Docking station CalDigit TS5 Plus Thunderbolt with Thunderbolt 3/4 connectivity and multiple ports

CalDigit TS5 Plus Thunderbolt docking station expands a laptop or desktop workstation with a high-speed Thunderbolt interface and a wide range of ports for displays, storage and peripherals. The dock integrates a robust metal enclosure with a compact vertical footprint, delivering multiple connectivity options and power delivery to simplify cable management for professional workflows, home offices and multimedia setups.

Advantages

The docking station combines Thunderbolt 3/4 bandwidth with multiple downstream ports to support high-resolution displays and fast external storage. Integrated power delivery charges connected laptops while supplying stable power to peripherals. The compact design and durable build provide a stable desktop presence and reduced cable clutter. Plug-and-play compatibility with modern operating systems ensures quick setup and reliable operation in mixed device environments.

Suitable for

• Connecting multiple external displays for content creation and video editing
• Attaching high-speed external SSDs and RAID enclosures for large file workflows
• Expanding desktop I/O for office productivity and remote work
• Integrating audio interfaces, cameras and other peripherals for multimedia production

Key specifications

• Thunderbolt host interface providing high-bandwidth data and video
• Multiple display outputs supporting high-resolution monitors
• High-speed USB ports for data transfer and peripheral connectivity
• Dedicated Ethernet port for wired network access
• Audio input/output for headset and speakers
• Integrated power delivery to charge host systems and power devices
• Compact vertical metal enclosure designed for desktop placement

How to use

Place the dock on a stable surface near your host computer and connect the included Thunderbolt cable between the host and the dock. Attach displays to the available video outputs and connect external drives, keyboard, mouse and other peripherals to the appropriate ports. If your laptop supports power delivery over Thunderbolt, the dock will supply charge to the host; otherwise use the dock’s power adapter as directed. Configure display arrangement and network settings in your operating system to complete the setup.

Usage recommendations

For best performance, use Thunderbolt-certified cables and connect high-bandwidth devices directly to the dock’s Thunderbolt or high-speed ports. Keep firmware and system software up to date, and position the dock to allow ventilation around the enclosure. When using multiple high-resolution displays or external drives simultaneously, ensure your host system supports the required bandwidth and power delivery levels.