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TABLE 2-1. FRONT-PANEL COMPONENTS
NUMBER IN FIGURE 2-1
COMPONENT
DESCRIPTION
1
(1) Power LED indicator
Lights ON or OFF for Power
2
(1) A/B switch button
Switches different displays, Ethernet, audio, and downstream ports between host
computers 1 and 2
3
(2) USB Type A connectors
Link to USB 2.0 keyboard and mouse
4
(2) Audio IN/OUT connectors
Connect to microphone and audio
5
(2)
USB Type A downstream ports
Link to USB 3.2 Gen. 2 peripherals
6
(1) USB Type C connector
Attaches to USB 3.2 Gen. 2 peripheral
2.3.2 BACK PANEL
1 2
3
4
5
6
FIGURE 2-2. BACK PANEL
TABLE 2-2. BACK- AND SIDE-PANEL COMPONENTS
NUMBER IN FIGURE 2-2
COMPONENT
DESCRIPTION
1
(1) I/O switch
Powers on/off the docking station
2
(1) Power jack
Links to 20 VDC
3
(2) USB Type C connectors
Attach to source computers (Upstream port A: HOST1; port B: HOST2)
4
(1) HDMI female connector
Links to HDMI display
5
(2) DisplayPort™ female connectors
Connect to DisplayPort displays
6
(1) RJ-45 Gigabit LAN port
10/100/1000
Mbps Ethernet
7
(1) Lock slot (on side panel, not shown)
Used in combination with a laptop lock to secure the docking station
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