Enhance Network Speed, Connectivity, and Capability for the Latest and Prior Macs Without Built-in 10G Ethernet
Woodstock, IL – November 7, 2024 – Other World Computing (OWC®), a trusted leader in delivering high-performance, secure, and sustainable technology solutions that enhance and extend the life of Macs and PCs, today announced it is making it easier than ever for Mac users to maximize their devices’ performance with the OWC 10G Ethernet Adapter, delivering lightning-fast 10G Ethernet connectivity to any Mac with Thunderbolt (USB-C), including the latest M4 series. The plug-and-play adapter offers a high-performance, reliable solution for Mac models without built-in 10G Ethernet – allowing users to connect at 10G speeds and leverage faster local networks and network-attached storage (NAS).
To complement this upgrade, Other World Computing offers its OWC Thunderbolt Pro Dock, which transforms any workspace with versatile port expansion and 10G Ethernet capabilities. The Thunderbolt Pro Dock – with the ability to power a Mac laptop and add essential ports through a single Thunderbolt cable – is the ideal accessory for users needing high-speed network connectivity and streamlined connectivity for multiple devices.
Product highlights:
OWC Thunderbolt 10G Ethernet Adapter – The Portable Ethernet Supercharger
- Blazing-fast – Over 900MB/s real-world tested transfer speed for large file transfers, video editing, and live-streaming gaming sessions
- Compatible – Use with any Thunderbolt-equipped Mac or Windows computer
- Capable – Up to 100-meter cable distance with Cat6a for 10G, Cat6 for 5G, and Cat5e for 2.5G
- Smart – Supports auto-negotiation for 10Gb/s, 5Gb/s, 2.5Gb/s, 1Gb/s and 100Mb/s Base-T Ethernet standards
- Accessible – Wake-on-LAN ready for remote access of home or work computer
- AVB ready – Perfect for use in pro audio and video applications where synchronization of data streams is critical
- Securable – Features Kensington-compatible lock slot for anti-theft cabling
OWC Thunderbolt Pro Dock – The Best Networking, Media, and Docking Solution for Pro Creatives
- Fast & diverse – Transfer files in a blink, daisy chain up to five Thunderbolt devices, use USB-C accessories, and add an HDMI display with two Thunderbolt (USB-C) ports
- Full throttle bandwidth – Share and stream up to 90% faster with a 10Gb/s Ethernet port
- AVB ready – Perfect for use in pro audio and video applications where synchronization of data streams is critical
- Ingest content – Easily handle multiple video and photo card uploads at up to 1630MB/s with CFexpress and SD card readers
- Full-speed connectivity – Use your devices and accessories at their max speed with one USB-C and three USB Type-A 10Gb/s ports
- Add more viewspace – Connect two 4K displays or up to a single 8K display via Displayport 1.4
- Powerful – Keep your notebook mobile use ready with 85W charging power
- Silent and secure – Fanless cooling mode and locking power connection for on-set use
- Certified – Thunderbolt certified for Mac and Windows
- Dante compatible – Easy Plug and Play – no software needed – into networks designed for bit-perfect audio with super low latency and sample-accurate synchronization
“Our goal remains unchanged – enable Mac and PC users to get the most out of their tech investments, whether they are managing a major project, gaming, or a tech enthusiast,” said Larry O’Connor, Founder and CEO, Other World Computing (OWC). “With the 10G Ethernet Adapter and Thunderbolt Pro Dock, we’re giving Mac users a simple way to plug in, power up, and connect faster than ever. No drivers, no hassle – just high performance and the freedom to work without limits.”
The OWC Thunderbolt 10G Ethernet Adapter is available now for $199.99 – learn more and purchase here: https://eshop.macsales.com/item/OWC/TB3ADP10GBE/.
The OWC Thunderbolt Pro Dock is available now for $349.99 – learn more and purchase here: https://eshop.macsales.com/shop/owc-thunderbolt-pro-dock.
About OWC
Founded in 1988, Other World Computing (OWC), is a trusted provider of premium technology solutions tailored to enable creators and tech enthusiasts to bring their unique visions to life. The company develops high-performance end-to-end tools catering to a global community of creators at all levels of their craft, from Capture to Creation to Collaboration. The mission of extending the useful life of existing technology is a demonstration of the company’s commitment to a more sustainable world. The core value of Other World Computing is to design and manufacture industry-leading products that deliver excellence and are built to last for minimal environmental impact.