CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock – 18 Ports, 98W Charging, 40Gb/s Thunderbolt 4, USB-A/C, 2.5GbE, 8K/6K Displays, Mac/PC/Chrome Compatible

Product Description

Universally Suitable

Being able to make use of the TS4 on any Sort-C pc or pill is extremely handy.

Suitable with Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, USB4, and USB-C computer systems, the TS4 adapts to the host pc it connects to, offering the options obtainable to your pc or pill.

Thunderbolt 4 PC
Intel Thunderbolt 3 Mac¹
M1 Professional, M1 Max & M1 Extremely Thunderbolt 4 Mac¹
M1 Thunderbolt 3 Mac¹
Thunderbolt 3 PC
USB4 PC
USB-C PC
USB-C Home windows Pill
Thunderbolt or USB-C iPad²
Thunderbolt or USB-C Chromebook

Quickest Laptop computer Charging

In terms of laptop computer charging the TS4 supplies as much as 98W of energy supply.

That’s the highest charging supplied by any Thunderbolt 4 dock, and is right for bigger display laptops that require extra energy.

For laptops or tablets that require lower than 98W, the TS4 will solely provide the wattage required by your system.

20W USB-C Port

One of many front-facing USB-C ports can provide as much as 20W of energy in your connected USB-C system.

That is perfect for equipment that require extra energy, resembling Apple’s MagSafe wi-fi charger.

Extra is Extra

The TS4 gives a staggering 18 ports of connectivity, essentially the most featured on any Thunderbolt dock ever. The aim of a tool like that is to by no means run out of ports, and for almost all of us, that ought to actually not be the case with the TS4.

8 USB Ports

With 8 USB ports on the TS4, a combination of USB-A and USB-C, you will have loads of port connectivity to attach your USB accessories³.

All the USB ports on the TS4 supply 10Gb/s efficiency.

2.5 Gigabit Ethernet

The TS4 is a dock that gives numerous distinctive options, and that’s actually the case with the inclusion of two.5GbE.

2.5GbE is 2.5x quicker than conventional Gigabit Ethernet, and is changing into the brand new normal for routers, switches, and NAS gadgets.⁴ The TS4’s 2.5GbE performance represents nice worth for cash.

After all you should use the two.5GbE port on the TS4 with conventional 1GbE Ethernet gadgets.

Single 8K or Twin 6K 60Hz Displays⁵

In terms of connecting a monitor the TS4 gives excellent visible readability.

Single Monitor

If you happen to’re wanting so as to add a single monitor to the TS4 you’ll be able to both join it to the DisplayPort connector or to one of many spare Thunderbolt 4 ports. If you happen to want to join a HDMI monitor you’ll be able to both join an Energetic DisplayPort to HDMI Adapter, or use a USB-C to HDMI Adapter (bought individually).

Twin Displays

macOS customers on M1 Professional, M1 Max, M1 Extremely, or Intel based mostly Macs can join as much as twin shows.
M1 based mostly Macs don’t help twin displays by means of their Thunderbolt ports.
Home windows PC Thunderbolt 3 and Thunderbolt 4 customers can join as much as twin shows.

Technical Specs

Interface

3 x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gb/s)
3 x USB-C (10Gb/s)
5 x USB-A (10Gb/s)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x SD 4.0 (UHS-II)
1 x microSD 4.0 (UHS-II)
1 x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
1 x Entrance Combo Audio In/Out (3.5mm)
1 x Rear Audio Out (3.5mm)
1 x Rear Audio In (3.5mm)
1 x DC In (19.5V 11.80A)

Minimal System Necessities

macOS 11.4 (Large Sur) or above or Home windows 10 (20H2) or above
Thunderbolt 4 or Thunderbolt 3 Pc
USB-C (USB4) or USB-C Pc
Chromebook (Thunderbolt or USB-C)
iPad Professional/iPad Air/iPad mini (Thunderbolt or USB-C) or Home windows Pill (Thunderbolt or USB-C)

Energy Supply

Thunderbolt 4/USB4 Host Port: As much as 98W
Every Downstream Thunderbolt 4/USB4 Port: 15W
Entrance 20W USB-C Port: 20W & Remaining USB-C Ports: 7.5W
USB-A Ports: 7.5W

Measurement & Weight

Peak: 5.55” (141.0mm) | Width: 1.65” (42.0mm) | Size: 4.46” (113.0mm) | Weight: 1.41 lbs (0.64kg)

Within the Field

1x CalDigit TS4
1x Thunderbolt 4 Cable (0.8m)
2x Rubber Ft Strips
1x Energy Wire & Energy Provide (230W)

¹ Requires macOS 11.4 or above

² Performance relies on host pc or pill’s capabilities.

