{"title":"Desktop PCIe Expansion","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd PCIe expansion to compatible Mac and PC computers with a desktop Thunderbolt PCIe expansion system. These external chassis provide PCIe slots for compatible professional cards including video capture, audio, networking and storage, without requiring a conventional desktop computer with internal expansion slots.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"duomodo-single-module-desktop-enclosure-add-any-module-xmac-mini-egpu-echo-iii-and-echo-i","title":"DuoModo Single-Module Desktop Enclosure - Add Any Module xMac mini,eGPU,Echo III and Echo I","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-Module Desktop Enclosure. The Single-Module Desktop Enclosure enables the interchangeable expansion of one DuoModo™ Expansion Module.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-Module Desktop Enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRugged Aluminum Housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe same Enclosure Used in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/sonnet-echo-iii-desktop-3-slot-pcie-card-expansion-for-full-size-cards\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEcho III Desktop \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5 inches Wide x 16.7 inches Deep x 9 inches High\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-year Product Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Lifetime Customer Technical Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned and Made in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Your Enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd Your Choice of DuoModo Modules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-xmac-mini-module\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/products\/duomodo-xmac-mini-module\" target=\"_blank\"\u003exMac mini Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (Mac mini® Mounting Module + Thunderbolt™ SSD Storage Dock)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-egpu-module\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eeGPU Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (Thunderbolt to eGPU Card Expansion Module)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-echo-iii-module\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEcho III Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (3-slot Thunderbolt to PCIe Card Expansion Module)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-echo-i-module\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEcho I Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (1-slot Thunderbolt to PCIe Card Expansion Module)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePopular \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/collections\/rack-mounts-expansion-systems?filter.v.price.gte=\u0026amp;filter.v.price.lte=\u0026amp;filter.p.m.custom.type=Desktop+expansion+system\u0026amp;sort_by=best-selling\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePre-configured DuoModo Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.flexxmemory.co.uk\/categories\/rack-mounts-and-expansion-systems\/configured-duomodo-systems.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e: \u003c\/a\u003e(Enclosures with Pre-installed Modules) are also Available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number\u003c\/b\u003e: DM-ENC-1M-D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWarranty\u003c\/b\u003e: 2-year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/b\u003e: Desktop enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions (WxDxH)\u003c\/b\u003e: 3.5 x 16.6 x 9.1 in (8.9 x 42.2 x 23.1 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight\u003c\/b\u003e: 2.7 lbs (1.22 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompliance\u003c\/b\u003e: RoHS 3 (Directive 2015\/863), IEC62368-1 and IEC62368-2 Safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/b\u003e: DuoModo Single-Module Desktop Enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Manual PDF\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sonnettech.com\/support\/downloads\/manuals\/duomodo_sm_desktop_encl_qsg.pdf\" style=\"color: #00aaff;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eProduct Manual PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdd Your Choice of DuoModo Modules\u003c\/b\u003e:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/products\/duomodo-xmac-mini-module\" target=\"_blank\"\u003exMac mini Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (Mac mini® Mounting Module + Thunderbolt™ SSD Storage Docks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-egpu-module\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eeGPU Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (Thunderbolt to eGPU Card Expansion Module)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-echo-iii-module\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEcho III Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (3-slot Thunderbolt to PCIe Card Expansion Module)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-echo-i-module\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-echo-i-module\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEcho I Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (1-slot Thunderbolt to PCIe Card Expansion Module)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopular \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/collections\/rack-mounts-expansion-systems?filter.v.price.gte=\u0026amp;filter.v.price.lte=\u0026amp;filter.p.m.custom.type=Desktop+expansion+system\u0026amp;sort_by=best-selling\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePre-configured DuoModo Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.flexxmemory.co.uk\/categories\/rack-mounts-and-expansion-systems\/configured-duomodo-systems.