SanDisk Professional PRO-DOCK 4 Docking Station

Maximize Your Time, Accelerate Your Workflow. Streamline your workflow with the PRO-DOCK 4 docking station. With compatible SanDisk® Professional PRO-READER devices installed, you can simultaneously offload multiple memory cards in the four dedicated reader bays and connect your computer to your display and peripherals, turning your workspace into a compact, professional post-production hub. Built for demanding shoots and tight deadlines, the PRO-DOCK 4 is designed to keep data moving, so editors, colorists, and production teams can focus on creating, not waiting. This docking station embodies SanDisk Professional’s commitment to reliability, speed, and intelligent design, delivering a centralized solution that accelerates media handling from capture to edit, backup to delivery, all in a streamlined, desk-friendly package. Whether you’re in a studio, on location, or traveling between shoots, PRO-DOCK 4 helps you maintain momentum and protect the integrity of your valuable media assets.

• Four dedicated reader bays for simultaneous offloads of memory cards
• Compatibility with SanDisk Professional PRO-READER devices for modular, reliable card access
• High-performance data transfer that keeps your projects moving—from shoot to edit to delivery
• Durable, professional-grade construction with a compact footprint designed for busy studios and on-location setups
• Cross‑platform versatility with broad OS support and seamless integration into existing production workflows

Technical Details of SanDisk Professional PRO-DOCK 4 Docking Station

• Four memory-card reader bays designed for parallel offloads from a range of professional media formats
• Compatible with SanDisk Professional PRO-READER devices (sold separately) for flexible, modular reader configurations
• USB‑C host connection to your computer for fast data transfer and broad compatibility with modern workstations
• External power supply required to support peak performance and multiple simultaneous transfers
• Compact, desk-friendly chassis that reduces cable clutter and fits easily into studio setups
• Cross‑platform compatibility with Windows and macOS environments to support diverse production pipelines

how to install SanDisk Professional PRO-DOCK 4 Docking Station

• Place the PRO-DOCK 4 on a stable surface near your workstation and power outlet.
• Connect the included power adapter to the docking station and plug it into an electrical outlet to provide full functionality.
• Attach the PRO-READER modules into the four bays as needed for your cards (ensure they are properly aligned and seated).
• Connect the docking station to your computer using the supplied USB‑C cable, ensuring a secure connection to enable high-speed transfers.
• Power on the docking station, then power on your computer. Your OS should recognize the PRO-READER bays as portable storage devices or media external readers.
• Open your preferred file-transfer or editing software and begin offloading, organizing, or backing up media as part of your established workflow.

Frequently asked questions

• What is the SanDisk Professional PRO-DOCK 4? The PRO-DOCK 4 is a professional docking station designed to offload multi-card media quickly using compatible PRO-READER modules, streamlining post-production workflows by centralizing card readers, transfer paths, and peripheral connections in a single hub.
• How many cards can it offload at once? It features four dedicated reader bays, allowing simultaneous offloads from up to four memory cards when paired with compatible PRO-READER devices.
• Do I need PRO-READER modules to use the PRO-DOCK 4? Yes. The four bays are designed to work with SanDisk Professional PRO-READER devices, which are sold separately. The PRO-DOCK 4 provides the chassis and connectivity for those modules.
• Is the PRO-DOCK 4 compatible with Windows and macOS? Yes. The docking station is designed for cross-platform use, enabling smooth integration into both Windows and macOS workflows commonly used in professional media production.
• Does the PRO-DOCK 4 require an external power supply? Yes. An external power adapter is required to support multiple simultaneous transfers and to maintain peak performance across all reader bays.