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. However, using this adapter with an Apple Thunderbolt Display requires a power source, because the display does not provide power through the adapter.
- Adapter lets you connect Thunderbolt and Thunderbolt 2 devices such as external hard drives
- Using this adapter with an Apple Thunderbolt Display requires a power source, because the display does not provide power through the adapter