*This model supports a simultaneous maximum resolution up to 3840x2160 on two external displays via Thunderbolt 2. You can use three monitors with a docked MBP Retina, which I would love to do.
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HP Pavilion 21.5-Inch IPS LED HDMI VGA Monitor orĪSUS MX239H 23-Inch, Full HD 1920x1080 IPS, Audio by Bang & Olufsen ICEpower HDMI VGA Frameless Monitor.Ĭan anyone give me advice on if I can do the 3-screen set up with them, or if you might be able to recommend another? Sceptre E205W-1600 20" 75Hz Ultra Thin LED Monitor HDMI VGA Build-in Speakers, Metallic Black (2018 version), From my research, I've been looking at maybe going with one of these.
I don't need to have it that big or fancy, in fact it would be ideal if the price for each screen would stay under $100 per. However, during my research the net, I've been coming across articles on how you can use three monitors with a docked MBP Retina, which I would love to do. I've really gotten used to having a dual monitor setup at work so I I definitely want to do the same here at home. The only thing I can't seem to decide on is what type monitor to use. I still plan to keep the Mini, just using it as my backup server as well as my backup desktop. I've also been slowly moving and reorganizing my files from the Mini over to a Qnap TS-251 NAS so it can take over the server duties and also gives me a private cloud. So I've decided that I'm going to not replace this iMac with another desktop model, but rather use my MBP as my main unit - I'm looking into getting a Henge Docks Vertical Dock to house the MBP for when I'm not traveling. The last couple weeks the iMac is starting to show signs that it's dying (much like his identical brother that he replaced last year). Right now I have in my Mac family working as my Desktop -iMac (20-inch, Mid 2007), then as my travel Mac -MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015), and finally serving as my Home Network/Media Server: