r/gadgets 7d ago

[Giveaway] Plugable Thunderbolt 4 Quad Dock & Thunderbolt 4 Hub – Intel Thunderbolt 4.

20 Upvotes

Spring is the perfect time to declutter and tidy up your workspace. Whether you're working from home, have a family computer station, or simply have too many cables in plain view, it's time to clean up your cable clutter.

Take your desk setup to the next level, maximize your productivity, and look effortlessly organized with just one cable. To help you in your efforts, Thunderbolt is partnering up with Plugable to give away a Plugable Thunderbolt 4 Quad dock that supports up to 4 monitors for the ultimate setup and an Engineered by EVO Certified Plugable 5-in-1 Thunderbolt 4 Hub.

Features of the Plugable Thunderbolt 4 Quad dock (TBT4-UDZ):

  • More Screens, More Power—Go big with up to 4x screens up to 4K 60Hz on Thunderbolt 4 Windows systems. With 7x USB, SD / microSD slots, Ethernet (2.5Gbps), audio, and 100W PD to keep you charged, your Windows laptop will have plenty to power your productivity

  • Quad Thunderbolt Dock—Add up to 4x 4K 60Hz screens to a Windows Thunderbolt 4 laptop 2x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort. Mac (Intel, M1 Pro/Max CPU), connect up to 2x 4K 60Hz screens through HDMI DisplayPort or one of each. (Only one external screen on M1 and M2 Mac)

  • 100W Power Delivery—Keep your laptop charged all day with 100W (98W certified) power delivery. And if your computer needs less power, the docking station will automatically adjust. 2x USB ports can be used to charge peripherals like phones and tablets

  • Compatibility—Compatible with Windows 10 or later and macOS 11+. This quad monitor dock connects to Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, USB4, and USB-C via included Thunderbolt 4 cable (40Gbps, 3.3ft/1m). See detailed compatibility below

Features of the EVO Certified 5-in-1 Thunderbolt 4 Hub (USB4-HUB3A):

  • Thunderbolt 4 and More—The Plugable Thunderbolt 4 and USB4 Hub with 60W Charging is Thunderbolt certified and built on the Goshen Ridge Chipset for maximum USB-C, USB4, and Thunderbolt 4 functionality

  • Powerful Ports—3x Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 ports for speeds up to 40Gbps, and 15W charging for phones and tablets. 1x USB-A up to 10Gbps, 1x upstream Thunderbolt 4 port up to 60W charging to host

  • Compatibility—Windows (10+) with Thunderbolt 4 / USB4, macOS (11+). Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 dock supports 2x 4K screens at 60Hz, one 8K screen at 30Hz or 1x 6K on M1 Macs (1x USB-C to HDMI 2.0 adapter included). Thunderbolt 3 Windows systems not recommended

  • Exceptional Expansion—Daisy chain up to six Thunderbolt devices with this Thunderbolt hub to make room for all of your USB-C and Thunderbolt devices, or use as a stand-alone charger—no computer necessary

For more info on the docks, visit https://plugable.com/products/tbt4-udz or https://plugable.com/products/usb4-hub3a

How To Enter:

Please leave a top-level comment about how this dock would improve your workflow, clean up your cable clutter, and how you’d take advantage of up to four monitors for a chance to win for Reddit-only (Contest 1).

Go here and perform any of the 15 ways to enter for a chance to win on Gleam. (Contest 2)

You can win either contest, so we recommend participating in both!

BONUS: Visit https://www.amazon.com/promocode/A3LC5CCIGTQSRT to get 10% off one of the featured Plugable products with code 10PLUGABOLT. Offer valid between March 22 – April 15, 2023. Redeemable for one unit in one checkout.

Rules

  • 2 winners will be randomly selected from top-level comments that meet the entry requirement.

  • One comment/entry per person.

  • Accounts must be at least 90 days old by October March 1, 2023

  • Entries are open until April 12.

  • Moderators and Intel/Pluggable employees are not eligible to win.

  • Limited to US residents only.


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