- Belkin has launched a new 14-in-1 Thunderbolt 5 dock priced at approximately $338, featuring 140W Power Delivery and support for triple 4K displays at 144Hz.
- The dock provides up to 140W of power to laptops via the USB Power Delivery standard, making it suitable for larger devices.
- It supports up to three external 4K displays at 144Hz or a total of four screens, thanks to the Thunderbolt 5 interface.
- Kensington has also launched its SD5010T5 EQ Thunderbolt 5 Dock, which supports triple 4K displays and is priced at $299.99.
- The Kensington dock offers next-generation data speeds up to 80Gbps, with a boost to 120Gbps for video-intensive tasks.
- Belkin's dock features a robust design with an aluminum chassis, measuring 22.2 by 8.5 by 2 cm and weighing 510g.
- The dock includes a 180W power adapter and a one-meter Thunderbolt 5 cable in the package.
- Both docks are designed to support extensive multi-display setups, catering to professionals in fields like video editing and graphic design.
Belkin and Kensington have launched new Thunderbolt 5 docks, enhancing connectivity and performance for users. Belkin's 14-in-1 dock, priced at approximately $338, supports triple 4K displays at 144Hz and provides 140W charging via USB Power Delivery.123478
The dock features 14 ports, including two USB-C 3.2 ports, one USB-A 3.2, and two USB-A 3.0 ports, along with UHS-II SD 4.0 and microSD 4.0 card readers that support speeds up to 312 MB/s. It is designed to handle data transfers at 80Gbps, scaling up to 120Gbps for high-demand tasks.
Kensington's SD5010T5 EQ dock, available for $299.99, is aimed at professionals needing robust performance for tasks like 8K editing. It supports triple 4K displays at 144Hz or dual 8K at 60Hz, making it versatile for both Windows and macOS users.
“Thunderbolt 5 sets a new standard for performance,” said Giovanni Sena, Kensington SVP. Both docks are backward compatible with Thunderbolt 4 and USB4 devices, ensuring broad usability for various setups.
The Belkin dock includes a 180W power adapter and a one-meter Thunderbolt 5 cable, while Kensington's dock is made from 100% post-consumer recycled aluminum.11
“Belkin has launched a new 14-in-1 Thunderbolt 5 dock priced at approximately $338, featuring support for triple 4K displays at 144Hz. Kensington also introduced its Thunderbolt 5 dock, designed for demanding workflows, with similar display capabilities.”
Forbes
