Kramer C-DPM/HM/UHD-6 DisplayPort to HDMI 4K Active Cable - 6 ft - 1. 83 m for PC - Notebook - Audio/Video Device
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This cable features male DisplayPort and HDMI connectors, supporting digital audio and video transmission in a single cable solution. The active circuitry enables stable 4K video delivery while maintaining compatibility with HDCP 2.2 content protection standards. The 6-foot length provides practical reach for most desktop and rack-mounted configurations without excessive cable management concerns.
The cable construction prioritizes durability with robust connector housings and strain relief at both ends. The DisplayPort connector follows the standard 20-pin configuration while the HDMI connector supports the full 19-pin specification, ensuring complete signal transmission including audio return channel capabilities when supported by connected devices.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Country of Origin, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The active design distinguishes this cable from passive alternatives by maintaining signal integrity across the entire 6-foot span. This ensures consistent picture quality and audio synchronization without the signal degradation that can occur with longer passive cables. The HDCP 2.2 compliance guarantees compatibility with protected content across streaming services, Blu-ray players, and digital distribution systems.
Reliable 4K Transmission
Delivers stable 4K resolution with full audio support, making it suitable for high-definition presentations, digital signage, and multimedia workstations.
- Maintains signal integrity over 6 ft
- Supports simultaneous audio/video
- HDCP 2.2 compliant for protected content
Simplified Connectivity
The plug-and-play operation requires no additional drivers or configuration, enabling immediate use with compatible devices.
- No external power required
- Works immediately upon connection
- Compatible with standard DisplayPort and HDMI ports
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable serves as an essential connectivity solution for environments where DisplayPort and HDMI interfaces must coexist. In corporate settings, it enables modern laptops with DisplayPort outputs to connect to HDMI-equipped conference room displays and projectors. Educational institutions benefit from its ability to link computer labs to digital signage or classroom presentation systems.
For audio/video professionals, the cable provides a reliable connection between editing workstations and reference monitors. The active design ensures accurate color reproduction and timing synchronization critical for video production and post-production workflows. In retail and hospitality environments, it supports digital menu boards and information displays that require consistent 4K output.
Conference Room Integration
Connect modern business laptops to existing HDMI displays and projectors without requiring adapter dongles or signal converters.
Digital Signage Support
Maintain consistent 4K output for commercial displays in retail, hospitality, and corporate lobby applications.
Highlights
- Active DisplayPort to HDMI cable supporting 4K resolution
- 6-foot length (1.83 meters) for flexible placement
- HDCP 2.2 compliant for protected content playback
- Plug-and-play operation with no external power required
- Male-to-male connectors for direct device connection
- Supports digital audio and video transmission
- Compatible with PCs, notebooks, and audio/video devices
- Professional-grade construction for reliable performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kramer Electronics LTD |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C-DPM/HM/UHD-6 |
| Brand Name | Kramer |
| Product Series | C-DPM/HM/UHD |
| Product Model | C-DPM/HM/UHD-6 |
| Product Name | DisplayPort (M) to HDMI (M) 4K Active Cable |
| Product Type | A/V Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | DisplayPort/HDMI |
| Cable Length | 6 ft |
| Connector Type on First End | DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | HDMI Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x HDMI Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Device Supported | PC,Notebook,Audio/Video Device |
| Features | Active,Plug & Play,HDCP 2.2 |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
FAQ
What is the difference between an active and passive DisplayPort to HDMI cable?
Active cables like the Kramer C-DPM/HM/UHD-6 incorporate signal amplification circuitry to maintain signal integrity over longer distances, preventing the degradation that can occur with passive cables. This ensures consistent 4K video quality and audio synchronization across the full 6-foot length without requiring external power sources.
What devices are compatible with this DisplayPort to HDMI cable?
The cable connects devices with DisplayPort outputs to those with HDMI inputs, including PCs, notebooks, and various audio/video equipment. It works with standard DisplayPort and HDMI ports without requiring additional adapters, making it suitable for connecting computers to monitors, projectors, televisions, and digital signage displays.
Does this cable require external power or drivers?
No, this is a plug-and-play cable that requires no external power sources or driver installations. The active circuitry draws minimal power directly from the DisplayPort connection, enabling immediate use upon connection without additional configuration or power adapters.
Is this cable HDCP 2.2 compliant?
Yes, the Kramer C-DPM/HM/UHD-6 supports HDCP 2.2 content protection standards. This ensures compatibility with protected content from streaming services, Blu-ray players, and other digital distribution systems that require HDCP authentication for 4K content playback.
What is the maximum recommended distance for this active cable?
This cable is specifically designed for 6-foot (1.83-meter) applications. The active technology maintains signal integrity at this length, but for longer distances, different solutions would be required. The 6-foot length provides practical reach for most desktop, conference room, and rack-mounted configurations.
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.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity options include DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
Does the display support VESA mounting or adjustment features?
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.