Similar to earlier generations of Thunderbolt technology, a single Thunderbolt 3 daisy chain can have up to seven devices, including the computer. You must have a computer that supports Thunderbolt 3 in order to take advantage of the updates in perfomance and the intelligent sharing of bandwidth. Thunderbolt also gives you the same flexibility when using video and data, assigning greater throughput to the stream that carries the heavier load. While Thunderbolt 2 technology continues to provide impressive transfer rates of up to 20Gb/s bi-directional, Thunderbolt 3 offers improved performance with a potential of up to 40Gb/s bi-directional.
Thunderbolt 3 is an update of Thunderbolt 2 technology. Bolt 3 must be connected to a power source to charge devices.
Charging the battery for compatible USB-C devices.
Use the enclosure's two Thunderbolt 3 ports for: