- Virtual CIO
IT Governance for Small Businesses: A Practical Guide
11 Mar, 2026







£88.39 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
At £73.72 ex-VAT, the Targus HD4006GL is the kind of practical “get-you-working” USB-C dock I’d only recommend when you want a simple desk hub without paying the premium for the flashiest brands. It’s aimed at everyday business use—plug in once, connect your monitors, power, and accessories, and you’re done. In that role it tends to feel good value because it won’t overcomplicate your setup, and Targus generally makes gear that behaves predictably for office IT fleets.
That said, I wouldn’t buy it if your users need a lot of “dock permanence” and strict reliability under heavy daily monitor switching, or if your environment is unusually fussy with display drivers/standards. Also, if you’re expecting a single-dock solution that replaces a dedicated workstation-style dock experience, there are better options in the market—but they’ll cost more. For most straightforward office staff on a modern laptop (especially those who just need connectivity and a clean desk setup), it’s a sensible, cost-controlled choice. If you tell me what laptop models and how many displays they’ll run, I can sanity-check whether it’s a good fit or a potential headache.

STARTECH
StarTech.com Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.53.5 SATA III and IDE (40 pin) SSDHDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Drive Bays - Top-Loading - Storage controller - 2.5", 3.5" - ATA / SATA 6Gb/s - USB 3.0 - black - for P/N: SVA12M5NA

Asus
ASUS DC300 - Docking station - USB-C - HDMI, DP, USB-C - 1GbE - 150 Watt

Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad - Docking station - USB-C - HDMI, DP - 1GbE - 135 Watt - United Kingdom

STARTECH
StarTech.com USB-C & USB-A Dock, Hybrid Universal Laptop Docking Station with 100W Power Delivery, Dual Monitor 4K 60Hz HDMI & DisplayPort, 4x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Hub, Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) - Hybrid USB Type-C Dock (DK30C2DPEPUE) - Docking station - USB-C - 2 x HDMI, 2 x DP - 1GbE - 170 Watt