StarTech.com 6ft (2m) Active Thunderbolt 4 Cable with 40Gbps Data Transfer and 100W Power Delivery

StarTech 6ft (2m) Active Thunderbolt 4 Cable, 40Gbps, 100W PD, 4K/8K Video, Intel-Certified, Compatible w/Thunderbolt 3/USB 3.2/DisplayPort

The StarTech.com A40G2MB-TB4-CABLE is a high-performance active Thunderbolt 4 cable designed to support demanding data and video transfer needs. At a length of 6.6 feet (2 meters), this cable features an integrated chipset that ensures consistent 40Gbps data transfer rates over longer distances, outperforming passive cables beyond 3.3 feet (1 meter). Its robust construction, including coaxial wire with braided alloy shielding, provides enhanced EMI protection, ensuring signal integrity and durability in various environments. This cable is ideal for connecting Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, or USB4-compatible devices to docking stations, external storage drives, or UHD monitors, supporting full 8K video at 60Hz and DisplayPort 1.4a with Display Stream Compression (DSC). It also facilitates Thunderbolt networking, allowing daisy chaining of up to six devices or peer-to-peer data transfer between Thunderbolt-enabled laptops, making it suitable for high-bandwidth applications requiring reliable connections. The cable supports USB Power Delivery 3.0, delivering up to 100W for fast charging of laptops and 15W for bus-powered peripherals such as external drives. Compatibility extends to all USB Type-C devices, enabling charging and data sync for mobile devices, MacBooks, Chromebooks, and peripherals like portable hard drives and docking stations. Designed for professionals requiring high-speed data, video, and power transfer over extended distances, this Thunderbolt 4 cable combines Intel Thunderbolt certification, PCI Express 3.0 compliance, and advanced shielding to ensure optimal performance and longevity in demanding setups.

Features:

• High Performance: 2m (6.6ft) active Thunderbolt 4 cable with integrated chipset delivers consistent 40 Gbps data transfer and 100W charging capability, ideal for connecting Thunderbolt 4/3 or USB-C laptops to docking stations or UHD monitors over longer distances

• Thunderbolt Certified: Intel Thunderbolt certification guarantees compatibility with Thunderbolt hosts and devices; supports DisplayPort 1.4a with DSC for up to 8K 60Hz or dual 4K 60Hz displays; compliant with PCI Express 3.0 (32 Gbps) for external PCIe devices

• Quality Construction: Coaxial wire with braided alloy shield provides enhanced EMI protection; built-in active chipset maintains signal integrity; robust strain reliefs on connectors improve durability

• Versatile Applications: Supports full 40 Gbps data transfer, high-resolution video, and up to 100W power delivery; suitable for external PCIe chassis, high-bandwidth storage drives, and Thunderbolt networking

• Extended Length and Compatibility: 6.6ft (2m) length allows flexible setup; compatible with all USB Type-C devices for charging and data synchronization