Quick Summary
The Cateck Microsoft Surface Pro 4/5/6 docking station USB hub is a multiport adapter for Surface Pro 4, Surface Pro 5 and Surface Pro 6. It combines 3 x USB 3.0 ports, a 4K@30Hz HDMI port, an SD card slot and a Micro SD/TF slot in one aluminium unit.
It is made for buyers who want to expand a compatible Surface Pro with extra USB connections, card reading and an external display connection through HDMI.
Who It Is Best For
This hub suits a Surface Pro 4, Surface Pro 5 or Surface Pro 6 user who wants to connect devices such as a keyboard, mouse, USB driver or external disk, or use SD and TF cards with the device.
It also suits buyers who want to connect a monitor, HDTV or projector through HDMI and check the selected model compatibility before ordering.
Key Details
| Detail | Verified information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cateck. |
| Compatible models | Surface Pro 4, Surface Pro 5 and Surface Pro 6. |
| USB ports | 3 x USB 3.0 ports for adding peripherals and storage devices. |
| HDMI | 4K@30Hz HDMI port for connection to a display with an HDMI input. |
| Card slots | SD card slot and Micro SD/TF slot for card reading. |
| Material | Aluminium case. |
| Connection method | Plug and play with no driver installation required and no external power required. |
| Stated data speed | Up to 5Gbps for USB 3.0 data syncing. |
Why Buyers Choose It
- 3 x USB 3.0 ports give space for several peripherals at once, alongside the built-in card reader slots.
- The 4K@30Hz HDMI port lets a compatible Surface Pro connect to a larger screen through HDMI.
- Plug and play setup means there is no driver installation required.
- The aluminium case is part of the unit’s construction and is described as helping release heat.
What To Know Before You Buy
Check that your device is a Surface Pro 4, Surface Pro 5 or Surface Pro 6 before ordering. The HDMI connection needs a display, HDTV or projector with an HDMI port, and the card reader supports SD and TF formats listed in the description, including cards up to 128GB.
The hub is described as working with Windows, Mac and Android systems, but the key compatibility point remains the Surface Pro model fit.
Common Buyer Questions
Which Surface Pro models fit this hub?
It is made for Surface Pro 4, Surface Pro 5 and Surface Pro 6.
Does it need driver installation?
No, it is described as plug and play.
Can it read SD and TF cards at the same time?
Yes, the card reader is described as supporting SD and TF cards at the same time.
What display connection does it offer?
It includes a 4K@30Hz HDMI port for use with a compatible HDMI display.
Final Buying View
If you need a Surface Pro 4, 5 or 6 hub that adds USB ports, HDMI output and card reading in one unit, this model brings those functions together. Check your Surface Pro version and the HDMI input on your display before choosing.
