Throughout April it is expected that another docking station with Thunderbolt, this time from the company «Elgato». The main function is that by connecting this peripheral to your Mac you can extend all available connections To connect everything you can think of, that is the premise of this Elgato Thunderbolt Dock, and it is made with an aluminum structure that goes very well with all Apple products, also having plans to take it on sale in the Apple Store soon.
Specifically The 'Elgato Thunderbolt Docking' integrates two USB 3.0 ports on its back, two Thunderbolt ports , full size HDMI output, one ethernet port and DC 12V with 5A power port. On the front we find that it works with an additional USB 3.0 port, microphone port and headphone port.
Currently a MacBook Pro can support a full-size 4K monitor, this device aims to turn your laptop into a workstation. Users will end up connecting their iPhone, iPad, headphones, external hard drive, keyboard, monitor, and MacBook Pro to this device all at once. PC users can also do using the device with Windows 8.1 or later and an available Thunderbolt tower.
The specific specifications are
- 2x Thunderbolt (10 Gb / s, Bi-directional In / Out)
- 1x HDMI 1.4 output (resolution up to 2560 × 1600 pixels, HDCP compliant)
- 1x RJ45 10/100 / 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet
- 3x USB 3.0 (5 Gb / s, support for bus-powered devices, UASP and USB 2.0 compliant)
- 1x 3,5mm audio out (analog stereo, via built-in DAC)
- 1 x 3,5mm mic input (mono, via built-in DAC)
- 1x Power input (DC 12V 5A)
The pack comes with a Thunderbolt cable included and a power supply. The stipulated price is $ 229,95 and as I have already mentioned, it is expected in Apple stores later this month.