BenQ PD Series User Manual

13 Getting to know your monitor
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.
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.
Computer’s port
for connection
Cable for connection
Monitor’s port for
connection
Connectivity
Thunderbolt™ 3
port
• Passive Thunderbolt™
3 cable (as provided)
• USB-C™ cable
(purchased separately)
Thunderbolt™ 3
port
OK
USB-C™ port Passive Thunderbolt™ 3
cable (as provided)
Thunderbolt™ 3
port
OK
USB-C™ port Active Thunderbolt™ 3
cable (purchased
separately)
Thunderbolt™ 3
port
OK (*)
USB-C™ port USB-C™ cable
(purchased separately)
Thunderbolt™ 3
port
OK
• 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.
Thunderbolt™ 1
()
Thunderbolt™ 2
()
5V / 3A 5V / 3A
9V / 3A N/A
15V / 3A N/A
20V / 4.25A N/A

BenQ PD Series Specifications

General

Brand	BenQ
Model	PD Series
Category	Monitor
Language	English