Sonnet Echo Express SE3 Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Expansion Chassis

Expand your computer's power with the versatile Sonnet Echo Express SE3 Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Expansion Chassis. Designed to connect and use PCIe cards, this equipment allows you to use a variety of audio and video cards with Thunderbolt 3-enabled computers. Moreover, this device supports up to 5K display for professional and creative applications.

Sonnet Echo Express SE3 Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Expansion Chassis Key Features:

• Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe expansion chassis for professional applications
• Suitable choice for connecting audio/video capture, graphics cards, and RAID controllers
• Utilises Thunderbolt 3's high bandwidth and low latency for optimal performance
• Daisy-chaining support for connecting multiple Thunderbolt devices
• Supports up to 5K displays for professional video editing applications
• Hot-swappable PCIe card support for easy installation and removal
• Equipped with two Thunderbolt 3 40 Gbps ports for quick and easy connectivity
• Plug-and-play functionality for quick and hassle-free setup
• Efficient cooling system to maintain optimal operating temperatures
• Silent operation with no fans or noise-producing components
• Compatible with Thunderbolt 3 ports on both Mac and Windows systems
• Compatible with Thunderbolt 3 ports on both Mac and Windows systems

What's in the box?

• 1 x Sonnet Echo Express SE3 Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Expansion Chassis
• 1 x Thunderbolt 3 Cable (0.7m)
• 1 x ThunderLok 3 Connector Retainer Clip
• 1 x 120 W Universal Power Adapter
• 1 x Power Cord
• Limited 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty

Sonnet Echo Express SE3 Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Expansion Chassis Product Video:

Sonnet Echo Express SE IIIe 3-Slot Thunderbolt 3 Expansion System Quick Product Overview

FAQs:

What is the maximum power delivery capability of the Sonnet Echo Express SE3?

This card system can deliver up to 15W of power to connected PCIe cards through the Thunderbolt 3 connection, providing sufficient power for most PCIe cards.

Does this expansion chassis support full-length PCIe cards?

The expansion chassis for PCIe cards is designed to accommodate full-length PCIe cards, allowing you to use a wide range of cards with varying form factors.

Does this expansion chassis system require additional drivers or software for operation?

The Echo Express SE3 operates as a plug-and-play device, meaning it does not require any additional drivers or software. Simply connect it to your Thunderbolt 3-enabled computer, and it is ready to use.

Can I connect multiple units for even more expansion?

You can daisy-chain multiple Echo Express SE3 units or other Thunderbolt devices together using the Thunderbolt 3 ports on your computer. This allows for expanded connectivity and the ability to use multiple PCIe cards simultaneously.

Does this device provide enough bandwidth for high-performance PCIe cards like graphics cards?

This expansion chassis utilises Thunderbolt 3, which offers ample bandwidth of up to 40 Gbps. This high bandwidth ensures that PCIe cards, including graphics cards, can fully leverage their performance capabilities when connected to the Echo Express SE3. It provides a reliable and efficient solution for demanding applications such as video editing, 3D rendering, and gaming.