Everyday Productivity Essentials with Plugable
Barry Weston | October 01, 2025
Productivity isn't just about tackling a longer to-do list. It's about maximizing the tools that keep your workflow smooth and efficient. Whether you're in the office, at home, or working on the go, these Plugable essentials can help keep you focused and connected.
Docking Stations for a Streamlined Desk
A docking station is the ultimate upgrade for any workspace. With a single cable, you can connect multiple monitors, your keyboard and mouse, external storage, and more. It's a simple way to transform your laptop into a full desktop setup, reducing clutter and giving you more room to focus.
Examples:
- UD-MSTH2 – A dual HDMI dock built for classrooms and business environments.
- TBT4-UD5 – A dual-display Thunderbolt 4 docking station designed for high-performance work.
- UD-7400PD – A versatile USB-C dock capable of five displays, charging multiple devices, and robust connectivity.
Plugable USB-C Docking Station Dual 4K 60Hz HDMI, 65W Charging, Gigabit Ethernet, 1x USB-C 5Gbps, 3X USB-A, Audio, Windows/ChromeOS, USB-C/USB4/Thunderbolt, Driverless (UD-MSTH2)
$129.95 USD (View Product)
Plugable Thunderbolt 4 Dock for 4K Dual Monitors or Single 8K, 100W Laptop Charging
$199.95 USD (View Product)
USB-C Multiport Hubs for Everyday Flexibility
Today's laptops are powerful, but they often lack the ports we rely on. A compact Plugable USB-C hub puts those connections back in your hands—whether it's HDMI for a presentation, USB-A for a flash drive, or an SD card reader for quick file transfers. Portable and versatile, it's an essential you'll want to keep in your bag.
Examples:
- USBC-4IN1 – A simple, lightweight hub with HDMI, USB, and Power Delivery Pass Through.
- USBC-9IN1E – A well-rounded hub offering nine essential ports for everyday productivity.
- USBC-11IN1E – A powerful multiport hub offering dual-HDMI ports.
Plugable 9-in-1 USB-C Hub with 4K HDMI, 140W Pass-Through Charging
$49.95 USD (View Product)
Plugable 11-in-1 USB-C Hub, 100W USB-C Pass-through, Laptop Docking Station Dual Monitor, 4K 60Hz HDMI, Compatible with Thunderbolt, Windows, Chromebooks, Displays Mirrored on Mac
$87.95 USD (View Product)
Portable Monitors for Work Anywhere
Adding a second screen can dramatically improve productivity, and Plugable's portable monitors make it easy to take that efficiency with you. Their lightweight and slim design frees you from the confines of a traditional office, allowing you to create a dual-display setup in a coffee shop, hotel room, or even your dining room table.
Examples:
- USBC-PDMON – A 15.6" portable monitor powered by USB-C.
- BT-KEY3XL + USBC-PDMON bundle – A productivity pairing of portable monitor and folding keyboard with a powerful mobile computing device like a tablet or Surface Pro. (Amazon only)
Plugable USB-C Portable Monitor with Protective Case/Stand, 100W Pass-Through Charging
$239.95 USD (View Product)
USB-C Chargers for Reliable Power
Few things slow down your day like running out of battery. Plugable's fast, efficient USB-C chargers keep your devices powered up, whether it's your laptop, tablet, or phone. With compact designs and ample power, they're designed to keep up with your schedule.
Examples:
- PS-40C2W – A dual USB-C charger that powers two devices at once.
- PS-EPR-140C1 – A powerhouse charger designed for demanding laptops.
- PS-6CC – An intelligent 6-port priority charger ideal for charging multiple devices.
High-Quality Cables for Dependable Connections
Reliable connections matter. Plugable's range of USB-C and Thunderbolt-certified cables ensures you get consistent performance—whether you're charging, transferring data, or connecting displays. With the right cables, you can focus on your work instead of troubleshooting.
Examples:
- USBC-CC1M – A dependable USB-C to USB-C charging only cable for everyday use.
- USBC-240W-1M – A high-power USB-C cable supporting up to 240W charging.
- TBT5-240W1M – A Thunderbolt 5 cable built for next-generation speed and power.
Plugable USB-C Cable, Data Blocker Charge Only, 240W (3.3 ft / 1m)
$14.95 USD (View Product)
Plugable USB C to USB C Cable for Video, Data and Charging (3.3ft / 1m)
$19.99 USD (View Product)
Wrapping It Up
Staying productive doesn't have to mean overcomplicating your setup. With the right mix of tools—from docking stations and hubs to portable monitors, chargers, and reliable cables—you can create a workspace that adapts to your needs, wherever you are. Plugable's everyday essentials are designed to keep you connected, organized, and ready to tackle whatever the day brings.
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