The ULTIMATE framework Desk Setup, Feat. Anker Apex Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station.

Elevated Systems March 13, 2022
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Building out $200, $500, and the ULTIMATE desk setup for the framework laptop. Also a quick review of the Anker Apex 777, 12-in-1, Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station, which features Max 90W Charging for Laptop, 20W Power Delivery, Single 8K, Triple 4K Display, 10Gbps Data, Ethernet, Audio, SD reader. Join Me on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/elevatedsystems Framework Initial Review - https://youtu.be/0_MmDhly_H0 Framework Playlist - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwMvJ82pMgANOBK9ZL9rY4s2ExgLiYnYm Acasis Hub Review - https://youtu.be/y49dYoc0b9o BenQ Monitor Light Review - https://youtu.be/huprFrXBHdo Products Featured (Affiliate Links) Anker Apex TB4 Docking Station - https://amzn.to/34BmJ0N Vivo Desk Base - https://amzn.to/35UwdVn Sceptre 32" 1440P 144Hz Monitor - https://amzn.to/3KhMu5m 24" FHD Monitors - https://amzn.to/35M9VW2 Acer EI342CKR 34" WQHD Monitor - https://amzn.to/3KBWFln Acasis USB-C Hub - https://amzn.to/3t4e6VT Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Earbuds -https://amzn.to/3CYbDPT Logitech Wireless Combo MK360 - https://amzn.to/3J7bmN4 Cooler Master SK650 Keyboard - https://amzn.to/3t6md4s Cooler Master MM711 Mouse - https://amzn.to/3J97dYT Felt Desk Pad - https://amzn.to/3KG1Ssj Laptop Stand 360 Rotating - https://amzn.to/3CBhw5v SoundBlaster K3+ DAC - https://amzn.to/3q1HBpl PreSonus Eris E3.5 Studio Monitor - https://amzn.to/35OMdIB Samson Q2U Microphone - https://amzn.to/36bQrtA Gator Frameworks Deluxe Boom - https://amzn.to/3fs7Os3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 - https://amzn.to/2VjqKSR 12" Desk Video Ring Light - https://amzn.to/34EdgWw Razor Core X eGPU - https://amzn.to/3CBXIPA EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Black - https://amzn.to/3IaeaHL Timecodes: 0:00 - Opener 0:24 - Intro 2:31 - The Simple Setup ~$200 3:56 - The Intermediate Setup ~$500 5:29 - The Anker TB4 Dock Overview 6:33 - The Almost Ultimate Setup 9:22 - More Power! 10:41 - It Works 11:17 - It Games 12:30 - Goals Accomplished? 13:42 - Other Possibilities 14:29 - Anker TB4 Dock Initial Impressions Blackmagic Pocket Cinema 6K Pro - https://amzn.to/3tA6ScP Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ300 - https://amzn.to/2WJnxw6 Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 Art DC HSM Lens - https://amzn.to/3quDgM0 Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens -https://amzn.to/3uv13Of Panasonic LUMIX G Lens, 25mm, F1.7 - https://amzn.to/3A9f9Vi Magnus REX VT-5000 2-Stage Tripod - https://amzn.to/3GxsGJH Neewer 72.4-Inch Camera Tripod - https://amzn.to/3fsRuqU Kshioe Softbox Lighting Kit - https://amzn.to/3A5vZEq Neewer Camera Slider Motorized - https://amzn.to/3ltX54e Sennheiser MKE 600 Shotgun Mic - https://amzn.to/3fziRPv Sennheiser XS Wireless Lavalier System - https://amzn.to/3ilSIpA Glide Gear TMP100 Teleprompter - https://amzn.to/3CdgIDy GLEAM Microphone Stand - https://amzn.to/3A4dth5 Davinci Resolve 17 & Speed Editor - https://amzn.to/3fsECRG Find me on Social Media Twitter: https://twitter.com/elevatedsystem1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elevatedsyst... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elevatedsys/​ Contact Me: [email protected] Audio file(s) provided by Epidemic Sound https://www.epidemicsound.com

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