OWC Digital, a leading zero emissions Mac and PC technology company, last week introduced its new Thunderbolt 3 Dock for the latest MacBook Pros that have only Thunderbolt 3 ports. This has 13 ports, offers up to 40Gb/s of bandwidth and lets you connect several devices, including external hard drives, webcams, audio interfaces, Ultra HD displays, wired networks, and more.
Thunderbolt 3 Dock takes full advantage of the cutting-edge performance of Thunderbolt 3 technology with throughput up to 40Gb/s. As a result, the new Thunderbolt 3 Dock offers more ports than ever, including 13 ports of connectivity and the capability to charge mobile devices, connect multiple 4K displays, add external storage, including legacy devices like FireWire drives, import photos and videos from SD cards, access wired networks via Gigabit Ethernet, connect audio accessories, and even power the new 2016 MacBook Pro – all through a single Thunderbolt 3 cable.
Highlights of OWC Thunderbolt 3 dock
- 2 x Thunderbolt 3 – Two USB-C ports, Daisy chain and power up to 5 Thunderbolt 3 devices
- 5 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 – Including two high-power USB Type-A ports for fast mobile device charging
- FireWire 800
- Gigabit Ethernet
- mini DisplayPort
- SD Card reader – Easily transfer photos and video from an SD card
- Audio combo port – For headphones or microphones
- S/PDIF digital audio
The OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock is priced at $279 (Rs. 18,590 approx.) and is available for pre-order at MacSales.com and other authorized resellers. It will ship starting from February 2017. It will also ship with a free .5 meter Thunderbolt 3 40Gb/s USB-C cable worth $24.95.