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e: \u003c\/a\u003e(Enclosures with Pre-installed Modules) are also Available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct videos\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f4vHDd0exm8\" title=\"DuoModo Modular Thunderbolt Expansion Systems for Desktop and Rackmount\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YPyo_1xzIzg\" title=\"Why Sonnet’s High-Performance Pro Products Use Thunderbolt 3 Instead of Thunderbolt 4\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sonnettech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47983293956399,"sku":"DM-ENC-1M-D","price":122.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/5707\/9599\/files\/duomodo-enclosure-single__17485.png?v=1699237404"},{"product_id":"duomodo-dual-module-desktop-enclosure-add-any-two-modules","title":"DuoModo Dual-Module Desktop Enclosure - Add Any Module xMac mini,eGPU,Echo III and Echo I","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Dual-Module Desktop Enclosure enables the interchangeable expansion of two DuoModo™ Expansion Modules.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-Module Desktop Enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRugged Aluminum Housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.9 inches Wide x 16.7 inches Deep x 9.1 inches High\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Lifetime Customer Technical Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned and Made in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd Your Choice of DuoModo Modules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-xmac-mini-module\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/products\/duomodo-xmac-mini-module\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003exMac mini Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (Mac mini® Mounting Module + Thunderbolt™ SSD Storage Dock)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-egpu-module\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eeGPU Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (Thunderbolt to eGPU Card Expansion Module)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-echo-iii-module\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEcho III Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (3-slot Thunderbolt to PCIe Card Expansion Module)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-echo-i-module\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEcho I Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (1-slot Thunderbolt to PCIe Card Expansion Module)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopular \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/collections\/rack-mounts-expansion-systems?filter.v.price.gte=\u0026amp;filter.v.price.lte=\u0026amp;filter.p.m.custom.type=Desktop+expansion+system\u0026amp;sort_by=best-selling\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePre-configured DuoModo Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.flexxmemory.co.uk\/categories\/rack-mounts-and-expansion-systems\/configured-duomodo-systems.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e: \u003c\/a\u003e(Enclosures with Pre-installed Modules) also Available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded in the package: \u003c\/strong\u003eDuoModo Dual-Module Desktop Enclosure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e DM-ENC-2M-D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/b\u003e 2-year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForm Factor:\u003c\/b\u003e Desktop enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions (WxDxH):\u003c\/b\u003e 6.9 x 16.7 x 9.1 in (17.4 x 42.2 x 23.2 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.85 lbs (1.75 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompliance:\u003c\/b\u003e RoHS 3 (Directive 2015\/863), IEC62368-1 and IEC62368-2 Safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Contents:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuoModo Dual-Module Desktop Enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Manual:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca style=\"color: #00aaff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sonnettech.com\/support\/downloads\/manuals\/duomodo_dm_desktop_encl_qsg.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePDF\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdd Your Choice of DuoModo Modules:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/products\/duomodo-xmac-mini-module\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003exMac mini Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (Mac mini® Mounting Module + Thunderbolt™ SSD Storage Dock)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-egpu-module\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eeGPU Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (Thunderbolt to eGPU Card Expansion Module)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-echo-iii-module\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEcho III Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (3-slot Thunderbolt to PCIe Card Expansion Module)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/duomodo-echo-i-module\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEcho I Module\u003c\/a\u003e: (1-slot Thunderbolt to PCIe Card Expansion Module)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopular \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/collections\/rack-mounts-expansion-systems?filter.v.price.gte=\u0026amp;filter.v.price.lte=\u0026amp;filter.p.m.custom.type=Desktop+expansion+system\u0026amp;sort_by=best-selling\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePre-configured DuoModo Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.flexxmemory.co.uk\/categories\/rack-mounts-and-expansion-systems\/configured-duomodo-systems.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e: \u003c\/a\u003e(Enclosures with Pre-installed Modules) also Available\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct videos\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"DuoModo Modular Thunderbolt Expansion Systems for Desktop and Rackmount\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f4vHDd0exm8\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003ciframe title=\"Why Sonnet’s High-Performance Pro Products Use Thunderbolt 3 Instead of Thunderbolt 4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YPyo_1xzIzg\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sonnettech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47983305883951,"sku":"DM-ENC-2M-D","price":196.