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The OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock is an essential accessory for those seeking enhanced connectivity and optimal performance. Weighing only 150 g and with compact dimensions (124 mm x 19 mm x 65 mm), it is designed to fit easily into any workspace.

Equipped with two HDMI 2.0 ports, this dock allows for easy connection of multiple displays for an immersive multimedia experience. It also offers a USB 2.0 port for quick connection of external devices. With support for Ethernet/LAN via an RJ-45 port, it ensures a stable and fast network connection, with a data transfer rate of 1000 Mbit/s.

The Thunderbolt 3 technology enables an impressive data transfer rate of 40 Gbit/s, ensuring efficient information transmission. The aluminum construction of the casing adds a touch of elegance while ensuring the device's durability. Additionally, the dock is compatible with Mac operating systems (Mac OS X 10.12 and later) and Windows (Windows 10 x64), providing flexibility of use.

In summary, the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock is a practical choice for users looking to optimize their connectivity while enjoying a sleek and durable design.

Manual of product Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock

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Editorial note

The OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock stands out for its extensive connectivity, offering two HDMI 2.0 ports and one Ethernet LAN port, making it an ideal choice for work and entertainment environments. With an impressive transfer rate of 40 Gbit/s, it ensures exceptional performance, perfectly meeting the high bandwidth needs of users. Its compact black aluminum design adds a modern touch, facilitating its integration into any workspace. Additionally, its lightweight of 150 g makes it a practical travel companion for professionals on the go. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The absence of USB Type A ports limits connectivity with certain common peripherals, and the lack of an integrated memory card reader could hinder those looking to transfer data quickly. Furthermore, although it is compatible with Mac and Windows 10 operating systems, its use is restricted for other platforms. In summary, the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock offers an excellent user experience and high performance, but potential users should consider its connectivity limitations to determine its suitability for their needs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive due to the multi-platform compatibility and ease of use, although the lack of Type A USB ports may be a drawback for some.

Performance

The transfer rate of 40 Gbit/s ensures exceptional performance for users with high bandwidth needs.

Design

The compact and sleek black aluminum design allows for seamless integration into any workspace, although the size may make it less portable compared to other models.

Features

With two HDMI 2.0 ports and an Ethernet port, the dock offers extensive connectivity, but the absence of a memory card reader may be a disadvantage for some users.

Value for money

Although the product is of high quality, the lack of certain features like Type A USB ports and a memory card reader could make its value for money less attractive for some.


Advantages

Connectivity with two HDMI and Ethernet ports

Data transfer at 40 Gbit/s

Compatible with Mac and Windows 10

Compact and stylish aluminum design

Lightweight, easy to carry

Disadvantages

No Type-A USB ports

No memory card reader

Compatible only with Mac and Windows 10

Headphone output not specified

Less portable than other compact docks

Technical Specifications Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock

General Information

Connectivity

  • Headset output
    -
  • Connectivity technology
    With cable
  • Host interface
    Thunderbolt 3
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    1
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    2
  • HDMI version
    2.0
  • Microphone jack input
    No

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    1000 Mbit/s

Representation / realization

  • Data transfer rate
    40 Gbit/s
  • Product color
    Black
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Material of the case/body
    Aluminum
  • Certification
    FCC, CE, RCM, BSMI

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    150 g
  • Width
    124 mm
  • Height
    19 mm
  • Depth
    65 mm

Software

  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra
  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra
  • Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave
  • Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina
  • Windows 10 x64

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock?
The OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock weighs 150 g.
What certifications does the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock have?
The OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock is certified by the following organizations: FCC, CE, RCM, BSMI.
What is the height of the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock?
The height of the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock is 19 mm.
What is the width of the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock?
The width of the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock is 124 mm.
What is the depth of the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock?
The depth of the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock is 65 mm.
Is the manual for the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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General Information

The OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock is a product from the brand OWC, known for its quality and innovations in the field of peripherals. This model, designated as Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock | OWCTB3MDK5P, ensures optimal performance, thus providing a satisfying user experience. The product is identified by the EAN code 0810586035101, allowing for its unique identification in the distribution system.

Connectivity

The dock features wired connectivity, facilitating stable and hassle-free use. It includes a USB 2.0 port for connecting devices, although it does not have any USB Type A ports. In terms of video output, it offers two HDMI 2.0 ports, ensuring compatibility with various multimedia devices. However, it is worth noting that the dock does not include a microphone jack input, thus limiting some audio connectivity options.

Network

For network connectivity, the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock is equipped with an Ethernet/LAN (RJ-45) port, allowing for a fast and stable connection with a data transfer rate of up to 1000 Mbit/s. This makes it suitable for environments requiring high bandwidth.

Representation / Realization

This dock stands out with an impressive data transfer rate of 40 Gbit/s, ensuring efficient information transmission. Its black finish and aluminum casing give the device a modern and sleek appearance. It is important to note that it does not have a built-in memory card reader, which could be a disadvantage for some users. The product is also compliant with several certifications, including FCC, CE, RCM, and BSMI, ensuring its compliance with safety standards.

Weight and Dimensions

150 g, the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock is lightweight and easy to carry. Its dimensions are as follows: 124 mm in width, 19 mm in height, and 65 mm in depth, allowing it to fit easily into various workspaces.

Software

This dock is compatible with several operating systems, including Mac OS X from version 10.12 to 10.15, as well as Windows 10 x64. This versatility ensures a smooth user experience for a wide range of users.