Kanex’s New Thunderbolt 3 Line of Products

Created on Wed, 01 February 2017, 16:10

The Thunderbolt 3 product line includes the Thunderbolt 3 Travel Dock for MacBook Pro, a Thunderbolt 3.0 to eSATA 3 + USB 3.0 Adapter, and 1.6′ and 6.6′ Thunderbolt 3 USB C Cables. What makes Thunderbolt 3 so special? It lets you sync, charge, and power devices with just one cable. It’s so fast it can transfer an entire 4K movie in just 30 seconds (4x faster than the speed of USB 3.1) and it’s backwards compatible with existing USB.

PRODUCTS: KANEX’S NEW THUNDERBOLT 3 LINE OF PRODUCTS

TARGET USERS: Consumers who want more speed, more power, more pixels and more protocols

PRIMARY FEATURES THUNDERBOLT 3 TRAVEL DOCK FOR MACBOOK PRO (model K170-1048-SV131):
-Easily connect and power your MacBook with a single cable, converting it to a desktop workstation
-Comes with 2 HDMI ports, a USB port, 1-gigabit Ethernet port, and a USB-C port for pass-through charging
-Has the ability to connect 4 devices through a single Thunderbolt cable or connect 2 HDMI monitors to extend your desktop
-You could also connect everyday peripherals such as a keyboard, mouse or smartphone to the available USB port
-Connect to a secure, reliable network using the Gigabit Ethernet port
-Supports dual 4K video output simultaneously from both HDMI ports so you can have high-resolution picture clarity while mirroring and extending your desktop

PRIMARY FEATURES THUNDERBOLT 3.0 TO ESATA 3 + USB 3.0 ADAPTER (model K170-1118-BK61):
-Small, compact adapter that lets you connect your Thunderbolt-equipped Mac to an eSATA device
-No setup required! Plug and play ready
-Connects to the Mac’s Thunderbolt port, adding an eSATA port and an extra USB 3.0 port
-Allows you to upgrade to the latest MacBook Pro and still use your eSATA hard drive
-Both the eSATA port and the extra USB 3.0 ports are compatible with older USB and eSata peripherals

PRIMARY FEATURES THUNDERBOLT 3 USB-C CABLE (model K158-1143-BKO5M 1.6′; MODEL K158-1142-BK6F 6.6′):
-Connect to a single display 5K 60Hz or simultaneously stream 2 video signals, each supporting up to 4K 60Hz
-Blazing fast–provides up to 40Gbps throughput (8x the max bandwidth of SuperSpeed USB 3.0)
-Gamers can plug and play from an external graphics source directly to a laptop and enjoy the game at recommended or higher settings
-Works with up to 6 daisy-chained Thunderbolt 3 devices
-Provides up to 100W of charging for a laptop or notebook and 15W to bus-powered devices
-Compatible with a number of MacBook, MacBook Pro, and Google Pixel devices as well as Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C ready computers, and most other Thunderbolt 3 devices
-Backwards compatible with USB-C devices

PRICING/OPTIONS/AVAILABILITY:
-Suggested retail price Thunderbolt 3 Travel Dock for MacBook Pro $149.95
-Suggested retail price Thunderbolt 3.0 to eSATA 3 + USB 3.0 Adapter $129.95
-Suggested retail prices Thunderbolt 3 USB-C cable 1.6′ $29.95; 6.6′ $69.95
-The Thunderbolt 3/USB-C cables are available now at kanex.com
-The Thunderbolt 3 Travel Dock and Thunderbolt 3 to eSATA Adapter will be available April 2017
-For more information: kanex.com