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/5707\/9599\/files\/SON-DM-ENC-2M-D__00886.jpg?v=1701043056"},{"product_id":"sonnet-echo-iii-desktop-3-slot-pcie-card-expansion-for-full-size-cards","title":"Sonnet Echo III Desktop 3-Slot PCIe Card Expansion Enclosure","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSonnet Echo III Desktop 3-slot PCIe Card Expansion for Full Size Cards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSonnet Echo III Desktop 3-slot PCIe Card Expansion for Full Size Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a compact, professional desktop enclosure that connects three full‑height, full‑length PCIe cards to a computer via Thunderbolt. Built for content creators, audio engineers, and workstation users, the Echo III enables installation of GPUs, RAID controllers, audio interfaces, and high‑speed networking cards without opening your host computer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: install up to three standard PCIe cards, connect the Echo III to a Thunderbolt 3 or Thunderbolt 4 host, and power the enclosure. For complete technical details and official specifications, I will use the Sonnettech techspecs page you provided to enhance the Specification section—please confirm that I should extract and include those exact specs or paste any specific values you want included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree full‑height, full‑length PCIe card slots to add standard expansion cards to a host system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesktop Thunderbolt to PCIe enclosure for hosts with Thunderbolt 3 or Thunderbolt 4 ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables use of GPUs, RAID controllers, audio interfaces, and network cards with laptops and compact desktops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick installation: insert cards, connect Thunderbolt, and power up for immediate expansion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2‑year warranty (as stated in the product description).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Manual \u003cspan style=\"color: #3598db;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #3598db;\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sonnettech.com\/support\/downloads\/manuals\/echo_iii_desktop_ug.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTechnical Notes: When set to HDX compatibility mode, PCIe slots operate in PCIe 2.0 mode and the chassis’ bandwidth is limited to 1750 MB\/s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQ:\u003c\/b\u003e Which host ports are required to use the Echo III?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e The Echo III requires a computer with a Thunderbolt 3 or Thunderbolt 4 port (per the product description).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQ:\u003c\/b\u003e How many and what size PCIe cards fit inside?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e The enclosure accepts three full‑height, full‑length PCIe cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQ:\u003c\/b\u003e Do I need additional drivers to use cards installed in the Echo III?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e Drivers are provided by the individual PCIe card vendors and\/or the host operating system. The Echo III provides the physical PCIe interface and Thunderbolt connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQ:\u003c\/b\u003e What warranty does the product include?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e The product listing indicates a 2‑year warranty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct:\u003c\/b\u003e Sonnet Echo III Desktop 3-slot PCIe Card Expansion for Full Size Cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHost Interface:\u003c\/b\u003e Thunderbolt 3 \/ Thunderbolt 4 (as stated in the product description)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePCIe Slots:\u003c\/b\u003e 3 full‑height, full‑length PCIe card slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHDX Compatibility Mode Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e PCIe slots operate in PCIe 2.0 mode and chassis bandwidth is limited to 1750 MB\/s when HDX mode is enabled (as stated in the product description)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Manual:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sonnettech.com\/support\/downloads\/manuals\/echo_iii_desktop_ug.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEcho III Desktop User Guide (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility PDF:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sonnettech.com\/support\/downloads\/manuals\/TB_PCIe_Card_Compatibility.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePCIe Card Compatibility List (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/b\u003e 2‑year warranty (as stated in the product description)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHost requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e computer with Thunderbolt 3 or Thunderbolt 4 port (as stated in the product description).