The TB2DOCK4KDHC Thunderbolt 2 Docking Station lets you connect up to 11 devices to your Mac Book or laptop, so you can create a convenient, 4K Ultra HD workstation. Laptops often lack the connection ports you’ll need to maximize productivity, while many docking stations only offer basic port interfaces. With more connection ports than most docking stations, now you can vastly expand your connectivity while taking advantage of Thunderbolt 2 possibilities. Thunderbolt 2 Dock deployed in design studio & fast charging an ipad Delivering unparalleled speed & unprecedented display technology, the TB2DOCK4KDHC offers the ultimate in workstation convenience & is one of the first Thunderbolt 2 docking stations available. Unparalleled Thunderbolt 2 Performance Thunderbolt 2 redefines efficiency with dependable, lightning-fast performance. With up to 20 Gbps data throughput, this convenient laptop docking station helps you avoid the nuisance of bandwidth bottlenecks when connecting multiple displays & peripherals to your Mac Book. Thunderbolt 2 merges two 10 Gbps channels, delivering speeds that are twice as fast as Thunderbolt 1, & 4x faster than USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0, for unparalleled device performance. With virtually no throughput restrictions, this versatile docking station gives you essential connection ports as well as interfaces other Thunderbolt 2 docks don’t offer, such as USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 fast-charge, e SATA & SPDIF 5.1 digital optical audio ports. The TB2DOCK4KDHC lets you use your peripherals at higher speeds, saving you time so you can get your work done faster. Performance advantage of Thunderbolt 2 vs other other interfaces Unprecedented Display Technology Discover 4K Ultra HD (UHD), for an unprecedented visual experience! The TB2DOCK4KDHC delivers brilliant text & image quality at 4K resolution (3840 x 2160p) to your HDMI or Display Port™ monitor, to take advantage of the latest UHD displays. Plus, you’re set for the future with the growing popularity of 4K sources & displays. The Thunderbolt 2 dock lets you connect dual displays to your Mac Book (requires one Thunderbolt display). With support for a 4K HDMI-enabled monitor, as well as a secondary display, you can upgrade to 4K resolution & improve your overall productivity. The dock offers dual monitor support when connected to an HDMI + Thunderbolt display. You can even connect multiple displays via Thunderbolt daisy chain, giving you two convenient possibilities for expanding your overall screen real estate! Possible display possibilities with 4K HDMI monitor plus Thunderbolt monitor Video output configurations for single & dual display Ultimate Workstation Convenience For a convenient workstation experience, you can eliminate hassle & save time by leaving your vital peripherals connected to the dock. You can easily create a dynamic, full-sized workstation in seconds using the included Thunderbolt cable. Plus, you can fast-charge your tablet or smartphone with or without your laptop connected to the dock, through a handy, always-on USB (Universal Serial Bus) fast-charge port. This Thunderbolt dock lets you hurdle connection limitations by adding several essential ports to your Mac Book Pro or Mac Book Air, such as multiple storage peripherals through e SATA & USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 hub ports. Unlike other Thunderbolt docking stations, the TB2DOCK4KDHC offers an SPDIF port so you can take advantage of your Mac Book 5.1 digital optical audio capabilities. Plus, for maximum connectivity you can daisy chain up to 6 Thunderbolt devices. Backed by a Star Tech.com 2-year warranty & free lifetime technical support, this durable Thunderbolt 2 dock also features an aluminum outer frame & stylish silver sandblast finish that matches your Mac Book nicely! Features Unparalleled performance with support for Thunderbolt 2 data rates up to 20 Gbps 4K video output to a single HDMI or DP display, with support for 3840 x 2160p Ultra HD resolutions Dual video support when connected to an HDMI & Thunderbolt display (including a 4K HDMI display) Easy-access USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 fast-charge & sync port, able to charge a device without a host connection SPDIF 5.1 digital optical audio output, line input, 3.5mm 4-Position TRRS Headset port (Audio/ Microphone) e SATA port for high-speed external storage devices 4x total USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 downstream ports with UASP support (1x front port USB (Universal Serial Bus) Battery Charging
Specification 1.2 compliant, & 3x rear ports) Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 Port with Wake-on-LAN (WOL) support Daisy-chainable for up to 6 Thunderbolt devices Matte silver sandblast finish, matching Apple Mac Books Display Port 1.2 support Durable housing with aluminum outer frame Integrated security lock
Includes:: 1m Thunderbolt cable
Specification Warranty 2 Years Hardware Bus Type Thunderbolt 2 Chipset ID Intel
- Falcon Ridge DSL5520 (Thunderbolt) ASMedia
- ASM1042A (USB 3.0 w/ Charge) ASMedia
- ASM1061 (e SATA) CMedia
- CM6500 (Digital Audio) Texas Instruments
- PCM2912A (Audio) Intel – WGI210AT (LAN) Industry Standards Thunderbolt 2
- Backward compatible with Thunderbolt 1 USB (Universal Serial Bus) Battery Charging
Specification Rev. 1.2 IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0
- Backward compatible with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 Performance Auto MDIX Yes Compatible Networks 10/100/1000 Mbps Full Duplex Support Yes Maximum Data Transfer Rate 20 Gbps (Thunderbolt 2) 5 Gbps (USB 3.0) 6 Gbps (e SATA) 2 Gbps (Ethernet; Full-Duplex) Maximum Digital Resolutions Single Display
- HDMI or m DP only: 3840 x 2160 Dual Display
- HDMI + Thunderbolt only: 3840 x 2160 (HDMI) + 2560 x 2160 (Thunderbolt) Type & Rate Thunderbolt 2
- 20 Gbit/s UASP Support Yes Connector (s) Connector Type (s) 2
- Thunderbolt™ 2 (20-pin) Female 1
- HDMI (19 pin) Female 1
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 A (Fast-Charge; 9 pin; Super Speed) Female 3
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 A (9 pin; Super Speed) Female 1
- e SATA (7 pin; Data) Female 1
- Toslink (SPDIF; Optical) Female 1
- 3.5 mm Mini-Jack (4 Position) Female 1
- 3.5 mm Mini-Jack (3 Position) Female 1
- RJ-45 Female 1
- Security Lock Slot Female Software OS Compatibility Windows 8 / 8.1 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64) Mac OS 10.9 & up (Tested up to 10.10) Special Notes / Requirements Note Dual display configuration is available when connected to an HDMI + Thunderbolt display only A 4K-capable display is required to achieve 4 Kx 2K resolutions If connected to a Thunderbolt 1 host port, performance may be limited System & Cable Requirements Available Thunderbolt 2 interface Physical Characteristics Color Silver Enclosure Type Aluminum & Plastic Product Height 38 mm [1.5 in] Product Length 234 mm [9.2 in] Product Weight 500 g [17.6 oz] Product Width 82 mm [3.2 in] Indicators LED Indicators 1
- Link (Green) 1
- Activity (Yellow) Power Center Tip Polarity Positive Input Current 2.0 A Input Voltage 100 ~ 240 AC Output Current 5.0 A Output Voltage 12 DC Plug Type M Power Consumption 60 W Max Power Source AC Adapter Included