Plugable - Thunderbolt 4 Dock 100W Charging, Laptop Docking Station Dual Monitor Single 8K or Dual 4K HDMI for Windows and Mac - Black
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- Key Specs
- Maximum Number of Displays Supported: 2
- Maximum Supported Resolution: 4K (2160p)
- Number of DisplayPort Outputs (Total): 0
- Number of Thunderbolt Ports (Total): 1
- Passthrough Power: true (Indicates whether the device allows power to passthrough, possibly with some loss, to another device, typically to charge that other device.)
- General
- Brand: Plugable
- Model Number: TBT4-UD5
- Product Name: Thunderbolt 4 Dock 100W Charging, Laptop Docking Station Dual Monitor Single 8K or Dual 4K HDMI for Windows and Mac
- Color: Black
- Display
- Maximum Number of Displays Supported: 2
- Maximum Supported Resolution: 4K (2160p)
- Ports
- Display Connector(s): 2 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
- Number of DisplayPort Outputs (Total): 0
- Number of HDMI Ports (Total): 2
- Number of Thunderbolt Ports (Total): 1
- Number of VGA Ports: 0 (VGA (Video Graphics Adapter or Video Graphics Array) is a display standard that transmits via analog signals. This type of interface is typically used to connect a computer to a display device such as a monitor, projector, or TV.)
- Number Of Ethernet Ports: 1
- Number of USB Ports (Total): 6
- USB Ports: 2 x USB-A 3.0, 2 x USB-A 3.2, 1 x USB-C 4, 1 x USB-C 3.2 (The number and type of USB ports the product has.)
- Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
- Microphone Input: true (The device features an input for connecting an external microphone.)
- Memory Card Slot: true
- Memory Card Type: Secure Digital, microSD
- Power
- Powered: true
- Power Supply Included: true
- Maximum Input Power: 134 watts (The maximum amount of power allowed to come into the device.)
- Maximum Input Voltage: 21 volts
- Maximum Input Amperage: 6.4 amperes (The maximum amount of amperage allowed to come into the device.)
- Passthrough Power: true (Indicates whether the device allows power to passthrough, possibly with some loss, to another device, typically to charge that other device.)
- Power Supply Output: USB-C (The connector type(s) used by the device to send electrical power to another device.)
- Maximum Output Power: 96 watts (The maximum amount of power produced or allowed to flow through the device.)
- Maximum Output Voltage: 20 volts
- Maximum Output Amperage: 4.8 amperes (The maximum amount of amperage produced or allowed to flow through the device.)
- Compatibility
- System Requirements: macOS 11 (Big Sur) or later; Windows 10 and Above (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
- Brand Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Lenovo, Dell, HP
- Model Compatibility: The TBT4-UD5 Fully compatible with Windows 10 or later systems supporting Thunderbolt 4 or USB4; On Mac systems, dual display is only supported on M1 Pro/Max, M2 Pro/Max, M3 Pro/Max, and M4/Pro/Max systems.
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 0.9 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 3.3 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Width: 8.9 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 12.9 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 2 year limited
- Warranty - Labor: 2 year limited
- Other
- UPC: 819927013174
A “do-it-all” dock, the Thunderbolt Certified TBT4-UD5 Plugable Docking Station was awarded The Best Thunderbolt Docking Station by Wirecutter in 2025. It stands out as a versatile and powerful hub for modern workspaces. Its robust design includes an array of 13 ports, catering to a wide range of connectivity needs. Starting with the 40Gbps Thunderbolt 4 host port, this TB4 dock offers plenty of bandwidth to support two HDMI ports, each capable of driving dual 4K 60Hz displays. A downstream 40Gbps Thunderbolt 4 port is also included to provide high-speed connectivity for advanced Thunderbolt-based applications, such as fast storage devices. In addition to its display options, this Thunderbolt USB4 dock boasts a USB-C port with a 10Gbps transfer rate, ideal for quick file transfers and efficient data management. There are also 4x USB 3.0 ports (2x 10Gbps, 2x 5Gbps), perfect for connecting a variety of peripherals like keyboards, mice, and external drives. Throw in SD and Micro SD slots, a combo audio jack, Gigabit Ethernet, and a slot for a K lock, and this setup ensures that users can create a powerful and integrated workstation. Speaking of power, the TBT4-UD5 docking station Thunderbolt 4 packs it in with up to 100W Power Delivery (96W certified) — more than enough for most power-hungry laptops. Especially useful in business and education environments, the Plugable TBT4-UD5 Docking Station delivers exceptional functionality and convenience.
- Thunderbolt Certified & Award-Winning Performance: Officially recognized as the Best Thunderbolt Dock 2025 by Wirecutter, this Thunderbolt docking station is Intel Evo certified. With 13 high-performance ports, dual 4K 60Hz HDMI, 100W Power Delivery (96W Certified), and 40Gbps Thunderbolt 4 speed.
- Dual 4K or Single 8K Display Support: This Thunderbolt 4 laptop docking station connects two 4K 60 Hz HDMI displays or one 8K monitor when used with Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 5, or USB4 laptops. Thunderbolt 3 and non-Thunderbolt USB-C ports can only output a single external display. On macOS, base M1 and M2 systems support a single external display. Base M3 supports dual display in clamshell mode.