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePCIe card compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e accepts full‑height, full‑length PCIe cards; compatibility with specific cards depends on individual card power, cooling, and driver requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating system and driver support\u003c\/strong\u003e depend on the installed PCIe cards and the host OS; check card vendor documentation for specific compatibility notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOS Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMac Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMac (M series)\u003cbr\u003eMac (Intel) with Thunderbolt 3 ports\u003cbr\u003emacOS 14+\u003cbr\u003emacOS Tahoe compatible\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWindows Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWindows computer with Thunderbolt 5 or 4 ports\u003cbr\u003eWindows 11\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinux Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLinux computer with Thunderbolt 5 or 4 ports\u003cbr\u003eLinux Kernel 6.1, 6.12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePCIe Card Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a list of compatible PCIe cards, see the following \u003cspan style=\"color: #3598db;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #3598db;\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sonnettech.com\/support\/downloads\/manuals\/TB_PCIe_Card_Compatibility.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Videos\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nZkUdnDbEHY\" title=\"Sonnet Echo III Desktop Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Card Expansion System Product Overview - Update\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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The Echo II DV Module exploits your computer’s full potential, connecting two PCIe 3.0 card slots — each with its own Thunderbolt interface — for you to install two bandwidth-hungry DV I\/O cards in one enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e For maximum performance with more than one bandwidth-hungry PCIe card, such as the DeckLink 8K, this product requires connection to two Thunderbolt ports on computer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen your computer has only one Thunderbolt port, you can still use Echo II DV Desktop. Because each PCIe card slot is supported by its own Thunderbolt interface with two Thunderbolt ports, you can take advantage of Thunderbolt’s daisy-chaining feature. Simply connect one Thunderbolt interface to the other using one of the two supplied Thunderbolt cables, and use the other cable to connect to the computer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Versatile PCIe Slots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbolt Desktop Expansion System for Power-hungry AV I\/O Cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Two Full-height, Full-length PCIe Cards, Each at Full Bandwidth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo x16 PCIe 3.0 Slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to Double the Bandwidth for Double the Video Channels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Every Single-width Thunderbolt-compatible non-GPU Card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sonnettech.com\/support\/downloads\/manuals\/TB_PCIe_Card_Compatibility.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eView PDF\u003c\/a\u003e of Supported PCIe Cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e400W of Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in 400W Power Supply with 2x 75W Auxiliary Power Connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Power-hungry, non-GPU Cards such as AJA Kona 5 and Blackmagic DeckLink 4K Extreme 12G PCIe Cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowers On and Off Automatically with Connected Computer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet Fans\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual Noctua Fans Offer Ultra-quiet Operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature-controlled, Variable-speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated at 17 dbA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThunderbolt 3 Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo Thunderbolt 3 Ports (Two Reserved for Connection to Host Computer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent Thunderbolt Connection to Each Card Slot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40Gbps Thunderbolt Interface Offers 3000 MB\/s of PCIe Bandwidth with Thunderbolt 4 computers; 2570 MB\/s with Thunderbolt 3 computers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Apple® M series and Intel® Thunderbolt 4 and Thunderbolt 3 Computers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo Thunderbolt Cables Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexx-memory.myshopify.com\/products\/sonnet-thunderlok-3-for-0-5-or-0-7-meter-sonnet-thunderbolt-3-passive-cables-2-pack\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThunderLok 3 \u003c\/a\u003eThunderbolt Connector Retainer Clips Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMac Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Mac (M series) with PCIe Cards That Have Compatible Drivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMac (Intel):\u003c\/b\u003e with Thunderbolt 3 Ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003emacOS®:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.12.6+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003emacOS Sonoma:\u003c\/b\u003e Compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWindows Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindows Computer with Thunderbolt 4 Ports(1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindows Computer with Thunderbolt 3 Ports(2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindows 11 22H2 built 22621.819 and Newer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindows 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eLinux Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinux Computer with Thunderbolt 4 Ports(1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinux Computer with Thunderbolt 3 Ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinux Kernel 5.4+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Sonnet?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-year Product Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Lifetime Customer Technical Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned and Made In the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. 