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Kensington Thunderbolt 5 Docks Maximize Speed, Storage, and Productivity for Power Users

Feature-rich Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Stations for Windows and MacBooks Deliver up to 80Gbps Connection Speeds, 140W Power Delivery, Triple 4K Monitor Support, Built-in M.2 SSD Storage Expansion, and Customizable Hotkeys to Boost Productivity.

BURLINGAME, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 2025-- Kensington, a worldwide leader of desktop computing and mobility solutions for IT, business, and home office professionals, today announced the launch of the innovative and U.S. patent-pending SD7100T5 EQ Pro 19-in-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station and EQ Pro Thunderbolt™ 5 Dock Designed for MacBook. The feature-packed plug-and-play solutions for Thunderbolt™ 5, Thunderbolt™ 4, USB4®, and USB 3.2 devices provide rapid media access and expansion, reliable connectivity, and high-power charging for MacBook M-Series Pro/Max models and high-performance Windows workstations and gaming laptops.

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The new plug-and-play Kensington Thunderbolt 5 Docking Stations feature a 19-in-1 design that provides rapid media access and expansion, reliable connectivity, and high-power charging for MacBook M-Series Pro/Max models and high-performance Windows workstations and gaming laptops. Delivering connection speeds up to 80Gbps (120Gbps when using Bandwidth Boost), the docks feature up to 140W dynamic power delivery, support up to three 4K monitors, and incorporate a secure M.2 SSD slot for secure storage expansion. Two customizable hotkeys can be programmed to provide quick, one-button access to productivity-enhancing applications and commands.

The new plug-and-play Kensington Thunderbolt 5 Docking Stations feature a 19-in-1 design that provides rapid media access and expansion, reliable connectivity, and high-power charging for MacBook M-Series Pro/Max models and high-performance Windows workstations and gaming laptops. Delivering connection speeds up to 80Gbps (120Gbps when using Bandwidth Boost), the docks feature up to 140W dynamic power delivery, support up to three 4K monitors, and incorporate a secure M.2 SSD slot for secure storage expansion. Two customizable hotkeys can be programmed to provide quick, one-button access to productivity-enhancing applications and commands.

Incorporating next-level Thunderbolt™ 5 to deliver connection speeds up to 80Gbps, and up to 120Gbps when using Bandwidth Boost for video-intensive applications, the new EQ Pro Thunderbolt™ 5 docks feature a robust 19-in-1 design that includes four Thunderbolt™ 5 ports and multiple USB options, and support USB PD 3.1 for up to 140W charging. In addition to supporting up to three 4K monitors, the docks incorporate a secure M.2 SSD slot and triple CF/SD/Micro SD card readers that provide secure and rapid media access and storage expansion. Two customizable hotkeys can be programmed to provide quick, one-button access to productivity-enhancing applications and commands.

Features and Benefits

  • Productivity-enhancing 19-in-1 Design – Three Thunderbolt™ downstream ports, one Thunderbolt™ host, four USB-A 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps ports, two USB-C® Gen2 10Gbps ports, three CF/SD/Micro SD 4.0 slots, four audio options, one secure PCIe M.2 SSD slot, and 2.5Gbps Ethernet port.
  • Supports Multiple High-Resolution Monitors – Ensures uncompromised visual quality and smooth multitasking with support for up to three 4K monitors @ 144Hz or two 8K monitors @ 60Hz for Windows laptops. Supports up to two 6K monitors @ 60Hz for MacBook models with M-Series Pro and Max chipsets.
  • Up to 140W Dynamic Power Delivery – Single-cable Thunderbolt™ 5 solution ensures seamless power and connectivity with up to 140W Power Delivery. KonstantCharge™ enables connected devices to charge even when the laptop is undocked.
  • Customizable Hotkeys – Activated and customized using the free Kensington Konnect™ software, two programmable dock buttons provide Windows users with quick access to applications and commands that optimize their workspace and enhance productivity. MacOS users can configure the buttons to back up iPhone photos and videos, activate Focus Mode, or initiate other workflow-enhancing functions.
  • Zero-Footprint Mounting Option – Used with an optional mounting bracket (K34050WW), the docks can be mounted out of the way to maximize and maintain a tidier workspace. Security cable lock slots are compatible with Kensington cable locks (K65020WW or K65021WW) to protect the device from theft.
  • Free DockWorks™ Software and Three-Year Limited Warranty – Free Kensington DockWorks™ software provides Windows users with the best connection, performance, and security from the EQ Pro Thunderbolt™ 5 docks. The three-year limited warranty provides peace-of-mind.
  • Environmentally-Conscious Design – The outer cases of the docking stations are made of at least 85% post-consumer recycled (PCR) aluminum and are delivered in Forest Stewardship Council (FSC®) certified packaging.

“With the world becoming more data and performance-driven, power users, professionals, content creators, and enthusiasts require faster data transfer speeds and storage expansion,” explained Giovanni Sena, Senior Vice President and General Manager at Kensington. “These versatile docks incorporate the lightning-fast speeds of Thunderbolt™ 5, M.2 SSD slots for secure storage expansion, and customizable hotkeys to provide solutions that are designed to enhance efficiency and maximize productivity.”

“Thunderbolt™ 5 delivers industry-leading speed and reliability that today’s power users need, supporting high-resolution displays, fast data transfers, and robust connectivity through a single compact port,” said Ben Hacker, General Manager, Client Connectivity Division at Intel. “Kensington’s new docks, with their built-in M.2 SSD slots for storage expansion and customizable hot keys for increased productivity, are great examples of how companies can build on Thunderbolt™ 5 to enhance the user experience.”

Kensington’s SD7100T5 EQ Pro 19-in-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station and EQ Pro Thunderbolt™ 5 Dock Designed for MacBook carry three-year limited warranties and are available in North America through the Kensington Store and its partner sites. To learn more about Kensington’s comprehensive portfolio of products and solutions for consumers and businesses, visit www.kensington.com.

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About Kensington

Headquartered in Burlingame, California, Kensington is a leading provider of desktop and mobile device accessories, trusted by IT, educators, business, and home office professionals around the world for more than 40 years. Kensington strives to anticipate the needs and challenges of the ever-evolving workplace and craft professional-tier award-winning solutions for organizations committed to providing peak professionals the tools they need to thrive. The company prides itself as the professionals’ choice, and on its core values surrounding design, quality, and support.

The inventor and a worldwide leader in laptop security locks, Kensington offers an extensive portfolio of award-winning products that provide trusted security, desktop productivity innovations, professional video conferencing, and ergonomic well-being. Kensington is a division of ACCO Brands, the Home of Great Brands Built by Great People. Visit www.kensington.com for more information about Kensington and its products and solutions for office and mobile environments.

About ACCO Brands

ACCO Brands is the leader in branded consumer products that enable productivity, confidence, and enjoyment while working, when learning, and while playing. Our widely recognized brands, include AT-A-GLANCE®, Five Star®, Kensington®, Leitz®, Mead®, PowerA®, Swingline®, Tilibra® and many others. More information about ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO) can be found at www.accobrands.com.

Kensington ®, Konnect™, KonstantCharge™, and DockWorks™ are trademarks of ACCO Brands. All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

© 2025 Kensington Computer Products Group, a division of ACCO Brands. All rights reserved.

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