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The editors liked
Tons of connection types
Easy to use
Lightweight and can toss in bag
A port for every daily function
Widest range of connectors and ports offered – USB and Thunderbolt
Firewire
Ethernet
Optical DTS
Dolby audio
With high speed SD card reader
Only dock on market offering mini display port with DP++ for native HDMI
VGA
DVI support thus allowing use
Clean lines
Easy setup
Plenty of ports
Super-fast speeds balanced by legacy connectivity
Powers a MacBook
Build quality are pretty solid
Port arrangement provides good accessiblity
So many additional port options
Priced fairly for what is included
Can push two 4K displays
2-year limited warranty
The editors didn't like
Firewire 800 likely unnecessary for most
The Price tag is high
Lack of HDMI port
More expensive than most ‘dumb' hubs without the critical power management and communication systems
Does not power certain high-draw devices like the Apple SuperDrive and Apple USB keyboard
Also will not charge other high-draw devices like Apple iPads
Pricey but worth it if you want to turn your MacBook Pro into a desktop with little to no compromise
If you have a 2016 MacBook Pro, you need your ports back. The OWC T3 Dock gives you 13 ports from one. We had a slight performance loss in our read write speeds with the T3 Dock, but it wasn't noticeable during normal usage.RECOMMENDED USERS:2016 MacBook...
If you have a 2016 MacBook Pro, you need your ports back. The OWC T3 Dock gives you 13 ports from one. We had a slight performance loss in our read write speeds with the T3 Dock, but it wasn't noticeable during normal usage.RECOMMENDED USERS:2016 MacBook...
Published: 2017-05-18, Author: Alex , review by: techaeris.com
So many additional port options, Priced fairly for what is included, Can push two 4K displays, 2-year limited warranty
Is a bit thick and bulky but it is a desktop dock, Some may find the price too high
OK, so $299USD is hard to swallow. Of course, this dock isn't going to be the solution for everyone. I do think many pro users will want to take advantage of this dock, especially those who still have many FireWire peripherals. I think, given the features...
Published: 2017-05-14, Author: Mike , review by: appleinsider.com
Abstract: ReviewSaturday, May 13, 2017, 10:41 pm PT (01:41 am ET)Vendor OWC has been supplying Mac users with upgrades for more than two decades, and the company continues that commitment with its own Thunderbolt 3 dock —AppleInsider examines the offering. The Thun...
Published: 2017-04-28, Author: Eric , review by: macrumors.com
Abstract: Last November, longtime Mac vendor OWC was among the first wave of companies to announce Thunderbolt 3 docks designed to expand the capabilities of the new MacBook Pro. It's taken a while to finalize the product design, testing, and manufacturing, but OWC...
Slick design, modern, Matches well a MacBook setup esthetic, Great range of ports, Performance is high, Reliability is perfect
No Thunderbolt 2 ports, No HDMI port
The number of ports is impressive and allows you to add a lot of connectivity in a scenario that weirdly reminds me of those pesky Dell Dockstations for Latitude laptops from my Windows days. You only need to plug in a single USB-C cable and everything is...
