This Thunderbolt&132;&162;3 PCIe expansion chassis lets you add a PCI Express card to your laptop or desktop computer, through an external Thunderbolt 3 connection. The chassis also features a Display Port video output, so you can connect an additional monitor to your laptop, & supports Thunderbolt 3 daisy chaining, so you can expand your workstation even further.\n\n Expand the capabilities of your Thunderbolt 3 computer\n The Thunderbolt 3 PCIe chassis makes it easy to expand your system with the capabilities you need to work at peak productivity. You can add many types of PCI Express cards, such as a PCIe USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1/3.0/2.0 & USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C, SSD, network, e SATA, Fire Wire or video capture cards. &, with the speed & bandwidth support of Thunderbolt 3 & PCIe 3.0, you can enjoy many of the same port additions you would from the PCI Express expansion slots of a desktop system.\n\n Extend your workstation\n The external PCIe enclosure features a dedicated Display Port output that lets you add an additional display to your laptop or desktop computer. The enclosure features a second Thunderbolt 3 (USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C) port, that you can use to connect a secondary display (a USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C video adapter may be required). With multiple extended displays, you can work more efficiently by multitasking faster, & avoid the hassle of continually repositioning several open windows or programs.\n\n You can also use the second Thunderbolt 3 port to connect additional Thunderbolt, USB (Universal Serial Bus) & Display Port devices to your system. You can daisy chain up to six Thunderbolt 3 devices & expand your workstation to suit your specific requirements.\n\n Increase productivity with faster speeds\n Thunderbolt 3 is the fastest connection available, which means you don&153;t have to deal with the performance bottlenecks of a slower connection, & can accomplish more in the same amount of time.\n\n At up to 40 Gbps this Thunderbolt 3 expansion chassis gives you the throughput to add displays to your laptop, access files quickly, & work without disruptions. It&153;s easy to access & edit large uncompressed files such as videos & images on the fly, making it ideal for dynamic on-site production.\n\n The TB31PCIEX16 is backed by a Star Tech.com 2-year warranty & free lifetime technical support. Feature Feature Value Connectivity technology Wired Host interface Thunderbolt 3 Display Ports quantity 1 Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity 2 Ethernet LANNProduct colour Black Card reader integrated N Data transfer rate 40 Gbit/s LED indicators Power Rubber feet Y Housing material Aluminium, Steel Ro HS compliance Y Certification CE, FCC, TAA, Thunderbolt Built-in fan Y Number of fans 1 fan (s) Bearing type Sleeve bearing Fan diameter 6 cm Noise level 24.55 d B Maximum airflow 14.06 cfm AC input voltage 100
- 240 VInput current 2 AOutput voltage 12 VOutput current 5.417 APower consumption (typical)65 WPower plug type Type NCompatible power plug types AU, EU, JP, UK, USWindows operating systems supported Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x 64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x 64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x 64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x 64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x 64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x 64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x 64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x 64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x 64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x 64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x 64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x 64, Windows 8 x 64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x 64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x 64, Windows 8.1 x 64 Mac compatibility Y Mac operating systems supported Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra Width 142 mm Depth 280 mm Height 82 mm Weight 1.6kg Package width 290 mm Package depth 360 mm Package height 145 mm Package weight 3.1kg Cables included Thunderbolt AC adapter included Y Quick start guide Y Operating temperature (T-T)5
- 35 &176;CStorage temperature (T-T)-20
- 50 &176;COperating relative humidity (H-H)20
- 80% Cable length 0.5 m Chipset Intel
- Alpine Ridge DSL6540PCI slot 1 x PCIe x 16 Maximum port bandwidth 3.94 GB/s