- Thunderbolt 4 Performance: This premium Thunderbolt dock delivers ultra-fast 40Gbps speeds, 15W charging via the downstream Thunderbolt 4 port, and robust performance for USB-C peripherals, high-speed storage, and dual displays.
- Compatibility: A top-tier Mac docking station and perfect for modern setups. This USB C dock works seamlessly with Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 5, or USB4 systems running Windows 10+. On macOS, dual display is only supported on M4, M5, M3 Pro/Max, M2 Pro/Max and M1 Pro/Max models, as well as base M3 models in clamshell mode. Single display is supported on Windows Thunderbolt 3 and non-Thunderbolt USB-C ports, as well as base M1 and M2 MacBooks
- Comprehensive 13-Port Design: 2× HDMI, 1× Thunderbolt 4 downstream (40Gbps, 15W charging, 8K), 4× USB (10Gbps and 5Gbps), 1× USB-C (10Gbps), SD/microSD, audio combo jack, Gigabit Ethernet, and K-lock slot. Plugable quality testing ensures long-term reliability.
Whats Included
- 1.0m 40Gbps 240W Thunderbolt 4 Cable, Quick Start Guide, Power supply, Power cable
Product Manuals
A: No, you are looking for a KVM. This is to make a portable device act like a desktop/workstation.
Reviews
Rating 5 out of 5 stars with 3 reviews
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A “do-it-all” dock, the Thunderbolt Certified TBT4-UD5 Plugable Docking Station was awarded The Best Thunderbolt Docking Station by Wirecutter in 2025. It stands out as a versatile and powerful hub for modern workspaces. Its robust design includes an array of 13 ports, catering to a wide range of connectivity needs. Starting with the 40Gbps Thunderbolt 4 host port, this TB4 dock offers plenty of bandwidth to support two HDMI ports, each capable of driving dual 4K 60Hz displays. A downstream 40Gbps Thunderbolt 4 port is also included to provide high-speed connectivity for advanced Thunderbolt-based applications, such as fast storage devices. In addition to its display options, this Thunderbolt USB4 dock boasts a USB-C port with a 10Gbps transfer rate, ideal for quick file transfers and efficient data management. There are also 4x USB 3.0 ports (2x 10Gbps, 2x 5Gbps), perfect for connecting a variety of peripherals like keyboards, mice, and external drives. Throw in SD and Micro SD slots, a combo audio jack, Gigabit Ethernet, and a slot for a K lock, and this setup ensures that users can create a powerful and integrated workstation. Speaking of power, the TBT4-UD5 docking station Thunderbolt 4 packs it in with up to 100W Power Delivery (96W certified) — more than enough for most power-hungry laptops. Especially useful in business and education environments, the Plugable TBT4-UD5 Docking Station delivers exceptional functionality and convenience.
OWC Thunderbolt Hub Docking Station, Grey/Black. Made for your unique workflow needs. The OWC Thunderbolt Hub was intended for a specific workflow; Yours. Connect more storage, displays, and accessories. Creat independent daisy chains. And do it all while charging your notebook. With the OWC Thunderbolt Hub, you can massively increase your productivity and connectivity while enjoying the same performance of your Thunderbolt and USB-C devices as if you had plugged them directly into your machine. In short, you get everything you want without compromise or unnecessary features. Multiply the port potential of you Mac, PC, Chromebook, and tablet to create a connectivity platform that meets and exceeds your unique workflow needs now and beyond... Up to two 4k monitors. Portable SSD storage. Large desktop RAID storage capacity. Thunderbolt 1/2/3/4 or USB-C dock for more port options. SD or CFexpress card reader. 10Gb/s Ethernet adapter. Video display (HDMI, mDP, VGA) adapter. Digital audio interface.
Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock delivers ultra-high speed data transfer and ports to connect to two 4k monitors at 60 hertz to focus on your most important tasks. With power passthrough at 96 watts for quick charging, simplify your life with the versatility of 8 connections for your favorite accessories.
Meet the Plugable TBT-UDM, our premium Thunderbolt 4 docking station, purpose-built for Mac users who want top-tier performance without sacrificing style. Housed in a sleek space-gray aluminum shell to match your Apple setup, this plug-and-play dock delivers the full power of Thunderbolt 4. Expand a single Thunderbolt port into 13 essential connections with this Plugable docking station, including dual HDMI 2.0 ports for up to two 4K 60Hz displays on M4, M3 (in clamshell mode), and Pro/Max M-Series Macs, 100 charging (96W certified) for your laptop, a 40Gbps downstream Thunderbolt port also capable of 15W charging and up to 8K video, plus SD/microSD UHS-II card readers, USB-C and USB-A ports, Ethernet, and audio. It’s plug-and-play ready—no drivers required. For the creative pros, hybrid workers, and power users juggling monitors, drives, and peripherals, this Thunderbolt docking station keeps your workspace clean and connected with one cable. Compatible with Thunderbolt 4 and USB4 systems on both macOS and Windows, it's the perfect dock to streamline your setup and supercharge your workflow.
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