HP 2540p docking station vs HP USB 2.0 port replicator

Comparison of 2540p docking station, USB 2.0 port replicator

22 specifications	A HP 2540p docking stationView product	B HP USB 2.0 port replicatorView product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Docking	Wired
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Headphone outputs	1	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Host interfaceKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Performanceidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Card reader integrated	No	No
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand compatibilityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	HP
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	336.5 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	120.6 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	50.8 mm	—Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	880 g	—Unknown — not stated by the source

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