| Brand | Plugable |
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| Manufacturer | Plugable |
| Place of Business | Redmond, WA |
| Model | TBT-UDT3 |
| Part Number | TBT-UDT3 |
| Hardware interface | USB Docking Station |
| Compatible Devices | Thunderbolt 5 systems including the 14-inch and 16-inch Macbook Pro (2024, M4 Pro/Max chip), HP ZBook Fury G1i 16-inch and 18-inch, Razer Blade 18 2024 & 2025, and Thunderbolt 4 Macs including all M4 models, base M3 (with clamshell mode required for dual displays), and M1 Pro/Max, M2 Pro/Max, M3 Pro/Max models. Thunderbolt 4 Windows systems (Intel 12th Gen and newer) including, HP ProBook / EliteBook / Spectre x360 series, Dell Pro Max / XPS / Latitude / Inspiron, Lenovo ThinkPad / IdeaPad / Yoga, Framework (Intel Processors), Microsoft Surface Pro 11 & 10 for Business, Surface Pro 9 / Surface Laptop Studio / Surface Laptop 5 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Wattage | 140 |
| Batteries included | No |
| Batteries Required | No |
| Number of Ports | 11 |
| Total USB Ports | 7 |
| Manufacturer | Plugable |
| Item model number | TBT-UDT3 |
| Product Dimensions | 7.87 x 4.06 x 17.53 cm; 1.63 kg |
| ASIN | B0F96ZVSKM |
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Plugable Thunderbolt 5 Dock: 140W Power Delivery, Up to Dual 6K@60Hz for Mac, Up to Dual 8K for Windows, Supports 80/120Gbps, 3X Thunderbolt 5 Ports, 2.5GbE, Driverless Connectivity (TBT-UDT3)
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| Brand | Plugable |
| Colour | Silver, Black |
| Hardware interface | USB Docking Station |
| Compatible devices | Thunderbolt 5 systems including the 14-inch and 16-inch Macbook Pro (2024, M4 Pro/Max chip), HP ZBook Fury G1i 16-inch and 18-inch, Razer Blade 18 2024 & 2025, and Thunderbolt 4 Macs including all M4 models, base M3 (with clamshell mode required for dual displays), and M1 Pro/Max, M2 Pro/Max, M3 Pro/Max models. Thunderbolt 4 Windows systems (Intel 12th Gen and newer) including, HP ProBook / EliteBook / Spectre x360 series, Dell Pro Max / XPS / Latitude / Inspiron, Lenovo ThinkPad / IdeaPad / Yoga, Framework (Intel Processors), Microsoft Surface Pro 11 & 10 for Business, Surface Pro 9 / Surface Laptop Studio / Surface Laptop 5 See more |
| Total USB ports | 7 |
| Number of ports | 11 |
| Item weight | 1.63 Kilograms |
| Wattage | 140 |
| UPC | 819927013556 |
| Manufacturer | Plugable |
About this item
- 11-in-1 Productivity Multiplier: Meet the Plugable 11-in-1 Thunderbolt 5 docking station (TBT-UDT3). It features 3x Thunderbolt 5 ports (up to 120Gbps) with 15W Charging and support for up to dual 8K 120Hz displays, 2x USB 10Gbps, 1x USB 3.0, SD and MicroSD slots, 140W charging, 2.5Gbps Ethernet, and Thunderbolt Share
- For Ultra-Smooth Visuals: This dock supports up to 2x 6K 60Hz displays on Mac or 2x 8K 120Hz or 2x 4K 144Hz on Windows—thanks to Thunderbolt 5’s Bandwidth Boost, which prioritizes video performance for demanding creative workflows and high-refresh displays
- Powered Ports: Get charged up with 3x downstream Thunderbolt 5 ports, each delivering up to 15W charging for connected devices, while the upstream port provides up to 140W to your laptop. That’s one powerful Windows and Mac docking station
- Compatibility: Works with macOS and Windows systems with Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, and full-featured USB4 ports. Great for MacBook Pro, Mac Studio, and high-performance Windows 11 laptops
- Lifetime Support: This Windows and MacBook docking station has been designed with reliability at its core and was built to meet the deployment demands of IT departments and the ease of use necessary for home offices. Includes lifetime support from our North American team of connectivity experts
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| Date First Available | May 19 2025 |
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| Customer Reviews |
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Tech Specs
| Dual 8K Display on Windows | Connect up to 2x 8K 120Hz or 2x 4K 144Hz on Windows |
| Dual 6K Display on Mac | Connect up to 2x 6K 60Hz on Macs with any M4 chip and all prior Pro/Max chips |
