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The Hub
of your connected life
Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 hub front view.
Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub
Compact Universal Thunderbolt 4 Hub with Four Thunderbolt 4 Ports, Convenient Front Panel USB 3.2 Charging Port, and 8K Display Support
for Mac, Windows, Chromebook, and iPad Pro
(see Tech Specs for full compatibility info)
Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub front panel ports: Thunderbolt 4 computer/85W charging port and USB 3.2 charging port.Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub rear panel ports: three Thunderbolt 4 peripheral ports.

Thunderbolt 4

The Highest-Bandwidth, Most Versatile Connection Available

The Thunderbolt™ hub you've always wanted, without paying for the extra features you don’t need. A single cable powers your laptop and connects to multiple Thunderbolt and USB peripheral devices. Sonnet Echo™ 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub – the compact universal hub for dedicated Thunderbolt connectivity.
Thunderbolt peripherals icon.
Attach three Thunderbolt peripherals
USB devices icon.
Alternate use — attach three USB devices to Thunderbolt ports (or at the end of Thunderbolt chains)
USB Type A connector icon.
Attach one USB device with Type A connector
Two 6K or one 8K display support icon.
Connect up to two 6K displays; or a single display up to 8K resolution!
Charging laptop icon.
Charge your laptop
Charging iPhone icon.
Charge your phone or tablet
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Connect to Your Peripherals and Power Your Computer with One Cable

Plug in your Thunderbolt devices, monitor(s), and USB peripherals, and then connect them all to your computer from the hub with the included Thunderbolt cable. Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub will even power your laptop with up to 85W of charging power. When it is time to leave, just unplug the Thunderbolt cable, grab your laptop, and go.
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Small Package. Big Charge.

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Work. Play.

Port Multiplication–
Turn One Thunderbolt Port into Three

Flexible Device Connectivity for Work and Play

Based on the Intel Goshen Ridge controller, Echo 5 Thunderbolt Hub features four Thunderbolt 4 ports; one for connection/power to your computer, plus three to connect Thunderbolt peripheral devices. The Thunderbolt ports also support USB4 and USB 3 peripherals. For bus-powered devices, the ub’s Thunderbolt peripheral ports provide 15W per port, supporting the most demanding bus-powered Thunderbolt and USB peripherals — they can even charge your iPhone or iPad twice as fast as using the USB Type A port.
Two 4K Displays Workflow
Two 4K displays workflow diagram.
Port 1
4K Thunderbolt/USB-C Monitor, or DisplayPort/HDMI Monitor (with Adapter)
Port 2
Sonnet Solo10G 10GbE Network Adapter
Port 3
4K Thunderbolt/USB-C Monitor, or DisplayPort/HDMI Monitor (with Adapter)
6K Display Workflow
6K display workflow diagram.
Port 1
Sonnet Echo Express SE I (with audio capture card) + Sonnet CFast 2.0 Pro Card Reader + Bus-powered Thunderbolt 3 SSD Drive
Port 2
6K Display
Port 3
Thunderbolt Desktop RAID Storage + Sonnet Solo10G 10GbE Network Adapter
Two 5K Displays Workflow
Two 5K displays workflow diagram.
Port 1
5K Display
Port 2
Sonnet Solo10G 10GbE Network Adapter
Port 3
5K Display
Two Apple Pro Display XDR Workflow
Two Apple Pro Display XDR workflow diagram.
Port 1
Apple Pro Display XDR or 4K Display
Port 2
Sonnet Solo10G 10GbE Network Adapter
Port 3
Apple Pro Display XDR or 4K Display
iPad Pro with Display Workflow
Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub is also great for use with your iPad Pro with a Thunderbolt port, enabling you to quickly charge the tablet while connecting multiple Thunderbolt peripherals — including an up to 6K monitor — or USB devices.
Echo 5  iPad Pro with display workflow diagram.
Port 1
Bus-powered Thunderbolt or USB SSD
Port 2
Sonnet Solo10G 10GbE Network Adapter
Port 3
Mirrored Display up to 6K

Powerful 10Gbs Front Panel USB Port

Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub shown with external USB NVMe SSD enclosures.

Connect

Super Fast USB NVMe SSDs at Full Speed

Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub features a USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) Type A port on the front to support super fast USB NVMe SSDs at full speed. And unlike some other hubs, Echo 5 doesn’t skimp on power either — it provides up to 7.5W, ensuring bus-powered devices will operate without fail.
iPad and iPhone charging.

Charge

iPhone, iPad, USB Devices

Echo 5 hub also supports charging your iPhone, iPad, or other device that charges over USB.
Group of Thunderbolt computers.

