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Can I use a 85W MagSaffe 2 power Adapter with my model number A1502?

Can I use a 85W MagSafe 2 power Adapter with my model number A1502 (Powerbook Pro 13" mid 2014 with retina?


Posted on Aug 26, 2021 8:37 AM

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Posted on Aug 26, 2021 9:40 AM

cullen242 wrote:

Can I use a 85W MagSafe 2 power Adapter with my model number A1502 (Powerbook Pro 13" mid 2014 with retina?


There is no [ Powerbook Pro 13" mid 2014 ] ...however there is a MacBook Pro 13" 2014


MacBook Pro 13" 2014 tech specs show

<Power Adapter 60W MagSafe 2 Power Adapter>


There is no harm in using a high wattage power adapter—however the Mac will not benefit from the higher wattage, the computer will manage the input down to 60W.


https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MD565LL/A/apple-60w-magsafe-2-power-adaptermacbook-pro-with-13-inch-retina-display


So if you are having to buy new, you save money by buying the 60W specified.

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Aug 26, 2021 9:40 AM in response to cullen242

cullen242 wrote:

Can I use a 85W MagSafe 2 power Adapter with my model number A1502 (Powerbook Pro 13" mid 2014 with retina?


There is no [ Powerbook Pro 13" mid 2014 ] ...however there is a MacBook Pro 13" 2014


MacBook Pro 13" 2014 tech specs show

<Power Adapter 60W MagSafe 2 Power Adapter>


There is no harm in using a high wattage power adapter—however the Mac will not benefit from the higher wattage, the computer will manage the input down to 60W.


https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MD565LL/A/apple-60w-magsafe-2-power-adaptermacbook-pro-with-13-inch-retina-display


So if you are having to buy new, you save money by buying the 60W specified.

Can I use a 85W MagSaffe 2 power Adapter with my model number A1502?

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