| Brand | StarTech.com |
| Motherboard Compatability | Mini ITX |
| Case Type | Desktop |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Add PCI Express cards (not graphics cards) to your computer |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Alloy Steel, Aluminum |
| Power Supply Mounting Type | Rear Mount |
| Cooling Method | Fan |
| Model Name | Thunderbolt 3 PCIe Expansion Chassis with DisplayPort – PCIe x16 |
| Light Color | Red, Green |
About this item
- THUNDERBOLT 3 PCIE EXPANSION CHASSIS: Add PCI Express support to a Thunderbolt 3/4 capable laptop / desktop computer; Increased productivity with Thunderbolt 3 and up to 40Gbps bandwidth; One external PCIe 3.0 x16 slot; Thunderbolt cable included
- EXPANDABILITY FOR LAPTOPS: Integrate video capture cards, high-speed fiber / ethernet connectivity, NVMe drives, FireWire cards, and more to unlock the potential of a notebook using this Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe chassis; Toolless design; Aluminum build
- 5K & 4K DISPLAY SUPPORT: Connect a display through the external PCIe enclosure; The DisplayPort and TB3 ports support various video outputs up to 4K/5K 60Hz (other video resolutions are also supported); PCIe Box does not support GPU graphic cards
- ROBUST POWER: The chassis delivers 25W via the PCIe slot and the LP4 port on the other side of the unit supports up to 30W between the 12V and 5V rails.; 12V 5A (65W) universal power adapter is included and is compatible w/ NA/JP, UK, EU, and ANZ regions
- COMPATIBILITY: Use single-width cards up to 8in (20.3cm) long; Built-in fan for active cooling; Daisy chain compatible with multiple TB3/4 devices; The chassis is driverless and is compatible with macOS, Windows; TAA-compliant
This Thunderbolt 3 PCIe expansion chassis lets you add an external PCIe x16 slot to your laptop or desktop computer, through an external Thunderbolt 3 connection. Expand the Capabilities of Your Thunderbolt 3 Computer This Thunderbolt 3 PCIe enclosure makes it easy to expand your system with the capabilities you need to work at peak productivity. You can add many types of PCIe cards or video capture cards. And, with the speed and bandwidth support of Thunderbolt 3 and PCIe 3.0, you can enjoy many of the same port additions you would from the PCIe expansion slots of a desktop system. Extend Your Workstation This external PCIe expansion box features a dedicated DisplayPort output that lets you add an additional display to your laptop or desktop computer. The PCIe enclosure features a second Thunderbolt 3 port, that you can use to connect a secondary display. With multiple extended displays, you can work more efficiently by multitasking faster, and avoid the hassle of continually repositioning several open programs. Increase Productivity At up to 40Gbps this Thunderbolt 3 expansion chassis gives you the throughput to add displays to your laptop, access files quickly, and work without disruptions. It’s easy to access and edit large uncompressed files such as videos and images on the fly, making it ideal for dynamic on-site production. This external Thunderbolt 3 PCIe expansion chassis is backed by 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. OS compatibility: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10; macOS 10.12 – 10.15, Cable Length: 19.7 in [500 mm], Material: Aluminum and Steel.
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Tool-less design and aluminum construction ensure fast card installation.
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Connect your display through the enclosure with the DisplayPort 1.4 port, which supports video output up to 8K/5K at 60Hz.
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1x for host connection, and 1x downstream to easily connect a peripheral or additional monitor.
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Supports up to 30W between the 12V and 5V rails.
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External PCIe 3.0 x16 slots offer a combined bandwidth of 32Gbps, delivering up to 21.6Gb/s (2,700 MB/s). NOTE: PCIe box does not support GPU graphic cards.
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Built-in fan for active cooling, ensuring optimal protection for your PCIe card.
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