AddOn MINIDP2DP12MM3 Mini-DisplayPort 1. 2 to DisplayPort 1. 2 Cable - 3 ft (0. 91 m) Black - Supports 4K UHD 3840 x 2160
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Technical Overview
This cable utilizes DisplayPort 1.2 technology on both ends, supporting bandwidth sufficient for 4K UHD at 60Hz refresh rates. The Mini-DisplayPort connector is commonly found on laptops, tablets, and compact devices, while the standard DisplayPort end interfaces with monitors, projectors, and docking stations. The male-to-male configuration ensures direct compatibility without adapters.
The 3-foot (0.91-meter) length offers flexibility for desktop setups or short-range connections, reducing cable clutter while maintaining signal integrity. Digital audio transmission is included alongside video, supporting multi-channel audio formats for a complete multimedia experience.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This cable provides a straightforward solution for extending display connectivity from devices with limited port options. Its high-resolution support future-proofs your setup for 4K content, while the durable build ensures long-term reliability in daily use.
High-Resolution Compatibility
Supports 4K UHD resolution up to 3840x2160, delivering sharp visuals for productivity and entertainment applications.
- Ideal for 4K monitors and displays
- Maintains video quality over 3-foot distance
Precision Connectors
Features male Mini-DisplayPort and DisplayPort connectors with secure locking mechanisms to prevent accidental disconnections.
- Gold-plated contacts for corrosion resistance
- Reinforced strain relief for durability
Simplified Setup
Eliminates the need for additional adapters by directly connecting Mini-DisplayPort sources to DisplayPort destinations.
- Plug-and-play installation
- Reduces cable management complexity
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is ideal for connecting laptops or compact devices with Mini-DisplayPort outputs to external monitors, enabling extended or mirrored displays for multitasking and presentations. It suits office environments, home offices, and creative studios where high-resolution visual output is required.
Common applications include linking Ultrabooks to 4K monitors for detailed design work, connecting tablets to projectors for meetings, or integrating small-form-factor PCs into multi-display setups. The cable also supports audio transmission, making it suitable for multimedia systems that require synchronized sound and video.
Office Productivity
Extend your laptop display to a larger monitor for enhanced spreadsheet editing, coding, or document review.
- Dual-monitor configurations
- Crisp text rendering at 4K
Media Playback
Stream 4K video content from portable devices to high-resolution displays without quality loss.
- Supports HDR content passthrough
- Digital audio for immersive sound
Highlights
- Connects Mini-DisplayPort 1.2 sources to DisplayPort 1.2 displays
- Supports 4K UHD resolution up to 3840x2160
- 3-foot (0.91-meter) length for flexible placement
- Digital audio and video transmission in one cable
- Male-to-male connectors for direct compatibility
- Black color for discreet appearance
- DisplayPort 1.2 technology ensures high bandwidth
- 3-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MINIDP2DP12MM3 |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | DisplayPort/Mini DisplayPort Audio/Video Cable |
| Packaged Quantity | 1.0 |
| Product Type | A/V Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | DisplayPort/Mini DisplayPort |
| Cable Length | 3 ft (0.91 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | Mini DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Gender on First End | Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x Mini DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Gender on Second End | Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Device Supported | Audio/Video Device |
| Supported Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| TAA Compliant | No |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this Mini-DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable?
This cable connects devices with Mini-DisplayPort 1.2 outputs, such as many laptops, tablets, and compact PCs, to displays or equipment with standard DisplayPort 1.2 inputs, including 4K monitors, projectors, and docking stations. It supports both audio and video transmission for complete multimedia functionality.
Does this cable support 4K resolution at 60Hz?
Yes, the cable uses DisplayPort 1.2 technology, which provides sufficient bandwidth to support 4K UHD resolution (3840x2160) at 60Hz refresh rates. This ensures smooth video playback and responsive visuals for gaming, video editing, and other high-demand applications.
What is the length of the cable, and is it suitable for my setup?
The cable is 3 feet (0.91 meters) long, ideal for desktop configurations where the source and display are within close proximity. This length reduces clutter while providing enough reach for flexible placement on typical office or home desks without signal degradation.
Does this cable carry audio along with video?
Yes, it supports digital audio transmission alongside video, enabling multi-channel audio formats for a complete multimedia experience. This eliminates the need for separate audio cables when connecting to displays with built-in speakers or audio output capabilities.
What warranty does this AddOn cable include?
The cable comes with a 3-year limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty provides assurance of durability and reliability for long-term use in professional and personal environments.
Is this cable TAA compliant for government procurement?
No, this cable is not TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. It is designed for commercial and consumer use where TAA compliance is not a requirement, offering high-performance connectivity for general applications.
What resolution or display format is specified?
It features a display specification of 3840 x 2160, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.