Apple postponed the shipment of defective new 5K display for MacBook Pro

"Thunderbolt 3 compatible with connection and sold for MacBook Pro"LG UltraFine 5K DisplayI quietly found out that the shipment was postponed. The cause is considered to be caused by a malfunction that the display on the screen is distorted if Wi - Fi router is installed within a distance of 2 meters from the body that was previously discovered.

LG UltraFine 5K Display - Apple (Japan)
http://www.apple.com/jp/shop/product/HKN62J/A/lg-ultrafine-5k-display

Apple Delivery Shipping for UltraFine 5K Display as LG Works on Shielding Fix - Mac Rumors
https://www.macrumors.com/2017/02/09/apple-delays-lg-ultrafine-5k-display-shipping/

One of the first noticings on postponement of the shipment of "LG UltraFine 5K Display" is Mac Rumors, which delivers Apple related news. According to Mac Rumors, the fact that "LG UltraFine 5K Display" shipped the status "3-5 days" suddenly changed to "5-6 weeks". Try Apple's Japaneseonline storeAs a result of checking, the status until shipment was "5 to 6 weeks".


After "LG UltraFine 5K Display" was released in December 2016, users reported that "Display and Wi - Fi router are within 2 meters, display disorder (flicker) or freeze phenomenon occurs on screen" It was one after another.

Bug that display of the screen is distorted when Wi - Fi router is installed within 2 meters from the main body


LG admits the defect of "LG UltraFine 5K Display" on February 3Apology commentAnnounced. Apology In the comment, "The model produced after February 2017 has been shielded is enhanced" was written. In other words, models produced after February 2017 are thought to eliminate the flicker and freeze phenomenon caused by placing the Wi - Fi router nearby.

It is mostly expected that probably Apple's intention to ship models with defects corrected is that the "LG UltraFine 5K Display" sold at Apple's online store was postponed.