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HARDWARE INSTALLATION

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Connect the VGA cable from your desktop monitor into the “VGA In” port on the DockStation (See fig. 1).

Connect the “VGA Out” cable on the DockStation to the VGA connector on your computer.

Plug the DockStation power supply into an available AC wall outlet or surge suppressor. Plug the power supply’s DC power plug into the “Power In” connector on the DockStation (See fig. 1).

Note: Do not connect the DockStation’s USB cable to your computer at this time. Proceed to the “Driver Installation” section of this User Manual, and install drivers for your version of Windows before completing the hardware installation procedure.

Note: Do not connect any peripheral devices into the DockStation until after completing the driver installation procedure, and restarting Windows.

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POWER IN

UPSTREAM

VGA IN

ETHERNET

USB I

USB II

VGA OUT

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Belkin P74321ea, F5U216ea user manual Hardware Installation

F5U216, F5U216ea, P74321ea specifications

Belkin has long been recognized for its commitment to delivering high-quality connectivity solutions. Among its diverse offerings, the Belkin P74321ea, F5U216ea, and F5U216 stand out for their robust performance and ease of use, making them essential accessories for a wide range of devices.

The Belkin P74321ea is primarily known for its versatility as a USB hub. With multiple USB ports, it allows users to connect various peripherals simultaneously, transforming a single USB connection into multiple usable ports. This device is particularly beneficial for users with laptops or devices that have limited USB connectivity, facilitating the connection of keyboards, mice, and external drives without the hassle of constantly plugging and unplugging devices.

The F5U216ea and F5U216 models share similar characteristics and are designed as high-speed USB hubs. They support USB 2.0 technology, providing users with data transfer rates of up to 480 Mbps. This ensures quick and efficient file transfers, which is crucial for users who frequently move large files or need to sync devices. Moreover, both models are designed for plug-and-play functionality, meaning they don’t require additional software or drivers for installation. Users can simply connect them to their devices, and they are ready to use instantly.

A significant feature of these Belkin hubs is their compact design, allowing for easy portability. Whether you are at home, the office, or on the go, these devices can easily fit into a laptop bag, making them perfect companions for mobile professionals. Additionally, the hubs are built with high-quality materials, ensuring durability and longevity.

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