DuoModo Echo II DV Thunderbolt 5 Module

2-slot Thunderbolt 5 to PCIe Card Expansion Module Designed for Optimal DV Expansion with Bandwidth-hungry DV I/O Cards

Thunderbolt 5 Performance Meets Possibility – Run Two High-bandwidth PCIe Cards at Full 6000 MB/s Simultaneously

The latest M-series Macs and Windows PCs feature powerful Thunderbolt 5 and Thunderbolt/USB4 ports, each driven by its own dedicated Thunderbolt bus. Installed in a Sonnet desktop or rackmount enclosure, such as xMac Studio, xMac mini (2024+), or Echo rackmount systems, Echo II DV T5 Module leverages this architecture to deliver full-performance connectivity to two PCIe 4.0 card slots, each supported by its own Thunderbolt interface for bandwidth-hungry DV I/O cards.

Designed for High-performance DV I/O PCIe Cards
Supports two full-height, full-length PCIe cards, each at full bandwidth
Two x16 PCIe 4.0 slots
Up to double the bandwidth for double the video channels
Supports every single-width Thunderbolt-compatible non-GPU Card
See Sonnet’s PCIe Cards Compatibility PDF

Thunderbolt 5 Interface
Four Thunderbolt 5 ports (two reserved for connection to host computer)
Independent Thunderbolt connection to each card slot
Thunderbolt 5 interface offers 6000 MB/s of PCIe bandwidth with
Thunderbolt 5 computers;
2880 MB/s with Thunderbolt 4 and 3
Built-in 400W power supply with 2x 75W auxiliary power connectors
Supports power-hungry, non-GPU cards
Powers on and off automatically with connected computer

Quiet Fans
Dual Noctua fans offer ultra-quiet operation
Temperature-controlled, variable-speed
Rated at 17dBA

Sonnet Product Compatibility
Echo III Rackmount Thunderbolt Expansion Systems
Echo II DV Rackmount Thunderbolt Expansion Systems
xMac Studio Enclosure Systems
xMac mini (2024+) Enclosure Systems
DuoModo Desktop or Rackmount Enclosure Systems

Sonnet single-module Desktop Enclosure
Sonnet dual-module Rackmount Enclosure

Mac Compatibility
macOS 14+ Mac with Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt/USB4, or Thunderbolt 3(1) ports

Windows Compatibility
Windows 11 computer with Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, or USB4(2) ports

Linux Compatibility
Linux 6.1 or 6.12 computer with Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, or USB4 ports

Weight and Dimensions (WxDxH)
19.4 lbs (8.80 kg)
19.13 x 16.9 x 3.5 in (48.57 x 42.93 x 8.89 cm)

Package Contents
Echo II DV T5 Module
Region-specific power
Two 6-pin PCIe auxiliary power cables (installed)
Two 0.8-meter Thunderbolt 5 cables
Three ThunderLok-A connector locks
Documentation