Plugable TBT4-UD5 ThunderBolt 4 Dual Monitor 96W USB-C PD Docking Station
£250.05
Plugable TBT4-UD5 ThunderBolt 4 Dual Monitor 96W USB-C PD Docking Station
At a Glance Awarded Best Thunderbolt Dock 2024 by Tom’s Guide and a part of the Intel Engineered for Evo program, this 13-port Thunderbolt-certified, dual 4K 60Hz HDMI, 8K-ready dock offers up to 100W Power Delivery (96W Certified) and 40Gbps Thunderbolt 4 upstream and downstream ports. Dual 4K Prepare for productivity when you dedicate a screen to your current project and a second screen for email. Both will look crisp and clear on this Thunderbolt hub at up to 4K 60Hz via 2x HDMI ports or one screen up to 8K via 1x Thunderbolt port. Thunderbolt Dock The dock is Thunderbolt 4 certified, offering powerful perks. With a downstream front Thunderbolt 4 port, enjoy: Up to 40Gbps data transfer 15W of charging for your phone or tablet Support for a single 8K display Works With This Thunderbolt docking station is fully compatible with Windows 10 or later systems that support Thunderbolt 4 or USB4. On Mac systems, dual display is only supported on M1 Pro/Max, M2 Pro/Max, and M3 Pro/Max systems. Product Description The Thunderbolt Certified TBT4-UD5 Plugable Docking Station was awarded The Best Thunderbolt Docking Station by Tom’s Guide (July 23rd, 2024), as well as verified for the Intel Engineered for Evo program. It stands out as a versatile and powerful hub for modern workspaces, featuring an array of 13 ports that cater to a wide range of connectivity needs. Starting with the 40Gbps Thunderbolt 4 host port, this HDMI docking station offers ample bandwidth to support two HDMI ports, each capable of driving dual 4K 60Hz displays. A downstream 40Gbps Thunderbolt 4 port is also included to provide high-speed connectivity for advanced Thunderbolt-based applications, such as fast storage devices. This port can alternatively charge your phone or tablet with up to 15W of power or power an external display such as a USB-C monitor at up to 8K. In addition to Thunderbolt 4 to HDMI display options, the TBT4-UD5 features: 1x USB-C port with a 10Gbps transfer rate 4x USB ports (2x 10Gbps, 2x 5Gbps), ideal for peripherals like keyboards, mice, and external drives SD and Micro SD slots A combo audio jack Gigabit Ethernet A K lock slot This comprehensive setup ensures that users can create a powerful and integrated workstation. Power Delivery The TBT4-UD5 Thunderbolt and USB4 dock packs up to 100W Power Delivery (96W certified), making it more than sufficient for most power-hungry laptops. It is especially useful in business and education environments, delivering exceptional functionality and convenience. Mac System Compatibility On Mac systems, dual display is only supported on M1 Pro/Max, M2 Pro/Max, and M3 Pro/Max systems. Base model M1, M2, and M3 systems will only support one extended display. System Requirements Host computer with a built-in Thunderbolt 4 or USB4 port Running Windows 10 and later or macOS 11 and later Drivers Typically, no driver installation is necessary on the host computer to use the TBT4-UD5. However, on Windows, it may be necessary to manually install an Ethernet adapter driver for optimal performance. Mac Configuration Apple Mac systems with an Apple processor must have an M1 Pro/M1 Max, M2 Pro/M2 Max, or M3 Pro/M3 Max processor to use dual displays. Base M1, M2, or M3 Macs only support a single display. Display Capabilities Two built-in HDMI video outputs, each supporting up to 4K at 60Hz Up to 8K video supported via the downstream front Thunderbolt port Dual display capability dependent on the host system’s external display capability In the Box 1x Plugable TBT4-UD5 Docking Station 1x 1.0m 40Gbps 240W Thunderbolt 4 Cable 1x Quick Start Guide 1x Power supply 1x Power cable
