With built-in Thunderbolt technology
- the fastest, most flexible I/O ever
- the Apple Thunderbolt Display can do things other displays simply cant. Of course, it delivers a brilliant viewing experience. But connect it to any Thunderbolt-enabled Mac & it becomes a Plug-&-Play hub for everything you do. Features include a high-resolution 2560-by-1440 LED-backlit display, a Face Time HD camera, high-quality audio, three USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports, a Fire Wire 800 port, a Gigabit Ethernet port, & a Thunderbolt port for daisy-chaining additional high-performance devices. Thunderbolt technology built in- Thunderbolt I/O technology lets you move data between your devices & your computer with unprecedented speed. With two channels of 10-Gbps throughput in both directions, it’s up to 20 times faster than USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 & up to 12 times faster than Fire Wire 800. & it means that you can connect as many as six devices through a single, compact port. The ultimate docking station- With just one cable, connect any Thunderbolt-enabled Mac & get 27 inches of high-resolution screen space, high-quality audio, a Face Time HD camera, Fire Wire 800 & Gigabit Ethernet ports — & a Thunderbolt port you can use to daisy-chain additional high-performance peripherals such as hard drives & video capture devices. Plug in & power up- The Thunderbolt Display
Includes:: a Mag Safe connector that powers & charges your Mac Book Pro or Mac Book Air. The connector sits on your desk, ready & waiting. No need to unwind the lead to the power adapter that came with your notebook. Leave it exactly where it is, in your bag. A bigger display for your biggest ideas- Connect your Thunderbolt-enabled Mac to the Thunderbolt Display for a panoramic viewing experience unlike any other. This huge 27-inch glossy widescreen display features a cinematic 16:9 aspect ratio & an astonishing 2560x 1440 resolution. That gives you more room to work with apps on your Mac Book Air. More pixels for your Mac Book Pro. & a worthy desktop companion to your i Mac or Mac mini. LED backlighting- Full brightness with no waiting. That’s the big advantage of LED backlight technology. Unlike most displays that take time to warm up before they reach maximum brightness, an LED-backlit display is instantly on & uniformly bright. LED backlighting also gives you greater control over screen brightness. So you can tune the Thunderbolt Display to suit the ambient light in even the dimmest room. Built-in Face Time HD camera & microphone- With the built-in Face Time HD camera & microphone, you can connect your Mac desktop or notebook — open or closed — & make HD video calls* or take a few snapshots using Photo Booth.