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Surface Hub 2S ports and keypad overview |
This page describes the ports, physical buttons, and configuration information for Surface Hub 2S. |
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This page describes the ports, physical buttons, and configuration information essential for connecting to Surface Hub 2S whether via wired, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth methods. It also includes best practice recommendations for key connectivity scenarios.
Figure 1 shows the location ports and physical buttons located on a keypad attached to the underside of the device. Table 1 includes detailed descriptions of each element. Figure 1. Front facing and underside view of I/O connections and physical buttons Table 1. Surface Hub 2S port and keypad component reference
| Key | Component | Description | Key parameters |
|---|---|---|---|
| ① | USB C | USB 3.0 Port - Use as a walk-up port for plugging in peripherals such as thumb-drives. Guest ports are located on each side of the device (4). - NOTE: This is the recommended port for connecting an external camera. Additional camera mount features are incorporated into the design to help support retention of attached cameras. - NOTE: TouchBack and video ingest are not supported on these ports. |
Type C - 15 W Port (5V/3A) |
| ② | AC power | 100-240V input Connect to standard AC power and Surface Hub 2S will auto switch to the local power standard such as110 volts in the US and Canada or 220 volts in the UK or other countries. NOTE: When the AC cord is plugged in, the system remains in an off state in which only the system management controller (SMC), real time clock (RTC), and keypad are running. |
IEC 60320 C14 |
| ③ | DC power | 24V DC input port Use for connecting to mobile battery. |
Xbox1 Dual barrel to Anderson connector |
| ④ | Ethernet | 1000/100/10 BaseT Use for providing a continuous connection in a corporate environment and related scenarios requiring maximum stability or capacity. |
RJ45 |
| ⑤ | USB-A | USB 3.0 Port Use as a walk-up port for plugging in peripherals such as thumb-drives. |
Type A 7.5 W Port (5V/1.5A) |
| ⑥ | USB-C | USB 3.0 Port Use as a walk-up port for connecting external PCs and related devices or plugging in peripherals such as thumb-drives. NOTE: This is the recommended video input port, supporting both TouchBack and InkBack. |
Type C 18 W Port (5V/3A, 9V/2A) |
| ⑦ | HDMI in | HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2 /1.4 Use for multiple scenarios including HDMI-to-HDMI guest input. |
Standard HDMI |
| ⑧ | Mini DisplayPort out | DisplayPort 1.2 output Use for video-out scenarios such as mirroring the Surface Hub 2S display to a larger projector. |
Mini DisplayPort |
| ⑨ | Source | Use to toggle among connected ingest sources — external PC, HDMI, and DisplayPort modes. | n/a |
| ⑩ | Volume | Use +/- to adjust audio locally on the device. NOTE: When navigating to the brightness control, use +/- on the volume slider to control display brightness. |
n/a |
| ⑪ | Power | Power device on/off. Use also to navigate display menus and select items. |
n/a |
** ** Figure 2. Rear facing view of wireless, audio, & related components NOTE: **many of these components are internal and may not be obviously visible from the outside.
Figure 3. Wired port connections on Surface Hub-2S