Accell Thunderbolt 3 User manual

ThunderboltTM 3
Docking Station
User Guide
Version 1.0
Thunderbolt-3 Dock
Model: K160B-001K
CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)

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2. Specification
1. Package Content
1. ThunderboltTM 3 docking station x 1
2. ThunderboltTM 3 cable x 1
3. Power adapter (20V/6.75A – 135W) x 1
4. User guide x 1
User Interface
Video
Audio
Ethernet
Power
Working Environment
Compliance
1 x Thunderbolt
TM
3 (PD 70W with 135W AC
adapter)
1 x Thunderbolt
TM
3 (DP ALT mode, 15W,
Daisy chain)
1 x Display Port
2 x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type A (10 Gb/s)
1 x RJ45 Connector
1 x USB 3.0 Type A and BC1.2 (5V/1.5A)
2 x USB 3.0 Type A
1 x Headphone (3.5mm audio jack)
1 x Microphone (3.5 mm audio jack)
DP1.2: 4k@60Hz
2.1 channel system
10/100/1000M BASE-T GbE
Input: AC 100 ~ 240V
Output: DC 20V/6.75A – 135W
0°C ~ 40°C (32°F ~ 104°F)
-20°C ~ 70°C (-4°F ~ 158°F)
CE, FCC, IC
Upstream
Downstream
Resolution
Channel
Type
Power adapter
Operation temperature
Storage Temperature
Note:
a. USB 3.1 Gen1 and USB 3.0 terms are synonymous and support 5 Gb/s.
b. Upstream facing port ThunderboltTM 3 can( ) provide up to 70W charging to laptop
with a 135W AC adapter.
c. Downstream facing port ThunderboltTM 3 ( ) provides 15W charging to other device.
d. The docking station might not have full performance if using a USB-CTM cable instead of
ThunderboltTM 3 cable.
e. The docking station only supports ThunderboltTM 3 laptops.

1
2. Specification
1. Package Content
1. ThunderboltTM 3 docking station x 1
2. ThunderboltTM 3 cable x 1
3. Power adapter (20V/6.75A – 135W) x 1
4. User guide x 1
User Interface
Video
Audio
Ethernet
Power
Working Environment
Compliance
1 x Thunderbolt
TM
3 (PD 70W with 135W AC
adapter)
1 x Thunderbolt
TM
3 (DP ALT mode, 15W,
Daisy chain)
1 x Display Port
2 x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type A (10 Gb/s)
1 x RJ45 Connector
1 x USB 3.0 Type A and BC1.2 (5V/1.5A)
2 x USB 3.0 Type A
1 x Headphone (3.5mm audio jack)
1 x Microphone (3.5 mm audio jack)
DP1.2: 4k@60Hz
2.1 channel system
10/100/1000M BASE-T GbE
Input: AC 100 ~ 240V
Output: DC 20V/6.75A – 135W
0°C ~ 40°C (32°F ~ 104°F)
-20°C ~ 70°C (-4°F ~ 158°F)
CE, FCC, IC
Upstream
Downstream
Resolution
Channel
Type
Power adapter
Operation temperature
Storage Temperature
Note:
a. USB 3.1 Gen1 and USB 3.0 terms are synonymous and support 5 Gb/s.
b. Upstream facing port ThunderboltTM 3 can( ) provide up to 70W charging to laptop
with a 135W AC adapter.
c. Downstream facing port ThunderboltTM 3 ( ) provides 15W charging to other device.
d. The docking station might not have full performance if using a USB-CTM cable instead of
ThunderboltTM 3 cable.
e. The docking station only supports ThunderboltTM 3 laptops.
3. Product Feature
USB 3.0+Battery Charge
Ethernet
USB 3.1
USB-CTM
Thunderbolt3
DisplayPort
Power In
Microphone
Earphone
USB 3.0
PD 70W
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4. System Setup
1. Connect docking station to power.
2. Connect docking station to your computer[a][b]
• Connect the ThunderboltTM 3 port on your laptop to the ThunderboltTM 3 port with
laptop charging icon on the docking station using the included ThunderboltTM 3
cable or a certified cable with the ThunderboltTM 3 logo.
Note:
a. Your computer will ask for authentication of new attached ThunderboltTM device.
See section 7 for details.
b. Before using the dock station, check the firmware and software of ThunderboltTM 3
in your computer is the latest version. Checking Procedure is in Section 8.
Warning:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, use only the
power adapter included with the docking station.
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4. System Setup
1. Connect docking station to power.
2. Connect docking station to your computer[a][b]
• Connect the ThunderboltTM 3 port on your laptop to the ThunderboltTM 3 port with
laptop charging icon on the docking station using the included ThunderboltTM 3
cable or a certified cable with the ThunderboltTM 3 logo.
Note:
a. Your computer will ask for authentication of new attached ThunderboltTM device.
See section 7 for details.
b. Before using the dock station, check the firmware and software of ThunderboltTM 3
in your computer is the latest version. Checking Procedure is in Section 8.
Warning:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, use only the
power adapter included with the docking station.
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3. Install driver
• The necessary drivers for this dock will be automatically installed. For ThunderboltTM
3 driver, please contact the manufacturer of your computer for latest ThunderboltTM 3
driver or software.
4. Setup overview
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DisplayPort
4k@60Hz
-
4k@60Hz
ThunderboltTM 3
-
4k@60Hz
4k@60Hz
5. Operating System
Windows OS: 7/ 8.0&8.1/10 (32-bit or 64-bit)
Mac OS: 10.12 (Sierra) or later
6. Multi-Display[a]
ThunderboltTM 3 supports DP Alternate Mode over USB-CTM. The docking station supports up
to two displays. The following table is the resolution supported for each port.
Note:
a. The number of displays that are natively supported over a ThunderboltTM 3 dock
depends on the design of the laptop. It is not changeable by software or a
ThunderboltTM 3 dock.

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7. Thunderbolt 3 Authentication
1. When a new ThunderboltTM device is connected, the message will show up at bottom
right corner. Click “OK”.
2. After Click “OK”, the following message will show up asking if user allow this app to
make change to the computer. Click “Yes”.
3. User should see the following window after clicking “Yes” in previous window. Make sure
the connected device is “XXX, Thunderbolt 3 Dock”.
4. Click drop down menu and select “Always Connect”.
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2.
XXX, TBT-3
3. 4.

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7. Thunderbolt 3 Authentication
1. When a new ThunderboltTM device is connected, the message will show up at bottom
right corner. Click “OK”.
2. After Click “OK”, the following message will show up asking if user allow this app to
make change to the computer. Click “Yes”.
3. User should see the following window after clicking “Yes” in previous window. Make sure
the connected device is “XXX, Thunderbolt 3 Dock”.
4. Click drop down menu and select “Always Connect”.
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2.
XXX, TBT-3
3. 4.
5. Click “OK” and Finish the authentication.
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XXX, TBT-3 4.
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8. Check Firmware and Software Version
1. In the system tray, right click on the ThunderboltTM icon.
2. In the list, select “Settings”.
3. Select “Details” in the Settings.
4. Check software and firmware version, contact your laptop maker for firmware information.
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9. Contact for ThunderboltTM Information
https://thunderbolttechnology.net/
www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/io/thunderbolt/thunderbolt-technology-general.html