thunderclap 3 docks are all the rage at this year ’s CES.Henge DocksandElgatorevealed young dock at the show , and not to be left out isCalDigitand its two new Thunderbolt 3 wharfage .
Thunderbolt Station 3 Lite
Thunderbolt Station 3 Lite : Front
A unexampled dock from CalDigit , theThunderbolt Station 3 Litehas a horizontal aluminum box plan that ’s interchangeable to docks made by other companies . On the rear of the gimmick are two Thunderbolt 3 port , a USB 3 porthole , gigabit ethernet , DisplayPort , and audio in and out jacks . The front frolic USB 3 and USB - C ports .
The Thunderbolt Station 3 Lite cansupport two 4 K displays , with one connected via DisplayPort , and the other through a Thunderbolt 3 port using a USB - nose candy to HDMI adapter . If you want to use one display , the DisplayPort can bear 5 K resolution .
Thunderbolt Station 3 Lite : Back
fit in to CalDigit , the Thunderbolt Station 3 Lite will be available during the early part of the first fourth part of 2017 . The company is accepting pre - orders in itsonline storeat a special cost of $ 170 . The Thunderbolt Station 3 jumps to $ 200 after the pre - order period is over .
Thunderbolt Station 3
Thunderbolt Station 3 : Front
TheThunderbolt Station 3uses the same upright form factor as CalDigit’sThunderbolt Station 2(it can be used horizontally ) , which wereviewed last class . The back of the dock has two Thunderbolt 3 ports , two USB 3 ports , two eSATA ports , gigabit ethernet , and DisplayPort . The front has a USB 3 port and audio in and out jacks .
Thunderbolt Station 3 : Back
Like the Thunderbolt Station 3 Lite , the Thunderbolt Station 3 ’s DisplayPort can be used with a 5 K display . you could utilize two 4 K displays if you link up one to the DisplayPort and the other to a Thunderbolt 3 interface using a USB - degree centigrade to HDMI adapter .
CalDigit says the Thunderbolt Station 3 will embark in the later part of the first quarter of 2017 . The unconstipated terms is $ 250 , but the company is offering a$200 pre - order cost .
