Microsoft Docking Station for Surface 3

Overview

The Microsoft GJ3-00001 is a docking station designed to transform your Surface 3 tablet into a full desktop workstation. By sliding the tablet into the dock, you gain access to multiple ports that expand your connectivity options, allowing you to connect external monitors, keyboards, mice, and other peripherals. This setup is ideal for users who want to maintain a desktop experience while leveraging the portability of the Surface 3.

With a 48-watt power supply, the dock keeps your Surface 3 charged during extended use, making it easy to undock and move without worrying about battery life. Its compact design and built-in Surface Pen holder help keep your workspace organized and efficient.

Key features

• Four USB ports, including two USB 3.0 ports, enable fast data transfers and support multiple peripherals simultaneously.
• Mini DisplayPort allows connection to an external high-definition monitor, expanding your screen real estate for productivity or media.
• Gigabit Ethernet port ensures a stable and fast wired network connection, ideal for office environments requiring reliable internet access.
• 48-watt power supply charges the Surface 3 while docked, supporting long work sessions without interruption.
• Integrated slot for the Surface Pen keeps your workspace tidy and your pen easily accessible.
• Lightweight and compact design, weighing approximately 1.76 pounds, fits comfortably on any desk and is easy to transport between locations.

Key specs

• Compatibility: Microsoft Surface 3 tablet
• USB ports: 4 total, with 2 supporting USB 3.0 speeds
• Video output: Mini DisplayPort for external monitor connection
• Network: Gigabit Ethernet port for wired connectivity
• Power supply: 48 watts to charge Surface 3 during use
• Weight: Approximately 1.76 pounds (0.8 kg)

Connectivity and compatibility

This docking station offers a practical range of ports that cover most workstation needs. The four USB ports allow connection of full-size keyboards, external hard drives, and other accessories, while the Mini DisplayPort supports high-definition external displays for enhanced productivity. The Gigabit Ethernet port provides a reliable wired network connection, which is especially useful in office settings where Wi-Fi may be unstable or unavailable.

Designed specifically for the Surface 3, the dock ensures seamless integration and power delivery, making it a strong choice for users who want to extend their tablet’s capabilities without sacrificing portability.