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Overview

Use first-generation Thunderbolt and Thunderbolt 2 devices with your new Thunderbolt 3 computer

With this adapter, you can connect newer Windows based Thunderbolt™ 3 computers to older Thunderbolt devices, such as external hard drives, Thunderbolt displays, and older Thunderbolt capable Mac computers. Newer Thunderbolt 3 computers include the latest models of Dell™ Precision and Dell XPS.

Because this adapter is backward compatible, you can connect to first-generation Thunderbolt devices at 10Gbps speed. With Thunderbolt 2 devices, you can connect at 20Gbps. The adapter satisfies all requirements for bi-directional data transfers and simultaneous power for bus-powered devices.

Key Features:

  • Cost-effective solution for connecting older Thunderbolt peripherals to newer Thunderbolt 3 laptops or computers
  • Compatible with first-generation Thunderbolt and Thunderbolt 2 devices
  • Thunderbolt Certified
  • Supplies power for bus-powered devices

 

What's Included

Thunderbolt™ 3 to Thunderbolt Adapter

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Product Specifications

Detailed Specifications

Hardware

 
Cable Jacket Type PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Cable Shield Type Aluminum-Mylar Foil with Braid
Connector Plating Nickel

Connectors

 
Connector A 1 - Thunderbolt™ 3 USB-C (24-pin) Male
Connector B 1 - Thunderbolt™ 2 (20 pin) Female
  Note This adapter is compatible with Thunderbolt™ displays only. It will not work with Mini DisplayPort (mDP) or DisplayPort (DP) monitors.

Any host system that doesn’t provide the full 15W of bus power won’t work with this device. Consult the manufacturer of your host system to determine how much bus power your host system provides.

Physical Specs

 
Dimensions (LxWxH) 280 x 59 x 16 mm (11 x  2.3 x 0.6")
Weight 64 g (2.3 oz)

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StarTech Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt Adapter Windows Only

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