StarTech.com 6ft Active Thunderbolt 4 Cable (Part A40G2MBTB4CABLE) – 40Gbps Data Transfer, 100W Power Delivery, 8K Video Support

StarTech.com 6ft (2m) Active Thunderbolt 4 Cable, 40Gbps, 100W PD, 4K/8K Video, Intel-Certified, Compatible w/Thunderbolt 3/USB 3.2/DisplayPort

The StarTech.com 6ft (2m) Active Thunderbolt 4 Cable (Part A40G2MBTB4CABLE) is designed to deliver high-performance connectivity for demanding professional and personal applications. Its integrated active chipset ensures reliable data transfer rates of up to 40 Gbps over longer distances, outperforming passive cables beyond 3.3ft. This cable is ideal for connecting Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, or USB4-compatible devices to external displays, docking stations, and storage drives, supporting full 8K resolution at 60Hz and dual 4K at 60Hz via DisplayPort 1.4a with DSC. Its robust construction features a coaxial wire with braided alloy shield, providing enhanced EMI protection and maintaining signal integrity for high-bandwidth tasks. The cable supports USB Power Delivery 3.0, delivering up to 100W for fast charging of laptops and 15W for bus-powered peripherals, making it versatile for various power needs. Compatibility extends to a wide range of USB-C devices, including MacBook, Chromebook, external hard drives, and docking stations, simplifying high-speed data transfer and device synchronization. The Thunderbolt networking feature enables daisy chaining up to six Thunderbolt 4 devices for peer-to-peer 10GbE networking or data migration between Thunderbolt 4-enabled laptops. Designed for durability, it incorporates strain reliefs on connectors and shielding with tinned copper braid for durability and EMI reduction. Certified by Intel to ensure compatibility with Thunderbolt hosts and peripherals, this cable guarantees optimal performance and reliability in high-bandwidth environments. Whether expanding your workstation, connecting high-resolution displays, or setting up Thunderbolt networking, this cable provides a dependable, high-performance connection over extended distances.

Features:

• High-performance: 6.6ft active Thunderbolt 4 cable with integrated chipset delivers consistent 40 Gbps data transfer and 100W charging capability for demanding setups

• Thunderbolt certified: Intel Thunderbolt certification guarantees compatibility with Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, and USB4 devices; supports up to 8K 60Hz resolution and dual 4K displays via DisplayPort 1.4a with DSC

• Quality construction: Coaxial wire with braided alloy shield enhances EMI protection; built-in active chipset maintains signal integrity; robust strain reliefs on connectors improve durability

• Versatile applications: Facilitates longer Thunderbolt 4 or USB-C connections supporting full bandwidth, video output, and power delivery; ideal for external PCIe drives, docking stations, and high-bandwidth peripherals

• Extended connectivity: Supports daisy chaining of up to 6 Thunderbolt devices for peer-to-peer networking or data migration between compatible laptops