- Connect one end of the USB-C cable to the host device.
- Connect the other end of the USB-C cable to the other desired device.
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Plugable Thunderbolt 4 Cable 40Gbps Supports 100W (20V, 5A) Charging, 6.6ft / 2m
A Cable for Everything!
The Plugable Active 2M (6.4ft) Thunderbolt 4 and USB4 cable is built with an Intel chipset to deliver a true Thunderbolt experience. Even at two massive meters, get 100W Power Delivery, 40Gbps data transfer speeds, and support for two 4K screens or one 8K screen with no loss in performance. And because it’s certified Thunderbolt 4, it can be used as a Thunderbolt 3 cable in your Thunderbolt 3 dock—and that’s true for USB-C and USB4, too.
Thunderbolt 4 and USB4
Thunderbolt 4 or USB4, which is it? Both. And a little more. This cable is Thunderbolt 4 certified, and that comes with some incredible benefits. USB-C, USB4, Thunderbolt 3, or Thunderbolt 4, it doesn’t matter, The Plugable Active 2M USB4 and Thunderbolt 4 cable will work. Even at a full 2 meters, you won't see a decrease in performance.
Capable Cables
Often overlooked, the cables connecting our computers to their peripherals have an important part to play. That’s why our TBT4-40G2M cables are Thunderbolt certified—it’s the only way to ensure you’re getting complete compatibility and reliability. That means data transfer speeds up to 40Gbps, 100W 20V/5A Power Delivery, and backward compatibility with previous generations of Thunderbolt and USB.
33 Million Picture-Perfect Pixels
You have a powerful laptop. You have a high-definition monitor. Don’t sacrifice your resolution to cheap Thunderbolt cables. Plugable’s 2M Active Thunderbolt 4 and USB 4 cables deliver 33 million picture-perfect pixels, either split between two 4K monitors @60Hz, or all on one 8K screen @30Hz.
| Item and Quantity | Item Notes |
|---|---|
| 1x Thunderbolt 4 2m Cable |
| Port Type (Side 1) | Cable Specification | Port Type (Side 2) | Cable Length | External Power for Cable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male Thunderbolt™ 4 or Thunderbolt™ 3 or USB-C | Thunderbolt™ 4 (40Gbps) | Thunderbolt™ 4 or Thunderbolt™ 3 or USB-C | 2.0m/6.56ft | No |
| Port | Placement | Specification | Max Resolution and Refresh Rate | HDCP | Chipset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1x USB-C (Bi-Directional) |
Cable End | Host Dependent | 5120x2880 @ 60Hz 7680x4320 @ 30Hz4096x2160 @ 60Hz 3840x2160 @ 60Hz 3840x1600 @ 60Hz 3440x1440 @ 60Hz 2560x1440 @ 60Hz 1920x1080 @ 60Hz 1600x900 @ 60Hz 1280x1024 @ 60Hz 1280x800 @ 60Hz 1280x720 @ 60Hz 1152x864 @ 60Hz 1024x768 @ 60Hz 800x600 @ 60Hz 640x480 @ 60Hz |
Supported |
| Host Stream Specification | Host Port Type | Number of Displays Used | Max Resolution at Display Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbolt™ 4 or Thunderbolt™ 3 or USB-C | 2 | 3840x2160 @ 60Hz |
| Port | Placement | Version and Link Rate | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cable End | Thunderbolt™ 4 (40Gbps) |
| Item | Size (H x W x D) or Length | Weight | SKU or Part Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbolt 4 Cable | 2 meters 6.6 feet |
52 grams 1.8 ounces |
TBT4-40G2M |
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Yes, this Thunderbolt 4 cable is compatible with any USB-C port for data transfer, charging, or video (capabilities will depend on peripheral used).
Yes, Thunderbolt 4 cables can support up to 240W of power allowing you to keep your devices charged, but some cables may not offer the full 240W capability and instead offer a maximum of 100W of Power Delivery.
Yes, Thunderbolt 4 cables are backward compatible with Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C devices.
The Plugable Thunderbolt4 Cable is Thunderbolt certified, more details about the Electrical Resistance are below:
GND, DC Resistance≈46m ohm
VBUS, DC Resistance≈96m ohm
USB2.0, DC Resistance≈1.4 ohm
CC, SUB1/2, DC Resistance≈1.4 ohm
A Thunderbolt 4 cable is a suitable replacements for Thunderbolt 3 docks and peripherals.
Thunderbolt 4 is designed with backwards compatibility in mind, so the cable itself can support both Thunderbolt 4 and older Thunderbolt 3 devices, which allows for future proofing your setup.
Thunderbolt 4 cables
All Thunderbolt docking stations include the appropriate Thunderbolt cable in order to connect the docking station to the host computer. As of this writing, all Plugable Thunderbolt host cables that are included with Plugable Thunderbolt docking stations are 1.0 meter (approximately 3.3) feet in overall length.
For reference, the specifications of all Plugable Thunderbolt cables are printed on a small white cable flag attached to the cable itself.
If the original 1.0 meter long Thunderbolt host cable is not sufficient for a specific use case, longer cables of up to 2.0 meters (approximately 6.6 feet) in overall length can be purchased separately from Plugable. An example of such a cable is the Plugable TBT4-40G2M cable
Plugable does NOT support using Thunderbolt host connection cables that are over 2.0 meters in overall length with any Plugable brand product.
Plugable does NOT support the use of any type of Thunderbolt extension cable or any type of signal repeater in conjunction with our products.
Please note, Plugable can only guarantee the performance and compatibility of Plugable brand cables.
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