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Background Information

Announced on April 21, 2026 alongside with the Framework Pro and Framework Wireless Touchpad Keyboard, the OCuLink Dev Kit is a modular adapter and dock system designed for the Framework Laptop 16, and allows a user to connect their Framework Laptop 16 directly to hardware outside the laptop, or run the Framework Laptop 16 modules externally to allow your system to be more mobile.

Technical Specifications

General Overview

Interface & Connectivity

  • External Interface Standard: OCuLink (SFF-8612 / 8611 class)
  • Connector Type: OCuLink 8i (8-lane)
  • PCIe Link Width: x8
  • Maximum Throughput: Up to 128 GT/s
  • Protocol: Direct PCIe

What's in the Box

  • OCuLink Expansion Bay Adapter
  • Graphics Module OCuLink Dock
  • PCIe OCuLink Dock
  • OCuLink 8i Cable

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