You’d need either an Apple Thunderbolt Display (which uses DisplayPort) or a DisplayPort display. Mini DisplayPort uses the same physical connector as thunderbolt. I have two Del QHD displays : https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00X4W3VVG/ and two DisplayPort to Mini DisplayPort cables, works flawlessly and the resolution is stunning.
Regards Sam MacAmbulance Ltd. Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development Sam Mullen +44 (0)7747778022 <tel://+447747778022> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> www.macambulance.co.uk <http://www.macambulance.co.uk/> MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration number 8466597 This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain privileged or confidential information. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete the email immediately. > On 23 Jan 2017, at 08:53, Rob Beattie <[email protected]> wrote: > > Having bought a late 2012 Mac Mini on eBay, I'm looking for a 27" monitor to > go with it but am a bit confused by the connections. > > The spec indicates that I can get 2560 x 1600 if I use the Thunderbolt > connector. If that's the case, what kind of connection do I need at the > monitor end? DVI, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt? Aaargh... > > And does anyone have a recommendation for a good budget monitor? It'll be > mainly for Logic, general office tasks and watching the odd movie. > > Many thanks, > > Rob > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/smug > <https://groups.google.com/group/smug>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