Thunderbolt Certified for Mac, Windows, ChromeBook, and iPad Pro

Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub is certified for use with Apple M series Macs; Thunderbolt 3 Intel Macs; Thunderbolt and USB4 compatible Windows and Chromebook computers; and M series iPad Pro. See Tech Specs for current computer and OS compatibility information.
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Key Features

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One Cable Peripheral Connection

Instant access – plug peripherals into the Echo 5 and connect your computer to the hub with the included Thunderbolt cable.

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Five Ports

Includes four Thunderbolt 4 ports, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A (charging) port.

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Three Thunderbolt 4 Ports for Peripherals

Connects three Thunderbolt peripherals (with support for daisy chaining additional peripherals). Also supports USB4 and USB 3 devices.

10Gbps USB Type A charging port icon.

Powerful 10Gbps USB Type A Charging Port

Front panel USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) port supports super fast USB 3 NVMe SSDs at full speed. Provides up to 7.5W of power, ensuring bus-powered devices will operate without fail; can also charge an iOS device or other device that charges via USB.

4K-8K display icon.

Support for 1080p, 1440p, 4K, 5K, 6K, and 8K Displays @ up to 240Hz

Depending on your computer, supports up to two 5K displays or a single 4K, 5K, 6K, or 8K display (see Displays Compatibility PDF).

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Many Display Interfaces Supported

Connect Thunderbolt and USB-C displays directly. Supports HDMI and DisplayPort displays with a Thunderbolt-compatible adapter (sold separately).

Portable icon.

Travel-Sized Thunderbolt Port Expander

Measuring just 5.1 inches wide by 2.8 inches deep by 0.9 inches high, the hub can be tossed into your backpack with your laptop or tablet to provide the extra Thunderbolt and USB connectivity you need on the go.

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Charge Your Computer

Provides up to 85W through the included Thunderbolt cable to power and charge your laptop.

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Mac Compatible

Supports M series Macs and Intel Macs with Thunderbolt 3 ports.

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WIndows Compatible

Supports Windows computers with Thunderbolt 5 or 4, or USB4 ports.

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Chromebook Compatible

Supports Chromebook computers with Thunderbolt 4 or USB4 ports.

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Apple M Series iPad Pro Compatible

Supports M series iPad Pro tablets.

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Sonnet Support

Founded in 1986 in Orange County, Southern California — the vibrant hub of technology and engineering south of Silicon Valley — Sonnet has been at the forefront of innovation. Over the years, we've developed numerous award-winning products that enhance performance and connectivity for Mac, Windows, and other industry-standard computers. Many of our team members have been with us for over two decades, providing us with extensive expertise about our current and past offerings. If you ever need technical support for any of our products, don’t hesitate to reach out; we’re here to assist you.

4K, 5K, 6K & 8K displays.

Display Delight

Connect up to One 8K, Two 5K, or Two Apple Pro Display XDR Monitors

Depending on your computer’s video capability, Echo 5 Hub supports one (always 4K or 5K; up to 6K or 8K) monitor through its Thunderbolt ports, or up to two 5K or Apple Pro Display XDR monitors; see Tech Specs. You can plug in Thunderbolt 3 or USB-C monitors directly, or, you may connect other display types (HDMI, DisplayPort) by using a Thunderbolt compatible adapter (sold separately).
Display Connections
Thunderbolt
Thunderbolt 5, 4, or 3 cable
USB-C
USB-C to USB-C 10Gbps video cable
DisplayPort
USB-C to DisplayPort cable or adapter
(Thunderbolt 3 compatible)
mini DisplayPort
USB-C to mini DisplayPort cable or adapter
(Thunderbolt 3 compatible)
HDMI
USB-C to HDMI cable or adapter
(Thunderbolt 3 compatible)
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Want to know what resolution monitors you can connect to your computer? See our comprehensive displays compatibility document.
Displays Compatibility PDF
Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub with iPad Pro and messenger bag on desk.

Portable Partner

Small Enough to Take with You

Pack the hub instead of the power brick. Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub and power adapter are small enough to fit in your backpack. The hub can charge your laptop and also provide the extra connections you need on the go.
Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub with power adapter and MacBook Pro in backback.
Hub: 5.1 W x 2.8 D x 0.9 H inches (12.9 x 7.2 x 2.16 cm)
Power Supply: 2.2 W x 5.8 D x 1.3 H inches (5.6 x 14.8 x 3.2 cm)
Region-specific power cable included, not shown
Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub with computer, displays, and peripherals connected to dock.

Power & Charge

Leave Your Charger at Home

Connected to your portable computer with the included Thunderbolt cable, Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub provides up to 85W of power (Power Delivery), meaning it can power and charge your computer while connected, even when not in use, allowing you to leave your computer’s power adapter packed away.
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Smart Power Controller

See Tech Specs for footnotes.
Product specifications and information subject to change without notice. Computers and accessories that may be featured in photos are not included with the product.

Echo 5 Thunderbolt 4 Hub