TLDR Review: Anker 568 USB-C Docking Station
Score
The Anker docking station receives a low score largely due to recurring connectivity issues and unsatisfactory power delivery, which have frustrated several users. While it excels in providing multiple high-quality ports and has received praise for its design and firmware updates, many customers reported significant reliability problems, especially after sleep mode, which hinder its overall usability.
Pros
- •Great design
- •Works with multiple monitors
- •Supports higesolution displays including Single 8K and Triple 4K
- •Provides up to 100W charging for laptops (though some users have issues)
- •Variety of ports including USB4, Ethernet, HDMI, and multiple USB ports
Cons
- •Not capable of delivering 100W power as advertised (mentioned by 15% of reviews)
- •Dock does not wake up (mentioned by 15% of reviews)
- •Ethernet issues (mentioned by 15% of reviews)
- •Heavy and bulky (mentioned by 10% of reviews)
- •3.5 audio port is missing (mentioned by 10% of reviews)
- •Drivers are a joke (mentioned by 5% of reviews)
- •Not designed thoughtfully (mentioned by 5% of reviews)
Bottom Line
The Anker 568 USB-C Docking Station offers a robust selection of ports and supports high-resolution displays, making it a solid choice for users needing versatile connectivity. However, several reviews indicate issues with delivering the advertised 100W power, and problems related to Ethernet connectivity and docking wake-up. Consider these drawbacks before purchasing. For a more refined product experience, you might want to explore other docking stations.
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