Satechi is embracing Thunderbolt 5 at CES with a brand new dock and cable

A number of of Satechi’s Thunderbolt 4 docks are on Engadget’s record of the perfect docking stations, so when the corporate proclaims a brand new accent, it is often value a glance. At CES 2026, Satechi is lastly making the leap to Thunderbolt 5 with a brand new docking station and cable. The Thunderbolt 5 CubeDock with SSD Enclosure and Thunderbolt 5 Professional Cable leverage the quicker speeds of Intel’s cable tech, and within the case of the dock, additionally embody additional advantages like house for SSD storage.

The CubeDock is produced from a block of strong aluminum and is clearly presupposed to evoke Apple’s desktop Macs, like the brand new Mac mini. Satechi already made a Mac mini hub that may do a few of the identical issues as CubeDock, however that accent was targeted on Thunderbolt 4. With the Thunderbolt 5 on the CubeDock, the brand new docking station can provide assist for a number of 8K displays, 180W sensible energy supply and as much as 120 Gb/s switch speeds.

The dock additionally incorporates a microSD card slot, SD card slots and headphone jack on the entrance, with a number of different enter choices on the again, together with Thunderbolt 5 ports and an ethernet port. For those who’re involved in additional storage, you can even pop off the underside of the CubeDock and add as much as 8TB of SSD storage.

To pair with the CubeDock, Satechi can be releasing its personal Thunderbolt 5 cable. The Thunderbolt 5 Professional Cable helps as much as 120 Gb/s uni-directional or 80 Gb/s bi-directional information transfers, 240W energy supply and both twin 8K/60Hz shows or a trio of 4K/144Hz shows.

Satechi says you’ll be able to pre-order the Thunderbolt 5 CubeDock with SSD Enclosure on the corporate’s web site for $399.99, and it’ll ship in Q1 2026. The Thunderbolt 5 Professional Cable is obtainable to order now for $39.99 from Satechi, Amazon and different retailers.