DH FEATURES

SVALT Cooling Dock model DH 2nd generation with noted features diagram 2nd Gen New Features Overview
  • Thinner edge laptop protection pad system for improved heatsink cooling.
  • Front horizontal air channel with curving cutouts for improved airflow and heatsink cooling.
  • Laptop support revised for improved fit compatibility with current and prior generation Apple laptops.


SVALT Cooling Dock model DH with noted features diagram 2nd and 1st Gen Features Overview
  • Silent passive airflow and passive heatsink cooling.
  • Externally cools laptop enclosure at processors.
  • Passive airflow cooling through air channels.
  • Active airflow cooling with Cooling Fan Fx accessory.
  • Fx internally cools laptops with center intake vent.
  • Clamshell setup with laptop safely in padded cradle.
  • Replaceable user installed laptop retention pad.
  • Works with a wide variety of laptops.
  • Made from solid aluminum in Portland, Oregon.


SVALT Cooling Dock model DH cooling diagram Passive Cooling Features
  • 3.2 pound extra heavy heatsink milled from solid 6061 aluminum absorbs heat from laptop. The heavier heatsink with continuous solid construction increases thermal mass capacity, heat absorption, heat flow and cooling.
  • Central air hole channels natural passive airflow for cooling laptop and heatsink.
  • Open space through padding for channeling cool airflow from central air hole and then exhausting hot air above.
  • Minimal padding area for radiant heat transfer from laptop to heatsink.
  • Dock width, front horizontal air channel with curving ends and central passthrough air hole align with laptop vents for improved operation of the laptop’s built-in cooling system.


SVALT Cooling Dock model DH cooling with Fx diagram Optional Active Airflow Cooling Features
  • Optional Cooling Fan Fx accessory adds a boost of active airflow cooling to heatsink Cooling Dock DHCR, DHC and DH models.
  • Back cooling fins and air channels transfer heat to active airflow.
  • Through hole connects to front air channel to flush out hot air.
  • Drives cooling air into compatible laptop center intake vent for direct internal processor cooling, such as with 2021-2023 MacBook Pros (M2/M1 Pro/Max).
  • Drives cooling air onto laptop enclosure for direct external cooling.


SVALT Cooling Dock model DH workstation diagram Workstation Features
  • Compact product footprint for more open desktop.
  • Heavy mass for increased stability.
  • Non-slip feet for stable workstation placement.
  • Two threaded underside holes for securing dock to media carts or for theft prevention.


SVALT Cooling Dock model DH clamshell mode diagram Clamshell Mode Features
  • Leaning vertical closed-screen clamshell mode support for easy and secure clamshell mode setup with access to power, Touch ID and keyboard while safely held within padded cradle and connected to cables.
  • Disables laptop screen to optimize graphics for improved external display performance.
  • Reduces laptop screen, keyboard, trackpad and battery use for increased lifespan.
  • Uses external display, keyboard and trackpad / mouse for improved ergonomics.


SVALT Cooling Dock model DH laptop compatibility diagram Device Compatibility Features
  • Leaning support for compatibility with a wide range of laptops, tablets and other devices.
  • Angled lower support shelf and non-slip padding for holding device in place.
  • Optional user installed laptop retention pad locks device in place.
  • Support system designed for universal Mac and PC laptop fit and cooling.
  • Optimized fit and active airflow cooling with a wide variety of laptops.
  • The new 2nd generation DH model includes a new thinner edge laptop protection pad system and a front horizontal air channel with curving cutouts for improved airflow and heatsink cooling, as well as a revised laptop support design that offers improved fit compatibility with current and prior generation Apple laptops.



SVALT Cooling Dock model DH modularity diagram Right-to-Repair Modularity Features
  • Modular bolt/snap assembly for customer servicing, replacement, exchange or upgrade (optional Fx).
  • Bolt-on fan with standard 3/4-pin fan connection for customer servicing, replacement, exchange or upgrade with nearly any 80x80x25mm fan (optional Fx).
  • Product ships with all of the tools required for disassembly (optional Fx).
  • Packaging system works with all Cooling Dock models.
Material and Component Quality Features
  • High-quality 6061 aluminum structure for extra strength and durability.
  • Anodized aluminum finish for matching Mac laptop finishes.
  • Metal construction for long life span and end-of-life recyclability.
  • High-quality fans with long life performance (optional Fx).
  • High-quality components over-specced for increased performance and life.
  • Minimal use of plastic for reduced environmental impact.
  • Biodegradable package cushioning for reduced impact.
Company Features
  • Designed and crafted with care in and around Portland, OR, USA.
  • Design driven by a passion to make best-in-class products.
  • Innovative design with patents issued and/or pending.
  • Support and trade-ins for anyone with a SVALT product.
Note: See Cooling Fan Fx product page for associated features.

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