StarTech.com First to Market with Thunderbolt(TM) 3 to Thunderbolt Adapter.Adapter allows Thunderbolt & Thunderbolt 2 devices to connect to the latest Thunderbolt 3 PCs.
Lockbourne, OH –Â StarTech.com announces today, the availability of the first Thunderbolt™ 3 to Thunderbolt Adapter on the market, which bridges new Thunderbolt 3 PCs to Thunderbolt & Thunderbolt 2 peripheral devices. This gives users the ability to connect their Thunderbolt 3 PCs to the broad ecosystem of Thunderbolt and Thunderbolt 2 devices.
While Thunderbolt 3 technology brings a new level of performance, there are still lots of Thunderbolt & Thunderbolt 2 peripherals available on the market. This adapter gives users the opportunity to either purchase or continue to use Thunderbolt & Thunderbolt 2 peripherals, such as docking stations, hard drive enclosures and adapters.
Thunderbolt 3 technology is different from previous Thunderbolt technologies because it us es the new USB-C connector to combine and deliver power, display and connectivity signals in a single connection. Thunderbolt 3 technology offers game-changing performance with transfer speeds of up to 40Gbps, dual 4K display support, power and charging up to 100W, and support for both DisplayPort and PCI Express® protocols. With the new StarTech.com adapter users can connect their existing Thunderbolt & Thunderbolt 2 devices to the Thunderbolt 3 USB-C port on their PC.
"With the rapidly growing market of Thunderbolt 3 equipped systems, it is critical to enable these users to connect to existing Thunderbolt & Thunderbolt 2 peripherals," said Adrian Mezenberg, Vice President, Product Management at StarTech.com. "The launch of our Thunderbolt 3 Legacy Adapter continues StarTech.com's tradition of enabling IT pros and business users to bridge new cutting edge technology with existing technologies, improving their productivity and extending their investment in I T equipment."
The Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt Adapter is available at CDW, Amazon.com, Newegg.com, PC Connection, and Insight and will be distributed by Ingram Micro, SYNNEX, Tech Data, D&H and ASI.
About StarTech.com
StarTech.com is an ISO 9001:2000 registered manufacturer of hard-to find connectivity parts including A/V products, computer parts, cables and server management solutions. Founded in 1985, StarTech.com has locations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, The United Kingdom, Europe, Japan and Australia, servicing a worldwide market.
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