HP USB-C G5 Essential Dock (72C71AA)

HP USB-C G5 Essential Dock (72C71AA)

Long Description

The HP USB-C G5 Essential Dock (72C71AA) is a versatile and compact docking station designed to streamline your workspace and expand the connectivity of your USB-C or Thunderbolt™ enabled laptop. This essential dock provides a simple, single-cable solution to connect your notebook to a myriad of peripherals, multiple high-resolution displays, and a stable wired network, all while delivering up to 65W of power to your laptop. It’s the ideal choice for enhancing productivity in hybrid work environments, busy offices, or home setups in Nairobi and across Kenya.

Equipped with a comprehensive array of ports, the 72C71AA dock offers four SuperSpeed USB-A 5Gbps signaling rate ports (two on the side, two on the rear), allowing you to connect all your essential accessories like keyboards, mice, and external drives, with some offering charging capabilities. For an expansive visual workspace, it features two DisplayPort 1.4 ports and one HDMI 2.0 port, enabling support for up to three high-resolution displays (up to 4K @ 60Hz per display, depending on host capabilities and Display Stream Compression). A dedicated RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet port ensures reliable and fast network access, crucial for uninterrupted workflow.

The HP USB-C G5 Essential Dock is designed for universal compatibility, working seamlessly with most USB-C® or Thunderbolt™ enabled PCs, including both HP and non-HP laptops (such as select Apple MacBook, Dell Latitude, and Lenovo ThinkPad models). Its compact footprint (less than 5×5 inches) helps reclaim valuable desk space and reduce cable clutter. It also supports essential manageability features like PXE Boot, MAC Address Pass-Through, Wake on LAN, and connected firmware updates, making it a robust choice for IT administrators. With a mechanical power button that can power on or wake the host system (for HP and HP-supported devices), this dock truly simplifies your daily computing experience.

Short Description

• Model: HP USB-C G5 Essential Dock (72C71AA)
• Connectivity: USB-C to host (up to 65W power delivery)
• Ports:
  • 1 x USB-C (front, 15W Power Delivery + data)
  • 4 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps signaling rate, charging enabled)
  • 2 x DisplayPort 1.4
  • 1 x HDMI 2.0
  • 1 x RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet
  • 1 x Combo Audio Jack (side)
  • 1 x Standard Kensington Lock Slot
• Display Support: Up to 3 external displays (e.g., 3x FHD @ 60Hz, 2x QHD @ 60Hz, or 3x 4K @ 60Hz with DSC-enabled host)
• Power Delivery: Up to 65W to host laptop via USB-C
• Compatibility: Universal – most USB-C® or Thunderbolt™ enabled PCs (HP, Apple, Dell, Lenovo, etc.)
• Manageability: PXE Boot, MAC Address Pass-Through, Wake on LAN, Connected Firmware Updates
• Key Features: HP USB-C Dock, G5 Essential Dock, 72C71AA, Universal Docking Station, Laptop Dock, USB-C Hub, Multi-Monitor Support, Gigabit Ethernet Dock, Power Delivery Dock, Desktop Extension

What’s in the Box

• 1 x HP USB-C G5 Essential Dock (72C71AA)
• 1 x 120W Power Adapter
• 1 x AC Power Cord
• Quick Setup Poster
• Warranty Card

Product Tags

HP USB-C G5 Essential, 72C71AA, USB-C Docking Station, Laptop Dock, Universal Dock, Multi-Display Dock, HP Accessories, Office Dock, Home Office, USB-C Hub, Gigabit Ethernet, Power Delivery, Workstation Dock.