USB-C Cables connect to Thunderbolt/USB/Display Port.
Press Release Summary:
Thunderbolt™ 3 USB-C cables, fostering cable simplification, provide optimized data and video bandwidth while also supplying power. Available in lengths of 0.5 m, 40 Gbps cables (TBLT34MM50CM) support Thunderbolt 3; USB3.1 (5 Gbps) and USB3.1 (10 Gbps); and up to 60 W/3 A power delivery. Offered in 1 m (TBLT3MM1M) and 2 m (TBLT3MM2M) lengths, 20 Gbps cables support Thunderbolt 3; USB3.1 (5 Gbps) and USB3.1 (10 Gbps); Display Port; and up to 60 W/3 A power delivery.
Original Press Release:
StarTech.com Launches Thunderbolt(TM) 3 Cables - The USB-C Cables that Do it All
Lockbourne, OH – StarTech.com today launched Thunderbolt™ 3 cables – the USB-C cables that do it all. For the first time, a single cable can connect to Thunderbolt, USB, and DisplayPort devices. Thunderbolt 3 cables provide four times the data and twice the video bandwidth of any other cable, while also supplying power. They are unrivaled for cable simplification, 4K video, single-cable docks with notebook charging, external graphics, fast storage, and Thunderbolt 10 GbE networking.
There are two types of Thunderbolt 3 USB-C cables (20Gb/s and 40Gb/s) with different cable markings. The 40Gb/s cables are available in lengths of 0.5m (TBLT34MM50CM), and the 20Gb/s cables are available in lengths of 1m and 2m (TBLT3MM1M and TBLT3MM2M, respectively). These highly anticipated cables are the first release of many more Thunderbolt 3 cables and products from Startech.com.
StarTech.com Thunderbolt™ 3 (20Gb/s1) USB-C cables support these devices and capabilities:
• Thunderbolt 3
• USB3.1 (5Gb/s) and USB3.1 (10Gb/s)
• Display Port3
• Up to 60W/3A power delivery
StarTech.com Thunderbolt™ 3 (40Gb/s2) USB-C cables support these devices and capabilities:
• Thunderbolt 3
• USB3.1 (5Gb/s) and USB3.1 (10Gb/s)
• Up to 60W/3A power delivery
“Thunderbolt 3 USB-C cables offer breakthrough performance and unmatched simplicity,” said Ellard Teeple, Chief Technology Officer at StarTech.com. “Like USB previously, they will transform how we work and play for the next 20 years.”
The Thunderbolt 3 cables are available at CDW, Amazon.com, Newegg.com, PC Connection, and Insight and will be distributed by Ingram Micro, SYNNEX, Tech Data, D&H and ASI.
Stay tuned for more Thunderbolt 3 product updates throughout 2016. To learn more about both USB-C and Thunderbolt 3, please visit: www.StarTech.com/Thunderbolt-3.
About StarTech.com
StarTech.com is an ISO 9001:2000 registered manufacturer of hard-to find connectivity parts including A/V products, computer parts, cables and server management solutions. Founded in 1985, StarTech.com has locations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, The United Kingdom, Europe, Japan and Australia, servicing a worldwide market.
1Supports one 4K/UHD 60Hz display or two 2K/QHD 60Hz displays
²Supports two 4K/UHD 60Hz displays
³DisplayPort device with USB-C or Type-C connector
