Samsung A11+ A9+ Locking Dock RAM-GDS-DOCKL-SAM88CPU
The Samsung A11+ A9+ Locking Dock (RAM-GDS-DOCKL-SAM88CPU) is a spring-loaded GDS Tough-Dock designed for the Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ and Tab A9+ when used with an IntelliSkin® Next Gen protective sleeve. It combines a keyed locking system with an integrated pogo-pin connector for high-speed charging through a USB Type-C female connector. The dock uses a 4-hole AMPS mounting pattern, works with compatible RAM ball and socket systems, and supports the GDS Hand-Stand™ Hand Strap and Kickstand attachment.
What Is the RAM-GDS-DOCKL-SAM88CPU?
The RAM-GDS-DOCKL-SAM88CPU is a locking GDS Tough-Dock for Samsung Galaxy tablets. It provides a spring-loaded vehicle docking platform for the Galaxy Tab A11+ and Tab A9+ when the tablets are enclosed in compatible IntelliSkin® Next Gen protective sleeves.
Unlike the non-locking version of the Samsung GDS Tough-Dock, this model uses a keyed locking system. Two keys are included with the dock, allowing the locking mechanism to be used as part of the docking setup.
The dock also features an integrated pogo-pin connector and a USB Type-C female connector for high-speed charging. Its mounting interface uses a 4-hole AMPS pattern and requires a compatible RAM ball and socket system with a 4-hole AMPS pattern ball adapter.
Key Features of the Samsung A11+ A9+ Locking Dock
- Spring-loaded key-locking vehicle dock featuring GDS® Technology™.
- Integrated pogo-pin connector for high-speed charging.
- Designed for Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ and Tab A9+ with IntelliSkin® Next Gen.
- USB Type-C female connector incorporated into the bottom docking cup.
- Compatible with RAM® ball and socket mounting systems.
- Requires a 4-hole AMPS pattern ball adapter.
- Compatible with the GDS® Hand-Stand™ Hand Strap and Kickstand attachment.
- Includes two keys.
- Includes a USB Type-C to Type-A cable.
- Backed by a 3-year warranty.
Compatibility
The RAM-GDS-DOCKL-SAM88CPU is officially compatible with:
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+
The dock supports the Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ when the tablet is wrapped in an IntelliSkin® Next Gen protective sleeve.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+
The dock also supports the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ with an IntelliSkin® Next Gen protective sleeve.
The IntelliSkin sleeve is not included with the dock and must be obtained separately.
How the Locking GDS Tough-Dock Works
The dock uses a spring-loaded design to hold the compatible Samsung tablet in its docking position. Its keyed locking system distinguishes this model from the standard non-locking GDS Tough-Dock.
For charging, an integrated pogo-pin connector interfaces with the compatible IntelliSkin setup. The dock has a USB Type-C female connector in the bottom docking cup and supports high-speed charging.
For mounting, the dock provides a 4-hole AMPS pattern measuring 1.181″ x 1.496″. It is compatible with RAM ball and socket systems and requires a suitable 4-hole AMPS pattern ball adapter.
This combination gives the RAM-GDS-DOCKL-SAM88CPU three clearly defined functions: Samsung tablet docking, keyed locking, and charging through the GDS/IntelliSkin connection.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| SKU | RAM-GDS-DOCKL-SAM88CPU |
| Product Type | Locking GDS Tough-Dock |
| Weight | 1.70 lb |
| Compatible Tablets | Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ and Tab A9+ with IntelliSkin Next Gen |
| Hole Pattern | 4-Hole AMPS: 1.181″ x 1.496″ |
| Material | High-strength composite |
| Input Connector | USB Type-C |
| Input Cable Length | 215mm |
| Output Voltage | 5V–20V @ 3A |
| Power Output | 60W |
| Packaging | Poly Bag |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| IntelliSkin | Not included |
Hardware Included
- 1 × USB Type-C to Type-A cable
- 2 × keys
- 4 × #8-32 Nyloc nuts
- 4 × #8-32 x 5/8″ machine screws
Why Choose the RAM-GDS-DOCKL-SAM88CPU?
The Samsung A11+ A9+ Locking Dock combines several verified GDS features in one vehicle docking platform.
Its keyed locking mechanism differentiates it from the standard Samsung A11+/A9+ GDS Tough-Dock, while the integrated pogo-pin connector supports high-speed charging through the compatible IntelliSkin setup.
The dock also uses a standard 4-hole AMPS pattern and works with compatible RAM ball and socket systems. For users working with the GDS ecosystem, compatibility with the GDS Hand-Stand Hand Strap and Kickstand provides an additional supported accessory option.
Frequently Asked Questions
RAM-GDS-DOCKL-SAM88CPU is a locking GDS Tough-Dock designed for Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ and Tab A9+ tablets used with IntelliSkin® Next Gen protective sleeves.
The current official compatibility information lists the Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ and Galaxy Tab A9+, both with IntelliSkin® Next Gen.
Yes. The dock features an integrated pogo-pin connector for high-speed charging and a USB Type-C female connector.
No. IntelliSkin® Next Gen is not included with the RAM-GDS-DOCKL-SAM88CPU.
Yes. This model features a spring-loaded keyed locking system and includes two keys.
The dock uses a 4-hole AMPS pattern measuring 1.181″ x 1.496″ and requires a compatible 4-hole AMPS pattern ball adapter for use with RAM ball and socket systems.
