StarTech.com 2m Thunderbolt 3 USB-C Cable – 20Gbps

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The StarTech.com 2m Thunderbolt 3 (20Gbps) USB-C Cable – Thunderbolt, USB, and DisplayPort Compatible is a versatile solution for UK professionals. It connects your Thunderbolt 3 port to high-performance peripherals. This cable supports fast data, 4K video, and laptop charging through a single connection.

Slim Specifications

High-Speed 20Gbps Data Transfers

This cable delivers 20Gbps when connected to Thunderbolt 3 devices. You can transfer large photo and video files twice as fast as standard USB 3.1 Gen 2 cables. For example, moving a 4K movie takes less than a minute. When used with USB 3.1 devices, it supports 10Gbps speeds.

Full 4K 60Hz Video Support

The cable supports DisplayPort 1.2 and full 4K 60Hz video output. It connects your laptop or docking station to modern monitors with high detail. Because it is compatible with existing DisplayPort displays, you can upgrade your setup easily. The result is sharp resolution and accurate colour depth.

Versatile Power Delivery

It delivers up to 100W of power for charging laptops or powering displays. Also, it provides 15W for bus-powered devices like external drive enclosures. This means you can reduce cable clutter by using one lead for data and power. Always confirm your device’s power requirements before use.

Daisy-Chain Multiple Devices

The cable supports daisy-chaining of up to six Thunderbolt 3 devices. So you can link peripherals such as storage, printers, and docks in a single chain. This is ideal for small workgroups or creative studios. You can also connect two Thunderbolt 3 laptops directly for PC migrations.

Universal USB-C Compatibility

This Thunderbolt 3 cable works with all USB 3.1 devices. You can use it to charge and sync mobile phones, tablets, and USB-C laptops like MacBook or Chromebook. It also connects peripherals such as portable hard drives and docking stations. However, always verify your specific device’s port specifications.

What is in the box

• 1 x StarTech.com 2m Thunderbolt 3 (20Gbps) USB-C Cable

Check before you buy

• Confirm your device has a USB-C port that supports Thunderbolt 3 or USB 3.1.
• Verify the required cable length for your specific desk or workstation setup.
• Check that your monitor supports DisplayPort 1.2 for 4K 60Hz output.
• Ensure your laptop’s USB-C port supports power delivery up to 100W if charging is needed.

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Our verdict

This cable is ideal for UK professionals needing fast data, 4K video, and charging via a single USB-C connection. It suits creative users, IT setups, and mobile workers with Thunderbolt 3 or USB 3.1 devices. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.