Earlier devices may not have a usb c port and an adapter or cable may be required to connect the device.
Dell thunderbolt cable extension.
Is there a longer cable such as a 1m cable available for the tb16.
The reason it s so short is because in order to deliver the advertised capabilities it needs thunderbolt 3 to operate at 40 gbps and the maximum lengths for a passive cable while achieving that bandwidth is 0 5m or 18.
Dell dock tb16 note.
Extension cable for dell tb15 docking station.
Research on amazon for an extension thunderbolt cable turned up one but it is not recognized as a dell cable.
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It comes with a 0 5m usb type c thunderbolt cable.
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The tb16 was shipped from dell with an instruction booklet entitled thunderbolt 3 usb type c dock.
With the change in usb technology thunderbolt usb c ports are becoming more common.
The dell thunderbolt dock will not function on a device with display port over usb type c with the current thunderbolt only cable.
Learn about the apple thunderbolt cables and adapters that you can use with your thunderbolt capable mac.
I have a dell thunderbolt dock tb16 240w docking station for the xps 15 9560.