Tech Specs

Product Specifications

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Compatibility

Mac Compatibility

  • macOS 14+ Mac with Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt/USB4, or Thunderbolt 3(1) ports
  • macOS Tahoe compatible

Windows Compatibility

  • Windows 11 computer with Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, or USB4(2) ports

Linux Compatibility

  • Linux 6.1 or 6.12 computer with Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, or USB4 ports

PCIe Card Compatibility

For a list of compatible PCIe cards, see the following PDF

PCIe Card Compatibility PDF download link.

Hardware

Part Number

  • ECHO-EX-SE1-T5

Warranty

  • 2-year

Form Factor

  • Thunderbolt desktop enclosure

External Connectors

  • Two Thunderbolt ports
  • 12V power port

Internal Connector

  • 6-pin Mini-Fit provides power for PCIe cards that require supplemental power

Expansion Slot

  • One x8 mechanical (x4 electrical) PCIe 4.0 [Thunderbolt 5 spec]

PCIe Card Supported

  • One half-length+ (maximum 7.75 inches long), single-width, full-height x8 PCIe card
  • One daughter card

Power Adapter

  • Universal 60W, 100-240V, 50-60 Hz
  • NRTL Certified

Operating Temperature

  • 0ºC to 35ºC (32ºF to 95ºF)

Dimensions (WxDxH)

  • 3.0 x 11.13 x 5.75 in. (8.5 x 28.3 x 14.6 cm)

Weight

  • 2.5 lbs (1.13 kg)

Compliance

  • RoHS 3 (Directive 2015/863)
  • IEC62368-1 and IEC62368-2

Package Contents

  • Echo SE I T5 Thunderbolt 5 Expansion System
  • Universal power adapter
  • Region-specific power cable
  • 6-pin to 6-pin auxiliary power cable
  • 0.8- meter Thunderbolt 5 cable
  • ThunderLok-A connector lock
  • Documentation

Support Links

Support Knowledge Base

Echo SE I T5 Thunderbolt 5 Expansion System Support

Installation Documentation

Echo SE I T5 installation PDF download link.

Technical Notes

  • Intel Macs with Thunderbolt 3 ports require macOS 15+.
  • USB4 support requires that your computer have a “USB4 Host Router (Microsoft)”. Navigate to Device Manager and expand the Universal Serial Bus controllers category to confirm.

Accessories

for Echo SE I T5 Thunderbolt Expansion System

Product Accessories

Sonnet Thunderbolt cables.

Sonnet Thunderbolt Cables

  • Deliver full supported Thunderbolt bandwidth
  • Rated at 240W
  • Support compatible Sonnet ThunderLok connector locks
 ThunderLok connector locks.

ThunderLok Connector Locks

  • Connector locks for securing Sonnet Thunderbolt cables
  • Compatible with Sonnet products with ThunderLok connections

Videos & Reviews

Echo SE I T5 Thunderbolt 5 Expansion System