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The StarTech.com TB31PCIEX16 Thunderbolt 3 PCIe Expansion Chassis provides an external solution for adding a PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot to a MacBook or laptop equipped with Thunderbolt 3. This aluminum enclosure allows IT professionals and businesses to integrate PCIe cards, such as SSDs for high-speed storage, Ethernet or fiber cards for network expansion, or video capture cards for media production, without requiring an internal slot. It addresses the common limitation of modern laptops lacking internal expansion capabilities, enabling the use of specialized hardware. The chassis also includes a DisplayPort connection, offering additional display output. This unit is designed for users needing to leverage specific PCIe card functionalities with their Thunderbolt 3-enabled portable systems.
This Thunderbolt 3 PCIe expansion chassis is designed to accommodate various PCIe cards, including SSDs, Ethernet cards, fiber cards, and video capture cards. It provides a PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot for card installation.
The product is a Thunderbolt 3 PCIe Expansion Chassis, which is an external enclosure. It includes a Thunderbolt 3 to 16x PCIe interface and a DisplayPort connection.
This product is primarily for users with Thunderbolt 3-enabled MacBooks or laptops who need to add external PCIe card functionality. It is suitable for professionals requiring specialized hardware like high-speed storage, advanced networking, or video capture capabilities.
The specifications indicate that this chassis provides a PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot. While some PCIe 4.0 cards might be physically compatible, they would operate at PCIe 3.0 speeds.
TB31PCIEX16 - Startech ADD AN EXTERNAL PCI EXPRESS 3.0 X16 SLOT AND A DP CONNECTION TO A THUNDERBOLT 3
