Top 9 Port Replicators Port replicators or docking stations can be used with a laptop or Tablet PC to take advantage of peripherals such as scanners, printers, additional monitors, external keyboards and mice. Some port replicators are meant to stay at your home office and can be used with your laptop as a desktop replacement system. Other port replicators are portable and you can take them on your travels so that you can use peripherals available at the location you are working at. The Belkin Dockstation uses two cables to connect your peripherals to your laptop. You can leave the peripherals connected to the dockstation in your home office, so you just need to re-connect the laptop and continue working. Ports included are: RS232 port (serial), Parallel printer port, VGA pass-through, 10Base-T/100Base-T Ethernet port (100Base-T in high-speed mode only) and two Hi-Speed USB 2.0 hub ports.
The USB Dock contains USB, Serial, Parallel, PS/2 Mouse and Keyboard ports in a single unit. There are 4 USB ports which can be used to add additional USB peripherals to your laptop. This USB dock weighs 1.3lbs and can be taken on the road if necessary.
This docking station includes the following ports: Ports include: 2 USB, 1 printer, 1 serial. Rather than using a USB connection to your laptop, it uses a PC card and works with industry cardbus standards. The included 6ft data cable means you can place the docking station where it is most convenient - to reach peripherals or just off your work surface. Not all mobile professionals will have a desktop computer at home and rely on using their laptop only. Using your laptop on a desk isn't always the most comfortable or provide you with the best ergonomic position. The Kensington Laptop Desktop USB 2.0 eliminates those problems. This portable docking station can travel with you or remain in your home office. The connections are all plug-and-play so you don't need to shut down when connecting or changing peripherals. The ports included are: 1 Ethernet, 2 USB, 1 Parallel, 1 Serial and 2 PS/2. This lightweight universal docking station can be taken anywhere you need to work and enables mobile professinals to take advantage of older peripherals with their laptop. It includes the following ports: 1 Parallel, 1 Serial, 1 Ethernet, 1 PS/2 Keyboard, 1 PS/2 Mouse, 2 USB 2.0, and 1 USB file transfer data link port. You can add additional USB hubs if required and can create a direct USB-to-USB data exchange channel between two computers. This docking station from Targus does require your laptop to run Windows 2000 or Windows XP. It has 10/100 BaseT (Ethernet) network, (2) PS/2, (1) parallel, (1) serial, and (2) USB devices. The USB cable to connect to your laptop is built-in so you don't need to worry about carrying an extra cable with you. You can connect up to 8 external peripherals to your laptop with this docking station, it includes ports for one modem serial, one printer port, one PS/2 keyboard, one PS/2 mouse, three high-speed USB 2.0 ports, and one built-in USB-to-Ethernet adapter. It is compatible with USB 1.1 standards. It provides one upstream USB 2.0 port and three downstream USB 2.0 hub ports. Compatible with Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP. It is self-powered with an included AC/DC power adapter or can use USB bus-power. This laptop cradle is height adjustable and provides a quick and convenient way for mobile professionals to use their laptop with their peripherals in their home office or onsite. It works with any model of laptop and requires just one USB port. You can adjust the cradle to the best postion for you for viewing and use. It has 4 USB ports - 2 on the rear panel and 1 on each side. With the way the laptop cradle is designed you still have access to all bays and connections on your laptop. | 
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