Docking station helos 288388 USB 3.1 Type-C with 4K HDMI, DVI and VGA outputs

The helos Dockingstation 288388 (USB 3.1 Type-C) connects a USB-C host device to multiple external displays and peripherals. The compact, silver aluminium housing contains a USB 3.1 Type-C input and outputs for HDMI (4K capable), DVI and VGA to support both modern and legacy monitors. The cable features a high-flexibility TPE outer jacket and gold-plated contacts. The docking station is CE-certified and complies with RoHS 2.0 and REACH standards.

Advantages

The docking station offers a single-cable connection from USB Type-C hosts to external displays with support for Ultra HD 4K on the HDMI output while providing DVI and VGA for older monitors. Its aluminium housing and gold-plated contacts improve durability and signal quality, and the TPE cable jacket increases flexibility and resistance to wear. Compliance with CE, RoHS 2.0 and REACH ensures regulatory conformity for professional and home use.

Suitable for

• Connecting laptops and tablets with USB-C to one or several external displays
• Office work with multi-monitor setups
• Presentations and meeting room setups
• Multimedia playback and video output up to 4K on HDMI
• Connecting legacy monitors or projectors via DVI and VGA

Key specifications

• Model: helos 288388
• Interface: USB 3.1 Type-C (host)
• Video outputs: HDMI (4K capable), DVI, VGA
• Housing: aluminium; color: silver
• Cable jacket: TPE (high-flexibility)
• Contacts: gold-plated
• Certifications: CE; RoHS 2.0 and REACH compliant
• Brand: helos; EAN: 4005938883882

How to use

Plug the USB Type-C connector into a compatible USB-C port on your laptop or tablet. Connect an external display to the HDMI, DVI or VGA output depending on the monitor input available. Select the external display or extended desktop mode in your device's display settings to configure resolution and arrangement. For best results with 4K output, use the HDMI connection and ensure the host device supports 4K output over USB-C.

Recommendations

Use the HDMI output for Ultra HD 4K content and switch to DVI or VGA when connecting older monitors or projectors. Avoid excessive bending of the cable near the connector to extend service life and ensure reliable signal transmission.