StarTech. com DISPLPORT1L 1ft DisplayPort 1. 2 Cable - 4K UHD 21. 6 Gbps VESA Certified Male-to-Male with Latching
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This DisplayPort cable complies with DisplayPort 1.2 standards, supporting High Bit Rate 2 (HBR2) for maximum data throughput. It enables Multi-Stream Transport (MST) for daisy-chaining multiple displays and includes HDCP and DPCP content protection for secure media playback.
The 28 AWG wiring with superior EMI shielding—combining Al-Mylar foil and copper braid—ensures minimal interference for crisp video and clear audio. The cable is backwards compatible with DisplayPort 1.1 devices, providing flexibility across older and newer hardware.
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 combines robust construction with advanced DisplayPort features to deliver reliable performance in professional and demanding environments.
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 Durable Build Quality, Enhanced Connectivity.
Durable Build Quality
ABS connector shells with flexible PVC strain relief and jacket resist fraying and damage from bending. The metal substructure provides additional EMI shielding for signal purity.
- Molded strain relief
- Fray-resistant jacket
- Damage-resistant design
Enhanced Connectivity
Latching connectors secure the connection to prevent accidental dislodging, while gold plating on contacts ensures consistent signal transmission and corrosion resistance.
- Secure latching mechanism
- Gold-plated contacts
- EMI protection
Deployment / Use Cases
The short 1-foot length makes this cable perfect for setups where devices are positioned close together, such as in compact workstations, mounted displays, or audio/video racks. It eliminates excess cable slack while maintaining high-speed data transfer.
Ideal for connecting professional graphics cards like AMD FirePro series to 4K monitors, projectors, or large displays in offices, boardrooms, conference rooms, and classrooms. It supports a range of devices including workstations, notebooks, and audio/video equipment for seamless integration into existing setups.
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.
Professional Workstations
Connect AMD FirePro S9000, W8100, or similar graphics cards to high-resolution monitors for CAD, video editing, or design work.
AV Installations
Use in conference rooms or digital signage setups with projectors and large displays, leveraging MST for multi-monitor configurations.
Physical Profile
The cable features a black PVC jacket that is both flexible and durable, with a clean appearance that blends into professional environments. Weighing only 1.60 oz (45.36 g), it is lightweight yet built to withstand regular use. The CMG jacket type and compact form factor make it easy to route in tight spaces without compromising on performance.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.60 oz (45.36 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 1.60 oz (45.36 g)
- Length
- 1 ft (0.30 m)
Highlights
- VESA Certified DisplayPort 1.2 cable for guaranteed performance standards
- Supports 4K UHD resolution at 4096 x 2160 with 21.6 Gbps bandwidth
- 1-foot (30 cm) short length ideal for direct connections and reduced clutter
- Gold-plated male-to-male connectors with latching mechanism for secure fit
- 28 AWG wiring with Al-Mylar foil and copper braid EMI shielding
- Backwards compatible with DisplayPort 1.1 devices
- Enables Multi-Stream Transport (MST) for daisy-chaining multiple displays
- Includes HDCP and DPCP content protection for secure media playback
- Durable ABS connectors with PVC strain relief and fray-resistant jacket
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability and peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DISPLPORT1L |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | 1 ft Short DisplayPort 1.2 Cable with Latches M/M - DisplayPort 4k |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Video Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | DisplayPort |
| Cable Length | 1 ft (0.30 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Gender on First End | Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x 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 |
| Connector Plating | Gold |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Jacket Type | CMG |
| Device Supported | Audio/Video Device,Monitor,Notebook,Workstation,Graphics Card,Projector |
| American Wire Gauge | 28 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 21.6 Gbit/s |
| Supported Resolution | 4096 x 2160 |
| Features | Molded,Strain Relief,HDCP,DPCP,Multi-Stream Transport (MST) Support,Latching Connector,EMI Protection,Flexible,Fray Resistant,Damage Resistant |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.60 oz (45.36 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | AMD Graphic Cards FirePro S9000 7000 W8100 7100 5100 R5000 |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | EU RoHS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What resolution does this DisplayPort cable support?
This cable supports up to 4K UHD resolution at 4096 x 2160. It is designed for high-definition video output, making it suitable for professional graphics work, 4K monitors, and detailed visual applications where clarity and detail are critical.
Is this cable VESA certified?
Yes, this DisplayPort cable is VESA certified, ensuring it meets industry standards for performance and compatibility. VESA certification guarantees reliable operation with DisplayPort 1.2 specifications, including support for features like Multi-Stream Transport and high bandwidth data transfer.
What is the length of the cable?
The cable is 1 foot (0.30 meters) long. This short length is ideal for setups where devices are positioned close together, such as in compact workstations or mounted displays, helping to reduce cable clutter while maintaining optimal signal integrity.
Does it have latching connectors?
Yes, the cable features latching connectors that securely lock into place to prevent accidental disconnection. This design is especially useful in environments where cables might be bumped or moved, ensuring a stable connection for uninterrupted video and audio transmission.
What devices are compatible with this cable?
The cable is compatible with a wide range of devices including monitors, notebooks, workstations, graphics cards like AMD FirePro series, projectors, and audio/video equipment. It supports DisplayPort 1.2 and is backwards compatible with DisplayPort 1.1 devices.
What warranty does this cable come with?
This cable comes with a lifetime warranty from StarTech.com, providing long-term assurance against defects in materials and workmanship. The warranty reflects the durable construction and reliability built into the cable for professional and continuous use.
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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