The following specification describes a custom x4 high profile PCIe add-in card that will provide 1 rear customer facing and 1 internal Thunderbolt™ 4 (TBT4) branded ports. The x4 high profile PCIe add-in card will utilize the Maple Ridge controller to connect 1 rear and 1internal TBT4 ports, 2 mini display ports (to be used as inputs from graphics cards) and 1 mini display port for connection to an external monitor. The x4 high profile PCIe add-in card's internal TBT4 port will be used for possible future TBT offerings through use of a TBT bridge or hub.
| Ports & interfaces |
| Host interface gender |
Male |
| Output interface |
Mini DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 4 |
| Host interface |
PCIe |
| Design |
| Certification |
BSMI,CE,Morocco,FCC,IC,VCCI |
| Hot-Plug support |
Yes |
| Cooling type |
Passive |
| Purpose |
Server |
| Internal |
Yes |
| Power |
| Power consumption (typical) |
45 W |
| Operational conditions |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
20 - 80% |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 50 °C |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Weight |
100 g |
| Height |
22 mm |
| Depth |
68.9 mm |
| Width |
144.8 mm |
| Packaging data |
| Package type |
Box |
| Package weight |
400 g |
| Package height |
53 mm |
| Package depth |
144 mm |
| Package width |
177 mm |