Assertion: thunderbolt | /r/CapableOf | use the usb type-c connector
Facets:
value: for all needs
type: PURPOSE
value: unlike thunderbolt
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Both Thunderbolt 3 and USB 3.1 use the USB Type-C connector and port.
text: Thunderbolt 3 uses USB C type connector.
text: Thunderbolt 3 is here and it now uses the USB Type C connector instead of the Mini DisplayPort adapter that earlier versions of Thunderbolt used.
text: The second iteration Thunderbolt 2 uses the same Mini DisplayPort connector, while the Thunderbolt 3 uses the same USB Type-C connector and is backward compatible with USB 3.1.
text: Unlike Thunderbolt 2, the Thunderbolt 3 uses the USB Type-C connector and is backward compatible with USB 3.1.
text: Thunderbolt 3, on the other hand, uses the USB Type-C connector and is backward compatible with USB 3.1, meaning any Mac with Thunderbolt 3 compatibility can also accept USB Type-C devices without the need for adapters.
text: While the original Thunderbolt and Thunderbolt 2 ports used mini-DisplayPort connectors, Thunderbolt 3 uses the USB Type-C connector for all needs.
text: Because Thunderbolt 3 uses the USB Type-C connector, users will need an adapter to allow the connection of original Thunderbolt/Thunderbolt 2 peripherals to Thunderbolt 3-equipped computers, which is an added expense and inconvenience that many might not be happy with.
text: In previous paragraphs, I’ve referred to the fact that Thunderbolt 3 uses the USB Type-C connector.