The tb16 was shipped from dell with an instruction booklet entitled thunderbolt 3 usb type c dock cable installation guide.
Dell thunderbolt 3 cable.
It comes with a 0 5m usb type c thunderbolt cable.
Can i connect usb devices to a thunderbolt 3 port.
The dock connects to thunderbolt 3 enabled notebooks with a single usb type c thunderbolt cable allowing users to quickly connect to multiple displays and peripherals providing power to the notebook and freeing up space on your desk and in your workspace.
Earlier devices may not have a usb c port and an adapter or cable may be required to connect the device.
With the change in usb technology thunderbolt usb c ports are becoming more common.
Plus the cable can provide power for charging your devices and you can link up to six thunderbolt 3 devices as part of a daisy chained connection this cable supports data transfer rates of 40gbps when connected to a thunderbolt 3 device so you can transfer photo and video files at four times the speed of a usb 3 1 gen 2 10gbps cable.
To confirm you have a thunderbolt port on your computer display or cable check for the thunderbolt symbol next to or above the port or connector.
Yes thunderbolt 3 uses usb type c port and it is fully compatible with usb devices and cables.
Is there a longer cable such as a 1m cable available for the tb16.
Thunderbolt 3 brings lightning speed data transfer dual 4k video support and high bit depth audio.
Get the most from all your thunderbolt 3 peripherals with the smart high speed cable.
I have a dell thunderbolt dock tb16 240w docking station for the xps 15 9560.
Get more done with less hassle by carrying one cable to complete nearly any task.