StarTech.com HDMI to DisplayPort Adapter Cable
Best solution for connecting HDMI monitors to modern DisplayPort-equipped computers.
This active adapter is the bridge you need to bring high-resolution 8K visuals to your existing HDMI monitors. It trades a permanent connection for a versatile, bus-powered solution that makes integrating legacy hardware with modern display outputs effortless and reliable.
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Who it's for
- Owners of high-end monitors looking to maximize existing hardware capabilities
- Gamers and creative professionals needing high-resolution, high-refresh-rate displays
- Users requiring stable, flicker-free signal conversion for demanding video setups
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking a simple, low-cost video connection solution
- People needing flexible cable reach for distant source and display placement
- Users needing to connect a DisplayPort source to an HDMI display
Performance breakdown
Resolution Support
Handles 8K at 60Hz with impressive clarity for high-end displays.
Signal Reliability
Active conversion ensures a stable, flicker-free connection between mismatched ports.
Portability
Compact one-foot design fits easily into any laptop bag or kit.
Ease of Setup
Bus-powered convenience eliminates the need for bulky external power bricks.
Compatibility Range
Requires DP++ source ports, which may limit use with older hardware.
Build Quality
Functional plastic housing prioritizes lightweight utility over premium metallic aesthetics.
Key Specs
Adapter Type
Active
Connector Type End A
HDMI
Connector Type End B
DisplayPort
Supported Resolution
Up to 8K 60Hz
Cable Length
1 ft
Power Source
Bus Powered
Housing Material
Plastic
Mounting Type
Portable
Device Compatibility
Projector
Compatibility Notes
Requires a DP++ (DisplayPort++) port on the video source.
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