Enhance your Thunderbolt 3-compatible desktop computer with the Echo III Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Card Rackmount Expansion System from Sonnet. This external rackmount enclosure includes one PCIe 3.0 x16 and two x8 slots, supporting full-height and full-length non-GPU expansions such as network adapters, SSD cards, USB port cards, and more. Configurations include either one double width and one single width card or three single width cards, supported by a 400W internal power supply. An internal 6-pin power connector is available, providing up to 75W of supplemental power to compatible expansion cards. With its dual Thunderbolt 3 ports, you can connect your computer to the Echo III using the included cable and daisy chain multiple devices, transferring data at up to 40 Gb/s with your Windows 10, macOS 10.12.6 or later, and Linux 5.0 or later system.
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Key Features
- 2 x Thunderbolt 3 Ports
- 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot
- 2 x PCIe 3.0 x8 Slots
- Supports Full-Height / Full-Length Cards
Enhance your Thunderbolt 3-compatible desktop computer with the Echo III Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Card Rackmount Expansion System from Sonnet. This external rackmount enclosure includes one PCIe 3.0 x16 and two x8 slots, supporting full-height and full-length non-GPU expansions such as network adapters, SSD cards, USB port cards, and more. Configurations include either one double width and one single width card or three single width cards, supported by a 400W internal power supply. An internal 6-pin power connector is available, providing up to 75W of supplemental power to compatible expansion cards. With its dual Thunderbolt 3 ports, you can connect your computer to the Echo III using the included cable and daisy chain multiple devices, transferring data at up to 40 Gb/s with your Windows 10, macOS 10.12.6 or later, and Linux 5.0 or later system.
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Sonnet Echo Express III-R Overview
Thunderbolt 3
Thunderbolt 3 is a hardware interface that utilizes the reversible USB Type-C connector. Doubling the speed of its predecessor, Thunderbolt 3 features a maximum throughput of 40 Gb/s when used with compatible devices. The connector also transmits data via USB 3.1 at up to 10 Gb/s, and dual-bandwidth DisplayPort 1.2 allows you to connect up to two 4K displays simultaneously. Additionally, you can daisy chain up to six devices from a single Thunderbolt 3 port.
UPC: 732311013201
Sonnet Echo Express III-R Specs
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Sonnet Echo Express III-R Reviews
See any errors on this page?
Does this take PCIe cards?
Does this take PCIe cards?
Yes, the Sonnet Echo III Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Card Rackmount Expansion System has one PCIe 3.0 x16 slot and two PCIe 3.0 x8 slots.
Date published: 2021-11-05
Will a DeckLink 8K Pro G2 PCIe card with the HDMI ...
Will a DeckLink 8K Pro G2 PCIe card with the HDMI daughter card fit in this? And if so, will it leave one slot open for use?
Yes, the Blackmagic Design DeckLink 8K Pro G2 Capture Card would fit inside the Sonnet Echo III Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Card Rackmount Expansion System, and you should be left with one open slot to use.
Date published: 2024-08-07
Besides rack mount, how is this different from ...
Besides rack mount, how is this different from Sonnet Echo Express SE?
As far as the software and capabilities, the two models are very similar.
Date published: 2020-12-15
Can you send one PCIe card/slot to one computer, ...
Can you send one PCIe card/slot to one computer, and the second to another computer?
The Sonnet Echo III Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Card Rackmount Expansion System can only connect to one computer at a time; the second Thunderbolt 3 port is for daisy-chaining additional Thunderbolt devices.
Date published: 2024-09-27
Does the rack module have the ability to hold two ...
Does the rack module have the ability to hold two of these units? I see in the picture that there's a bay on the left side as well?
Sonnet DuoModo Echo III Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Expansion Module
BH #SODMMODE3 MFR #DM-MOD-E3
Date published: 2022-03-18