StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Cable 0.8m - USB-C Male to USB-C Male - 80 Gbps / 120 Gbps - 240W - Black

The StarTech.com Thunderbolt 5 Cable delivers cutting-edge connectivity for demanding professional workflows. With support for up to 120 Gbps unidirectional data transfer and 240W Power Delivery, this active cable is ideal for high-resolution displays, fast storage, and power-hungry devices. Certified for Thunderbolt 5, it ensures reliable performance and backward compatibility with Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, USB4, and USB 3.2.

Advantages

Experience blazing-fast data transfers of up to 80 Gbps bidirectional and 120 Gbps for video, enabling seamless 8K display output at 60 Hz or dual 8K at 60 Hz. The 240W Extended Power Range (EPR) allows charging of high-power laptops and devices, reducing cable clutter. Active cable technology maintains signal integrity over the 0.8-meter length, while aluminum-Mylar foil with braided shielding minimizes interference.

Suitable for

• Creative professionals working with 8K video editing, 3D rendering, and large file transfers
• IT administrators deploying high-performance docking stations and Thunderbolt 5 peripherals
• Gamers requiring ultra-fast data rates and high-refresh-rate displays
• Users needing a single cable for data, video, and power delivery up to 240W

Key specifications

• Cable Type: Thunderbolt 5 (Active)
• Connectors: USB-C Male to USB-C Male
• Data Transfer Rate: 80 Gbps bidirectional, 120 Gbps unidirectional for display
• Power Delivery: Up to 240W (EPR)
• Video Support: DisplayPort 2.1, Dual 8K @ 60 Hz or Single 8K @ 120 Hz
• Length: 0.8 m (2.6 ft)
• Color: Black
• Jacket Material: PVC
• Shielding: Aluminum-Mylar Foil with Braided Shielding
• Certifications: Thunderbolt Certified
• Backward Compatibility: Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, USB4, USB 3.2, USB 2.0

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this cable with Thunderbolt 5 enabled devices. The 0.8-meter length is perfect for desktop setups and portable use. Ensure your device supports 240W charging to take full advantage of the power delivery capability.