STARTECH.COM TBT3TBTADAP
Data Transfer Adapter - 1 Pack - 1 x 24-pin USB Type C Thunderbolt 3 - Male - 1
Key facts
- Part number
- TBT3TBTADAP
- Brand
- STARTECH.COM
- Category
- Adapters
- Price
- AUD 248.59≈ USD 173 RRP
- Availability
- On request — ask for a quote
The STARTECH.COM TBT3TBTADAP is an adapter listed on tprice.co. RRP AUD 248.59≈ USD 173 (Oct 2026). Request a quote for volume pricing, or sell us your used adapters.
Overview
With this adapter, you can connect Windows and Mac based Thunderbolt™ 3 computers to older Thunderbolt devices, such as external hard drives, Thunderbolt displays, and older Thunderbolt capable Mac computers.
Because this adapter is backward compatible, you can connect to first-generation Thunderbolt devices at 10Gbps speed. With Thunderbolt 2 devices, you can connect at 20Gbps. The adapter satisfies all requirements for bi-directional data transfers and simultaneous power for bus-powered devices.
The TBT3TBTADAP is backed by a 2-year warranty for guaranteed reliability.
Your computer's Thunderbolt 3 ports might not function properly until you update one or more of the following on your computer:
- BIOS
- Thunderbolt firmware
- Thunderbolt 3 controller drivers
- Thunderbolt 3 software
The required updates will vary depending on your computer.
If your manufacturer isn't listed on the Thunderbolt website, contact your manufacturer.
- COMPATIBILITY NOTE: This Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt 2 adapter is NOT BIDIRECTIONAL and will not connect TB3 peripherals to computers with TB1/TB2 ports; This adapter is not compatible w/ Mini DisplayPort / DisplayPort monitors or Thunderbolt 4 computers
- THUNDERBOLT 3 TO THUNDERBOLT ADAPTER: Enables Thunderbolt 3 laptops to connect with older Thunderbolt 2 (20Gbps) and Thunderbolt 1 (10Gbps) peripherals; Connect TB1/TB2 devices like external storage drive bays, or Thunderbolt Displays to your TB3 laptop
- THUNDERBOLT 3 CERTIFIED: Compatible w/ TB3 certified laptops like MacBook Air & MacBook Pro, Dell XPS 13 & 15, Latitude, Precision, Lenovo ThinkPad X1, P series, HP EliteBook; Requires TB3 host (laptop or desktop must be equipped with Thunderbolt 3 port)
- TECH SPECS: Bus-powered; Provides up to 12W of power for peripherals; Features a physical Mini DisplayPort connector but it is not capable of adapting to mini DisplayPort / DisplayPort signal; Only compatible w/ Thunderbolt peripherals; 8in built-in cable
- COMPATIBLE WITH THUNDERBOLT DISPLAYS: This TB3 to TB2/TB1 adapter enables use of older Thunderbolt monitors (27" Apple Thunderbolt Displays/LG Ultrawide TB2 display) w/ certified Thunderbolt 3 laptops; Windows and macOS compatible~
Specifications
General
- Weight (Approximate)
- 58 g
- Jacket Material
- Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- Product Color
- Black
Windows 11
- Cable Length
- 20.07 cm
- Adapter Type
- Thunderbolt 2/Thunderbolt 3
- Connector Plating
- Nickel
- Product Type
- Data Transfer Adapter
Manufacturer Website Address
- Product Name
- Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt Adapter
Price history
- Latest
- AUD 248.59≈ USD 173
- Oct 2026
- Lowest recorded
- AUD 248.59≈ USD 173
- Highest recorded
- AUD 248.59≈ USD 173
- Recorded
- 2026
- 1 price point
AUD 248.59 rrp, recorded
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