SanDisk PRO-DOCK 4 Manuale utente
PRO-DOCK 4 DOCKING STATION
User Manual
Table of Contents
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Accessing Support..........................................................................................ii
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1 Welcome to the PRO-DOCK 4 docking station............................................1
Key Features........................................................................................................................1
What's in the Box................................................................................................................ 1
Handling Precautions........................................................................................................ 2
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2 Technical Specifications.............................................................................3
Operating System Compatibility...................................................................................... 3
Monitor Compatibility........................................................................................................3
Front LED.............................................................................................................................3
Front Connectivity..............................................................................................................4
Rear Connectivity...............................................................................................................5
Side Anchors.......................................................................................................................6
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3 Connecting the PRO-DOCK 4 docking station...........................................7
Connecting the PRO-DOCK 4 docking station................................................................7
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4 PRO-DOCK Utility.......................................................................................8
PRO-DOCK Utility Features...............................................................................................8
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5 PRO-READER Devices................................................................................ 9
Insert a PRO-READER Device...........................................................................................9
Remove PRO-READER Device.........................................................................................10
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6 Important Information...............................................................................11
Safety Instructions.............................................................................................................11
Obtaining Service..............................................................................................................11
Limited Warranty - Except Australia............................................................................... 11
Limited Warranty - Australia........................................................................................... 12
Regulatory Compliance................................................................................................... 13
Regulatory Compliance - FCC............................................................................................13
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Regulatory Compliance - Canada..................................................................................... 13
Safety Compliance - US and Canada................................................................................14
Regulatory Compliance - CE.............................................................................................. 14
Regulatory Compliance - Austria.......................................................................................14
Regulatory Compliance - Japan.........................................................................................14
Regulatory Compliance - Korea.........................................................................................15
Regulatory Compliance - Russia........................................................................................15
Regulatory Compliance - China.........................................................................................15
Regulatory Compliance - Taiwan.......................................................................................16
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1WELCOME TO THE PRO-DOCK 4 DOCKING STATION
Streamline your workflow with the PRO-DOCK 4 docking station. With
compatible SanDisk®Professional PRO-READER devices installed, you can
simultaneously offload memory cards in the four dedicated reader bays.
Plus, you can connect displays, drives, and A/V devices through one
master dock to free up valuable ports for your computer.
KEY FEATURES
DESIGNED FOR PERFORMANCE—Minimize your production downtime with
high-speed transfers and four reader bays for simultaneous offloading.
PAIR WITH SANDISK®PROFESSIONAL PRO-READER DEVICES—Pair the
PRO-DOCK 4 docking station with compatible PRO-READER devices for a
scalable, time-saving offloading solution.
SIMPLIFY YOUR WORKFLOW—Streamline your workspace and free up
ports on your host device by connecting your displays, drives, and A/V
devices through one high-performance docking station.
OPTIMIZED CONNECTIVITY—Enhance your productivity with Thunderbolt™
connectivity for blazing-fast data transfers, daisy-chaining, and power
delivery.
CHARGE YOUR GEAR—With the built-in 260W power supply, you’ll be able
to focus on your workflow while charging your compatible devices and
accessories with 87W power delivery, including your computer.
PRO-DOCK UTILITY FOR MACOS—Monitor and manage your PRO-DOCK
4 device with the downloadable PRO-DOCK Utility app for macOS.
Monitor the fan RPM and dock temperature, control the brightness of the
LED, and eject all connected devices safely with the click of a button.
READY FOR CUSTOMIZATION—Created for customization, the SanDisk®
Professional PRO-DOCK 4 docking station can attach to a DIT cart or
other gear to support your production needs.
WHAT'S IN THE BOX
▪SanDisk Professional PRO-DOCK 4 docking station1
▪Thunderbolt™3 Cable
▪Power Cable(s)
▪Quick Start Guide
▪Technical Support and Limited Warranty Guide
1PRO-READER devices sold separately.
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HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
SanDisk Professional products are precision instruments and must be
handled with care. It may be damaged by rough handling, shock, or
vibration. Always observe the following safety precautions:
▪Avoid touching the SanDisk Professional device’s connector.
▪Do not block any of the enclosure’s ventilation slots.
▪Do not use this product as a portable device.
▪Handle the SanDisk Professional device using its edge or frame.
▪Do not remove, damage, or cover any device labels.
▪Ensure the SanDisk Professional device does not exceed maximum operating
temperature.
▪Exercise caution when handling a SanDisk Professional device as the SanDisk
Professional device may have heated up.
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2TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
OPERATING SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY
The SanDisk Professional PRO-DOCK 4 docking station is compatible with
Windows™10 (64-bit) and macOS™10.13+.
MONITOR COMPATIBILITY
When using the DisplayPort and Thunderbolt 3 connectors on the SanDisk
Professional PRO-DOCK 4 docking station, a single monitor or dual-
monitor configuration are supported. If the monitors do not have a
DisplayPort™or Thunderbolt 3 port, always use active cables or
connectors. The following table highlights the monitor and resolution
configurations supported by the SanDisk Professional PRO-DOCK 4
docking station.
