{"product_id":"viewsonic-vp2488-4k-thunderbolt-monitor","title":"ViewSonic VP2488-4K 24-Inch Thunderbolt Monitor - 4K UHD IPS, 98% DCI-P3, Pantone Validated, 100W Thunderbolt 4","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e24-Inch 4K Thunderbolt Monitor with 98% DCI-P3, Pantone Validated Color, 100W Thunderbolt 4 Daisy Chain, 500-Nit Brightness, HDMI 2.1, and Ergonomic Stand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ViewSonic VP2488-4K is a 24-inch thunderbolt monitor that pairs a 4K UHD IPS panel with Thunderbolt 4 connectivity, 98% DCI-P3 color gamut, and Pantone Validated accuracy for Mac-centric creative workstations that need professional-grade color and high-bandwidth connectivity in a compact form factor. The Thunderbolt 4 port delivers 40 Gbps data transfer, 4K video, and 100W of charging through a single cable, and supports daisy chaining to a second VP2488-4K for a seamless dual-4K setup. A 4K thunderbolt \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/monitors\"\u003emonitor\u003c\/a\u003e from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/viewsonic\"\u003eViewSonic\u003c\/a\u003e with 500-nit brightness, 100% sRGB, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort, USB hub, full ergonomic stand, and EPEAT Gold certification for creative and enterprise deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VP2488-4K delivers 98% DCI-P3 coverage that matches the wide color gamut Mac users expect, ensuring that content created on this display looks identical to what appears on MacBook Pro and iMac screens. The 500-nit brightness handles well-lit studio environments where lower-brightness panels wash out, and the 3840x2160 resolution at 24 inches provides 186 pixels per inch for exceptionally sharp text and fine detail at a screen size that fits tight desk setups. The frameless design eliminates visual gaps when two VP2488-4K monitors are daisy chained side by side, and the full ergonomic stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustment accommodates any viewing preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere the VP2488-4K Fits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMac-based creative workstations\u003c\/strong\u003e where 98% DCI-P3 color gamut and Pantone Validated accuracy match Apple's wide color pipeline, and Thunderbolt 4 delivers single-cable 4K video, 100W charging, and 40 Gbps data transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-4K daisy chain setups\u003c\/strong\u003e where two VP2488-4K monitors connect through a single Thunderbolt 4 cable from a MacBook Pro, providing expanded horizontal workspace without separate video cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhotography and video editing studios\u003c\/strong\u003e where 500-nit brightness, 1,300:1 contrast, and 1.07 billion colors deliver the luminance and color depth that HDR-aware workflows and DCI-P3 content demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the VP2488-4K Delivers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24-inch 4K UHD IPS at 500 nits:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3840x2160 resolution at 186 PPI with 500-nit brightness and 1,300:1 contrast. 1.07 billion colors reproduce subtle gradients and shadow detail across the DCI-P3 gamut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e98% DCI-P3 with Pantone Validation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wide color gamut coverage matches Mac's native color pipeline. Pantone Validated certification ensures accurate reproduction of standardized color systems for print and design work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100W Thunderbolt 4 with daisy chain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single cable delivers 4K video at 60Hz, 40 Gbps data, and 100W of charging. Supports daisy chaining to a second monitor for dual-4K configurations from one Thunderbolt port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull connectivity suite:\u003c\/strong\u003e HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort, USB-C, and USB-A hub connect to non-Thunderbolt systems and peripherals. Built-in speakers for video calls and content review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic stand with portrait mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tilt, swivel, pivot to portrait, and height adjustment in a frameless design. VESA mount compatible for arm installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs a Thunderbolt Monitor Worth It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Thunderbolt monitor delivers value when your workflow benefits from the combination of high-bandwidth video, fast data transfer, and laptop charging through a single cable. Standard USB-C monitors handle video and moderate charging, but Thunderbolt 4 provides 40 Gbps of bandwidth that supports 4K at 60Hz while simultaneously transferring large files to connected storage devices without bottlenecks. The VP2488-4K adds daisy chain capability, which means a single Thunderbolt cable from a MacBook Pro can drive two 4K monitors in sequence, something USB-C Alt Mode cannot do at this resolution. For creative professionals who regularly move between a laptop and a desk setup, the single-cable connection that provides 100W of charging, 4K video, and USB hub access eliminates a docking station entirely. The premium over a USB-C monitor is justified when the workflow includes high-resolution dual-monitor setups, frequent large file transfers, or the need for a clean single-cable desk setup with full charging power.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ViewSonic Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52336855318712,"sku":"VP2488-4K","price":641.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/9110\/4952\/files\/1086723208_619ba287-6b53-45a8-822b-12b275eda48a.jpg?v=1764445448","url":"https:\/\/islandelectricalsupply.com\/products\/viewsonic-vp2488-4k-thunderbolt-monitor","provider":"Island Electrical Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}