Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can anyone recommend a hood and an alternative stand for this monitor?

A: A 32" monitor hood like BH #VIMH32S1 would be compatible with the Apple 32" Pro Display XDR. Alternative mounting options like B&H # ER45241224 would also be compatible.

Q: 2. Need specific answers on maximum distance monitor can be located away from CPU and maintain 6k resolution and specs. As this machine and Monitor combo is being marketed as the solution for Audio and Video creatives I know most Facilities utilize machine rooms fo rack CPU's and Active/Optical Cable solutions for running monitors in remote editing suites... The limited inputs on this monitor keep it from being utilized in that capacity it seems?

A: The longest copper Thunderbolt 3 cable is 2 meters.

Q: 3. Is the Mac M1 Mini capable of producing a 6k resolution image? If not, why buy this Apple 32" Pro Display XDR?

A: As per the manufacture the Mac Mini M1 is capable of pushing one display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz connected via Thunderbolt connection. The Apple 32" Pro Display XDR 16:9 Retina 6K HDR IPS Display & Pro Stand Kit is also compatible with the Apple Mac Pro.

Q: 4. Can I use this for iMac late 2015 model?

A: Yes, of course. If you find it necessary to use later, I suggest making your queries via telephone instead of on line. Great reps. Very patient. Clearer solutions.

Q: 5. Does the display comes with the screen ?

A: Yes, the display comes with the screen.

Q: 6. Will this work with refurbished Macs?

A: This will be compatible with any 11, or 13Apple computer providing it is still within the Apple one year warranty that was included with the computer. This includes computers refurbished by Apple.

Q: 7. With the AppleCare Protection, would this be the same protection plan being offered by Apple itself as a 3 year plan? (I believe that their 3 year plan also covers the first year, which is also the same 1st year which is covered and comes with the MacBook Pro laptop itself. It then goes on to cover the following 2 years after the initial first year of ownership has expired.

A: The main warranty is one year then the 3 year warranty covers an additional 2 years like you mentioned. AppleCare is covered by apple themselves and not through a third party. I did not purchase the apple protection because most laptops have problems after 3 years.

Q: 8. Can this monitor be used with the new Apple 16" Macbook Pro?If yes, how should the 16"Macbook Pro be speced out?

A: The Pro Display XDR is compatible with the following Mac models running macOS Catalina 10.15.2 or later: Mac Pro (2019) with MPX Module GPUs 15-inch MacBook Pro (2018 or later) 16-inch MacBook Pro (2019) 21.5-inch iMac (2019) 27-inch iMac (2019) Any Mac model with Thunderbolt 3 ports paired with Blackmagic eGPU or Blackmagic eGPU Pro

Q: 9. Will this work with PCs?

A: No, this monitor would not work with a PC computer. It would only work with select Apple computers. The Monitor would have no controls or buttons and would need the Mac OS to function. .

Q: 10. can this monitor be used with the MacBook 12"?

A: The MacBook 12" has a single USB-C port. It is not a Thunderbolt port. As such, the XDR monitor is not compatible.