The Anker 778 Thunderbolt Docking Station has gone on sale. The new device provides connectivity for up to 4 displays and is a 12-in-1 hub. The product is currently available in the United States and the UK. It offers versatility, power, quality, and affordability for connected laptops.
The Anker 778 Thunderbolt can charge a
connected device at speeds up to 100W and it connects to 4K@60Hz displays. It
also has two 30W USB-C and four USB-A ports. The data transfer rates of the
Type-A ports are up to 5Gbps while the USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 data transfer speed
reaches 10Gbps.
The Thunderbolt 4 downstream port, HDMI
2.1, and two 8K@30Hz DisplayPort 1.4 provide the interfaces for connecting to
four monitors. The maximum resolution on Windows is 4K@30Hz and that of Mac is
4K@60Hz. The connections are however not compatible with some MacBook and ASUS
laptops.
The Anker 778 Thunderbolt Docking Station
has a 180W power adapter, power cable, and more than 2ft of Thunderbolt 4
cable. Compatibility of the Anker 778 docking station is spread among a wide
array of Windows and macOS laptops including Dell, HP, and MacBooks. The Anker
778 Thunderbolt docking station is available from Anker Store for US$ 379.99 in
the US. The gadget retails in the UK for £ 379.99 but there are no details yet
on availability in other markets.
