OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock
Expand your connectivity with the OWC 5-In-1 Thunderbolt 3 mini Dock. This portable, bus-powered hub maximizes your laptop's Thunderbolt 3 port, offering dual 4K display support at 60Hz via two HDMI 2.0 ports. It also features a Gigabit Ethernet port for reliable wired networking and USB ports for fast data transfers and charging small devices. Engineered for both Mac and Windows, this compact dock provides essential connections without needing an external power adapter, making it ideal for on-the-go productivity.
$99.00
Owner Satisfaction
3.9
/ 5
Category Rank
717
/ 824
#717 in Laptop Docking Stations
Price vs Category Average
-53%
Below average
Host Interface
340
/ Thunderbolt (USB-C) up to Gb/s
Who it's for
- Highly Portable and Bus-Powered
- Dual 4K Display Support
- Essential Wired Connectivity
Who should skip it
- No Host Laptop Charging
- Limited USB Expansion
- Fixed, Short Integrated Cable
Key Specs
Host Interface
Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) up to 40 Gb/s
Device Ports
(2) HDMI 2.0, (1) USB 3.0, (1) USB 2.0, (1) Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
Display Support
Up to two 4K displays @ 60Hz per HDMI port
Power Supply
Bus-powered (no external adapter required)
Housing Material
Aluminum
Dimensions
12.4 cm (W) x 6.5 cm (L) x 1.9 cm (H)
Captive Cable Length
20.0 cm (7.9 in)
OS Compatibility
macOS 10.12+ and Windows 10 64-bit+ / Windows Server 2016+
Features
- Connect up to two 4K displays at 60Hz
- Bus-powered design needs no external adapter
- Gigabit Ethernet with PXE Boot and Wake-on-LAN
- Integrated Thunderbolt 3 cable for portability
- Supports HDCP 2.2 for 4K UHD content
- USB 3.0 for fast data and charging
- Thunderbolt certified for Mac and Windows
- Precision multi-channel HDMI audio output
What customers say
Users highly value this Mini Dock for its exceptional portability and ease of use, making it perfect for travel or minimalist setups. Its plug and play simplicity reliably expands connectivity, offering essential ports like HDMI, USB A, and Gigabit Ethernet through one cable. The core strength lies in its compact design and dependable performance for everyday tasks like connecting external displays and peripherals. A key consideration is the absence of laptop charging, requiring a separate power source. Despite this limitation and a premium price, the overall sentiment favors this dock as a solid, functional choice when compactness and core connectivity are the top priorities.
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