WAVLINK Thunderbolt 4 Dock with 100W Charging
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Bottom line: The WAVLINK Thunderbolt 4 Dock with 100W Charging: Thunderbolt 4 certified with true 40 Gbps upstream and downstream ports; main trade-off: mac dual-monitor extend limited to M-series Pro/Max models.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Thunderbolt 4 certified with true 40 Gbps upstream and downstream ports
- ✓ Drives dual 4K 60Hz HDMI or a single 8K 60Hz display on Windows
- ✓ 96W charging to host from the included 160W power adapter
- ✓ 2.5G Ethernet, backward compatible with 10/100/1000Mbps networks
- ✓ SD/MicroSD V4.0 reader hits 312MB/s, 3x faster than V3.0 cards
Cons
- ✗ Mac dual-monitor extend limited to M-series Pro/Max models
- ✗ Base M1/M2 Macs get single-display output only over this dock
- ✗ 40 Gbps bandwidth is shared across the downstream ports
- ✗ Large 160W external power brick adds desk clutter
SpecPicks Verdict
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Key Features
- Thunderbolt 4 certified dock with dual 4K 60Hz HDMI, Single 8K and up to 96W power delivery to host, true 40 Gbps Thunderbolt 4 upstream and downstream ports, SD/MicroSD V4.0 card reader, 2.5G Ethernet Port backward compatible with 10/100/1000Mbps, Audio and laptop charging all in this dock
- Video output via HDMI ports: The Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station can extend two 4K@60Hz displays or a single 8K@60Hz display on Windows laptops; Display support by downstream Thunderbolt 4 Port: Up to 8K@60Hz or 4K@120Hz via a native Thunderbolt 4 display or other display that supports USB-C connections and DisplayPort 1.4; Please note for mac users, this dock only mirror 2 monitors via the 2 HDMI ports on M1 Pro/Max, M2 Pro/Max, M3 Pro/Max, M4/Pro/Max and M5/Pro/Max, If you want to extend 2 monitors on M1 Pro/Max, M2 Pro/Max, M3 Pro/Max, M4/Pro/Max and M5, you need to select one HDMI output and the other via downstream Thunderbolt 4 port. Base M1, M2, or M3 Macs only support a single display.
- This Thunderbolt 4 dock works seamlessly with Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 5, or USB4 systems running Windows 10+. On macOS, dual display is only supported on M4, M5 M3 Pro/Max, M2 Pro/Max and M1 Pro/Max models, as well as base M3 models in clamshell mode. Single display support on Windows Thunderbolt 3 and non-Thunderbolt USB-C ports, include base M1 and M2 MacBook
- 96W Power Charging to host: This Thunderbolt 4 dock comes with a 160W power adapter can charge your laptop up to 96W while working
- Lightning-Fast Data Transfer: Equipped SD/MicroSD V4.0 card reader with 312MB/s for 3 times faster than SD V3.0; 2.5G Etherent port for higher speed wired Ethernet connection, ahead of peers dock that only equipped Gigabit Ethernet port
Full Specifications
| Brand | WAVLINK |
|---|---|
| Color | Silver |
| Weight | 2.5g |
| Wattage | 100 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Connectivity | USB-C |
| Model Number | WL-UTD45 |
| Compatibility | Mac |
| Connection Type | Wired |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Ports | 13 |
| Total USB Ports | 6 |
| Total Usb Ports | 6 |
| Total HDMI Ports | 2 |
| Hardware Interface | 3.5mm Audio, MicroSD, Thunderbolt 4, USB, USB 3.1 Type C, USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Warranty Description | 2 year warranty |
| 96W Power Charging to host | This Thunderbolt 4 dock comes with a 160W power adapter can charge your laptop up to 96W while working |
| Total Number of HDMI Ports | 2 |
| Full listing title | WAVLINK Thunderbolt 4 Dock with 100W Charging, Thunderbolt Certified, Driverless Laptop Docking Station with 4K HDMI Dual Monitor or Single 8K for Windows or Mac, 4X USB, 2.5G Ethernet,SD/MicroSD |
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