Uploaded November 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In today's video we take a look at one of the most useful tools I've bought in a long time - a "Lapdock" which is essentially an all-in-one, portable monitor, keyboard and touchpad which is perfect for use as a KVM console for setting up servers/PCs or for use as a portable touchscreen monitor.
Buy a 13.3" Lapdock on AliExpress (Affiliate): geni.us/UH5itjY
Buy other hardware shown on Amazon (Affiliate):
- Benfei VGA to HDMI Adapter: geni.us/zNuRqt
- USB Y-Splitter Cable: geni.us/LfnNslP
- Sleeve/Carrying Case: geni.us/SI1p99
Download my calibrated ICC profile: files.camerongray.me/dopesplay_dr138_icc_profile.zip
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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
03:27 - Looking at the Hardware
07:39 - Using with Samsung DeX
10:27 - Using as a Portable Monitor
12:41 - Using as a KVM for a Desktop PC
16:57 - Build Quality - Keyboard & Touchpad
22:41 - Battery Life
24:01 - Screen Quality
30:29 - Using as a KVM with a Server
35:33 - Building my "Portable KVM Kit"
37:34 - Teardown
47:38 - Conclusion
*AFFILIATE LINKS NOTICE:*
Product links under this video marked “(Affiliate)” are affiliate links where I may receive a small commission on qualifying sales. Affiliate programs that I am a member of include, _but are not limited to:_ Amazon Associates, eBay Partner Network and AliExpress Affiliates.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Purchasing through these affiliate links will not cost you any more money, however the commission earned significantly helps fund the production of videos on my channel.
In today's video we take a look at one of the most useful tools I've bought in a long time - a "Lapdock" which is essentially an all-in-one, portable monitor, keyboard and touchpad which is perfect for use as a KVM console for setting up servers/PCs or for use as a portable touchscreen monitor.
Buy a 13.3" Lapdock on AliExpress (Affiliate): geni.us/UH5itjY
Buy other hardware shown on Amazon (Affiliate):
- Benfei VGA to HDMI Adapter: geni.us/zNuRqt
- USB Y-Splitter Cable: geni.us/LfnNslP
- Sleeve/Carrying Case: geni.us/SI1p99
Download my calibrated ICC profile: files.camerongray.me/dopesplay_dr138_icc_profile.zip
camerongray.me
twitter.com/camerongray1515
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
03:27 - Looking at the Hardware
07:39 - Using with Samsung DeX
10:27 - Using as a Portable Monitor
12:41 - Using as a KVM for a Desktop PC
16:57 - Build Quality - Keyboard & Touchpad
22:41 - Battery Life
24:01 - Screen Quality
30:29 - Using as a KVM with a Server
35:33 - Building my "Portable KVM Kit"
37:34 - Teardown
47:38 - Conclusion
*AFFILIATE LINKS NOTICE:*
Product links under this video marked “(Affiliate)” are affiliate links where I may receive a small commission on qualifying sales. Affiliate programs that I am a member of include, _but are not limited to:_ Amazon Associates, eBay Partner Network and AliExpress Affiliates.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Purchasing through these affiliate links will not cost you any more money, however the commission earned significantly helps fund the production of videos on my channel.
