About the Product
Transform your MacBook Pro/Air or USB-C/Thunderbolt laptop into a complete desktop workstation with this high-performance Thunderbolt™ 3/USB-C docking station. Designed for modern M-series MacBooks (M1/M2/M3/M4), Intel® laptops and USB4/Thunderbolt notebooks, it supports dual 4K 60Hz or a single 8K display, super-fast 10Gbps USB ports, wired Gigabit Ethernet and up to 96W Power Delivery to keep your laptop charged while you work.
With flexible DisplayPort and HDMI outputs, a 5-port USB 3.2 hub (including 2 fast-charging ports), audio jacks and an included 0.8 m Thunderbolt cable, this dock is built for demanding home offices, creators and IT environments. Advanced features like MAC Address Pass-Through, Wi-Fi Auto-Switching and USB event monitoring make it ideal for professional deployments where performance, security and manageability matter.
Permanent Key Specifications
These specifications remain consistent across all units:
| Product Type |
Thunderbolt™ 3 Certified / USB-C Docking Station |
| Host Compatibility |
MacBook Pro/Air (Intel & M1/M2/M3/M4 series), Thunderbolt 3/4 & USB4 laptops, USB-C laptops (DP Alt Mode), Windows®, macOS & Ubuntu |
| Max Video Support |
Dual 4K 60Hz or Single 8K 30Hz (host-dependent); Dual 4K 30Hz on supported USB-C (non-Thunderbolt) hosts |
| Power Delivery |
Up to 96W USB-C Power Delivery (100W peak) to host laptop |
| Network & Audio |
Gigabit Ethernet (PXE Boot / Wake-on-LAN) and 3.5 mm headset audio ports |
Core Specifications
| Video Outputs |
2 × DisplayPort 1.4 and 2 × HDMI 2.0; flexible combinations (DP+DP, HDMI+HDMI or DP+HDMI) for dual display setups |
| Example Host Capabilities |
Thunderbolt hosts: up to dual 4K 60Hz or single 8K 30Hz; USB-C DP 1.4 hosts: up to dual 4K 30Hz; DP 1.2 Alt Mode hosts: up to 4K 30Hz + 1080p 60Hz (host GPU and OS dependent) |
| Downstream USB Ports |
Total 5 × USB 3.2 ports: Front – 1 × USB-C 10Gbps (15W charging), 1 × USB-A 10Gbps with BC 1.2 fast charging; Rear – 2 × USB-A 5Gbps, 1 × USB-C 10Gbps |
| Host Connection |
Front-facing Thunderbolt™ / USB-C host port with included 0.8 m (2.6 ft) Thunderbolt cable; driverless plug-and-play setup on most systems |
| Security & Mounting |
K-Slot for security lock and mounting holes compatible with optional brackets for under-desk or VESA mounting |
| IT Management Features |
Supports StarTech.com Connectivity Tools (Windows): MAC Address Pass-Through, Wi-Fi Auto Switching, USB Event Monitoring, Advanced Windows Layout utility |
| Cable Length |
Includes 0.8 m Thunderbolt host cable for flexible desk placement |
What’s in the Box
Thunderbolt™ 3 / USB-C docking station, 0.8 m Thunderbolt host cable, AC power adapter and regional power cord, plus quick start documentation to get you connected quickly.
Optional StarTech.com Connectivity Tools software can be downloaded separately to enable advanced management, security and productivity utilities for supported Windows environments.
Warranty & Returns
This product is covered by the manufacturer’s standard warranty and includes 7-day return/refund eligibility under Australian Consumer Law.
Actual display resolutions and refresh rates depend on host GPU, operating system and display capabilities. Thunderbolt, USB-C and macOS are trademarks of their respective owners.