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OWC OWCTB5HUB5P Thunderbolt 5 Hub - 5 Ports - 80Gb/s Data - 120Gb/s Video - 140W Host Charging
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built around the Thunderbolt 5 standard, this hub achieves bi-directional data speeds up to 80Gb/s and video stream bandwidth up to 120Gb/s. These specifications enable simultaneous high-resolution display output and fast data transfers across connected storage devices, keyboards, mice, and other peripherals.
The hub includes four Thunderbolt ports and one USB Type-A port, providing balanced connectivity for legacy and modern devices. It delivers up to 140W of USB Power Delivery to charge power-intensive notebooks directly through the host connection.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Charging Capability, Number of Displays Supported, Host Interface. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This hub stands out with its forward-looking Thunderbolt 5 architecture, which ensures optimal performance with current computers while preparing for future Thunderbolt 5-enabled systems. The 140W power delivery capability eliminates the need for separate chargers for most notebooks, simplifying desk setups.
High-Resolution Display Support
Drive up to three displays at resolutions including 4K, 5K, 6K, and 8K, making it suitable for creative professionals, financial traders, and multi-monitor productivity environments.
- Supports 3840x2160, 5120x2880, 6016x3384, 7680x4320
- Compatible with Thunderbolt, USB-C, and DisplayPort displays
Universal Device Compatibility
Connect a wide range of devices including hard drives, monitors, tablets, notebooks, desktop PCs, mice, and keyboards. The hub works with Apple iPad, iPad Pro, Chromebook, Mac, and Windows systems.
- Backward compatible with Thunderbolt 3/4 and USB4
- No drivers required for plug-and-play operation
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for professionals who require extensive peripheral connectivity without sacrificing speed or power delivery. The hub's daisy-chaining capability allows users to organize devices into logical groups—such as separating audio interfaces from storage arrays—while maintaining independent chains.
Common deployment scenarios include video editing suites where high-bandwidth storage and multiple high-resolution monitors are necessary, financial trading desks requiring multiple displays and input devices, and hybrid office setups where users switch between macOS and Windows laptops with a single docking solution.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Charging Capability, Number of Displays Supported, Host Interface. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate setup and use.
Package contents include Thunderbolt 5 Hub 0.8M Thunderbolt (USB-C) Cable, Thunderbolt 5 Hub. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Thunderbolt 5 hub with five total ports for expanded connectivity
- Up to 80Gb/s bi-directional data speed and 120Gb/s video bandwidth
- Supports up to three displays at 4K, 5K, 6K, or 8K resolutions
- 140W USB Power Delivery to charge power-hungry notebooks
- Universal compatibility with Thunderbolt 5/4/3, USB4, and USB-C devices
- Daisy-chain up to three separate device chains independently
- Fanless aluminum enclosure for silent, cool operation
- Compatible with macOS, Windows, and Linux operating systems
- Works with Apple iPad, iPad Pro, Chromebook, Mac, and PC devices
- Backed by a 2-year OWC limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Other World Computing |
| Manufacturer Part Number | OWCTB5HUB5P |
| Brand Name | OWC |
| Product Name | Thunderbolt 5 Hub |
| Product Type | Docking Station |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Charging Capability | Yes |
| Number of Displays Supported | 3 |
| Supported Resolutions | 3840 x 2160,5120 x 2880,6016 x 3384,7680 x 4320 |
| Screen Mode Supported | 4K,5K,6K,8K |
| Device Supported | Hard Drive,Monitor,Tablet,Notebook,Desktop PC,Mouse,Keyboard |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | Thunderbolt 5 |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB Type-A Ports | 1 |
| USB Type-A | Yes |
| Thunderbolt | Yes |
| Thunderbolt Ports Quantity | 4 |
| USB Power Delivery | 140W |
| Software | |
| Operating System Supported | macOS,Windows,Linux |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Thunderbolt 5 Hub 0.8M Thunderbolt (USB-C) Cable |
| Compatibility | Compatible Devices: Apple iPad Apple iPad Pro Chromebook |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this Thunderbolt 5 Hub?
The hub is compatible with Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, USB4, and USB-C devices. It works with a wide range of peripherals including hard drives, monitors, tablets, notebooks, desktop PCs, mice, and keyboards. Specific compatible devices include Apple iPad, iPad Pro, Chromebook, Mac systems, and Windows PCs.
How many displays can I connect, and at what resolutions?
You can connect up to three displays simultaneously. Supported resolutions include 3840x2160 (4K), 5120x2880 (5K), 6016x3384 (6K), and 7680x4320 (8K). The hub supports these resolutions across Thunderbolt, USB-C, and DisplayPort displays, making it suitable for multi-monitor setups in creative, financial, or productivity environments.
What is the data transfer speed of this hub?
The hub provides up to 80Gb/s of bi-directional data speed. This high bandwidth enables fast file transfers between connected storage devices and the host computer, reducing wait times for large media files, backups, or project assets. The speed is maintained across compatible Thunderbolt and USB-C connections.
Does this hub provide power delivery to charge my laptop?
Yes, the hub delivers up to 140W of USB Power Delivery through its host connection. This is sufficient to charge most power-hungry notebook computers, eliminating the need for a separate charger and simplifying your desk setup. The power delivery is managed safely to protect connected devices.
Can I daisy-chain devices with this hub?
Yes, the hub supports creating three separate daisy chains of devices. This allows you to organize peripherals into logical groups—such as separating audio equipment from storage devices—and remove devices from one chain without affecting the others. Even bus-powered devices can be included in these chains.
What operating systems are supported?
The hub supports macOS, Windows, and Linux operating systems. It is plug-and-play on most systems, requiring no additional drivers for basic functionality. This cross-platform compatibility makes it ideal for mixed-ecosystem environments where users switch between different computers or operating systems.