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Docking station

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001778

A peripheral device that provides a convenient way to connect a portable computer or other electronic device to multiple external peripherals and power with a single connection. It typically includes ports for monitors, keyboards, mice, network connections, and power. Many docking stations adhere to standards like USB-C for universal compatibility.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001778
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial electronics
See alsoPort replicator
TranslationsGerman: Dockingstation; Spanish: estación de acoplamiento; French: station d'accueil
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001778",
  "term": "Docking station",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A peripheral device that provides a convenient way to connect a portable computer or other electronic device to multiple external peripherals and power with a single connection. It typically includes ports for monitors, keyboards, mice, network connections, and power. Many docking stations adhere to standards like USB-C for universal compatibility.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "see_also": [
    "port replicator"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Dockingstation",
    "es": "estación de acoplamiento",
    "fr": "station d'accueil"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/docking-station/"
}

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