Thanks for posting this question, and for the response - it's helping me out too.⏎[br]
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I'm having a similar issue, but the end of my cord definitely IS frayed, altho it was working fine until recently.⏎[br]
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A few days ago I put some white heat shrink tube over the cord and heated it with a small battery-powered soldering iron that took a long time and didn't get as hot as I'm used to.⏎[br]
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I'm worried I damaged the cabling inside the magsafe cord.⏎[br]
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FWIW, I'm using a magasfe 1-2 adapter and charging a 2015 15" MBP that works fine with other chargers.⏎[br]
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MacOS sometimes says not charging, other times says it is. Currently Coconut battery says charging with 8.8 watts, I'm at 54% state of charge.⏎[br]
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I'll monitor with coconut battery and see how it does next week.⏎[br]
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We have another Thunderbolt display in the office with a frayed cable, I was planning to shrink-tube that one too, but now I'm not sure it's a great idea.⏎[br]
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Thanks for posting this question, and for the response - it's helping me out too.
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I'm having a similar issue, but the end of my cord definitely IS frayed, altho it was working fine until recently.
+
+
A few days ago I put some white heat shrink tube over the cord and heated it with a small battery-powered soldering iron that took a long time and didn't get as hot as I'm used to.
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+
I'm worried I damaged the cabling inside the magsafe cord.
+
+
FWIW, I'm using a magasfe 1-2 adapter and charging a 2015 15" MBP that works fine with other chargers.
+
+
MacOS sometimes says not charging, other times says it is. Currently Coconut battery says charging with 8.8 watts, I'm at 54% state of charge.
+
+
I'll monitor with coconut battery and see how it does next week.
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We have another Thunderbolt display in the office with a frayed cable, I was planning to shrink-tube that one too, but now I'm not sure it's a great idea.
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Love the displays, just want to keep them chugging along if at all possible.
Thanks for posting this question, and for the response - it's helping me out too.⏎[br]
⏎[br]
I'm having a similar issue, but the end of my cord definitely IS frayed, altho it was working fine until recently.⏎[br]
A few days ago I put some white heat shrink tube over the cord and heated it with a small battery-powered soldering iron that took a long time and didn't get as hot as I'm used to.⏎[br]
I'm worried I damaged the cabling inside the magsafe cord.⏎[br]
⏎[br]
FWIW, I'm using a magasfe 1-2 adapter and charging a 2015 15" MBP that works fine with other chargers.⏎[br]
⏎[br]
MacOS sometimes says not charging, other times says it is. Currently Coconut battery says charging with 8.8 watts, I'm at 54% state of charge.⏎[br]
I'll monitor with coconut battery and see how it does next week.⏎[br]
⏎[br]
We have another Thunderbolt display in the office with a frayed cable, I was planning to shrink-tube that one too, but now I'm not sure it's a great idea.⏎[br]
Love the displays, just want to keep them chugging along if at all possible.