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While Echo II DV Desktop features dual 40Gbps Thunderbolt interfaces, some Windows computers equipped with Thunderbolt 3 use an x2 PCIe lane implementation of Thunderbolt 3 technology that limits PCIe performance to 20Gbps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMac Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMac (M series) with PCIe Cards That Have Compatible Drivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMac (Intel) with Thunderbolt 3 Ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emacOS® 10.12.6+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emacOS Sonoma Compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWindows Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindows Computer with Thunderbolt 4 Ports(1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindows Computer with Thunderbolt 3 Ports(2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindows 11 22H2 built 22621.819 and Newer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindows 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLinux Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinux Computer with Thunderbolt 4 Ports(1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinux Computer with Thunderbolt 3 Ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinux Kernel 5.4+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct videos\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"Why Sonnet’s High-Performance Pro Products Use Thunderbolt 3 Instead of Thunderbolt 4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YPyo_1xzIzg\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"Sonnet Echo III Desktop Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Card Expansion System Product Overview - Update\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nZkUdnDbEHY\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"Thunderbolt 3 Cable Connection Security\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ex_Bs5WekOg\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sonnettech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49428447756591,"sku":"ECHO-2DDV-TB3","price":1322.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/5707\/9599\/files\/echo2dv-desktop-prod-hero_1024x1024_cleanup-Photoroom__78427.jpg?v=1714049077"},{"product_id":"sonnet-echo-se-i-t5-1-slot-thunderbolt-5-pcie-expansion-enclosure-plus-daughter-card-support","title":"Sonnet Echo SE I T5 Thunderbolt 5 to PCIe Card Expansion System","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSonnet Echo SE I T5 – 1-Slot Thunderbolt 5 PCIe Expansion Enclosure (Plus Daughter Card Support)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSonnet Echo SE I T5 – 1-Slot Thunderbolt 5 PCIe Expansion Enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e brings full PCIe card expansion to laptops and mini computers that lack internal slots. This compact single‑slot desktop system lets creative professionals connect a wide range of Thunderbolt‑compatible, non‑GPU PCIe cards—video capture\/playback, audio interfaces, multiport 10G\/25G Ethernet, RAID controllers, and more—via the included Thunderbolt 5 cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside a rugged aluminum chassis you get an x8 PCIe 4.0 slot with room for a half‑length+ or full‑length single‑width card (up to 7.75\"), plus space for a daughter card and an auxiliary PCIe power connector for power‑hungry cards. Engineered for near‑silent operation, automatic power‑on with the host, and secure ThunderLok cable retention, Echo SE I T5 delivers pro performance in a small footprint so you can add critical I\/O and processing power to your Thunderbolt or USB4 computer workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbolt 5 to PCIe device providing up to 6000 MB\/s bi‑directional PCIe bandwidth to the installed card.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne x8 PCIe 4.0 slot supporting half‑length+ (max 7.75\"), full‑height, single‑width cards, plus space for a daughter card. \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"PCIe Cards Compatibility PDF\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sonnettech.com\/support\/downloads\/manuals\/TB_PCIe_Card_Compatibility.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePCIe Cards Compatibility PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuxiliary PCIe power connector for cards that require additional power (e.g., AJA Kona 5, Blackmagic DeckLink 4K\/8K examples cited by vendor).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 0.8 m Thunderbolt 5 cable engineered to deliver Thunderbolt 5\/4\/3 and USB4 compatibility, plus a ThunderLok connector lock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual Thunderbolt ports: one to the computer and a second for daisy‑chaining additional Thunderbolt or USB peripherals (supports up to five additional Thunderbolt devices).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, rugged aluminum housing with temperature‑controlled, variable‑speed fan for nearly noiseless cooling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic power on\/off with the host computer; no manual power switch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports connecting one 8K display (display bandwidth depends on host capabilities).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizing Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExterior dimensions (W × D × H): 3.0 × 11.13 × 5.75 in (8.5 × 28.3 × 14.6 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum supported card length: 7.75 in (half‑length+ \/ full‑length single‑width where applicable).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 9.7 lbs (4.40 kg).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEcho SE I T5 Thunderbolt 5 Expansion System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal power adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegion‑specific power cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6‑pin to 6‑pin auxiliary power cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.8‑meter Thunderbolt 5 cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderLok‑A connector lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocumentation \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sonnettech.com\/support\/downloads\/manuals\/echo_i_desktop_ug.