The CalDigit TS5 Plus isn't perfect, but it's the most powerful Thunderbolt 5 dock, and better than the TS4….but it's not cheap! Here's how it compares.

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Full transparency: In the past, I've been a CalDigit ambassador, meaning I was paid to make advertisement videos for CalDigit. For this hands-on video, that is not the case; I was not paid, and the hardware was on loan.

## Products mentioned/shown
CalDigit TS5 Plus: Restock in July
CalDigit TS5: Coming Soon
CalDigit TS4: https://amzn.to/458T7EV
CalDigit TS3 Plus: https://amzn.to/3TbWPpT
Apple M4 Pro Mac mini: https://amzn.to/4kbojaG
Apple M4 Pro MacBook Pro: https://amzn.to/3FvMjGT
Asus Pro Art 5K Display: https://amzn.to/4fFXBEl

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## Chapters
00:00 Introduction
02:09 Design
03:15 Ports
06:07 VS CalDigit TS4
09:45 Display Connectivity
10:37 Downsides
12:08 Upsides

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