Display · Class

Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable class

Mini DisplayPort and full-size DisplayPort can be used for DisplayPort video connections; the Mini shape can also appear on early Thunderbolt ports.

Mini DisplayPortend A

DisplayPortend B

Not Establisheddirection evidence

Noneconversion

Endpoint map

Start with what is physically represented

Endpoint roles depend on source/display setup.

Mini DisplayPort reference →DisplayPort reference →Compare references with these ends →Canonical cable/adapter note →

Capability ledger

Six questions kept separate

DataNot Applicable

No generic USB/data role represented.

Power / chargingUnknown

Power behavior is not established.

VideoDocumented

Represents DisplayPort video between Mini DisplayPort and full-size DisplayPort forms.

Evidence: C048A

ConversionNone

Shape adaptation within DisplayPort; no conversion class asserted.

Evidence: C048A

Length / reachNot Established

No class-wide length limit asserted.

Markings / certificationNot Established

Mini DisplayPort shape can also appear on early Thunderbolt ports; cable marking/product scope still matters.

Evidence: C048A

Explicit unknowns

Mini DisplayPort shape does not establish Thunderbolt capability.

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C048ASource checked · pending review

Mini DisplayPort and full-size DisplayPort can be used for DisplayPort video connections; the Mini shape can also appear on early Thunderbolt ports.

Scope: Consumer identification / documented standard or product class only · review due 2026-12-30

SD Association · SD Standard Overview

SD/microSD physical-form and generation-specific contact-count distinctions; no numbered assignments or fabrication drawing.

Open source ↗

Conventional-card paragraph and form-factor table: first-row counts and UHS-II / SD Express count ranges · Counts are scoped to named modes. The overview does not identify an exact card or host, and extra-row count does not establish implemented protocol.

Evidence behind this page

Scope first. Source second. Approval separate.

2 linked sources · 1 scoped claims · 0 sources with inspection/access flags.

Page scope: class

Assessment 2026-10-22 · earliest scheduled source review 2026-12-30. This is a recorded-date assessment, not a live source check. Page-level independent review is not established by this panel.

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S016 · Identify the ports on your Mac

Apple · Manufacturer / product-owner domain · inspected 2026-10-01 · due 2026-12-30

Within inspection window

Scoped support: Mini DisplayPort and early Thunderbolt share a connector shape, not identical functionality.

Not established / limitations:

Locator: Mini DisplayPort and Thunderbolt / Thunderbolt 2 sections

S041 · SD Standard Overview

SD Association · Standards-organization domain · inspected 2026-10-07 · due 2027-01-05

Within inspection window

Scoped support: SD/microSD physical-form and generation-specific contact-count distinctions; no numbered assignments or fabrication drawing.

Not established / limitations: Counts are scoped to named modes. The overview does not identify an exact card or host, and extra-row count does not establish implemented protocol.

Locator: Conventional-card paragraph and form-factor table: first-row counts and UHS-II / SD Express count ranges

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C048A · P048

Mini DisplayPort and full-size DisplayPort can be used for DisplayPort video connections; the Mini shape can also appear on early Thunderbolt ports.

Claim scope: Consumer identification / documented standard or product class only

Source links: S016 · Evidence trail → (private workspace)

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Recorded evidence only. An inspection date, publisher label, source link or generated packet is not independent technical review, hardware testing, fabrication approval or a compatibility verdict.