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQ:\u003c\/b\u003e What types of PCIe cards can I use with Echo SE I T5?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e The enclosure supports almost any Thunderbolt‑compatible, non‑GPU PCIe card including video capture\/playback, audio interfaces, SAS\/SATA\/Fibre Channel HBAs, multiport 10G\/25G Ethernet, and RAID controllers—cards must fit the x8 PCIe 4.0 slot and meet the enclosure's physical and power constraints. \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sonnettech.com\/support\/downloads\/manuals\/TB_PCIe_Card_Compatibility.pdf\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePCIe Cards Compatibility PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQ:\u003c\/b\u003e What size and power limitations exist for installed cards?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e The system supports cards up to 7.75\" long (half‑length+ or full‑length single‑width) and includes an auxiliary PCIe power connector to accommodate power‑hungry cards. Refer to Sonnet’s compatibility list for checks against specific card models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQ:\u003c\/b\u003e Which host computers work with this enclosure?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e Echo SE I T5 is compatible with Apple M series Macs, Intel Macs with Thunderbolt 3 ports, and Windows and Linux computers that have Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, or USB4 ports. (See Compatibility section for details and note about OS version specifics.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQ:\u003c\/b\u003e Is the Thunderbolt cable included capable of full Thunderbolt 5 performance?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes—the unit ships with a Sonnet‑supplied 0.8 m Thunderbolt 5 cable engineered to deliver Thunderbolt 5’s full bandwidth and power delivery and is compatible with Thunderbolt 5, 4, 3, and USB4 hosts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e ECHO-EX-SE1-T5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInterface:\u003c\/b\u003e Dual Thunderbolt 5 ports (one host, one downstream)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePCIe Slot:\u003c\/b\u003e x8 PCIe 4.0 slot (supports single‑width cards and daughter cards; max card length 7.75\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePCIe Bandwidth to Card:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 6000 MB\/s bi‑directional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExternal Connectors:\u003c\/b\u003e Thunderbolt 5 (host), Thunderbolt 5 (downstream), auxiliary PCIe power connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncluded Cable:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.8 m Thunderbolt 5 cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower:\u003c\/b\u003e Universal power adapter included; auxiliary 6‑pin power cable included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions (W × D × H):\u003c\/b\u003e 3.0 × 11.13 × 5.75 in (8.5 × 28.3 × 14.6 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.7 lbs (4.40 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePackage Contents:\u003c\/b\u003e See \"What's in the box\" section above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/b\u003e 2‑year product warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCustomer Support:\u003c\/b\u003e Lifetime technical support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e USB4 support requires that your computer have a “USB4 Host Router (Microsoft)”. 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Provides 15 W to bus‑powered devices on the downstream port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant — OS Version Details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tech-specs-body-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMac Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul role=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"tech-specs-body\"\u003eMac (M series)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"tech-specs-body\"\u003eMac (Intel) with Thunderbolt 3 ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"tech-specs-body\"\u003emacOS 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"tech-specs-body\"\u003emacOS Tahoe compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tech-specs-body-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tech-specs-body-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWindows Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul role=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"tech-specs-body\"\u003eWindows computer with Thunderbolt 5 or 4 ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"tech-specs-body\"\u003eWindows computer with USB4 or USB4 V2 ports\u003cspan class=\"superscript\"\u003e(1)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"tech-specs-body tech-specs-list-padding\"\u003eWindows 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tech-specs-body-bold\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tech-specs-body-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinux Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul role=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"tech-specs-body\"\u003eLinux computer with Thunderbolt 5 or 4 ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"tech-specs-body\"\u003eLinux Kernel 6.1, 6.12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tech-specs-body-bold\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tech-specs-body-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePCIe Card Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tech-specs-body\"\u003eFor a list of compatible PCIe cards, see the following \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sonnettech.com\/support\/downloads\/manuals\/TB_PCIe_Card_Compatibility.