StarTech Thunderbolt 2 4K Docking Station for Laptops

StarTech Thunderbolt 2 4K Docking Station for Laptops - 2x Thunderbolt, HDMI, eSATA, 4x USB 3.0 (1x Fast-Charge), SPDIF, Dual 3.5mm Audio IO, RJ-45 - Includes Thunderbolt Cable Manufacturer Warranty: 3 Years Limited Warranty Manufacturer Contact Info: http://www.StarTech.com.au, #tabOverview .tabBlock img { vertical-align: top; } The TB2DOCK4KDHC Thunderbolt™ 2 Docking Station lets you connect up to 11 devices to your MacBook 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. Delivering unparalleled speed and unprecedented display technology, the TB2DOCK4KDHC offers the ultimate in workstation convenience and 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 and peripherals to your MacBook. Thunderbolt 2 merges two 10 Gbps channels, delivering speeds that are twice as fast as Thunderbolt 1, and 4x faster than USB 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 3.0 fast-charge, eSATA and 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. Unprecedented Display Technology Discover 4K Ultra HD for an unprecedented visual experience! The dock delivers brilliant text and image quality at 4K resolution (3840 x 2160p) to your HDMI®, DisplayPort™, or Thunderbolt monitor (4K resolution at 60Hz is supported when connected to a single Thunderbolt display). Plus, you’re set for the future popularity of 4K sources and displays. For the improved productivity of a dual monitor setup, the dock can connect to an HDMI and a Thunderbolt display, with 4K resolution on a single display. You can even connect multiple displays via Thunderbolt daisy chain, giving you two convenient possibilities for expanding your overall screen real estate! Ultimate Workstation Convenience For a convenient workstation experience, you can eliminate hassle and 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 fast-charge port. This Thunderbolt dock lets you hurdle connection limitations by adding several essential ports to your MacBook Pro® or MacBook Air®, such as multiple storage peripherals through eSATA (with port multiplier support) and USB 3.0 hub ports. Unlike other Thunderbolt docking stations, the TB2DOCK4KDHC offers an SPDIF port so you can take advantage of your laptop or MacBook 5.1 digital optical audio capabilities. Plus, for maximum connectivity you can daisy chain up to 6 Thunderbolt devices. Universally Supported Unlike some proprietary docking stations designed only to work with specific laptop models, this universal Thunderbolt 2 laptop dock works with multiple brands. All you need is your laptop or MacBook Thunderbolt 2 port and you can be up and running quickly. With universal support, you can use this dock with different laptops. Backed by a StarTech.com 3-year warranty and free lifetime technical support, this durable Thunderbolt 2 dock also features an aluminum outer frame and stylish silver sandblast finish that matches your MacBook nicely! EnvironmentalStorage Temperature-20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F) Hardware4K SupportYes Bus TypeThunderbolt 2 Chipset IDIntel - Falcon Ridge DSL5520Fresco - FL1100EXASMedia - ASM1061 C-Media - CM6500Texas Instruments - PCM2912AIntel - WGI210AT Displays Supported1 Fast-Charge Port(s)Yes Industry StandardsThunderbolt 2 - Backward compatible with Thunderbolt 1 USB Battery Charging Specification Rev. 1.2 IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab USB 3.0 - Backward compatible with USB 2.0/1.1 IndicatorsLED IndicatorsActivity (Yellow) Link (Green) Packaging InformationShipping (Package) Weight1.6 kg [3.5 lb] PerformanceAuto MDIXYes Compatible Networks10/100/1000 Mbps Full Duplex SupportYes Maximum Data Transfer Rate20 Gbps (Thunderbolt 2) 5 Gbps (USB 3.0) 6 Gbps (eSATA) 2 Gbps (Ethernet; Full-Duplex) EnvironmentalOperating Temperature0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Humidity0~90% RH Connector(s)Connector Type(s)USB Type-A (9 pin) USB 3.0 Female USB 3.0 A (Fast-Charge, 9 pin, SuperSpeed) Female Toslink (SPDIF, Optical) Female Thunderbolt™ 2 (20 pin) Female Security Lock Slot Female RJ-45 Female HDMI (19 pin) Female eSATA (7 pin, Data) Female 3.5 mm Mini-Jack (4 Position) Female 3.5 mm Mini-Jack (3 Position) Female PerformanceMaximum Digital ResolutionsSingle Display HDMI Display: 3840x2160@30Hz mDP or Thunderbolt Display: 3840x2160@60Hz Dual Displays HDMI and Thunderbolt Displays: 3840x2160 (HDMI) and 3440x1440 (Thunderbolt) Thunderbolt Daisy Chain: 3840x2160 (mDP / DP) and 2560x1440 (Thunderbolt) Note: Depending on the configuration and the supported resolutions of your connected monitors, the docking station may support video resolutions lower than those specified above. PowerInput Current2 A Input Voltage100 ~ 240 AC Output Current5 A Output Voltage12 DC Plug TypeM Power Consumption (In Watts)60 Power SourceAC Adapter Included ProminenceDescription CDW 75 - 1st LineStarTech.com Thunderbolt 2 Dual Monitor Docking Station - HDMI SoftwareOS CompatibilityWindows® 7, 8, 8.1, 10 Mac OS® 10.9 to 10.13 Special Notes / RequirementsNoteA 4K-capable display is required to achieve 4Kx2K resolutions Dual display configuration is available when connected to an HDMI + Thunderbolt display only If connected to a Thunderbolt 1 host port, performance may be limited System and Cable RequirementsPort multiplier support:The docking station's eSATA port is natively supported in both Windows and Mac operating systems. However, port multiplier is only natively supported in Mac OS. Install the ASMedia-ASM1061 driver to enable support for port multiplier in Windows OS. Available Thunderbolt 2 interface What's in the BoxIncluded in Package1m Thunderbolt Cable Instruction Manual Power Cords (NA/JP, UK, EU, ANZ) Thunderbolt 2 4K Laptop Docking Station Universal Power Adapter PerformanceNumber of Drives Supported Through Port Multiplier1 to 4 Number of Ports That Support Port Multiplier1 Port MultiplierYes Type and RateThunderbolt 2 - 20 Gbit/s UASP SupportYes Physical CharacteristicsColorSilver Enclosure TypeAluminum and Plastic Product Height38 mm [1.5 in] Product Length234 mm [9.2 in] Product Weight500 g [17.6 oz] Product Width82 mm [3.2 in] PowerCenter Tip PolarityPositive