CalDigit Element 5 Thunderbolt 5 Hub With 180W Psu - Space Grey

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CalDigit Element 5 Thunderbolt 5 Hub with 180W PSU - Space Grey Not Your Average Hub Traditional USB hubs are mostly equipped with low performing ports, or ports with insufficient power delivery in order to keep your devices charged. The Element 5 Hub allows you to have both great performance, and consistent power, thanks to the up to 120Gb/s throughput of Thunderbolt 5.

Total Compatibility When you have such a powerful hub you also need the flexibility to use it with any device.The Element 5 Hub is compatible with Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3 Macs, USB4, USB4 v2, and USB-C devices. This also includes USB-C or Thunderbolt iPads, iPhones, Windows tablets and more*. *The Element 5 Hub does not support Thunderbolt 3 Windows PCs.

Users on Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4, and USB-C host computers, tablets, or phones will see reduced functionality. Define Your Connectivity The simplicity of the Element 5 Hubs four Thunderbolt 5 ports allows you to create the hub that you want. Dont be confined by pre-built hubs. Use the Thunderbolt 5 ports to connect what you want.Need to connect multiple SSDs, SD card readers, RAID storage, triple 4K monitors?

No problem. The Element 5 Hub is a blank canvas ready to be populated with the devices you need. Faster than Your Average Hub The Thunderbolt 5 ports on the Element 5 Hub provide up to 6,200MB/s performance for your external storage devices, which is double that of Thunderbolt 4, and much higher than typical USB hubs. *Thunderbolt SSDs are only compatible with Thunderbolt & USB4 host computers.

The actual performance may be slightly slower due to latency and protocol overhead. Versatile USB Ports The versatility of having both USB-C and USB-A ports offers great convenience. All of the USB ports on the Element 5 Hub offer 10Gb/s performance, and 7.5W of power.This is an ideal option for connecting high performance USB-C SSDs to the hub.

Dont forget that you can also connect USB-C devices to the Thunderbolt 5 ports. 3 Monitors on Windows Thunderbolt 5 allows for 3 external monitors to be connected to a Windows host computer that supports it, and the fact that the Element 5 Hub has 3 downstream Thunderbolt 5 ports makes it ideal for users that intend on connecting 3 displays*.*Triple displays requires a compatible Thunderbolt 5 Windows PC.

M4 Apple Macs do not support triple displays via a single Thunderbolt 5 host connection. Thunderbolt 4 Windows or Mac host computers do not support triple displays. Bandwidth Boost When you connect bandwidth intensive monitors to the Element 5 Hub it will enable Bandwidth Boost in order to priorotize displays, and provide up to 120Gb/s performance.

This will then keep 40Gb/s for the rest of the dock. The great thing about this is that it will allow for higher refresh rate displays to be connected to the device, as well as three 4K 60Hz displays on Windows Thunderbolt 5 PCs. Single, Dual, or Triple Displays Whether you need a high-resolution display, a high-refresh rate display, or up to 3 external displays, the Element 5 Hub has you covered.

Single Monitor If youre looking to add a single monitor to the Element 5 Hub you can connect it to one of the spare Thunderbolt 5 ports. If you wish to connect an HDMI monitor you can use a USB-C to HDMI Adapter ***. Dual Monitors macOS users on base M4, M1/M2/M3/M4 Pro, M1/M2/M3/M4 Max, M1/M2 Ultra, or Intel based Macs can connect up to dual displays.M1/M2/M3 based Macs are limited to 1 external monitor by design via their Thunderbolt ports.Windows PC Thunderbolt 5 and Thunderbolt 4 users can connect up to dual displays.

Triple Monitors macOS does not support Triple monitors via a Thunderbolt Dock or Hub.Windows PC Thunderbolt 5 users can connect up to three displays on supported host computers.Windows PC Thunderbolt 4 users cannot connect three displays natively. Reversible Design A great function of the Element 5 Hubs design is that it is reversible allowing you to be able to use it on either side of your laptop.

This allows users to have more flexibility and freedom when designing their specific set-u