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Technology Apple Lightning to USB-A cable The USB-C ports on iPhone 15 and thereafter supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode over USB-C video output with HDR up to 4K resolution. The Lightning connector (used on iPhone 5 until iPhone 14) has a technical constraint that limits video output using the Lightning Digital AV HDMI Adapter to a maximum supported resolution of 1600 x 900 (slightly less than 1080p).

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The 2nd generation AirPods Pro was updated to a USB-C charging case and the MagSafe Duo Charger and MagSafe Battery Pack, which used the Lightning connector, were discontinued. This means all the latest iPad models since March 18, 2022, and iPhone models since September 22, 2023, have transitioned to USB-C.

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Released on September 22, 2023, the iPhone 15/ 15 Pro series are the first iPhone models to use USB-C. Apple stated concerns that this will 'harm consumers in Europe and around the world', but on October 25, 2022, Greg Joswiak, Vice President of Global Marketing for Apple, said that Apple will comply with the new EU regulations, indirectly confirming that iPhone models and other devices will ultimately replace Lightning with USB-C in the future. Commentators said that these regulations will impact Apple most heavily. On October 4, 2022, the European Parliament approved regulations that require all electronic devices to support USB-C, in order to meet pressure by EU consumers regarding financial costs and electronic waste. In January 2020, the European Commission proposed laws to standardize charger ports.

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In October 2022, Apple released the Siri Remote for the 3rd generation Apple TV 4K with a USB-C connector, becoming Apple's first accessory to charge via USB-C.

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In October 2018, following the implementation of the connector across the Mac lineup, Apple released a range of iPad Pro models that replaced Lightning with USB-C 2020 iPad Air (4th generation), 2021 iPad Mini (6th generation), and 2022 iPad (10th generation) similarly replaced Lightning with USB-C. The only accessory released with USB 3.0 support is the Lightning to USB 3 Camera Adapter. The iPad Pro, released in 2015, features the first Lightning connector supporting USB 3.0 host. Apple was given a partial transfer of the Lightning trademark, suggesting that Harley-Davidson likely retained the rights to use the name for motorcycle-related products. On November 25, 2012, Apple acquired the 'Lightning' trademark in Europe from Harley-Davidson. The iPod Touch (5th generation), iPod Nano (7th generation), iPad (4th generation) and iPad Mini (1st generation) followed in October and November 2012 as the first devices with Lightning. The Lightning connector was introduced on September 12, 2012, with the iPhone 5, as a replacement for the 30-pin dock connector. The iPhone 15 (2023) became the first iPhone to switch to USB-C, and the last few Lightning accessories will make the transition by 2025. In response to legislation to standardize charging ports passed in 2022, Apple said it would comply with regulations. In 2018, Apple began transitioning to USB-C on iPad Pros and accessories. The plug is indented on each side to match up with corresponding points inside the receptacle to retain the connection. Using 8 pins instead of 30, Lightning is much smaller than its predecessor. The Lightning connector is used to connect Apple mobile devices like iPhones, iPads, and iPods to host computers, external monitors, cameras, USB battery chargers, and other peripherals. It was introduced on September 12, 2012, in conjunction with the iPhone 5, to replace its predecessor, the 30-pin dock connector. Lightning is a proprietary computer bus and power connector, created and designed by Apple Inc. (No swapping occurs if the accessory identification chip is connected to the ID0 pin.) Lane 0 and 1 may swap in the IC of the device connector. Top-down view of a Lightning connector, showing one side of eight pins

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