| Single 6K Display on Mac | Connect up to a single 6K 60Hz display on base M1, M2, or M3 Macs |
| Downstream Thunderbolt ports | Three downstream Thunderbolt ports provide up to 120Gbps via Bandwidth Boost. Can be used to connect up to two displays via USB-C/Thunderbolt or via USB-C to HDMI or USB-C to DisplayPort cables/adapters (sold separately). Additionally connect USB-C and Thunderbolt peripherals such as external drives, AI enclosures, and external GPUs (eGPU). Note: eGPUs not currently supported in macOS |
| Thunderbolt/USB-C Displays | Displays with Thunderbolt or USB-C ports can be connected via Thunderbolt or full-featured USB-C cable |
| HDMI or DP Display Output | Displays with HDMI or DisplayPort ports can be connected to the downstream Thunderbolt ports via USB-C to HDMI or USB-C to DisplayPort cables/adapters (sold separately) |
| Powerful Host Charging | Provides up to 140W (28V 5A) of USB Power Delivery to charge the host computer |
| Card Reader | Full size SD and Micro SD card reader means that no external adapters or dongles are required |
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Are my monitors compatible with the TBT-UDT3 docking station?
USB-C/Thunderbolt displays supported via downstream Thunderbolt ports. HDMI & DisplayPort displays supported via USB-C to HDMI or USB-C to DisplayPort cables/adapters. Plugable SKUs (sold separately): USBC-DP / USBC-TDP / USBC-HDMI / USBC-HDMI-CABLE
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Do I need to install software or drivers in order to use the TBT-UDT3 docking station?
Drivers not required for macOS or Windows systems to use the TBT-UDT3. Windows users may wish to install Intel Thunderbolt Share, and for best Ethernet performance you may optionally install the latest Ethernet drivers (found on Plugable website).
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Can I charge my phone or tablet from the TBT-UDT3?
Yes! The front and rear downstream Thunderbolt ports offer charging to connected devices up to 15W and the rear USB-A 5Gbps port offers up to 7.5W.
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What is Thunderbolt Share?
Thunderbolt Share is an optional application that enables Windows users to screen share between two PCs, control one PC from another using the same keyboard and mouse, file sharing and data migration, and more.
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What is Bandwidth Boost?
Bandwidth Boost prioritizes video performance for demanding creative workflows and high-refresh displays. Instead of 80Gbps of bidirectional bandwidth, the dock can operate in an asymmetric mode to transmit up to 120Gbps and receive up to 40Gbps.
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Laptop Compatibility
| Thunderbolt 5 & 4, USB4 | Thunderbolt 5 & 4, USB4, USB-C | Thunderbolt 5 & 4, USB4 | Thunderbolt 5 & 4, USB4, USB-C |
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Data Rate
| 80/120Gbps | 40Gbps | 40Gbps | 10Gbps |
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Laptop Charging
| 140W | 100W (98W Certified) | 100W (96W Certified) | 100W (96W Certified) |
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Max # of Displays
| 2x (may need USB-C adapters) | 2x TB4 Mac, 4x TB4 Windows | Up to 2x | Up to 3x |
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Video Output Types
| 2x Thunderbolt | 2x DisplayPort and 2x HDMI | 2x HDMI | 3x HDMI 2.0 or DisplayPort 1.4 |
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# of Ports
| 11 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
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Downstream Thunderbolt Ports
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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Charging Ports
| 3x TBT USB-C 15W & 1x USB 7.5W | 1x USBC 7.5W and 1x USB-A 7.5W | 1x USB-C 7.5W and 1x TB4 15W | 1x USB-C 20W PD |
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Ethernet
| 2.5 Gigabit | 2.5 Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit |
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SD/MicroSD
| Yes / Yes | Yes / Yes | Yes / Yes | Yes / No |
















