StarTech. com DP14MM2M DisplayPort 1. 4 Cable - 6. 6 ft - 2 m VESA Certified - 8K 60Hz - 4K 120Hz - HDR - HBR3 - 32. 4 Gbps
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This DisplayPort 1.4 cable meets the VESA certification standard, ensuring compliance with industry specifications for performance and reliability. It utilizes High Bit Rate 3 (HBR3) signaling to achieve its maximum data rate of 32.4 Gbps, enabling support for resolutions up to 7680 x 4320 at 60Hz with 30-bit color depth and HDR.
The cable incorporates a 34 AWG wire gauge and features Forward Error Correction (FEC) to maintain data accuracy over its length. Connectors are 20-pin DisplayPort 1.4 male types with a locking latch mechanism to prevent accidental disconnection in active environments.
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 stands out with its certified performance, durable construction, and comprehensive feature set tailored for demanding AV applications.
Certified Reliability
VESA certification guarantees the cable meets strict performance standards for DisplayPort 1.4, ensuring consistent signal quality and compatibility with certified devices.
- Validated for 8K @ 60Hz operation
- Assured compliance with DP 1.4 spec
Robust Physical Design
The cable combines a slim, flexible PVC jacket with internal stress relief and Al-Mylar foil shielding (85% braid coverage) to protect against EMI and physical wear.
- Gold-plated connectors resist corrosion
- Locking latch secures connection
Advanced Feature Support
Beyond basic video, it supports HDR10 for vibrant visuals, 32-channel audio, 3D stereo, and MST for multi-monitor setups from a single source.
- Enables high dynamic range content
- Supports audio timing via GTC
Deployment / Use Cases
This DisplayPort cable is ideal for environments requiring high-fidelity video and audio transmission. Its performance characteristics make it suitable for professional graphic design workstations, financial trading desks, video editing suites, and high-end gaming systems where visual clarity and responsiveness are critical.
In commercial settings, it reliably connects digital signage players to UHD displays, projectors in boardrooms, or multi-monitor configurations in control rooms. The cable is compatible with a wide range of devices including desktop computers from major OEMs, monitors, TVs, and projectors, supporting both current and legacy DisplayPort standards (DP 1.1/1.2/1.3) for 1080p and 4K content.
Physical Profile
The cable features a sleek black PVC jacket with a slim 4.5 mm outer diameter, allowing for easy routing in cable management systems and behind desks. It weighs approximately 8.89 oz (252 g), providing a substantial feel without being cumbersome. The design prioritizes flexibility to accommodate frequent bends and installations in tight spaces while maintaining signal integrity.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 8.89 oz (252 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 8.89 oz (252 g)
- Length
- 6.6 ft (2 m)
Highlights
- VESA Certified DisplayPort 1.4 cable for guaranteed performance
- Supports 8K @ 60Hz and 4K @ 120Hz resolutions
- 32.4 Gbps bandwidth enables HDR10 and 30-bit color depth
- 6.6 ft (2 m) length with flexible, slim PVC jacket
- Gold-plated connectors with locking latch for secure connection
- EMI shielding with Al-Mylar foil and 85% braid coverage
- Compatible with DisplayPort 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, and 1.4 devices
- Includes MST support for daisy-chaining multiple monitors
- RoHS, REACH, and WEEE compliant for environmental safety
- Backed by a lifetime warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DP14MM2M |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | 6.6 ft. (2 m) DisplayPort 1.4 Cable - VESA Certified |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | A/V Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | DisplayPort |
| Cable Length | 6.6 ft (2 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | DisplayPort 1.4 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Gender on First End | Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x 20-pin DisplayPort 1.4 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | DisplayPort 1.4 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Gender on Second End | Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 20-pin DisplayPort 1.4 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Plating | Nickel,Gold |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Jacket Type | VW-1 |
| Device Supported | Desktop Computer,Monitor,TV,Projector,Digital Signage Player |
| American Wire Gauge | 34 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 32.4 Gbit/s |
| Supported Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
| Features | Flexible,Locking Latch,Fire Resistant,HDCP 2.2,Display Stream Compression (DSC) 1.2,Multi-Stream Transport (MST) Support,EMI Protection,Stress Resistant,HDR Support,Forward Error Correction (FEC) Support |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8.89 oz (252 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| 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 resolutions and refresh rates does this DisplayPort cable support?
This VESA Certified DisplayPort 1.4 cable supports resolutions up to 8K (7680 x 4320) at 60Hz and 4K (3840 x 2160) at 120Hz. It delivers 32.4 Gbps bandwidth to handle these high-resolution, high-refresh-rate signals with support for HDR10 content, making it suitable for gaming, professional video, and detailed graphical work.
Is this cable backward compatible with older DisplayPort versions?
Yes, the cable is fully compatible with DisplayPort 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3 standards. It will work with devices using these older versions, supporting resolutions like 1080p and 4K at their respective maximum refresh rates, while providing full DP 1.4 capabilities when connected to compatible source and display hardware.
What does VESA certification mean for this cable?
VESA certification indicates the cable has been tested and validated to meet the official DisplayPort 1.4 standard set by the Video Electronics Standards Association. This ensures reliable performance at the advertised specifications, including support for 8K resolution, HBR3 data rates, and features like HDR and MST, giving you confidence in its compatibility and signal integrity.
Can I use this cable to connect multiple monitors from a single source?
Yes, the cable supports Multi-Stream Transport (MST), allowing you to daisy-chain multiple DisplayPort monitors from a single output on a compatible graphics card or source device. This feature is ideal for multi-display setups in offices, trading desks, or creative workstations, simplifying cable management and reducing port usage on your computer.
What are the key durability features of this DisplayPort cable?
The cable is built for durability with a flexible PVC jacket that absorbs bending stress, gold-plated connectors to resist corrosion, and a locking latch to prevent accidental disconnection. It also includes comprehensive EMI shielding using Al-Mylar foil with 85% braid coverage to protect signal quality from interference in electrically noisy environments.
What devices and environments is this cable suitable for?
This cable is designed for desktop computers, monitors, TVs, projectors, and digital signage players in professional, educational, and home settings. It works reliably with workstations using NVIDIA Quadro or AMD Radeon Pro graphics and is ideal for boardrooms, classrooms, design studios, and gaming setups where high-resolution, low-latency video is required.
What resolution or display format is specified?
It features a display specification of 7680 x 4320, 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.