Tripp Lite USB-C to DisplayPort Active Adapter Cable with Equalizer (M/F), UHD 8K, HDR, DP 1.4, Black, 6 in. (15.2 cm)

Overview

The Tripp Lite U444-06N-DP8B is a USB-C to DisplayPort active adapter cable designed to connect devices like notebooks, tablets, or smartphones that support DisplayPort Alternate Mode to DisplayPort monitors, televisions, or projectors. It supports ultra-high resolutions up to 8K at 30 Hz and includes High Dynamic Range (HDR) support for enhanced contrast and more vibrant colors. This compact 6-inch cable offers a reliable and straightforward solution for transmitting high-quality video without the need for external power or drivers.

Key features

• Connects USB-C devices with DisplayPort Alternate Mode to DisplayPort displays for seamless video output
• Supports video resolutions up to 8K at 30 Hz, delivering detailed and sharp images
• HDR support enhances color depth and contrast for richer visuals
• Built-in equalizer preserves signal integrity, ensuring stable and clear image quality even at high resolutions
• Reversible USB-C connector allows easy, one-try plug-in without worrying about orientation
• Plug-and-play design requires no driver installation or external power supply, simplifying setup
• Backward compatible with 4K and 1080p displays, protecting your existing equipment investments
• Short 6-inch cable length reduces strain on device ports and minimizes cable clutter on your desk
• Covered by a three-year limited warranty for added peace of mind

Key specs

• Video resolution: up to 8K (7680 x 4320) at 30 Hz
• HDR support: Yes
• DisplayPort version: 1.4
• Cable length: 6 inches (15.2 cm)
• Connector types: USB-C (male) to DisplayPort (female)
• Color: Black
• Power: Draws power from host device, no external supply needed

Connectivity and compatibility

This adapter works with any USB-C device that supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode, including many modern laptops, tablets, and smartphones. It connects to DisplayPort-enabled monitors, TVs, and projectors, making it versatile for office setups, presentations, and home entertainment. The backward compatibility with 4K and 1080p displays ensures it fits well with a wide range of existing screens without requiring additional configuration.

Ideal uses and environments

The Tripp Lite U444-06N-DP8B is well suited for professionals who need to connect ultra-high-resolution monitors in office environments or conference rooms. Presenters can easily link USB-C laptops to DisplayPort projectors for clear, vibrant presentations. It also fits home users who want to stream movies or games to large HDR-capable screens. Its compact size and plug-and-play operation make it a convenient travel companion or desktop accessory for reliable video connections wherever needed.