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Monoprice 124270 DisplayPort to 4K 60Hz HDMI Active Adapter
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Seamlessly Connect Your DisplayPort Device to a 4K HDMI DisplayThe Monoprice DisplayPort 1.2a to 4K at 60Hz HDMI Active UHD Adapter enables effortless connectivity between DisplayPort-equipped devices and HDMI displays. Supporting resolutions up to 4K at 60Hz, this adapter ensures high-quality vi...
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Overview
Seamlessly Connect Your DisplayPort Device to a 4K HDMI Display
The Monoprice DisplayPort 1.2a to 4K at 60Hz HDMI Active UHD Adapter enables effortless connectivity between DisplayPort-equipped devices and HDMI displays. Supporting resolutions up to 4K at 60Hz, this adapter ensures high-quality video transmission. Its compact design and active conversion technology make it an ideal solution for users seeking reliable performance and compatibility.
- Conforms to DisplayPort 1.2a standard
- Supports displays up to 4K / UHD / 3840x2160@60Hz
- 18Gbps HDMI bandwidth
- Compatible with DisplayPort video outputs
- HDCP content protection supported
- Cable length: 5 inches
- DP connector head dimensions: 14.5 x 25.5 x 31.0 mm
- HDMI connector head dimensions: 17.5 x 27.5 x 47.0 mm
Key Features
Conforms to DisplayPort 1.2a standard.
18Gbps HDMI bandwidth.
Connects to both DisplayPort video outputs.
Supports displays up to 4K/ UHD/ 3840x2160@60hz.
Support content protection of HDCP.
Specifications
DisplayPort Standard
DisplayPort 1.2a
HDMI Bandwidth
18Gbps
Max Resolution Support
4K/UHD/3840x2160@60Hz
Content Protection
HDCP Support
Adapter Type
Active
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Supports high-resolution displays up to 4K/UHD/3840x2160 at a smooth 60Hz refresh rate
- Ensures compatibility with modern DisplayPort connections, conforming to the DisplayPort 1.2a standard
- Provides robust bandwidth for high-quality video signals, featuring an 18Gbps HDMI bandwidth
- Maintains content integrity across devices with full support for HDCP content protection
- Connects easily to DisplayPort video outputs, simplifying setup for various configurations
👎 Cons
- Requires a DisplayPort 1.2a source for full functionality, limiting compatibility with older DisplayPort versions
- Only provides an HDMI output, meaning it cannot be used with other display interfaces like DVI or VGA
- While it supports 4K@60Hz, achieving this resolution consistently depends on the source device's capabilities
- This is an active adapter, which may draw power from the DisplayPort connection, potentially affecting some low-power sources
- The adapter is specifically designed for DisplayPort to HDMI conversion, not bidirectional use or other video signal conversions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum resolution and refresh rate this adapter supports?
This Monoprice DisplayPort to HDMI Active Adapter supports displays with resolutions up to 4K/UHD/3840x2160 at a 60Hz refresh rate.
Is this adapter compatible with older DisplayPort versions?
This adapter conforms to the DisplayPort 1.2a standard, ensuring optimal performance when connected to DisplayPort 1.2a video outputs.
Does this adapter support HDCP for protected content?
Yes, the Monoprice 124270 adapter includes support for content protection of HDCP, allowing you to view protected media.
What is the HDMI bandwidth of this adapter?
This adapter provides an 18Gbps HDMI bandwidth, which is essential for transmitting high-resolution video signals effectively.
Can this adapter connect to any DisplayPort video output?
Yes, this adapter is designed to connect to both DisplayPort video outputs, offering broad compatibility for DisplayPort-equipped devices.
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