Model: 500636
from $209.99
Connect a variety of Thunderbolt 3, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 3.0 Type-C, USB 3.0 Type-A, DisplayPort 1.2, Gigabit Ethernet, S/PDIF audio, 3.5mm audio, and SDXC UHS-II peripherals to your compatible system using the space gray TS3 Plus 15-Port Thunderbolt 3 Dock from CalDigit . This dock contains two bi-directional 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt 3 ports, each of which utilizes the reversible USB Type-C connector and also supports 10 Gb/s USB 3.1 and dual-bandwidth DisplayPort 1.2, allowing you to connect up to two 4K/60 Hz displays simultaneously, or one 5K Thunderbolt 3 display. Additionally, you can daisy-chain up to six total devices from a single Thunderbolt 3 port. As one Thunderbolt 3 port is used to interface with your host system, the other is used for daisy chaining. The Thunderbolt 3 dock can deliver up to 87W to your computer.
Match the dock's protocol (Thunderbolt vs USB-C) to your laptop. Ensure it provides enough wattage to charge your device. Available from $209.99.
Docking stations use minimal power and have almost zero ongoing costs. Occasionally cables need replacement.
Common Failure Modes
Ports wear out from repeated plugging. Internal board failures result in lost connectivity or charging capability.
Match the dock's protocol (Thunderbolt vs USB-C) to your laptop. Ensure it provides enough wattage to charge your device.
Docking stations generally last until connectivity standards change (e.g., USB-A to USB-C). Physically, they are robust solid-state devices.
The CalDigit TS3 Plus 15-Port Thunderbolt 3 Dock (Space Gray) is available at bhphoto, starting at $209.99.
Docking stations use minimal power and have almost zero ongoing costs. Occasionally cables need replacement.
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