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OWC has announced Mac compatibility and certification of its new OWC Thunderbolt Hub. Previously certified for Thunderbolt 4 PCs, the OWC Thunderbolt Hub is now available for new M1 Macs and all Thunderbolt 3 equipped Macs once upgraded to the new Apple MacOS 11 ‘Big Sur’. The OWC Thunderbolt Hub will give both Mac and PC users the additional Thunderbolt ports they’ve always wanted.
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The Thunderbolt hubbing technology you’ve always wanted: Made possible for the first time by OWC, you have four fully functional Thunderbolt ports for your computer. All Thunderbolt ports are backwards compatible for USB too.
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Plug everything in: Same device compatibility and performance, whether plugged into the hub or directly into your machine.
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Manage more devices: Connect storage, two 4K displays or one 5K/6K/8K display, multiple accessories you name it, you can use it.
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Revolutionary development: New multi-port accessory architecture reinvents the daisy chain and allows more bus-powered devices.
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Adjustable LED: Customize illumination for your unique work setting.
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Built-in security: Kensington Nano Security Slot™ for anti-theft cabling.
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OWC ClingOn ready: secure your Thunderbolt (USB-C) connections to prevent work session interruption and possible data loss from cable strain and accidental disconnect inactive, heavy traffic flow workspaces.
“Mac users, like me, have been waiting years to add more Thunderbolt ports.,” said Larry O’Connor, CEO and Founder of OWC. “And now, thanks to OWC and the new macOS 11 BigSur, we can finally do it! For those of us with lots of Thunderbolt – we can now have even more bus-powered devices, better manage our device chains, and even optimize for better device performance. Adding more devices and creating new workflows to optimize better workflows just got a whole lot easier.”
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