Key Features
Connect your Thunderbolt 3-compatible devices together at up to 10 metres apart using the Thunderbolt 3 USB Type-C Male Optical Cable from Optical Cables by Corning. This thin, light, and durable optical cable is designed to support high-speed data transfers of up to 40 Gb/s across greater distances than traditional copper cables. Additionally, its all-dielectric design enhances galvanic isolation for added protection from electrical interference. Featuring male-to-male USB Type-C Thunderbolt 3 connectors, this cable is ideal for connecting and daisy chaining self-powered Thunderbolt 3 devices such as 4K and 5K displays with macOS systems at great range.
Long-Range Connection
This 10 metre thin and light optical cable has male-to-male USB Type-C Thunderbolt 3 connectors and is designed to transfer data at up to 40 Gb/s. Its all-dielectric construction enhances its galvanic isolation, thereby protecting the signal from electrical interference.
Built Tough
This Thunderbolt 3 optical cable features a durable, abrasion resist design.
Thermal Shutdown
The cable's thermal shutdown feature protects its internal components from being damaged by long-term exposure to high temperatures.
Compatibility
Corning recommends only using the Thunderbolt 3 optical cable with macOS systems. This cable does not support native USB or DisplayPort and does not provide bus power.
Connectivity
| Thunderbolt Interface | Thunderbolt 3 |
| Connector 1 | USB Type-C Male |
| Connector 2 | USB Type-C Male (Thunderbolt 3) |
| Max Data Throughput | 40 Gb/s (Thunderbolt) |
| Operating Temperature | 32 to 122°F / 0 to 50°C |
| LED Indicator | No |
| Cable Length | 32.8' / 10 m |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 0.5 x 0.3 x 1.4" / 12.4 x 6.5 x 34.9 mm |