Kensington says that its new SD5000T5 EQ Thunderbolt 5 Triple 4K docking station is the world to be Intel certified.
The powerful plug-and-play docking station supports up to three 4K monitors, delivers data transfer speeds up to 120Gbps, provides 140W power delivery, and features an 11-in-1 design for enhanced versatility.
Supporting next-generation Thunderbolt 5 technology, the SD5000T5 is designed for professionals, content creators, and gamers who need more screens to increase visual productivity, more speed to work with large files, support for multiple 4K monitors, and more ports for connecting to accessories.
Optimized to work with different devices and operating systems, the plug-and-play SD5000T5 supports Thunderbolt 5 technology, Thunderbolt 4 technology, USB4, and USB-C devices running Windows (10 or later) or macOS (11 or later). The SD5000T provides up to 120Gbps of Bandwidth Boost and data transfer speeds up to 80Gbps to deliver peak performance and enhanced productivity to support professional tasks.
“Thunderbolt technology has become the mainstream connectivity port for mobile PCs and Thunderbolt 5 delivers significant improvements in connectivity speed and bandwidth,” says Jason Ziller, Vice President and General Manager, Client Connectivity Division at Intel. “Offering twice the bidirectional bandwidth of the previous generation, Thunderbolt 5 technology delivers next-level simplicity, reliability, compatibility, and performance to meet the growing needs of professionals, content creators, and gamers.”
The docking station offers triple 4K at 144Hz or dual 8K at 60Hz monitor support for Windows and dual 6K at 60Hz for M1 and M2-based MacBooks. It has 11 connectivity ports in all, including three Thunderbolt 5 downstream, one Thunderbolt 5 host, three USB-A 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps, one combo audio jack, two SD or microSD readers, and 2.5Gbps Ethernet.
Using the optional mounting bracket, you can mount the docking station out of the way. The security cable lock slots are also compatible with Kensington cable locks to deter theft.
It comes with free Kensington DockWorks software for enabling customization to deliver the best connection, performance, and security.
The outer case is composed of 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) aluminum and ships with FSC-certified packaging. It’s covered by a three-year limited warranty with professional support throughout North America.