To that I have connected my Studio Display and another 27" LG display (4K) and that all works perfectly. I have a CalDigit TS4 that I connect with one (the supplied one) TB4 cable to my 14" M1 (Pro) MacBook Pro. Other common USB 3.2 Gen 2 Hub Controllers like the Via Labs VL822 only offer 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports total so would result in even fewer ports or you'd need to connect a second VL822 downstream of the first VL822 to provide 7 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports total, but that increases cost and doesn't increase overall bandwidth. But the alternative to 2 x USB 3.0 Type A ports + 1 x USB 2.0 Type A port would most likely be offering only 2 x USB 3.0 Type A ports and no third USB-A port of any speed.Īs many Thunderbolt 4 docks do, the OWC Thunderbolt Go Dock is most likely routing the Thunderbolt 4 controller's single 10 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2 port to a Fresco Logic FL5500 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Hub Controller which provides 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports used to power the 1 x Type C port, 2 x Type A ports, and the SD Card Reader and 2 x USB 2.0 ports used for 1 x Type A port and the audio controller. Click to expand.You're presenting the situation as if instead of 2 x USB 3.0 Type A ports + 1 x USB 2.0 Type A port they could have provided 3 x USB 3.0 Type A ports.
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