StarTech. com 2M-DP-HDMI-4K60-GR 2m DisplayPort 1. 4 to HDMI 2. 0b Adapter Cable – 4K 60Hz HDR HBR3 18Gbps – Gripping Connector – Uni-Directional DP to
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This cable is an active adapter that converts DisplayPort 1.4 signals to HDMI 2.0b, supporting HBR3 (High Bit Rate 3) for a data transfer rate of 18 Gbps. The uni-directional design ensures the signal flows from DisplayPort to HDMI only. It supports HDR (High Dynamic Range) for improved contrast and color accuracy, and is compliant with HDCP 1.4 and 2.3 for secure playback of 4K content. The cable also supports EMI protection to minimize electromagnetic interference.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Outer Diameter, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The 2M-DP-HDMI-4K60-GR delivers enterprise-grade performance with secure connectivity features that are especially valuable in high-vibration environments such as digital signage, conference rooms, or security systems. The gripping HDMI connector and latching DisplayPort connector ensure the connection remains stable, preventing downtime. The all-in-one cable design eliminates the need for separate adapters, reducing potential failure points and cable clutter.
Secure Connections
Gripping HDMI connector and latching DisplayPort connector keep the cable firmly attached, preventing accidental disconnections from vibration or tension.
High-Performance Video
Supports 4K 60Hz HDR with 18Gbps bandwidth via HBR3, delivering sharp, vibrant visuals and 7.1ch surround sound.
Plug-and-Play Simplicity
No drivers or software required. Works with any operating system and GPU (Intel, AMD, Nvidia).
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is ideal for connecting a DisplayPort-equipped desktop PC, laptop, or workstation to an HDMI monitor, projector, or TV that supports 4K 60Hz HDR. It is particularly useful in corporate settings, education, digital signage, and control rooms where reliable, high-quality video is essential. The secure latching connectors make it suitable for applications where cables may be subject to movement or vibration, such as wall-mounted displays or portable setups.
Use it to connect a PC with a DisplayPort output to a conference room display, or to link a security system DVR to an HDMI monitor. The cable also works with external GPU enclosures and switches, providing a simple, single-cable solution for video and audio transmission.
Corporate & Education
- Connect conference room PCs to HDMI displays
- Digital signage installations with reduced risk of disconnection
Security & Control
- Secure connection for security system monitors
- Reliable video feed for control room displays
Highlights
- 2m (6.6 ft) uni-directional DisplayPort to HDMI adapter cable with gripping HDMI and latching DisplayPort connectors
- Supports 4K 60Hz HDR with HBR3 18Gbps bandwidth, 4:4:4/RGB color, and 7.1ch audio
- HDCP 1.4 and 2.3 compliant for protected content playback
- Shielded cable with gold-plated connectors for reliable signal integrity
- Active design ensures proper signal conversion from DisplayPort 1.4 to HDMI 2.0b
- Plug-and-play; no drivers or software required across all platforms
- Black PVC jacket; durable and flexible for tight installations
- 3-year StarTech.com limited warranty backed by enterprise-grade testing
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2M-DP-HDMI-4K60-GR |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | 2m DisplayPort to HDMI Cable |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | A/V Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | DisplayPort/HDMI |
| Cable Length | 6.6 ft (2 m) |
| Outer Diameter | 0.22" (5.50 mm) |
| Connector Type on First End | DisplayPort 1.4 Digital Audio/Video |
| Connector Gender on First End | Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1x Displayport 1.4 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | HDMI 2.0b Digital Audio/Video |
| Connector Gender on Second End | Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1x HDMI 2.0b Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Plating | Gold |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Device Supported | Audio/Video Device,Monitor,Security System,Switch,External GPU,Display,PC |
| Data Transfer Rate | 18 Gbit/s |
| Features | Active,Gripping Connector,HDR Support,High Bit Rate 3 (HBR3),HDCP 1.4,HDCP 2.3,EMI Protection,Latching Connector,Durable |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | PVC |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
Is this cable compatible with both DisplayPort and HDMI devices?
This cable is uni-directional, designed to connect a DisplayPort source (e.g., PC, laptop) to an HDMI display (e.g., monitor, projector). It cannot be used in reverse (HDMI source to DisplayPort display). All standard DisplayPort and HDMI ports are supported, including those on Intel, AMD, and Nvidia GPUs.
Does the cable require any drivers or external power?
No, the cable is plug-and-play and does not require drivers or external power. It draws power from the DisplayPort source and works with any operating system, including Windows, macOS, and Linux. Simply connect the DisplayPort end to the source and the HDMI end to the display.
How do the gripping and latching connectors improve reliability?
The HDMI connector features a gripping design that increases friction to resist accidental disconnections due to vibration or tension. The DisplayPort connector has a built-in latch that securely locks onto the port, preventing the cable from being pulled out unintentionally. These features are especially valuable in environments where cables may be moved or disturbed, such as conference rooms, digital signage, or security installations.
What audio formats does this cable support?
The cable supports up to 7.1-channel digital audio, including formats like Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, passed through HDMI. The integrated converter handles audio alongside video, eliminating the need for a separate audio cable. Ensure your source and display both support the desired audio format.
Is this cable HDCP compliant?
Yes, the cable is compliant with both HDCP 1.4 and HDCP 2.3, ensuring compatibility with protected 4K content from streaming services, Blu-ray players, and other HDCP-enabled sources. This allows for seamless playback of encrypted video without errors or black screens.