StarTech Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt Adapter - Windows and Mac

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StarTech Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt Adapter - Windows and Mac

Because this adapter is backward compatible, you can connect to first-generation Thunderbolt devices at 10Gbps speed. With Thunderbolt 2 devices, you can connect at 20Gbps. The adapter satisfies all requirements for bi-directional data transfers and simultaneous power for bus-powered devices.

The TBT3TBTADAP is backed by a 2-year warranty for guaranteed reliability.

Your computer?s Thunderbolt 3 ports might not function properly until you update one or more of the following on your computer:

  • BIOS
  • Thunderbolt firmware
  • Thunderbolt 3 controller drivers
  • Thunderbolt 3 software

The required updates will vary depending on your computer.

For an up-to-date list of affected computers and instructions, visit If your manufacturer isn?t listed on the Thunderbolt website, contact your manufacturer.

Connector(s) Connector A Thunderbolt? 3 USB-C (24-pin) Male Connector B Thunderbolt? 2 (20 pin) Female Hardware Cable Jacket Type PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Cable Shield Type Aluminum-Mylar Foil with Braid Connector Plating Nickel Packaging Information Shipping (Package) Weight 86 g [3 oz] Physical Characteristics Cable Length 200 mm [7.9 in] Color Black Product Height 16 mm [0.6 in] Product Length 280 mm [11 in] Product Weight 64 g [2.3 oz] Product Width 59 mm [2.3 in] Software OS Compatibility Windows 10 (32-bit or 64-bit), Windows 8.1 (64-bit only), macOS Sierra (10.12) Special Notes / Requirements Note Any host system that doesn?t provide the full 15W of bus power won?t work with this device. Consult the manufacturer of your host system to determine how much bus power your host system provides. This adapter is compatible with Thunderbolt? displays only. It will not work with Mini DisplayPort (mDP) or DisplayPort (DP) monitors. What's in the Box Included in Package Thunderbolt? 3 to Thunderbolt Adapter