Startech 3 To Thunderbolt Adapter Tbt3tbtadap
Use legacy Thunderbolt devices with your new Thunderbolt 3 computer. With this adapter, you can connect newer Thunderbolt™ 3 computers to legacy Thunderbolt devices, such as external hard drives, displays, and older Thunderbolt capable Mac computers. Newer Thunderbolt 3 computers include the latest models of Dell™ Precision and Dell XPS.
Because this adapter is backward compatible, you can connect to first-generation Thunderbolt devices at 10Gbps speed. With Thunderbolt 2 devices, you can connect at 20Gbps. The adapter supports bi-directional data transfers and simultaneous power delivery for bus-powered devices.
The TBT3TBTADAP is backed by a 2-year warranty for guaranteed reliability.
| Connector(s) | |
| Connector A | Thunderbolt? 3 USB-C (24-pin) Male |
| Connector B | Thunderbolt? 2 (20 pin) Female |
| Hardware | |
| Cable Jacket Type | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Cable Shield Type | Aluminum-Mylar Foil with Braid |
| Connector Plating | Nickel |
| Packaging Information | |
| Shipping (Package) Weight | 86 g [3 oz] |
| Performance | |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbps (Thunderbolt 1) 20 Gbps (Thunderbolt 2) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cable Length | 20 cm [7.9 in] |
| Color | Black |
| Product Height | 16 mm [0.6 in] |
| Product Length | 280 mm [11 in] |
| Product Weight | 64 g [2.3 oz] |
| Product Width | 59 mm [2.3 in] |
| Software | |
| OS Compatibility | Windows 8.1, 10 macOS 10.12 - 10.13 |
| Special Notes / Requirements | |
| Note | This adapter is compatible with Thunderbolt? displays only. It will not work with Mini DisplayPort (mDP) or DisplayPort (DP) monitors. |
| This is an 'Active' adapter cable. Any host system that doesn?t provide the full 15W of bus power won?t work with this device. Consult the manufacturer of your host system to determine how much bus power your host system provides. | |
| What's in the Box | |
| Included in Package | Thunderbolt? 3 to Thunderbolt Adapter |
With this adapter, you can connect newer Windows based Thunderbolt™ 3 computers to older Thunderbolt devices, such as external hard drives, Thunderbolt displays, and older Thunderbolt capable Mac computers. Newer Thunderbolt 3 computers include the latest models of Dell™ Precision and Dell XPS.
Because this adapter is backward compatible, you can connect to first-generation Thunderbolt devices at 10Gbps speed. With Thunderbolt 2 devices, you can connect at 20Gbps. The adapter satisfies all requirements for bi-directional data transfers and simultaneous power for bus-powered devices.
The TBT3TBTADAP is backed by a 2-year warranty for guaranteed reliability.
Your computer?s Thunderbolt 3 ports might not function properly until you update one or more of the following on your computer:
- BIOS
- Thunderbolt firmware
- Thunderbolt 3 controller drivers
- Thunderbolt 3 software
The required updates will vary depending on your computer.
For an up-to-date list of affected computers and instructions, visit http://thunderbolttechnology.net/updates. If your manufacturer isn?t listed on the Thunderbolt website, contact your manufacturer.
