Zebra ET4X Connect Cradle allows to connect a tablet an external monitor and multiple

Turn your Zebra ET40 or ET45 tablet into a full desktop workstation with the Zebra ET4X Connect Cradle. This docking station delivers a Gigabit Ethernet port for reliable wired network access, an HDMI output to drive an external monitor, and three USB-A 2.0 ports for connecting peripherals like keyboards, mice, or barcode scanners. The cradle also charges the tablet while docked, so it's always ready for the next shift.

Overview

The Zebra CRD-ET4X-1SNWS-02 is a single-slot communication cradle designed specifically for Zebra ET40 and ET45 enterprise tablets. It provides a stable desktop base with a proprietary dock connector that aligns the tablet perfectly every time. LED indicators show power and charging status at a glance. The high-durability plastic housing is built to withstand daily use in retail, warehouse, or field service environments.

What stands out

• Gigabit Ethernet port for high-speed, reliable network connectivity
• HDMI output supports an external monitor for desktop productivity
• Three USB-A 2.0 ports connect a full range of peripherals
• Charges the tablet while docked, eliminating battery anxiety
• Compact, rugged design with LED status indicators

Technical details

• Compatible with Zebra ET40 and ET45 tablets
• 1x HDMI video output
• 3x USB-A 2.0 ports
• 1x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps)
• DC power input (power supply sold separately: PWR-BGA12V50W0WW and CBL-DC-388A1-01)
• Desktop form factor
• LED indicators: Power, Charging Status
• Material: High-durability plastic
• Colour: Black
• Operating temperature: -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F)
• Storage temperature: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
• Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing

Our verdict

The Zebra ET4X Connect Cradle is an essential accessory for any business deploying ET40 or ET45 tablets. It transforms a mobile device into a versatile workstation with wired networking, external display, and peripheral connectivity—all while keeping the tablet charged and ready.