i-tec THUNDERBOLT 2 Docking Station User Manual
THUNDERBOLT™ 2 Docking Station
User’s manual Gebrauchsanweisung
i-tec THUNDERBOLT™ 2 Docking Station
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the i-tec THUNDERBOLT™ 2 docking station. The docking station will
allow you easy and extremely powerful connection of all accessories to your Mac / PC. It offers two
Thunderbolt™ ports with the transmission speed of 20 Gb/s. One will be used for connecting your
Mac and the other one can be used for connection of other Thunderbolt™ devices such as external
drives or monitors.
Using the 4K HDMI interface you can connect any monitor with a resolution up to 4096x2160 pixels.
Then you have three USB 3.0 ports that can be used for connection of your USB devices as well as for
charging of phones, tablets, or other mobile devices.
Then you have a Gigabit Ethernet port for fast internet connection. A separated microphone input and
earphone output will allow conference calls as well as wonderful experience from movies or games.
Please, read the entire user manual carefully before you begin installation and start using the
docking station.
SPECIFICATION
2x Thunderbolt™ 2 (20 Gb/s, bidirectional input / output), backwards compatible with
Thunderbolt™ - you will use one port for connecting your Mac and the other one can be used for
connection of other Thunderbolt™ devices.
1x HDMI 1.4b output (resolution up to 4096 x 2160 pixels, HDCP compatible)
1x RJ-45 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet network adapter
3x USB 3.0 (5 Gb/s, 1.5A, of which 1x USB charging as per the BC 1.2 specification)
1x 3.5 mm earphone stereo output
1x 3.5 mm microphone mono input
1x input for charging (DC 12V / 5A)
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Mac computer: OS X 10.9 or higher with a Thunderbolt™ interface and the most recent firmware and
software.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
i-tec THUNDERBOLT™ 2 docking station
Thunderbolt™ cable (100 cm)
Power adapter - input: AC 100-240V, 2A 50/60Hz (130 cm cable); output: DC 12V/5A
CD with user manuals
Quick Start
DESCRIPTION OF THE DOCKING STATION
1. LED – after connecting the docking station and the power adapter to the AC 110V / 230V grid the
light is ON
2. 1x audio output for earphones / loudspeakers 2.1
3. 1x audio input for microphone
4. 1x USB 3.0 port type A with the BC 1.2 specification
5. 2x USB 3.0 port type A – for connection of USB devices to the docking station
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6. 1x Ethernet 10 / 100 / 1000 Mb/s GLAN RJ-45 port – for connection to the Ethernet network or to the
internet modem
7. 2x Thunderbolt™ 2 port – for connection of Thunderbolt™ devices (you will use one port for
connecting your Mac and the other one can be used for connection of other Thunderbolt™
devices)
8. 1x HDMI port – for connection of the monitor
9. 1x power input from the power adapter to the AC 110V / 230V grid
HARDWARE INSTALLATION (CONNECTION) OF THE DOCKING STATION TO THE MAC
1) Turn ON the Mac.
2) Connect the power adapter to the docking station and connect it to the AC 110V / 230V grid.
3) Connect the Thunderbolt™ cable to the Thunderbolt™ port on the back panel of the docking
station.
4) Connect the Thunderbolt™ cable to a free Thunderbolt™ port of your Mac.
5) The installation of the docking station and the ports will start automatically.
6) When the installation is completed we recommend turning the Mac OFF and ON.
Installation of the drivers in Mac OS X is automatic.
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