Key Features
Compatibility
Product Description
Experience unparalleled data transfer speeds and flexibility with the OWC USB4 / Thunderbolt 4/3 USB-C Active Optical Cable. Available in 3-meter and 4.5-meter lengths, this cable is designed to meet the demands of high-performance devices, ensuring stable connections over extended distances.
Key Features:
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports up to 40Gb/s, enabling rapid file transfers and seamless 8K video output.
- Extended Reach: Choose between 3m and 4.5m lengths to position your devices optimally without compromising performance.
- Universal Compatibility: Works flawlessly with Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, USB4, and USB-C devices, including docks, displays, eGPUs, and storage solutions.
- Power Delivery: Delivers up to 240W (3m) or 60W (4.5m) of power, ensuring your devices charge quickly and efficiently.
- Durable Design: Features a braided nylon exterior for enhanced durability and resistance to electromagnetic interference (EMI/RFI).
Warranty Information: Backed by a 3-year OWC Limited Warranty, offering peace of mind and reliable performance.
Specifications
- Cable Connections: USB Type-C male
- Power Transmission: 240W 48V/5A
- Display Support by Port: Mini DisplayPort 1.4: Up to 8K @ 60Hz or 4K @ 120Hz
- Data Rate:
- Thunderbolt 4: 40 Gb/s (or 5000 MB/s)
- Thunderbolt 3: 40 Gb/s (or 5000 MB/s)
- USB 4: Up to 40 Gb/s (or 5000 MB/s)
- USB 3.2 Gen 2: 10 Gb/s (or 1250 MB/s)
- Color: Black
- Dimensions: Length: 300.0 cm (118.1 in)
- Certifications: E-Mark IC
- Country of Origin: Thailand
- Additional Notes: Supports DisplayPort™ 1.4 over Thunderbolt for simultaneous high-quality audio/video output, data transfer, and device charging. Displays using DisplayPort Alt Mode are not supported.
- Performance Note: Using an OWC USB4 Active Optical Cable with OWC ThunderBlade may result in reduced performance, with maximum speeds up to 1800Mb/s.
Compatibility
The OWC USB4 / Thunderbolt 4/3 USB-C Active Optical Cable is designed for universal compatibility with a wide range of devices equipped with USB-C, Thunderbolt 3, or Thunderbolt 4 ports. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Computers and Laptops: Macs, PCs, iPads, Chromebooks, and Surface tablets
- Storage Solutions: External SSDs, RAID arrays, and high-performance storage systems
- Displays: High-resolution monitors, including 4K, 5K, 6K, and up to 8K HDR displays
- Docks and Hubs: Thunderbolt and USB-C docking stations and hubs
- eGPUs: External Graphics Processing Units for enhanced graphical performance
- Accessories: Cameras, card readers, and other USB-C peripherals
Shipping, Returns & VAT
- Free UK Shipping: Delivered in approx. 2 working days
- Express Options: Faster methods available at checkout
- Free Shipping to Ireland: For orders over £100.00
- International Delivery: Times vary by destination; shipped via FedEx or DHL
- 30-Day Returns: Return within 30 days from order date
- UK, Ireland and EU Customers: Free return label provided
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VAT & Duties Information
UK & EU Customers: The price shown on our website is the final price you pay. No additional VAT, customs duties, or import fees will be charged upon delivery.
Orders are dispatched from Northern Ireland, allowing us to serve customers across the United Kingdom and the European Union without unexpected import charges.
Non-UK and non-EU destinations: Local taxes, customs duties, and import fees may apply and are the responsibility of the recipient.
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