply Datasheet (ErP Lot 7) (182 KB) V 1.0
(English) User Guide FEB 28th 2018
(Arabic) User Guide AUG 01 2023
(Czech) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Danish) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(German) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Spanish) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(French) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Hebrew) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Italian) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Japanese) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Korean) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Dutch) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Polish) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Portuguese for Brazil) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Russian) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Slovak) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Turkish) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Ukrainian) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Simplified Chinese) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
(Traditional Chinese - Taiwan Region) User Guide JAN 26th 2018
Warranty SEP 3rd 2024

Physical Specifications, Agency Approvals

  • Packed Physical Specification (approximate)
    • Length: 270mm (10.63 in)
    • Width: 165mm (6.49 in)
    • Height: 88 mm (3.47 in)
    • Weight : 1350g (2.98 lb)
  • Unpacked Physical Specification (approximate):
    • Length: 210mm (8.27 in)
    • Width: 80mm (3.15 in)
    • Height: 30mm (1.18 in)
    • Weight : 475g (1.05 lbs)
  • Agency Approvals:
    • FCC/ICES, CE, KCC, RCM, BSMI, VCCI, CB, cULus, EAC, TUV- Mark, Serbia Kvalitet, LoA, Israel SII, Ukraine DoC, NOM

       

Ports, Connectors, Security

  • Docking interface: USB-C cable with USB-C to USB-A dongle
  • Three USB 3.2 gen2 (10Gbps, 1x always-on)
  • Two USB 2.0
  • USB-C port (Data, 5V 3A power)
  • 10/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Two DP1.2 port
  • Two HDMI2.0 port
  • Combo Audio jackHDMI™
  • Up to two UHD displays connection via DisplayPort™/HDMI™ ports
  • Security lock slot

Monitor Resolution

  • Number of external monitors: 2
  • Up to two UHD displays connection via DisplayPort™/HDMI™ ports
  • Maximum Resolution Support/Refresh Rate: 5120*2880@60Hz

Operating Specifications

  • Maximum Temperature: 35° C / 95° F
  • Minimum Temperature: 0° C / 32° F
  • Maximum Relative Humidity: 95% ( no Condensation)

System Compatibility

For the latest updates on the compatible systems, refer to one of the following:

For more information on non-Lenovo systems, click: Dock Guidelines and Troubleshooting when connected to Non-Lenovo systems

Operating System Requirement

  • Windows 11 (64-bit)
  • Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • Windows 7 (64-bit)
  • Linux Ubuntu 22.04
  • macOS 13.0
  • macOS 14.0
  • ChromeOS

Shipment Group

  • ThinkPad Hybrid dock (40AF)
  • USB-C cable (with USB-C to USB-A dongle)
  • ThinkPad 135W AC Power Adapter (Slim tip)
  • Power cord
  • User Guide and Warranty Statement

Warranty

  • 3 years

Part Numbers

  • Marketing Part Number: The part number used for purchasing the product.
  • Service Part Number: The part number for the product or one of the product's components.
Marketing Part Number Countries / Region Dock - Service Part Number USB-C Cable - Service Part Number 135W AC Power Adapter (Slim tip) Power Adapter - Service Part Number Power Cord - Service Part Number
40AF0135US U.S., Canada, Mexico, Colombia, Panama, Peru, Ecuador 03X7469 03X7470 45N0364 42T5008
40AF0135AR Argentina 45N0364 42T5020
40AF0135BR Brazil 45N0364 42T5180
40AF0135JP Japan 45N0364 04T0753
40AF0135EU EU (France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, Austria, Belgium, Norway, Finland, Iceland), Türkiye, Ukraine, Russia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Korea 45N0362 42T5029
40AF0135DK Denmark 45N0362 42T5041
40AF0135IN India 45N0362 42T5083
40AF0135SA South Africa 45N0362 42T5056
40AF0135UK United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Singapore, U.A. E., Saudi Arabia 45N0362 42T5035
40AF0135CH Switzerland 45N0362 42T5044
40AF0135IT Italy, Chile 45N0362 42T5047
40AF0135IS Israel 45N0362 42T5062
40AF0135AU Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Paupa New Guinea 45N0362 42T5050
40AF0135CN Mainland China 45N0362 42T5065
40AF0135TW Taiwan Region, Thailand, Philippines, Guam 45N0362 42T5071

 

Footnote: Depending on many factors such as the processing capability of the host and peripheral devices, file attributes, and other factors related to system configuration and operating environments, the actual data transfer rate will be slower than 5 Gbit/s on USB 3.1 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) connectors, slower than 10 Gbit/s on USB 3.1 Gen 2 connectors, and slower than 20Gbit/s on USB 3.2 connectors.


Document ID:PD500180
Original Publish Date:01/26/2018
Last Modified Date:09/03/2024