Docking Station DELL TB16 Wired Thunderbolt 3 Black

The Dell Thunderbolt™ Dock TB16 -180W allows you to quickly connect your mobile workstation to a single data and power source for ultimate display performance and speedy data transfers. 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. * While Dell has committed to ensuring the TB16 meets open standards, 3rd party OEMs can limit compatibility

One dock. One cable. Ultimate Performance.

The Dell Thunderbolt™ Dock TB16 -180W with Intel® Thunderbolt 3 technology is the ultimate docking solution, designed for power users and traditional workstation clients, creating the ability to connect up to three FHD displays, two 4K displays, or one 5K display at 60Hz. Data transfers up to 40 Gbps allow lightning-fast transfers of larger files such as video editing files.

Small footprint and big flexibility

The Dell Thunderbolt™ Dock TB16 -180W is small in size—just 5.7 x 5.7 x 2 inches (145 x 145 x 51mm). By connecting one cable to your laptop, you can get access to a wide variety of ports, enhancing productivity.

One source for power

The Dell Thunderbolt™ Dock TB16 -180W can provide power to your laptop (at 19.5V) and can also provide power to attached Thunderbolt™ 3 peripherals. With the ability to provide up to 60W of power to an external Thunderbolt™ 3 device, this version is best for Dell Latitude and XPS notebooks and 2-in-1s with a Thunderbolt™ 3 port that require up to 65W of power.

DELL TB16. Connectivity technology: Wired, Host interface: Thunderbolt 3, HDMI version: 1.4a. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s. Product colour: Black, Cable lock slot type: Kensington, Brand compatibility: Dell. Power source type: AC, Power supply: 180 W. Windows operating systems supported: Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Linux operating systems supported: Ubuntu 14.04

How to use

Connect the TB16 to your notebook using the supplied USB Type-C Thunderbolt cable. Plug the 180W power adapter into the dock and a mains outlet to provide power to the dock and to charge the connected notebook (19.5V output). Attach external displays to the HDMI or VGA ports or use Thunderbolt 3 for compatible monitors. Connect USB peripherals and Ethernet as required. Ensure your notebook supports Thunderbolt 3 and that its firmware and drivers are up to date for full compatibility.

Recommendations

For best results, use with Dell Latitude or XPS models that support Thunderbolt 3 and require up to 65W of laptop power. Verify third‑party OEM compatibility before purchase as some systems may limit full TB16 functionality. Keep system drivers and BIOS up to date to ensure display and data performance.