³ USB-C & USB-A ports are for knowledge solely. Customers who want to join displays should join them to the spare Thunderbolt 4/USB4 ports.

⁴ 2.5GbE efficiency requires a Thunderbolt host & 2.5GbE appropriate gadgets or above.

⁵ Some refresh charges require DP.14 HBR3 and DSC 1.2 help from host, GPU and monitor. Some Thunderbolt 3 hosts that solely help DP 1.2 can be capped at a decrease decision & refresh fee. The bit/shade depth could differ with a view to help increased refresh charges. The help of upper refresh charges could differ as a consequence of OS updates. Some Home windows PC producers have determined to limit performance on their Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C ports resembling charging and monitor compatibility. Verify to see in case your PC helps exterior displays.

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Host Interface
Thunderbolt 4 – 3 Ports (1 Host, 2 Downstream)
Thunderbolt 3 – 2 Ports (1 Host, 1 Downstream)
Thunderbolt 3 – 1 Port (Host)
Thunderbolt 4 – 3 Ports 4 Ports (1 Host, 3 Downstream)
USB-C 10Gb

# of ports
18
15
10
8
8

PD Charging for Laptop computer
98W
87W
94W
60W
Passthrough as much as 100W

Max Show Decision
8K @ 60Hz
5K @ 60Hz
4K @ 60Hz
8K @ 60Hz
4K @ 60Hz

Max Twin Show Decision
Twin 6K @ 60Hz
Twin 4K @ 60Hz
Twin 4K @ 60Hz
Twin 6K @ 60Hz
Twin 4K @ 30Hz

USB-C Ports
3
2
1
0
3

USB-A Ports
5
5
3
4
1

3.5mm Audio Jacks
Combo, Mic In, Audio Out
Mic In, Audio Out
Combo
none
none

UHS-II 4.0 SD Card Slot
SD & Micro SD
✓
✓
✓
✓

Ethernet
2.5 Gigabit
Gigabit
Gigabit
Gigabit
none

18 Ports of Excessive Connectivity – That includes a powerful 18 ports, the TS4 has sufficient connectivity for even essentially the most demanding of workflows. This features a built-in DisplayPort 1.4 connector, a complete of 8x USB ports with full 10Gb/s efficiency, SD & microSD 4.0 UHS-II Card Readers, 3x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gb/s) ports, 3x Audio ports, 2.5GbE, and a safety slot.
Highly effective 98W Charging – The TS4’s energy supply is right for any Thunderbolt or USB-C host system, together with bigger display laptops that require extra energy. A single cable will cost your laptop computer and join 18 gadgets on the similar time.
Single 8K or Twin 6K 60Hz Shows – Home windows customers can join a single monitor as much as 8K decision. macOS customers can join a single show as much as 6K 60Hz. For anybody wanting so as to add twin shows, Home windows customers can join as much as twin 4K 60Hz displays. Customers on M1 Professional & M1 Max can join as much as twin 6K 60Hz shows, while customers on Intel based mostly Macs can join as much as twin 4K 60Hz shows. Customers on unique M1 Macs are restricted to a single show solely.
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet – The TS4’s 2.5GbE port is 2.5X quicker than normal 1GbE, permitting customers to hook up with quicker networks, routers, and NAS gadgets. This highly effective Ethernet port is absolutely backwards appropriate with 1GbE gadgets. 2.5GbE efficiency requires a Thunderbolt host connection and a couple of.5GbE appropriate gadgets or above.
Universally Suitable – The TS4 works with Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, USB4, and USB-C computer systems, together with Apple M2, M1, M1 Professional, M1 Max, M1 Extremely, Intel based mostly Macs, Home windows PCs, and Chrome OS gadgets. It is usually appropriate with the brand new USB-C iPhone 15 and 15 Professional, and tablets together with iPads and Home windows tablets that function Thunderbolt or USB-C.
**TS4 firmware replace is required for the most effective compatibility** Please obtain the newest firmware bundle from downloads.caldigit.com