Monitor Configuration Resolution Refresh-Rate
Single-Monitor up to 8K 30Hz
Dual-Monitors up to 4K each 60Hz
NOTE: Monitor resolutions and monitor setups will vary based on Operating System
compatibility.
▪The PRO-DOCK 4 docking station will support various video connections, such as
HDMI™and DisplayPort, so long as you have the appropriate monitor adapter or
adapter cable.
▪8K resolutions are part of the DisplayPort 1.4 specification, which is supported by
the PRO-DOCK 4 docking station. However, 8K setups are only possible when
both the host computer and the monitor oer full support for this specification.
▪Review the manufacturer specifications to determine your monitor's capabilities.
▪Some Mac hosts oer only partial support for DisplayPort 1.4, limiting the
resolution to 5K or 6K at 60Hz. Please review Apple’s monitor specifications for
your specific Mac to determine the maximum supported resolution and color
depth.
▪Apple M1 (Apple Silicon) Macs support only a single monitor over Thunderbolt.
Dual-monitor configurations are possible with the Mac mini via the additional
built-in HDMI 2.0 port.
FRONT LED
When active, the front LED on the device will illuminate as a white light.
The LED is either on, off, or blinks with a certain rhythm to indicate a
specific "System Condition". A "System Condition" list is outlined below.
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LED Behavior LED Color System Condition
No LED Illuminated O Power is o or disconnected.
Solid Light - no blinking White Device is on and ready.
Fast Breathing Rhythm White Boot up in progress.
FRONT CONNECTIVITY
Reference illustration 2.1 below.
1. 2 USB Type-A Ports—Connect your portable USB-A devices like drives, readers,
and/or smartphones for power and data transfers. These ports support
SuperSpeed USB 5Gbps and up to 10-watts maximum power.
2. 2 USB Type-C Ports—Connect your portable USB-C devices like drives, readers,
or smartphones for power and data transfers. These ports support SuperSpeed
USB 10Gbps and up to 15-watts maximum power.
3. Audio IN/OUT—This 3.5mm audio port connects to a headset with a built-in
microphone.
4. Card Reader Bays—With compatible PRO-READER devices, you can do
simultaneous ooads for multiple media cards from 4 dedicated reader bays.
5. Reader Bay Door—The bay door is designed to help hold the readers in place
and make it easier to insert and remove the card during use.
6. Media Eject Button—Press to safely eject readers and devices. Safe media eject
protocols can be programmed through the PRO-DOCK Utility.
See PRO-DOCK Utility software chapter for more information.
7. Power LED—LED light indicates when the PRO-DOCK 4 docking station is in use.
LED brightness can be controlled using the PRO-DOCK Utility.
See PRO-DOCK Utility software chapter for more information.
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REAR CONNECTIVITY
Reference illustration 2.2 below.
1. Power Switch
2. Thunderbolt 3 Host Port—This can be used to connect the SanDisk Professional
PRO-DOCK 4 docking station to your host computer. With the provided
Thunderbolt 3 cable, this port can supply up to 87-watts of power to the host
computer.
3. Thunderbolt 3 Port—This port supports the following protocols: Thunderbolt 3,
DisplayPort 1.4, and SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps. This port provides up to 15-watts
of power to connected devices and can be used to daisy chain up to 6
Thunderbolt 3 devices with a Thunderbolt 3 cable.
4. DisplayPort—This DisplayPort supports the standard 20-pin DisplayPort
connector and specifications for version 1.4.
5. Intelligent Fan Cooling—The SanDisk Professional PRO-DOCK 4 docking station
has three built-in fans that are thermally operated. This keeps fan noise to a
minimum while keeping the PRO-DOCK 4 docking station at a comfortable
operating temperature.
6. Gigabit Ethernet Port—This Ethernet port supports 1000BASE-T as defined in the
IEEE 802.3ab standard.
7. IEC 60320-1 C13 Power Connector—The SanDisk Professional PRO-DOCK 4
docking station includes an internal power supply rated for 260 watts (24VDC/
10.8ADC) and includes the power cord applicable to your region.
NOTE: The included 260-watt power supply unit is designed to supply DC electrical power to the
device and up to 87-watts of pass-through power to computers that support charging over
Thunderbolt 3.
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SIDE ANCHORS
Reference illustration 2.3 below.
1. Aluminum Enclosure
2. Anchor Points for Custom Mounting & Accessories—These bolts may be removed
to access the PRO-DOCK 4 docking station's anchor points. These anchor points
are designed to be used for customization, such as attaching your SanDisk
Professional PRO-DOCK 4 docking station to a DIT cart, a "cheese plate", adding
a handle, or even an SSD holder.
NOTE: Existing screws are not designed for attaching accessories or anchoring. Anchor screws
not included. Anchor points will accept a ¼”-20 screw. The screw length will vary based on the
type of mount.
NOTE: SanDisk Professional PRO-READER devices are not included with the SanDisk Professional
PRO-DOCK 4 docking station.
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