Replacement for 686166-001: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the 686166-001 (686166-001 - HP 2012 230-Watt Advance Docking Station)? Pro Disk Network ships HP drop-in replacements and equivalent modern parts from US inventory. Every alternate below is in-stock today with same-day shipping for orders placed before 2pm ET. If your unit is still under warranty, contact our engineering team — we offer cross-shipping for B2B customers on Net 30 terms.
About the 686166-001
| SKU | 686166-001 |
|---|---|
| Product | 686166-001 - HP 2012 230-Watt Advance Docking Station |
| Current price | $175.00 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 686166-001 › |
Drop-in replacements for 686166-001
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
688166-001 - HP 2012 120w/230w Docking Station (ac Adapter Sold Separately) for Elitebook 2170p Laptop Pc
SKU: 688166-001
Price: $140.00
A7E36AA - HP 2012 120W Advanced Docking Station for Notebook Proprietary Interface 6 x USB Ports Network (RJ-45) DVI VGA DisplayPort
SKU: A7E36AA
Price: $108.18
A7E38AA - HP 2012 230W Advanced Docking Station for Notebook Proprietary Interface 6 x USB Ports Network (RJ-45) DVI VGA DisplayPort
SKU: A7E38AA
Price: $135.92
HP A7E36AA#ABA 2012 120w/230w Docking Station (ac Adapter Sold Separately) for Elitebook 2170p Laptop Pc
SKU: A7E36AA-ABA
Price: $189.47
A7E32AA - HP 2012 90W Docking Station for Notebook Proprietary Interface 4 x USB Ports Network (RJ-45) DVI VGA DisplayPort
SKU: A7E32AA
Price: $478.95
575324-001 - HP 230-Watts Basic Docking Station for ProBook B-Series Elitebook Notebook PC (AC Adapter Sold Separately)
SKU: 575324-001
Price: $231.61
VB043UT - HP 230-Watts Basic Docking Station for ProBook B-Series Elitebook Notebook PC (AC Adapter Sold Separately)
SKU: VB043UT
Price: $168.39
HP VB043UT#ABA 230-Watts Docking Station with VGA / Ethernet /Audio / USB Port for ProBook 6450b / 6550b Series
SKU: VB043UT-ABA
Price: $175.74
How we pick replacements
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Drop-in compatibility — same form factor (2.5"/3.5", PCIe slot, SFP port, etc.), so it fits the original chassis without modification
- Equivalent or better performance — matched on RPM/IOPS/speed/throughput, never downgraded
- Same-brand-preferred — we list the OEM-equivalent first when available, then trusted aftermarket
- Warranty coverage — 90-day Pro Disk warranty on every part, with 1-year option for B2B
- In stock today — never recommend a part that is on backorder
Need help confirming compatibility?
Our engineers validate every replacement against your specific server, switch, or chassis model before shipment. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your platform model (e.g., Dell PowerEdge R740, HP DL380 Gen10, Cisco Catalyst 9300) and we will confirm the exact part number that drops into your hardware.