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- og_design_guide_fingerprint:5f51851236e353164242722362060b55 --\u003e","brand":"Sonnettech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55958647538050,"sku":"ECHO-EX-SE1-T5","price":456.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/5707\/9599\/files\/ECHO-EX-SE1-T5.avif?v=1762942265"},{"product_id":"sonnet-echo-ii-dv-desktop-dual-slot-thunderbolt-5-pcie-expansion-chassis","title":"Sonnet Echo II DV Desktop – Dual‑Slot Thunderbolt 5 PCIe Expansion Chassis","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSonnet Echo II DV Desktop – Dual‑Slot Thunderbolt 5 PCIe Expansion Chassis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSonnet Echo II DV Desktop – Dual‑Slot Thunderbolt 5 PCIe Expansion Chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e brings professional PCIe expansion to Thunderbolt 5‑equipped systems, enabling two full‑height, full‑length PCIe cards to run simultaneously at very high throughput. Designed for content creators and pro users who need additional GPU, I\/O, or accelerator cards, Echo II DV leverages Thunderbolt 5 bandwidth to deliver up to 6000 MB\/s of PCIe bandwidth per Thunderbolt 5 port when the host provides separate 80 Gbps buses. The result is a seamless way to supercharge M4 Pro, M4 Max, and M3 Ultra Apple systems and other Thunderbolt 5 hosts with demanding workflows, without sacrificing responsiveness or card compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual‑slot desktop PCIe expansion chassis supports two PCIe cards simultaneously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbolt 5 connectivity providing up to 6000 MB\/s PCIe bandwidth per Thunderbolt 5 port (when host supplies separate 80 Gbps buses).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized for high‑performance hosts such as Apple systems with M4 Pro, M4 Max, and M3 Ultra.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables significant workflow expansion—add I\/O, or accelerator cards to compatible Thunderbolt 5 systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQ:\u003c\/b\u003e How many PCIe cards can the Echo II DV Desktop accommodate?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e It supports two PCIe cards simultaneously (dual‑slot desktop chassis).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQ:\u003c\/b\u003e What performance can I expect from the Thunderbolt 5 ports?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e The product description states up to 6000 MB\/s of PCIe bandwidth per Thunderbolt 5 port when connected to hosts that provide separate 80 Gbps Thunderbolt buses (for example, certain MacBook Pro, Mac mini, and Mac Studio configurations with M4\/M3 chips).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQ:\u003c\/b\u003e Which computers are explicitly mentioned as supported in the product text?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e The description calls out Apple computers with M4 Pro, M4 Max, and M3 Ultra (examples: latest MacBook Pro, Mac mini, Mac Studio) when those systems expose multiple Thunderbolt 5 ports on separate buses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQ:\u003c\/b\u003e Will this work with a Thunderbolt 4 or earlier host?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e The provided information emphasizes Thunderbolt 5 performance. 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(8.9 x 42.4 x 22.9 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.7 lbs (4.40 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompliance:\u003c\/strong\u003e RoHS 3 (Directive 2015\/863); IEC62368-1 and IEC62368-2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Documentation \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sonnettech.com\/support\/downloads\/manuals\/echo_ii_dv_t5_desktop_qsg.pdf\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEcho II DV T5 Desktop System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegion-specific power cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 6-pin PCIe auxiliary power cables (installed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 0.8-meter Thunderbolt 5 cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree ThunderLok-A connector locks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDevice Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo support maximum performance when using two bandwidth-hungry PCIe cards, Echo II DV T5 Desktop requires the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo connections between the Echo II DV T5 module and the host computer(s) with two Thunderbolt 5 ports with independent PCIe bandwidth.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor example:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMac (M4 Pro, M4 Max, M3 Ultra series)\u003cbr\u003eSome pro Windows laptops with two Thunderbolt 5 ports\u003cbr\u003eConnecting each card to a different Thunderbolt 5 computer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMac Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003emacOS 14+ Mac with Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt\/USB4, or Thunderbolt 3(1) ports\u003cbr\u003emacOS Tahoe compatible\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWindows Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWindows 11 computer with Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, or USB4(2) ports\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinux Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLinux 6.1 or 6.12 computer with Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, or USB4 ports\u003cbr\u003ePCIe Card Compatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a list of compatible PCIe cards, see the following \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sonnettech.com\/support\/downloads\/manuals\/TB_PCIe_Card_Compatibility.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. 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