BenQ PD Series User Manual page 13

Connectivity of Thunderbolt™ 3 port on your monitor
The Thunderbolt™ 3 ports on your product are compatible with Thunderbolt™ 3 and
USB-C™ connectors. The connectivity, however, may vary depending on the cable used and
the capability of the connected computer.
Computer's port
for connection
Thunderbolt™ 3
port
USB-C™ port
USB-C™ port
USB-C™ port
• The length of USB-C™ cable should be less than 1 meter to make the connection easy.
• *: The connectivity is available only when working with compatible Intel IC launched in 2019. Make sure you
have a compatible IC before purchasing the cable.
Power delivery of Thunderbolt™ 3 ports on your monitor
With the power delivery function, your monitor helps supply power to the connected
Thunderbolt™ 3 devices. Available power varies by port. Make sure the devices are connected
to the appropriate ports to be activated properly with sufficient power.
Cable for connection
• Passive Thunderbolt™
3 cable (as provided)
• USB-C™ cable
(purchased separately)
Passive Thunderbolt™ 3
cable (as provided)
Active Thunderbolt™ 3
cable (purchased
separately)
USB-C™ cable
(purchased separately)
Thunderbolt™ 1
( )
5V / 3A
9V / 3A
15V / 3A
20V / 4.25A
Monitor's port for
connection
Thunderbolt™ 3
port
Thunderbolt™ 3
port
Thunderbolt™ 3
port
Thunderbolt™ 3
port
Thunderbolt™ 2
( )
5V / 3A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
OK
OK
OK (*)
OK
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