Even Czechs and Slovaks can be innovators, and that is exactly the case with Daniel Rozsnyó. Because about external Retina displays today we can only dream of He dreamed decided to take action and therefore founded a very interesting startup, thanks to which it will be possible to transform Retina 15-inch display MacBooku Pro and iPad to an external display. In the first case, users could get a 15.4-inch external display with a resolution of 2880 x 1800 pixels, in the second case, they could get an external 9.7-inch display with a resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels.
The project itself, which bears the name DP2Retina, is actually a motherboard that needs to be connected to the LCD panel. It is necessary to obtain it separately, the easiest way is to order it from a service center or from a supplier of spare computersonentov. At the moment, however, the project is only at its beginning, so if you are interested in buying this device, only the model with 9.7-inch support is available Retina display. This display comes from the iPad and will offer users a resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels at 264ppi. The board can then be connected to a computer using konewhich DisplayPort or Mini DisplayPort, since the board includes both konewhich. In addition to them, there is also one USB port on the board, which will be used for firmware updates and backlight regulation in the future. The last port is the DC-IN power port, which we can recognize for example from the Playstation Portable.
DP2 priceRetina it is set at €99, while in its package we can find a board and a power adapter. DP cable or mini-DP must be purchased separately. A new version with 15.4-inch support should also be announced in the future Retina display from MacBooku Pro. It can be purchased today from €200, which means that the price of the entire device will not exceed €500. Maxthe actual consumption of the resulting product is 10 Watts. In addition, the display should also be supplied with a stand, thanks to which it would be possible to use it as a full-fledged monitor.
*Source: dp2retina.rozsnyo.com
That's a great thing but to them Apple he didn't overtake... even if the price probably didn't... we'll see.