Description
IBM 3546-001 ThinkPad 360 750 760 Docking Station II 2 ISA 2 PCMCIA VGA SCSI
The IBM 3546-001 is the Docking Station II for IBM ThinkPad 360, 750, 755, and 760 series laptops. It connects via a proprietary bottom-dock connector to instantly expand the laptop with a full set of desktop ports and two ISA expansion slots — turning a portable ThinkPad into a desktop-equivalent workstation without swapping cables.
Specifications & What's Included
- Manufacturer Part Number: 3546-001
- Compatible with: IBM ThinkPad 360, 750, 755, and 760 series laptops
- ISA Expansion Slots: 2
- PCMCIA Slots: 2
- Video Output: VGA
- Serial Port: Yes
- Parallel / Printer Port: Yes
- SCSI Port: Yes
- PS/2 Mouse Port: Yes
- PS/2 Keyboard Port: Yes
- Expansion Bay: Yes
- Power Input: 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz, 2.7A–1.4A (universal voltage)
- Docking Interface: Proprietary IBM ThinkPad bottom-dock connector
- Country of Manufacture: Japan
- Included: Docking station only — no manual, cables, or peripherals
Applications
The IBM ThinkPad Docking Station II was designed for business users who needed a single laptop to serve double duty — portable on the road and fully desktop-capable at the office. By docking the ThinkPad, users gained access to a full-size keyboard and monitor via VGA, a printer port, SCSI peripherals such as external drives and scanners, and — critically — two ISA expansion slots for add-in cards like network adapters, sound cards, or modem cards. The two PCMCIA slots provided additional storage or connectivity card support. This station dates from the mid-1990s era of IBM's ThinkPad line, when the 360 and 760 series were IBM's flagship business notebooks. The ISA bus and SCSI interface place it firmly in that pre-PCI/USB period, making it relevant today primarily for users maintaining legacy ThinkPad systems, vintage IBM collectors, or anyone running period-correct software on original hardware.
This IBM 3546-001 ThinkPad Docking Station II has been inspected and is in good used condition. It shows minor scuffs and scrapes typical of previously used equipment — nothing unusual or severe. The docking connector and rear ports appear intact. No manual or peripherals are included; this is the docking station only. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
IBM |
Model: |
3546-001 |
MPN: |
3546-001 |
Type: |
Laptop Docking Station |
SKU: |
7787 |
Compatible With: |
IBM ThinkPad 360 Series |
Compatible With 2: |
IBM ThinkPad 750, 755 Series |
Compatible With 3: |
IBM ThinkPad 760 Series |
Expansion Slots: |
2x ISA, 2x PCMCIA |
Ports: |
VGA, Serial, Parallel/Printer, SCSI, PS/2 Mouse, PS/2 Keyboard |
Number of ISA Slots: |
2 |
Number of PCMCIA Slots: |
2 |
Interface: |
Proprietary ThinkPad docking connector |
Power Requirements: |
100-240V AC, 50/60Hz, 2.7A-1.4A |
Form Factor: |
Desktop Docking Station |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
Japan |
Seller Notes: |
Docking station only — no manual, cables, or peripherals included. |
Condition Notes: |
IBM 3546-001 ThinkPad Docking Station II in good used condition. Shows minor scuffs and scrapes typical of normal use. Docking station only — no manual or peripherals included. |
California Prop 65 Warning: |
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, and DEHP (a phthalate), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Go to P65Warnings.ca.gov |