Re: [Avid-L2] Re: New Mac Pro

Yes, you can plug a monitor at the end your daisy chain. Just helped a friend do this with his single Thunderbolt port MBP last week. Had a Thunderbolt hard drive in-between. Works great.

James


On Jun 10, 2013, at 4:08 PM, johnrobmoore wrote:

> I think it's already been mentioned but on our new iMac the thunderbolt connection also will work with a display port plugged directly to it. The thunderbolt connection supports both formats. I assume you wouldn't do this with multiple devices daisy chained the end connection could go to a display port monitor, couldn't it?
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Curtis Nichols <curtisnpcs@...> wrote:
> >
> > You can convert Thunderbolt to multiple whatever.
> >
> > Playing with a new iMac that lacks display port, I'm using the T-bolt to send MC to an AJA IO XT, which sends HD out for monitoring.
> >
> > At the same time, PlaybackPro is looping HD video, going out to a second display via the same T-bolt, looped thru the IO XT and adapted to HDMI.
> > Not something I intended to do, but discovered it all works pretty well.
> >
> >
> > Curtis Nichols
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> > From: Dom Q. Silverio <domqsilverio@...>
> > To: avid-l2 <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Monday, June 10, 2013 4:01 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Re: New Mac Pro
> >
> >
> > HDMI can be easily converted to the other ports.
> >
> > Dom Q. Silverio
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Mark Santora <mrsantora@...> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Was just looking at the overview on and Apple site - this POS doesn't
> > > even have a Display Port! Let alone a mini display port, or a DVI, or
> > > anything even remotely professional - it has an HDMI! That's it. Sure
> > > I can use a Thunderbolt to whatever I need to run my video, but this is
> > > supposed to be a PRO product. And HDMI is not Pro.
> > >
> > > Screw it, I'm building a new Hackintosh.
> > >
> > > Mark
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > Mark Santora
> > > http://www.marksantora.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 6/10/2013 1:33 PM, jeffsengpiehl wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Because they've done this before, with the Cube! oh wait, that was a
> > > > failure.....
> > > >
> > > > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > > Martin Euredjian <martin_05@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > One other thought, regarding the fan. I've done tons of high power
> > > > thermal design. Designs managing thousands of watts of power. One of
> > > > the cardinal rules of thermal management is: You don't expose your
> > > > fan's electronics to the hot side of the system. Why? Because this
> > > > is a sure way to induce early failure. Rather than having fan
> > > > electronics exposed to room-temperature air you are constantly baking
> > > > it with hot air. Looking at what is currently available it isn't
> > > > really clear how they might be dealing with this issue, if at all.
> > > > >
> > > > > -Martin Euredjian
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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