

"We want to help them move to the latest technology and peripherals, as well as accelerate the growth of this new ecosystem. "We recognize that many users, especially pros, rely on legacy connectors to get work done today and they face a transition," Apple said in a statement. Its priciest connectors, the USB-C VGA multiport adapter and the USB-C digital AV multiport adapter, were cut to $49 from $69.Īpple said it will not include USB-C power adapters or the USB-C charge cable in the offer.

#Thunderbolt adapters for macbook pro pro#
That item previously retailed for $19 but now costs $9. USB C Hub MacBook Pro Adapter with RJ45 Ethernet, HDMI 4K, Thunderbolt 3 PD 100W, Type C Data, USB 3.0/2. This mini DisplayPort (Thunderbolt) to VGA adapter converter is designed to convert Thunderbolt or mini DisplayPort output to a standard VGA port so you can connect any Macbook or PC built with.

MacBook Pro accessories you're going to want to check out now.Many creative professionals have long favored Macs for work, but Apple's changes to make its devices thinner and lighter by ditching traditional connectors could cause it to lose some customers. The MacBook Pro update, which also adds a Touch Bar instead of a touchscreen, was the first major design change made by Apple in over four years. The move angered many power users and meant that people had to buy dongles to use their old equipment - or even to plug their iPhone 7s into the new MacBooks. In addition, it can be used to connect Thunderbolt-enabled displays such as the Apple Thunderbolt Display and LG Thunderbolt 2 displays to any of the Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports on your MacBook Pro.
#Thunderbolt adapters for macbook pro mac#
The new MacBook Pros, unveiled last week, removed the traditional USB and other ports in favor of USB-C. A: Answer No- your 2016 MacBook Pro uses Thunderbolt3 - The adapter from Apple is for Thunderbolt 1 and 2 devices - They are not compatible without a second adapter to step the TB2 port down to Type-C/Thunderbolt3 - Youre better off with third party Type-C to Ethernet adapters. As a bidirectional adapter, it can also connect new Thunderbolt 3 devices to a Mac with a Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 port and macOS Sierra. The LG UltraFine 5K display, will cost $974 when it becomes available in December, while the LG UltraFine 4K display will cost $524 through the end of the year. The offer will run through the end of the year.Īpple also lowered the price of the new LG displays announced last week by 25 percent. Those MacBook Pro dongles are now a lot cheaper.Īpple on Friday cut the pricing for connectors for its MacBook Pro. Buy VAVA USB C Hub, 7-in-1 USB C Adapter for MacBook/Pro/Air (Thunderbolt 3), with 4K USB-C to HDMI, 3 USB 3. Phil Schiller, Apple's head of marketing, described how the USB-C ports on the MacBook Pro can do the functions many other connectors performed in the past - if you have an adapter.
