Where is the visual evidence that this adapter is bidirectional? The picture shows an adapter that has a male Thunderbolt 3 end and a female Thunderbolt 2 port. I'm looking for the opposite of that. Can you give me some greater confidence?
Earlier Mac models
Hello dwatterson,
We see you already reviewed the following resource, which provides the best information about this adapter for data transfer: About the Apple Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter - Apple Support:
"Data transfer
Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 - You can also use the Thunderbolt port of this adapter to connect an external hard drive, dock, Mac, or other device that uses a Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 cable for data transfer. This adapter supports data-transfer speeds up to 10Gbps with Thunderbolt devices, and up to 20Gbps with Thunderbolt 2 devices.
This adapter is bidirectional, which means you can use it to connect Thunderbolt 3 devices to a Mac that has a Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 port. In that case, the Mac must be using macOS Sierra or later, and the device using Thunderbolt 3 must provide its own power."
We hope this helps. Let us know if we can assist with anything else at all. Take care.
Hello dwatterson,
We see you already reviewed the following resource, which provides the best information about this adapter for data transfer: About the Apple Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter - Apple Support:
"Data transfer
Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 - You can also use the Thunderbolt port of this adapter to connect an external hard drive, dock, Mac, or other device that uses a Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 cable for data transfer. This adapter supports data-transfer speeds up to 10Gbps with Thunderbolt devices, and up to 20Gbps with Thunderbolt 2 devices.
This adapter is bidirectional, which means you can use it to connect Thunderbolt 3 devices to a Mac that has a Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 port. In that case, the Mac must be using macOS Sierra or later, and the device using Thunderbolt 3 must provide its own power."
We hope this helps. Let us know if we can assist with anything else at all. Take care.
Bidirectional?
