The popular Mactracker (opens in new tab) app lists 34 Apple products featuring Mini DisplayPort, including two LED Cinema Displays, seven iMac models, five Mac minis, three Mac Pros, one Xserve and a total of 16 various notebook models - not counting models introduced this year where the port does double-duty alongside Thunderbolt, which adds another 10 configurations to the mix. But don’t let its diminutive size fool you, because there’s a lot going on within its small frame. Take for instance, how we connect displays to our Mac computers - gone are the bulky, multi-pin connections of yesteryear, replaced with one tiny little jack known as Mini DisplayPort. But did you know that Mini DisplayPort is capable of other amazing feats of strength as well?Īs with all things Apple, over time everything gets smaller and more convenient. Introduced in October 2008, Mini DisplayPort is Apple’s current connection du jour for audio and video, and starting with the introduction of Thunderbolt earlier this year, the tiny jack is now host to high-speed hard drives and other peripherals as well.
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