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High speed multifunction port (interface) designed by Intel and first manufactured on a shipping product by Apple. Thunderbolt was developed under the name Light Peak and combines PCI Express with Display Port over one serial connection.
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Thunderbolt refers to socket or plug, or both?
Thunderbolt is the protocol, and the physical connectors it uses are USB-C and mini-DP. For those that remember the old Ethernet plugs this is kind of like the old use of BNC vs. RJ connectors. … Thunderbolt comes in different versions, much like USB, which each version adding bandwidth and other features. The big one is speed. …
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Using 3 Monitor DP/HDMI Setup + Charging new Macbook Pro 16'' over max. 2 Cables
There's no Ethernet on the puck but that can be rectified with a USB or Thunderbolt adapter. … An adapter can be plugged into the downstream Thunderbolt port if only two displays are required. An Ethernet adapter can potentially use a downstream Thunderbolt port on a display if it has one. …
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Connecting MacBook Pro Retina late 2013 with Thunderbolt 2 ports to USB-C hub
The Apple Thunderbolt 2 to Thunderbolt 3 adapter will connect to USB-C hubs, docks, and devices with a USB-C port and supports the Thunderbolt protocol. …
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Thunderbolt cable that only works as USB 3.1
The first thing is to see if the cables are in fact Thunderbolt cables. They should have USB-C connectors on each end and the Thunderbolt icon on one or both connectors. … A Thunderbolt cable is "dumb", as in these cables don't often have any electronics in them to identify them as a Thunderbolt cable when connected to a Mac. …
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DVI-D to Thunderbolt 2 to Thunderbolt 3
The problem is using a Thunderbolt adapter when you need a DisplayPort adapter. … The description for the Apple Thunderbolt 2 to 3 adapter on the Apple store website even says this adapter does not support DisplayPort video. …
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Thunderbolt 1 to USB Type C adapter?
Use this adapter if it's a Thunderbolt device -> https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MMEL2AM/A/thunderbolt-3-usb-c-to-thunderbolt-2-adapter
You will need a Thunderbolt cable as well. … Even though the hub is Thunderbolt 4 it worked on a Thunderbolt 1 Mac Mini by using an Apple Thunderbolt USB-C to mini-DP adapter and Thunderbolt/mini-DP cable. …
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iMac 2011 27" Thunderbolt 2 adapter to connect Thunderbolt 3 hub
The Apple TB2 to TB3 adapter is bidirectional but it will only work on docks that are Thunderbolt. If there is an attached USB-C cable then it will not work with that Apple adapter. … that doesn't need the Apple TB2 to TB3 adapter, if your port needs are simple:
https://www.kanex.com/thunderbolt-esata
https://www.kanex.com/thunderbolt-gigabit-ethernet …
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Will there be a USB-C to thunderbolt 2 adaptor? I only need data transfer to be higher then ...
There are Thunderbolt mini-DP to Thunderbolt USB-C adapters available. Apple sells one. … A mini-DP cable without the Thunderbolt icon will fit a Thunderbolt 2 port but is not likely to work with any Thunderbolt 2 device. …
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"USB Accessories Disabled" notification from Thunderbolt 3 network connection?
One way to break that power connection and keep the Thunderbolt connection is with two Thunderbolt 2 adapters and a Thunderbolt 2 cable. … An optical Thunderbolt 3 cable would give full bandwidth and have no power transfer. An optical Thunderbolt 3 cable would cost a lot of money too. …
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Add USB-C ports to an old 2014 iMac
I have heard of people using a Thunderbolt 3 (TB3) dock with a Thunderbolt 2 (TB2) adapter to get working USB-C ports. … Like a Thunderbolt dock they often have a USB 3.x controller and a downstream USB-C port. No issue of lacking video as it has it's own GPU for that.
Another option is a PCIe breakout box. …
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Macbook Pro with failed USB ports - cheapest way to get some functionality
Additionally I have an OWC Thunderbolt dock plugged into the adapter by a USB-A to USB-C cable to get USB-C ports. … Even though this is a Thunderbolt hub I'm not seeing it work as a Thunderbolt hub on this computer. …
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Can I get an eGPU without a thunderbolt 3?
To connect a Thunderbolt 3 device to a Thunderbolt 2 computer will require a Thunderbolt 2 to Thunderbolt 3 adapter. … Thunderbolt 2 and Thunderbolt 3 are essentially the same protocol so no special drivers needed, but Thunderbolt 2 is going to be half the speed of Thunderbolt 3. …
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Are TB3 cables in any way different than USB-C cables?
There are active Thunderbolt cables that can be longer than 3/4 meter, much longer. … If the cable is a Thunderbolt cable then it should have a little thunderbolt symbol on it. …
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Will my MacBook Air 2019 support two extra monitors with a 3in1 Thunderbolt to VGA/DVI/HDMI ...
How can someone know if a display supports Thunderbolt? You need to examine the spec sheet. … Thunderbolt displays are a bit rare so if that is a feature then it should not be difficult to find as it would be a selling point. …
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Supported USB-C Alternate Modes on MacBook Pro (15" 2016 and later)
DisplayPort won out no doubt because it was already integrated with Thunderbolt, getting DisplayPort and Thunderbolt to play nice with each other on the same cable was a solved problem. … This is a mode for accessing low level data on electronic systems, but then Thunderbolt can do this too. …
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