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Lenovo 40AY0090US Universal USB-C Docking Station
Overview
The Lenovo 40AY0090US ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock is a single-cable desktop expansion station designed for ThinkPad users who need a repeatable, clutter-free desk setup across hot-desking environments, conference rooms, and fixed workstations. One USB-C connection to the host delivers up to 90W of power delivery — enough to charge most ThinkPad models simultaneously — while breaking out video, USB, and network over a full port array. No Thunderbolt port required; standard USB-C (USB 3.1 Gen 2) on the host is sufficient.
Compatibility
Designed for Lenovo ThinkPad laptops equipped with a USB-C port (USB 3.1 Gen 2 or higher). Verified compatible with ThinkPad T, X, L, E, and P series models carrying a USB-C port. Also functions with non-ThinkPad USB-C laptops at standard USB-C capability, though 90W power delivery and Lenovo-specific dock management features require a ThinkPad host. Not compatible with USB-A-only hosts or Micro-USB hosts. If your ThinkPad carries a Thunderbolt 3/4 port, the 40AY0090US installs and operates normally — Thunderbolt ports are USB-C backward compatible. For Thunderbolt-optimized throughput and daisy-chaining, consider a Thunderbolt dock variant in the ThinkPad dock family instead.
Installation Notes
Connect the included USB-C cable from the dock's upstream port to the host laptop — the dock powers up and charges the host in a single step. Video output requires driver installation on Windows hosts; Lenovo Dock Manager (free download from Lenovo's support site) enables firmware updates and port configuration. The dock delivers three simultaneous video outputs (2× DisplayPort 1.4 + 1× HDMI 2.0), supporting up to 4K @ 60Hz on a single display or dual 4K @ 30Hz across two outputs — size your display chain accordingly before deploying across a fleet. Gigabit Ethernet provides wired LAN without a separate USB-to-Ethernet adapter, relevant in environments where Wi-Fi is restricted. The 135W AC adapter ships in-box; no separate power brick sourcing needed at deployment.
What's in the Box
- 1× 40AY0090US ThinkPad Universal USB-C Dock
- 1× 135W AC power adapter
- 1× USB-C cable
- 1× Quick start guide
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