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Product Features
Technical Overview
This adapter implements the DisplayPort 1.2a standard through a female DisplayPort connector, accepting digital audio and video signals from a male USB Type-C source. The USB-C connector follows current USB specifications for video output, ensuring compatibility with laptops, tablets, and docking stations that support DisplayPort Alternate Mode over USB-C.
The adapter supports a maximum resolution of 3840x2160 at 60Hz, providing full 4K UHD clarity for detailed visuals. HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) is integrated to allow playback of encrypted media from streaming services and Blu-ray content without signal interruption.
This section brings together practical product details such as Adapter Type, Connector Type on First End, Connector on First End Details, Product Color, 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 adapter bridges the gap between modern USB-C devices and existing DisplayPort monitors, extending the usability of current display investments while accommodating newer computing hardware.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Resolution Output, Protected Content Ready.
High-Resolution Output
Delivers 4K 3840x2160 resolution for sharp text, detailed graphics, and vibrant media playback, maximizing display capabilities.
- Full 4K UHD support
- Crisp image quality
- 60Hz refresh rate compatible
Protected Content Ready
HDCP compliance ensures seamless playback of encrypted video from streaming platforms, subscription services, and protected media sources.
- No signal interruption
- Wide content compatibility
- Industry-standard protection
Deployment / Use Cases
The Lenovo USB-C to DisplayPort Adapter serves as an essential connectivity tool in environments where device interfaces differ. It enables users to connect USB-C laptops to standard DisplayPort monitors, projectors, or large-format displays without requiring display hardware upgrades.
Common deployment scenarios include corporate offices connecting modern ultrabooks to conference room displays, educational institutions linking tablets to classroom projectors, and home offices extending laptop screens to high-resolution monitors. The adapter's compact design makes it ideal for travel kits and mobile workstation setups where space is limited.
Business & Office Integration
Connect USB-C equipped business laptops to existing DisplayPort monitors in cubicles, meeting rooms, and shared workspaces for expanded screen real estate.
Presentation & Collaboration
Quickly link tablets or convertible devices to projectors and large displays for presentations, training sessions, and collaborative work.
Physical Profile
Measuring 7.87 inches in length with a slim 0.40-inch height and 1.10-inch width, this adapter maintains a low-profile presence behind monitors or within cable management systems. The black finish matches most computing peripherals and professional environments. The compact dimensions minimize desk clutter while providing sufficient cable length for flexible positioning between devices.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.40" (10.16 mm), 1.10" (27.94 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.10" (27.94 mm)
- Height
- 0.40" (10.16 mm)
- Length
- 7.87" (200 mm)
Highlights
- Converts USB-C video output to DisplayPort 1.2a input
- Supports 4K UHD resolution at 3840x2160
- HDCP compliant for protected content playback
- DisplayPort 1.2a female to USB Type-C male connectors
- Black finish with compact 7.87-inch length
- Digital audio and video transmission
- 1-year limited warranty from Lenovo
- Ideal for connecting modern laptops to existing monitors
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 4X90Q93303 |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Name | USB-C To DisplayPort Adapter |
| Product Type | A/V Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Adapter Type | DisplayPort/USB-C |
| Connector Type on First End | DisplayPort 1.2a Digital Audio/Video - Female |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x DisplayPort DisplayPort 1.2a Digital Audio/Video Female |
| Connector Type on Second End | USB Type C - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x Type C USB Male |
| Maximum Resolution Supported | 3840 x 2160 |
| Features | HDCP |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 0.40" (10.16 mm) |
| Width | 1.10" (27.94 mm) |
| Length | 7.87" (200 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this USB-C to DisplayPort adapter?
This adapter works with any device featuring a USB-C port that supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode, including most modern Windows laptops, MacBooks, Chromebooks, tablets, and docking stations. The source device must output video through its USB-C port, which is common in business laptops and ultrabooks released in recent years.
What maximum resolution does this adapter support?
The Lenovo 4X90Q93303 adapter supports up to 3840x2160 resolution, commonly known as 4K UHD. This provides sharp, detailed visuals for productivity applications, media consumption, and graphic design work when connected to compatible 4K monitors or displays.
Does this adapter support HDCP and why is that important?
Yes, this adapter includes HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support. HDCP is essential for playing encrypted content from streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Hulu, as well as protected Blu-ray and digital media. Without HDCP compliance, these services may block playback or downgrade video quality.
What is the difference between DisplayPort 1.2 and DisplayPort 1.2a?
DisplayPort 1.2a adds support for Adaptive-Sync technology, which helps reduce screen tearing and stuttering in gaming and video playback. While this adapter uses the DisplayPort 1.2a standard, its primary function is converting USB-C to DisplayPort signals at 4K resolution with full audio/video capability and HDCP support for protected content.
Can this adapter transmit audio along with video?
Yes, this adapter carries both digital audio and video signals from the USB-C source to the DisplayPort display. When connected to compatible devices and displays, it will transmit audio to the monitor's built-in speakers or audio output ports, eliminating the need for separate audio cables in many setups.
What warranty coverage does Lenovo provide for this adapter?
Lenovo backs this USB-C to DisplayPort adapter with a 1-year limited warranty. This coverage protects against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. The warranty provides assurance of product reliability for business deployments and personal computing setups where consistent performance is essential.
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.