The Bachmann DESK2 Power Station (BM0026040) is a desktop power unit designed for modern office and home workstations, compared here against similar alternatives in the Bachmann DESK2 series. All these units are built for desk integration and share a 0.2m connection cable, but differ in socket count, USB-C charging output, and housing color.
⚙️ The specifications comparison covers product type, CEE7/3 socket count, USB-C charging power, housing color and finish, and practical differences in usage scenarios.
◎ The evaluation of usage scenarios and buyer needs helps determine which DESK2 series modification is most suitable for a specific workspace.
| Specification | Bachmann DESK2 2x CEE7/3 45W RAL9010 | Bachmann DESK2 3 CEE7/3 100W RAL9010 | Bachmann DESK2 2 CEE7/3 45W Inox | Bachmann DESK2 ALU BLACK 2x CEE7/3 45W | Bachmann DESK2 2x CEE7/3 45W RAL9010 (Alternative) | Bachmann DESK2 2x CEE7/3 65W RAL9010 | Practical Conclusion |
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| Product type | Desktop power unit | Desktop power unit | Desktop power unit | Desktop power unit | Desktop power unit | Desktop power unit | All models share the same desktop-mountable form factor. |
| CEE7/3 sockets | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | The three-socket model offers more peripheral connections, while others feature standard dual sockets. |
| USB-C charging | 45W | 100W | 45W | 45W | 45W | 65W | Power output from 45W to 100W determines charging speeds for laptops and mobile devices. |
| Color and finish | White RAL9010 | White RAL9010 | Inox (stainless steel) | Black RAL9005 | Pure White RAL9010 | Pure White RAL9010 | Color choices (white, black, or inox) help integrate the unit into different interior designs. |
| Cable length | 0.2 m | 0.2 m | 0.2 m | 0.2 m | 0.2 m | 0.2 m | Consistent cable length ensures clean routing to under-desk power sources. |
| Use Case | Recommended Product | Why |
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| Standard workstation with phone or tablet charging | Bachmann DESK2 2x CEE7/3 45W RAL9010 | The 45W output and two sockets are sufficient for basic office tasks and peripheral power on a white desk setup. |
| Workstation with a demanding laptop requiring fast charging | Bachmann DESK2 with USB-C 100W or 65W | Higher USB-C wattage enables efficient charging of power-hungry laptops without a separate brick charger. |
| Workstation requiring three simultaneous device connections | Bachmann DESK2 with 3 CEE7/3 sockets | The extra socket eliminates the need for external splitters when plugging in more gear. |
| Workstation with dark furniture or loft aesthetic | Bachmann DESK2 ALU BLACK | The black housing (RAL9005) matches dark or black desk surfaces better. |
| Interior with metal accents or steel finishes | Bachmann DESK2 Inox | The stainless steel finish complements designer furniture. |
Recommendation: The Bachmann DESK2 (BM0026040) is ideally suited for standard office and home desks where a couple of devices need connection and gadgets charge at up to 45W in a white finish. Choose alternative versions only if you need more sockets, higher USB-C charging power of 65W or 100W, or a housing color tailored to black or metallic furniture.
