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dreamGEAR Quad Dock Pro: Where can I find replacement parts for my dreamGEAR Quad Dock Pro?

Sun, 29 Mar 2015 16:01:32 -0700

The troubleshooting guide gives several suggestions as to how to replace broken parts. But where can I find the replacement parts that I need to fix my Quad Dock?

⟐ Answer accepted March 29, 2015 at 16:01 MST

dreamGEAR Quad Dock Pro: Why won't my device turn on?

Sun, 29 Mar 2015 15:11:22 -0700

The LED indicators on my device do not light up and nothing charges. Is there an on/off switch?

⟐ Answer accepted March 29, 2015 at 15:11 MST

dreamGEAR Quad Dock Pro: Trouble Using nRF24L01

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 13:49:08 -0700

Hi all,

I’m trying to add wireless control to an older device using the nRF24L01 2.4 GHz module.. I’ve got two modules, one as transmitter, one as receiver hooked up to Arduino with the RF24 library. Short-range tests work fine.

But I’m running into problems. Signal drops when the module is inside or behind metal parts. Sometimes the transmitter won’t reconnect unless I reset the receiver. There’s a small delay that makes control a bit sluggish.

I’ve tried moving the antenna, adding caps to stabilize power, and trimming message size, but no big improvement.

Has anyone here used nRF24L01 modules in enclosed or repaired devices? Any tips on better range, faster reconnection, or avoiding signal loss? Would the version with an external antenna help?

Thanks for any guidance!

dreamGEAR Quad Dock Pro: Mini docking station VGA port not working

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:15:25 -0700

My 2 laptops share external monitors. I got a SMKLink USB-C 100W docking station because both monitors use vga only. the VGA port works when hooked up to the Dell computer but not the Lenovo. Both laptops are recent models using intel i7.Is there anything I can do to make the VGA port work on the Lenovo? Is it a software issue?

dreamGEAR Quad Dock Pro: High pitch noise when powered on

Tue, 01 Nov 2016 05:29:12 -0700

When dreamGEAR Quad Dock Pro is powered on

high pitch noise can be heard from the dock.

Sounds like a capacitor is bad. Which of capacitors has the highest probabilty of being the culprit?

Mikael