StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 PCIe Expansion Chassis, External Enclosure W/Dual PCI Express Slots, PCIe Box for Laptops/Desktops/All-In-Ones, 8K/4K Output Via TB3/DP 1.4 Ports, For Video Capture/Fiber/Ethernet Cards - TAA

StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 PCIe Expansion Chassis, External Enclosure W/Dual PCI Express Slots, PCIe Box for Laptops/Desktops/All-In-Ones, 8K/4K Output Via TB3/DP 1.4 (2TBT3-PCIE-ENCLOSURE)
£508.60 £423.83
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2TBT3-PCIE-ENCLOSURE
  • THUNDERBOLT 3 PCIE EXPANSION CHASSIS: Add PCI Express support to a Thunderbolt 3/4 capable laptop/desktop computer; Dual external PCIe 3.0 x16 slots; 32Gbps of combined bandwidth (up to 21.6Gbps/2700Mbps per slot); 3.3ft (1m) Thunderbolt cable included
  • EXPANDABILITY FOR LAPTOPS: Integrate video capture cards, high-speed fiber/Ethernet connectivity, NVMe drives, FireWire cards, and more to unlock the potential of a notebook using this Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe chassis; Toolless design; Aluminum construction
  • 8K & 4K DISPLAY SUPPORT: Connect a display through the external PCIe enclosure; The DP 1.4 port and TB3 ports support video outputs up to 8K/5K 60Hz or dual 4K 60Hz (other video resolutions are also supported); PCIe box does not support GPU graphic cards
  • ROBUST POWER: The chassis delivers 25W per PCIe slot and features dual internal 12V 15W SATA power ports for up to 40W per card; 12V 10A (120W) universal power adapter is included and is compatible with NA/JP, UK, EU, and ANZ regions
  • COMPATIBILITY: Use single-width cards up to 8in (20.3cm) long; Built-in fan for active cooling; Daisy chain compatible with multiple TB3/4 devices; The chassis is driverless and is compatible with macOS, Windows; TAA-compliant
Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity2
Host interfaceThunderbolt 3
USB 2.0 ports quantity0
HDMI ports quantity0
DisplayPorts quantity1
Microphone inNo
Headphone outputs0
Connectivity technologyWired
PCIe version3.0
PCI Express x16 slots2
DisplayPort version1.4
Network
Ethernet LANNo
Performance
Number of displays supported2
Product colourSilver
Card reader integratedNo
LED indicatorsPower
Rubber feetYes
HD type8K Ultra HD
Housing materialAluminium
Maximum refresh rate60 Hz
Technical details
Product colourSilver
Sustainability complianceYes
Compliance certificatesRoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Products per master (outer) case3 pc(s)
Master (outer) case width375 mm
Master (outer) case length455 mm
Master (outer) case height325 mm
Cooling
Built-in fanYes
Number of fans1 fan(s)
Fan diameter6 cm
Storage
Card reader integratedNo
Power
Power source typeDC
Input current3 A
Power consumption (max)120 W
Compatible power plug typesAU, EU, JP, UK, US
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
Output voltage12 V
Output current10 A
Software
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Indication
LED indicatorsPower
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%
Sustainability
Sustainability complianceYes
Weight & dimensions
Weight1.6 kg
Width281 mm
Depth84 mm
Height142 mm
Package weight3.4 kg
Package width285 mm
Package depth353 mm
Package height143 mm
Design
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Product colourSilver
LED indicatorsPower
Rubber feetYes
Packaging data
Package weight3.4 kg
Package width285 mm
Package depth353 mm
Package height143 mm
Packaging content
Quick start guideYes
Cables includedThunderbolt
AC adapter includedYes
Logistics data
Products per master (outer) case3 pc(s)
Master (outer) case width375 mm
Master (outer) case length455 mm
Master (outer) case height325 mm
Other features
ChipsetTitan Ridge DSL7440 (x2), Ti TPS65983B (x2)