Sonnet Thunderbolt 3 Upgrade Card for Echo Express III-D/R

Key Features

Easy to Install 40Gpbs Thunderbolt 3
Upgrade Card—Replaces existing 20Gbps Thunderbolt interface board in your Thunderbolt 2-to-PCIe card expansion system⁽¹⁾

Improved Performance with High-Bandwidth
PCIe Cards—Your upgraded expansion system will provide from 30% to 100% more bandwidth for installed PCIe cards

Two Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) Ports—One port reserved for connection to the computer; second port supports daisy-chaining of up to five additional Thunderbolt⁽⁴⁾devices, attaching a single USB peripheral device⁽⁵⁾, or connecting up to two 4K displays or one 5K display⁽⁶⁾

ThunderLok 3-Compatible—Thunderbolt connector retainer clip secures cable from accidental disconnections

The Thunderbolt 3 Upgrade Card from Sonnet upgrades your Thunderbolt 2 system to 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt 3. By replacing the existing Thunderbolt interface board on your Echo Express III-D and III-R with this upgrade board, your chassis will instantly support higher performance and connect to your Thunderbolt 3-equipped computer without needing an adapter.

With the Thunderbolt 3 interface card installed, your upgraded Echo Express Thunderbolt 2 system gains from 30 to 100% more bandwidth over the original system. Installed in an upgraded system, PCIe cards with high bandwidth requirements, such as 16 Gb Fiber Channel and 4K Video I/O cards supporting high frame rates, will be able to perform better than before.

Replaces existing 20 Gb/s Thunderbolt interface board

Easy to install

Two Thunderbolt 3 ports, one port reserved for connection to the computer; second port supports daisy-chaining of up to five additional Thunderbolt devices, attaching a single USB peripheral device, or connecting up to two 4K displays or one 5K display

Compatible with ThunderLok 3 retainer clip