Amazon is offering deals on Thunderbolt docking stations
Amazon Prime Day is here, and tech enthusiasts are in for a treat. Here are some of the biggest sales and deals on Thunderbolt docks and cables.
Thunderbolt docks enhance the functionality, convenience, and efficiency of your workspace, making them an important accessory for many users. They provide multiple ports for connecting various devices such as monitors, keyboards, mice, printers, external hard drives, and more.
These docks can also support high-speed data transfer rates, making it faster to move large files or perform tasks that require high bandwidth. Additionally, many Thunderbolt docks can also provide power to your laptop, eliminating the need for a separate power adapter.
As Prime Day sales are currently in progress, it's the perfect opportunity to purchase a Thunderbolt dock for your Mac or iPad.
Anker 577 Docking Station
The Anker PowerExpand Direct 7-in-2 USB C Adapter is a versatile and compact device designed to enhance the functionality of your USB-C-equipped laptop or desktop. It features a dual HDMI port that supports 4K resolution at 60Hz, allowing for high-definition display on multiple screens.
The adapter also includes a Thunderbolt 3 USB-C port that supports high-speed data transfer and charging, two USB-C and two USB-A ports for connecting various peripherals and an Ethernet port for stable network connection. Additionally, it has slots for SD and Micro SD cards and a 33.5mm AUX port.
Anker 577 Docking Station is available at a flat discount of 7% for $279.99, down from $299.99.
OWC Thunderbolt Go Dock
The OWC Thunderbolt 4 Dock is designed to provide a comprehensive docking solution for Macs and iPads. This dock features many ports, including three Thunderbolt 4 ports up to 40Gb/s, one USB-C port up to 10Gb/s, two USB-A ports up to 10Gb/s, and one USB 2.0 port.
The other ports are one 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port, one HDMI port, one SD card slot, one 3.5mm stereo audio in/out, a power plug-in for the dock's built-in power supply, and a security slot to keep the dock from walking away.
OWC Thunderbolt Go Dock is available for $349.99 with a 20% off coupon that shoppers can add to the purchase.
AppleInsider reviewed this dock and gave it a good score of 4 out of 5.
Cable Matters Hybrid Dock
This docking station is a versatile device that offers a wide range of connectivity options for your computer.
It features dual HDMI ports with 4K resolution, allowing you to connect two monitors for a multi-display setup. It also includes a 96W USB-C power delivery port, two USB 3.0 ports up to 5Gb/s, one USB A 3.1 up to 10Gb/s, and a USB-C 3.1 port offering up to 10Gb/s speeds.
Additional ports include SD and Micro SD card slots offering 300Mb/s speeds, a 3.5mm audio in/out port, a power-in port, and a K-Lock port.
The hybrid dock from Cable Matters is available at a flat 24% discount for $159.99, down from $209.99.
Anker PowerExpand Mini Dock
The Anker PowerExpand 5-in-1 Thunderbolt 4 Mini Dock is a versatile and compact docking station designed to enhance the functionality of your devices. It features three downstream Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports that support high-speed data transfer, video display, and laptop charging.
Additionally, it offers a USB-A port for up to 10Gb/s and an upstream Thunderbolt 4 USB-C port that supports 85W charging. The dock also supports 8K video output, allowing you to enjoy ultra-high-definition visuals.
It's available to purchase at a flat 33% discount for $119.99, which is down from $179.99.
Plugable USB-C and Thunderbolt Dock
The Plugable Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C Docking Station with Dual DisplayPort and 85W Charging is a versatile product designed to enhance your workstation's connectivity. It features two DisplayPort or HDMI ports, enabling dual 4K 60Hz displays via Thunderbolt 3 or two 1080p 60Hz displays via USB-C.
The dock also includes a USB-C port with 85W charging capability, five USB 3.0 ports, a Gigabit Ethernet port, and an audio input/output jack. Slots for SD and Micro SD cards round out the available port selection.
Plugable's dock is available to purchase at a flat 23% discount for $199.96, down from $259.95.
Anker 777 Thunderbolt Docking Station
Anker's 777 docking station offers rapid charging capabilities for various devices with a maximum power output of 90W and the inclusion of Thunderbolt 4 ports delivering 15W, along with a USB-C Power Delivery port offering 20W. Seamlessly transfer a 20GB file in a mere 14 seconds using the Thunderbolt 4 port or accomplish the same task in just 26 seconds using the USB-C port.
Ports include dual HDMI 2.0 ports, a Thunderbolt 4 upstream port, a Thunderbolt 4 downstream port, one 90W USB-C PD port, a port for Gigabit Ethernet, one 3.5mm audio in/out jack, and four data-only USB-A ports at up to 10Gb/s.
Shoppers can purchase the Anker 777 station for $299.99, but Amazon Prime members can get it for $199.99.
Anker 515 USB 4 Cable
Anker's powerful 515 USB 4 cable supports 8K HD displays, 40Gb/s data transfer rates, and 240W charging via USB-C to USB-C for MacBooks, hubs, docks, and other products. Connect a laptop to an external monitor to mirror or extend a screen up to 8K at 60Hz or 4K at 144Hz.
Anker claims its lab tests prove it can withstand up to 5,000 bends, making it an excellent, durable cable to add to any workspace.
The 515 cable is available at a flat 40% discount for $23.99, down from $39.99.
VCOM USB 4 Cable
The VCOM Thunderbolt 4 Cable is a high-performance product that supports data transfer rates of up to 40Gbps, making it ideal for connecting and powering high-end devices and peripherals. It's compatible with Thunderbolt 3 and USB 4 devices, and is backward compatible with USB-C 3.2, USB-C 3.1, and USB 2.0 speeds.
It has 240W of fast-charging technology with a built-in E-Marker smart chip to ensure stable charging. VCOM claims it can withstand more than 30,000 bends.
The VCOM cable is available to purchase at a flat discount of 20% for $17.59, down from $21.99.