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HP USB-C Essential Dock G5 78L94AA Docking Station
A compact docking station adding HDMI, USB-C, USB-A and RJ-45 ports for Windows 10, 11 or macOS laptops via Thunderbolt
- ColorBlack
- Weight1.5400
- Expands connectivity for USB-C and Thunderbolt PCs
- Works with Windows 10, Windows 11 and macOS
- Adds HDMI, USB-C, USB-A and RJ-45 ports
- Single-cable docking for a tidy desk
- Lightweight at 1.5400 kg for easy transport
HP USB-C Essential Dock G5
This docking station adds multiple ports to USB-C or Thunderbolt-enabled laptops running Windows 10, Windows 11 or macOS. It suits professionals who need a single-cable desk setup with external displays and wired networking. The compact black unit weighs 1.54 kg and draws power from the host device.
Port selection and practical limits
Two HDMI outputs and several USB Type-A ports handle dual monitors, keyboard, mouse and storage simultaneously. A single USB-C upstream link caps total bandwidth, so heavy disk transfers and 4K video on both screens may contend for throughput. The RJ-45 jack provides Gigabit Ethernet where Wi-Fi is unreliable.
Thermals and power in daily use
Passive cooling keeps the dock silent during typical office workloads with web browsing, document editing and video calls. Under sustained multi-device loads the enclosure warms modestly but remains within safe operating limits. No fan noise or external power brick is involved in normal operation.
Highlights
- Expands connectivity for USB-C and Thunderbolt PCs
- Works with Windows 10, Windows 11 and macOS
- Adds HDMI, USB-C, USB-A and RJ-45 ports
- Single-cable docking for a tidy desk
- Lightweight at 1.5400 kg for easy transport
Specifications
| Brand | HP |
|---|---|
| Model | HP USB-C G5 Essential Dock |
| Color | Black |
| Weight | 1.5400 |
Questions about this item
Will the HP USB-C Essential Dock G5 78L94AA work with my older Windows 10 laptop that has a USB-C port?
Yes, it supports USB-C or Thunderbolt-enabled PCs running Windows 10, Windows 11, and macOS.
How can I verify the HP USB-C Essential Dock G5 78L94AA is functioning correctly after connecting it?
Connect your PC via USB-C; the dock should immediately provide video output through HDMI, data through USB Type-A and Type-C ports, and network access via RJ-45.
What cables and accessories are included with the HP USB-C Essential Dock G5 78L94AA, and what must I purchase separately?
The dock unit is included; a host USB-C cable and power adapter are typically required separately to connect and power your laptop.
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