The Thunderbolt 3 10 Gb/s Ethernet Adapter from Other World Computing lets you connect your Thunderbolt 3-equipped Mac or Windows PC to a wired 10GBASE-T Ethernet network. This bus-powered Ethernet adapter comes with a captive 19.6" Thunderbolt 3 cable, as well as an embedded RJ45 Ethernet port. The attached cable is replaceable. Compatible with legacy Ethernet standards, the Thunderbolt 3 10 Gb/s Ethernet Adapter is ideal for pro video users who require frame-accurate access.

Connect to 10 Gb/s Ethernet    For Mac & Windows PCs with Thunderbolt 3    Captive 19.6" Thunderbolt 3 Cable    1 x RJ45 Port    Bus Powered    Ideal for Pro Video Users

The adapter works with systems running macOS 10.13.4 or later and Windows 10 64-bit (v1709) or later. A driver is required when using the adapter on a Windows system.

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Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. What is the spacing between the three ports? Is it sufficient to have small USB-A to USB-C adapters side-by-side?

A: The OWC Thunderbolt Hub has the USB type-C evenly spaced, the width of a USB type-C connector apart from each other. USB type-C to USB type A adapters can be used next to each other depending on the adapters form factor.

Q: 2. Can you run this off battery through the Thunderbolt 4 ports, or does it absolutely need the DC powersupply plugged in for any operation?

A: The AC adapter is required to use the OWC Thunderbolt Hub.

Q: 3. I've read this works with an iPad Pro running ios16. Is this correct?

A: The OWC Thunderbolt Hub BH #OWCTB4HUB5P is listed as compatible with Windows and MacOS. iOS is not listed.

Q: 4. Will this work with a 2017 MacBook Pro?

A: Yes, it will be backwards compatible with Thunderbolt 3.

Q: 5. So, it will work on m1, with single monitor over tbt4. anything else to know about? I've seen a comment about BMD Ultrastudios not showing.. I use record 3G and monitor 3G, will they work?

A: Yes, this combination should work with no issues.

Q: 6. Can I play audio from my macbook through this hub to an Aux Input device like a Smart Speaker? by just using a USB-C to .5 Jack cable?

A: Yes, the OWC Thunderbolt Hub will be able to pass through audio.

Q: 7. Will this work with PCs with Thunderbolt 4 on the new Z590 motherboards?

A: Yes, as per the manufacture "The Thunderbolt Hub is designed for the Windows 10 and macOS operating systems. This hub requires a Thunderbolt 4 port but can also use Thunderbolt 3 connections for macOS version 11.1 or later. For external video support, DisplayPort version 1.4 capabilities must be present on the host device."

Q: 8. I have the dell xps 13 laptop with thunderbold 4, this should work right?

A: Yes, it should work fine with that computer.

Q: 9. How do you connect the OWC TB4 hub to M1 Mac mini and prevent PD charge current from going into Mac mini? Are there circuit protections in either the hub or the Mac mini?

A: We have not received any complaints about charge currents going into the Mac. Neither Apple nor OWC specify it having circuit protection.

Q: 10. I have a MacBook Air M1- what is the best port to connect dock?

A: You can connect it to any Thunderbolt port on the laptop.