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Review: Sonnet Echo 15+ Thunderbolt 2 Docking Station

Review: Sonnet Echo 15+ Thunderbolt 2 Docking Station

By Jim Tanous • Jan 25, 2016

The Sonnet Echo 15+ Thunderbolt Dock is unlike anything else on the market. But are unique features such as an integrated Blu-ray drive and support for up to two internal drives enough to justify its delayed launch? Read on to see if this feature-packed but expensive Thunderbolt 2 docking station makes sense in an emerging Thunderbolt 3 world.

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Thunderbolt 3 Adopts USB-C Connector While Doubling Bandwidth to 40Gbps

Thunderbolt 3 Adopts USB-C Connector While Doubling Bandwidth to 40Gbps

By Jim Tanous • Jun 2, 2015

With the release of USB-C this year, the new tiny and versatile connector seemed destined to take over the I/O market for the next generation of devices. But don’t count Thunderbolt out just yet, as specs for the new Thunderbolt 3 reveal that the technology is aiming to offer the best of USB-C paired with improvements in bandwidth, power, and device compatibility.

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StarTech Thunderbolt 2 4K Docking Station

StarTech Thunderbolt 2 4K Docking Station

By Jim Tanous • Apr 27, 2015

StarTech is the latest company to offer a Thunderbolt 2 dock for Macs and PCs. Check out our review to see if this new dock has the ports and features to meet your docking station needs.

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The CalDigit Thunderbolt Station 2: Solid Design, Stable Performance, Great Price

The CalDigit Thunderbolt Station 2: Solid Design, Stable Performance, Great Price

By Jim Tanous • Feb 17, 2015

CalDigit offered the best first-generation Thunderbolt dock in the industry, and now the company is back with a new design featuring Thunderbolt 2 support and even more ports. Read our full review to see how the CalDigit Thunderbolt Station 2 compares to the competition, and find out if you should add it to your Thunderbolt-equipped workflow.

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CalDigit T4 Thunderbolt RAID 5 Array: More Space, More Speed, More Money

CalDigit T4 Thunderbolt RAID 5 Array: More Space, More Speed, More Money

By Jim Tanous • Jan 5, 2015

CalDigit has expanded its T-series Thunderbolt array line with the introduction of the four-disk CalDigit T4. We take this Thunderbolt 2-powered RAID 5-capable array for a spin to see how it compares to its three-disk predecessor and other four-disk arrays on the market. Read on for our full review and benchmarks.

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The CalDigit T3 with Thunderbolt 2: Review & Benchmarks

The CalDigit T3 with Thunderbolt 2: Review & Benchmarks

By Jim Tanous • Nov 10, 2014

We reviewed the CalDigit T3 Thunderbolt array earlier this year and found it to be a solid and attractive device. Now CalDigit is back with an updated T3 that supports Thunderbolt 2. Check out our review with benchmarks and thoughts on the new price points.

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LG to Release 34UC97, a 34-inch Thunderbolt 2 Display with Curved Screen

LG to Release 34UC97, a 34-inch Thunderbolt 2 Display with Curved Screen

By Jim Tanous • Aug 18, 2014

LG is gearing up to release a new flagship 34-inch monitor with an ultrawide 21:9 aspect ratio, 3440×1440 resolution, a curved display, and Thunderbolt 2 support for both Macs and PCs.

Hardware

OWC Optical Thunderbolt Cables Can Revamp Your Workspace, For a Price

By Jim Tanous • May 11, 2014

Optical Thunderbolt cables are finally starting to hit the market, offering users better distance, reliability, and flexibility. But with a huge price premium over standard copper-based Thunderbolt cables, are the new optical cables worth adding to your workflow? Read on for our overview of the new OWC line of optical Thunderbolt cables.

Hardware

How to Configure 2013 Mac Pro Thunderbolt Connections for Maximum Performance

By Jim Tanous • Apr 29, 2014

The 2013 Mac Pro has an amazing six Thunderbolt 2 ports, but only three Thunderbolt control busses. This means that users in need of maximum performance will need to pay special consideration to exactly how each Thunderbolt device is connected. We explain the situation and offer some setup tips.

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4TB WD My Passport Pro: Tremendous Capacity from a Bus-Powered Enclosure

4TB WD My Passport Pro: Tremendous Capacity from a Bus-Powered Enclosure

By Jim Tanous • Apr 22, 2014

The new 4TB WD My Passport Pro offers huge capacity, RAID options, and cool and quiet operation all in a small bus-powered Thunderbolt enclosure. Read on for our full review, pictures, and benchmarks.

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