The GC-MAPLE RIDGE offers an easy way to upgrade GIGABYTE Thunderbolt ready motherboards with the new and faster Thunderbolt? 4 connectivity without having to upgrade to a whole new system.
Port 1 : Support 5V/3A 9V/3A 15V/3A 19V/5A Power Delivery Spec
Port 2 : Support 5V/3A 9V/3A Power Delivery Spec
Dual Thunderbolt 4 - The fastest 40Gb/s single-wire connection
Delivers speeds of up to 40Gb/s-- that's 2 times faster than Thunderbolt 2 and 8 times faster than USB3. Thunderbolt 4 provides the fastest connection to any dock, display and device. A single port can daisy-chain up to 5 Thunderbolt devices without an additional hub or switch.
Daisy-chain Multiple Devices
Support for DisplayPort 1.4 makes Thunderbolt 4 a must have for any enthusiast. GIGABYTE GC-MAPLE RIDGE support two displays in 4K resolution at 60 FPS. In addition, Thunderbolt 4 over USB Type-C has revolutionary industry-first features such as Power Delivery 3.0, and the ability to daisy-chain up to 10 devices thanks to the dual USB Type-C? ports.
Certified Motherboards with GC-MAPLE RIDGE
The GC-MAPLE RIDGE is compatible with GIGABYTE motherboards that featured a Thunderbolt header, refer the list as below.
Highlights
Intel® Thunderbolt 4 Certified add-in card
Intel® JHL8540 Thunderbolt 4 controller
Dual Thunderbolt 4 Ports (USB Type-C?)
Max Bandwidth 40 Gb/s
DisplayPort 1.4 Capable with 4K Video Throughout
Daisy-chain up to 10 Devices (5 devices per port)
Support PD3.0 standard (up to 97W)
Specifications
General Information
Manufacturer
GIGABYTE Technology, Inc
Manufacturer Part Number
GC-MAPLE RIDGE
Brand Name
GIGABYTE
Product Model
GC-MAPLE RIDGE (rev. 1.0)
Product Name
GC-MAPLE RIDGE (rev. 1.0)
Product Type
Thunderbolt Adapter
Interfaces/Ports
Number of Thunderbolt Ports
1
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor
Plug-in Card
Technical Information
Host Interface
PCI Express 3.0 x4
Miscellaneous
Package Contents
GC-MAPLE RIDGE (rev. 1.0)
2 x Mini-DisplayPort Cable
1 x Thunderbolt Header Cable (5-pin)
1 x Thunderbolt Header Cable (3-pin)
1 x USB 2.0/1.1 Header Cable
Platform Supported
PC
Environmentally Friendly
Yes
Environmental Compliance
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)