Surface Dock 2 unboxing photos

[Teardown of the Dock 2 here]

I decided to unbox the new Surface Dock 2 and older Surface Dock side-by-side to compare.

[Click a photo to see the high-resolution gallery]

Quick facts:

• Dock 2:

  • Model: 1917

  • SurfLink connector unchanged

  • SurfLink cable is ~81cm long (69cm for older model)

  • Works with Pro 5/Book2 and later (Pro3/Book1 and later for older model)

  • Dimensions: 130mm x 70mm x 30mm (130mm x 60mm x 30mm for older model)

  • Weight: ~558g (597g for old model)

• Power supply:

  • Model: 1931

  • Manufacturer: Lite-On

  • Power spec: 199Watts (15.35V @ 12.96 amps) (90W for older model)

  • Detachable AC/Mains IEC7 cable is 1m long (0.5m for old model)

  • Similar barrel connector but cable is 6mm thick (4mm for old model) and connector is 1mm longer

  • Power supplies are interchangeable between Dock 1 and Dock 2 – docks power on and charge the Surface device when connected to the “wrong” power supply

  • Dimensions: 130mm x 70mm x 30mm (130mm x 60mm x 30mm for older model)

  • Weight: ~617g (358g for old model)

Now lets tear this thing down! https://dancharblog.wordpress.com/2020/05/28/surface-dock-2-teardown/