Kensington SD7100T5 EQ Pro 19-in-1 Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station and EQ Pro Thunderbolt 5 Dock Designed for MacBook

Kensington Computer Products Group, a division of ACCO Brands. announced the launch of U.S. patent-pending SD7100T5 EQ Pro 19-in-1 Thunderbolt 5 docking station and EQ Pro Thunderbolt 5 Dock designed for MacBook.

SD7100T5 EQ Pro 19-in-1 Thunderbolt 5 docking station front and rear

The feature-packed plug-and-play solutions for Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, USB4, and USB 3.2 devices provide rapid media access and expansion, reliable connectivity, and high-power charging for MacBook M-Series Pro/Max models and high-performance Windows workstations and gaming laptops.

Incorporating next-level Thunderbolt 5 to deliver connection speeds up to 80Gb/s, and up to 120Gb/s when using Bandwidth Boost for video-intensive applications, the EQ Pro Thunderbolt 5 docks feature a 19-in-1 design that includes 4 Thunderbolt 5 ports and multiple USB options, and support USB PD 3.1 for up to 140W charging. In addition to supporting up to 3x4K monitors, the docks incorporate a secure M.2 SSD slot and triple CF/SD/Micro SD card readers that provide secure and rapid media access and storage expansion. Two customizable hotkeys can be programmed to provide quick, one-button access to productivity-enhancing applications and commands.

Features and Benefits:

• Productivity-enhancing 19-in-1 Design – Three Thunderbolt downstream ports, 1 Thunderbolt host, 4 USB-A 3.2 Gen2 10Gb/s ports, 2 USB-C Gen2 10Gb/s ports, three CF/SD/Micro SD 4.0 slots, 4 audio options, 1 secure PCIe M.2 SSD slot, and 2.5Gb/s Ethernet port.

• Supports Multiple High-Resolution Monitors – Ensures uncompromised visual quality and smooth multitasking with support for up to 3x4K monitors @ 144Hz or 2x8K monitors @ 60Hz for Windows laptops. Supports up to 2x 6K monitors @ 60Hz for MacBook models with M-Series Pro and Max chipsets.

• Up to 140W Dynamic Power Delivery – Single-cable Thunderbolt 5 solution ensures power and connectivity with up to 140W Power Delivery. KonstantCharge enables connected devices to charge even when the laptop is undocked.

• Customizable Hotkeys – Activated and customized using the free Kensington Konnect software, 2 programmable dock buttons provide Windows users with quick access to applications and commands that optimize their workspace and enhance productivity. MacOS users can configure the buttons to back up iPhone photos and videos, activate Focus Mode, or initiate other workflow-enhancing functions.

• Zero-Footprint Mounting Option – Used with an optional mounting bracket (K34050WW), the docks can be mounted out of the way to maximize and maintain a tidier workspace. Security cable lock slots are compatible with Kensington cable locks (K65020WW or K65021WW) to protect the device from theft.

• Free DockWorks Software and Three-Year Limited Warranty – Free Kensington DockWorks software provides Windows users with the best connection, performance, and security from the EQ Pro Thunderbolt 5 docks. The 3-year limited warranty provides peace-of-mind.

• Environmentally-Conscious Design – The outer cases of the docking stations are made of at least 85% post-consumer recycled (PCR) aluminum and are delivered in Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified packaging.

“With the world becoming more data and performance-driven, power users, professionals, content creators, and enthusiasts require faster data transfer speeds and storage expansion,” explained Giovanni Sena, SVP and GM, Kensington. “These versatile docks incorporate the lightning-fast speeds of Thunderbolt 5, M.2 SSD slots for secure storage expansion, and customizable hotkeys to provide solutions that are designed to enhance efficiency and maximize productivity.”

“Thunderbolt 5 delivers industry-leading speed and reliability that today’s power users need, supporting high-resolution displays, fast data transfers, and robust connectivity through a single compact port,” said Ben Hacker, GM, client connectivity division, Intel Corp. “Kensington’s new docks, with their built-in M.2 SSD slots for storage expansion and customizable hot keys for increased productivity, are great examples of how companies can build on Thunderbolt 5 to enhance the user experience.”

Kensington’s SD7100T5 EQ Pro 19-in-1 Thunderbolt 5 docking station and EQ Pro Thunderbolt 5 Dock designed for MacBook carry 3-year limited warranties and are available in North America through the company’s Webstore and its partner sites.