Apple Thunderbolt Cable 2m (MD861ZM/A)

The Apple Thunderbolt Cable 2m (MD861ZM/A) is a high-speed data and video cable designed for connecting compatible Thunderbolt-equipped Mac computers, external storage devices, displays and docking accessories. Featuring Thunderbolt male connectors with the Mini DisplayPort form factor on both ends, this 2-metre white cable supports bidirectional data transfer, digital video and audio transmission, and compatible Thunderbolt device connectivity. It provides data transfer speeds up to 10Gbps per channel with Thunderbolt 1 and up to 20Gbps with compatible Thunderbolt 2 devices.

Designed for Apple computers and peripherals equipped with Thunderbolt 1 or Thunderbolt 2 ports, the Apple MD861ZM/A cable supports compatible MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac and Mac mini systems. It can be used for external Thunderbolt storage, supported display connections, device daisy-chaining, Mac-to-Mac networking and selected Target Disk Mode or Target Display Mode workflows. Thunderbolt 3 and Thunderbolt 4 USB-C devices require a compatible Thunderbolt adapter, and functionality depends on the connected hardware.

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Apple Thunderbolt Cable 2m Features in Kenya

Thunderbolt 1 and Thunderbolt 2 Connectivity

Supports compatible Thunderbolt 1 and Thunderbolt 2 devices, including selected Mac computers, external drives, docking stations and Thunderbolt displays.

Thunderbolt 2 Data Transfer up to 20Gbps

Supports data transfer speeds up to 20Gbps when connected to compatible Thunderbolt 2 equipment. Actual transfer performance depends on the host, peripheral and storage configuration.

Thunderbolt 1 Data Transfer

Supports Thunderbolt 1 connections with data transfer capability up to 10Gbps per channel on compatible devices.

2-Metre Cable Length

Provides a 2m (6.6ft) connection length for flexible placement of compatible Thunderbolt devices around desks, workstations and office environments.

Thunderbolt Male-to-Male Connectors

Features Thunderbolt male connectors at both ends using the Mini DisplayPort physical connector design. These are Thunderbolt connectors, not USB-C connectors.

Bidirectional Data Transmission

Supports bidirectional data communication between compatible Thunderbolt computers and connected peripherals.

Digital Video and Audio Transmission

Supports digital video and audio transmission for compatible Thunderbolt display and audiovisual connections.

Thunderbolt Daisy-Chain Support

Allows compatible Thunderbolt devices to be connected in a daisy-chain configuration where supported by the host computer and connected equipment.

External Thunderbolt Storage Connectivity

Connects supported Thunderbolt 1 and Thunderbolt 2 external hard drives, storage enclosures and other compatible storage peripherals.

Mac-to-Mac Networking

Supports direct Thunderbolt networking between compatible Mac computers with suitable operating system support.

Target Disk Mode Compatibility

Can be used with supported Mac computers for Target Disk Mode operations, subject to Mac model and operating system compatibility.

Target Display Mode Support

Supports Target Display Mode connections on specific compatible iMac models. This feature is not available on all iMac computers.

Compatibility with Thunderbolt Macs

Designed for supported Thunderbolt 1 and Thunderbolt 2 MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac and Mac mini models.

Thunderbolt 3 and 4 Adapter Compatibility

May connect supported Thunderbolt 1 or Thunderbolt 2 peripherals to compatible Thunderbolt 3 or Thunderbolt 4 systems using an appropriate adapter. Adapter support and device functionality must be verified.

Plug-and-Play Connectivity

Provides straightforward physical connections between compatible Thunderbolt devices without requiring separate cable-specific software installation.

Apple Thunderbolt Cable 2m (MD861ZM/A) Specifications

• Brand: Apple
• Model: Thunderbolt Cable (2.0m)
• Manufacturer Part Number: MD861ZM/A
• Model Number: A1410
• Product Type: Thunderbolt Data and Video Cable
• Color: White
• Net Weight: Not Manufacturer-Verified
• Packaged Weight: Approximately 120g (Retailer-Listed)
• Cable Length: 2m (6.6ft)
• Connector A: Thunderbolt Male (Mini DisplayPort Form Factor)
• Connector B: Thunderbolt Male (Mini DisplayPort Form Factor)
• Connector Configuration: Male to Male
• Thunderbolt Compatibility: Thunderbolt 1 and Thunderbolt 2
• Thunderbolt 1 Speed: Up to 10Gbps per Channel
• Thunderbolt 2 Speed: Up to 20Gbps
• Data Transfer: Bidirectional
• Video Transmission: Supported
• Audio Transmission: Supported
• Daisy-Chain Connectivity: Supported
• Target Disk Mode: Supported on Compatible Macs
• Mac-to-Mac Networking: Supported
• Target Display Mode: Supported on Compatible iMac Models
• Compatible Computers: Thunderbolt 1/2 Equipped MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac and Mac mini
• Compatible Accessories: Thunderbolt 1/2 External Drives, Docks and Displays
• Thunderbolt 3/4 USB-C Compatibility: Requires a Compatible Adapter
• Connector Design: Mini DisplayPort-Shaped Thunderbolt Connectors
• Plug and Play: Supported on Compatible Devices
• Package Contents: 1 × Apple Thunderbolt Cable (2m)

Applications of Apple Thunderbolt Cable 2m

• Mac-to-Mac Data Transfer: Connecting compatible Thunderbolt-equipped Mac computers for supported data transfer workflows.
• External Storage Connectivity: Connecting compatible Thunderbolt 1 and Thunderbolt 2 external drives and storage enclosures.
• Thunderbolt Display Connections: Connecting compatible Thunderbolt displays to supported Mac computers.
• Thunderbolt Docking Stations: Connecting supported Thunderbolt 1/2 docking equipment to compatible computers.
• Professional Workstations: Integrating compatible Thunderbolt peripherals into office and creative computing setups.
• Target Disk Mode: Supporting disk access between compatible Mac computers.
• Target Display Mode: Connecting supported Mac computers to compatible iMac models with Target Display Mode functionality.
• Thunderbolt Device Daisy-Chaining: Linking supported Thunderbolt devices in compatible multi-device configurations.

Buy Apple Thunderbolt Cable 2m in Kenya

Buy the Apple Thunderbolt Cable 2m (MD861ZM/A) from Rapidtech Networks Limited in Kenya. We supply Apple computer cables and connectivity accessories for compatible MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac and Mac mini computers. This Thunderbolt cable supports high-speed data transfer, digital video and audio transmission, external Thunderbolt storage connections and compatible device daisy-chaining.

We offer fast countrywide delivery to Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Thika, Kiambu, Machakos, Nyeri, Meru, Embu, Kakamega, Kisii, Kitale, Naivasha, Kericho, Bungoma, Garissa, Malindi and other towns throughout Kenya.

Our technical team provides Thunderbolt cable selection guidance, Mac compatibility checks, external storage connection recommendations, Thunderbolt adapter assistance and after-sales technical support. Contact Rapidtech Networks Limited to confirm product availability, Thunderbolt generation compatibility and warranty coverage before ordering.