Tripp Lite by Eaton P583-006-BK DisplayPort to Mini DisplayPort Cable - 6 ft - 1. 83 m - Gold-Plated - 4K 60Hz - HBR2 21. 6 Gbps
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This DisplayPort/Mini DisplayPort cable implements the DisplayPort 1.2 specification with full support for HBR2 data rates. The 21.6 Gbit/s bandwidth capability enables transmission of 4K resolution content at 60 Hz with 24-bit color depth, providing smooth motion and vibrant color reproduction for gaming, video editing, and multimedia presentations.
The cable features a standard DisplayPort male connector on one end and a Mini DisplayPort male connector on the opposite end, creating a direct bridge between devices with different port configurations. Both connectors utilize gold plating on contacts and shells to maintain signal integrity and resist oxidation over time.
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 delivers several distinct advantages for users requiring reliable high-bandwidth video connections. The combination of premium materials, robust construction, and advanced signal handling makes it a dependable choice for critical visual applications.
Enhanced Connectivity
Enables direct connection between standard DisplayPort outputs and Mini DisplayPort or Thunderbolt inputs on monitors, laptops, projectors, and other display devices without requiring adapters.
- Locking connector prevents disconnection
- Gold contacts maintain signal quality
- Supports Thunderbolt compatibility
Premium Construction
Built with durability-focused features that extend cable life and maintain performance through repeated use in various environments.
- Corrosion-resistant materials
- Strain relief at connector junctions
- Flexible cable jacket
Deployment / Use Cases
The P583-006-BK cable serves multiple professional and personal computing scenarios where high-quality video transmission is essential. Its 6-foot length provides adequate reach for typical desktop setups while maintaining signal integrity for 4K content.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting desktop computers with DisplayPort outputs to monitors with Mini DisplayPort inputs, linking laptops with Thunderbolt ports to external 4K displays, and integrating professional AV equipment in conference rooms or digital signage installations. The cable's compatibility with notebooks, monitors, TVs, and projectors makes it versatile for home theater systems, gaming setups, and office workstations.
Professional Environments
Ideal for graphic design workstations, video editing suites, and financial trading desks where color accuracy and high resolution are critical.
Consumer Applications
Perfect for connecting gaming PCs to high-refresh-rate monitors, setting up home theater systems with 4K projectors, or extending laptop displays to larger screens.
Highlights
- Connects DisplayPort devices to Mini DisplayPort or Thunderbolt ports
- Supports 4K UHD resolution at 4096 x 2160 with 60 Hz refresh rate
- Locking DisplayPort connector prevents accidental disconnection
- Gold-plated connectors and contacts for optimal signal transmission
- Compliant with DisplayPort 1.2 standards and HBR2 bandwidth
- 21.6 Gbps data transfer rate for high-performance video
- Corrosion-resistant construction with strain relief features
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
- Black color coordinates with most equipment aesthetics
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P583-006-BK |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | P583-006-BK |
| Product Name | P583-006-BK DisplayPort/Mini-DisplayPort Audio/Video Cable |
| Product Type | A/V Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | DisplayPort/Mini DisplayPort |
| Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | Mini DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x Mini DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Plating | Gold |
| Contact Plating | Gold |
| Device Supported | Audio/Video Device,Notebook,Monitor,TV,Projector |
| Data Transfer Rate | 21.6 Gbit/s |
| Supported Resolution | 4096 x 2160 |
| Features | Corrosion Resistant,Strain Relief,Flexible |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices can I connect with this DisplayPort to Mini DisplayPort cable?
This cable connects devices with standard DisplayPort outputs to equipment with Mini DisplayPort or Thunderbolt inputs. It supports audio/video devices, notebooks, monitors, TVs, and projectors, making it versatile for desktop computers, laptops, external displays, home theater systems, and professional AV setups.
What maximum resolution and refresh rate does this cable support?
The P583-006-BK cable supports ultra-high-definition video resolutions up to 4096 x 2160 (4K x 2K) at a 60 Hz refresh rate. This capability delivers detailed imagery with smooth motion for gaming, video editing, and multimedia presentations, utilizing the full bandwidth of DisplayPort 1.2 specifications.
How does the locking DisplayPort connector work?
The locking mechanism on the DisplayPort connector requires manual release before disconnection, preventing accidental cable removal during use. This feature is particularly valuable in environments where cables might be bumped or moved, ensuring stable connections for critical visual applications and reducing downtime from interrupted signals.
What are the benefits of gold-plated connectors on this cable?
Gold plating on both the connectors and contacts provides superior conductivity compared to standard metals, ensuring optimal signal transmission with minimal loss. The gold layer also resists corrosion and oxidation over time, maintaining reliable performance through repeated connections and disconnections in various environmental conditions.
What is HBR2 bandwidth and why is it important for this cable?
High Bit Rate 2 (HBR2) refers to the DisplayPort 1.2 specification's maximum bandwidth capability of 21.6 Gbps. This cable fully supports HBR2 bandwidth, enabling transmission of 4K resolution content at 60 Hz with 24-bit color depth. The high bandwidth ensures that video signals maintain their quality without compression artifacts or data loss during transmission.
What warranty coverage does this Tripp Lite cable include?
This product is covered by a lifetime limited warranty from Tripp Lite by Eaton. The warranty protects against defects in materials and workmanship for the cable's usable life, providing long-term assurance of quality and reliability for professional installations and personal use scenarios where dependable performance is essential.
What resolution or display format is specified?
It features a display specification of 4096 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.
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