from $189.95
The Plugable 3-Port Thunderbolt 4 and USB4 Hub is a compact docking station designed to expand your device's connectivity. It features three USB-C (Thunderbolt 4) ports, each capable of 15W output, and supports a host connection via Mini DisplayPort (Thunderbolt) with up to 60W USB Power Delivery. This hub can drive a single display at up to 7680 x 4320 at 30 Hz, or dual displays at 3840 x 2160 at 60 Hz, making it suitable for users needing high-resolution display support and additional peripheral connections for Windows 11 or macOS 11 and later systems.
Match the dock's protocol (Thunderbolt vs USB-C) to your laptop. Ensure it provides enough wattage to charge your device. Available from $189.95.
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 Plugable 3-Port Thunderbolt 4 and USB4 Hub is available at bhphoto, starting at $189.95.
Docking stations use minimal power and have almost zero ongoing costs. Occasionally cables need replacement.
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