Tripp Lite by Eaton P581-006 Tripp Lite DisplayPort Male to DVI-D Male Adapter Cable - 6 ft (1. 83 m) - Black - Molded - RoHS
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This adapter cable features a 20-pin DisplayPort male connector on one end and an 18-pin DVI-D male connector on the other, enabling digital video transmission between these two common interface standards. The cable length of 6 feet (1.83 m) offers flexibility in positioning devices while maintaining signal integrity.
The molded construction provides added protection against cable wear and connector damage, which is particularly valuable in environments where cables are frequently connected and disconnected. The black color ensures a professional appearance that blends well with most office and home setups.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Connector on First End Details, 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 adapter cable delivers essential connectivity solutions with several practical benefits for users needing to bridge DisplayPort and DVI-D interfaces.
Durable Construction
Molded ends provide strain relief and protect against connector damage, extending the cable's lifespan in active use environments.
- Enhanced durability
- Strain relief protection
- Long-term reliability
Compliance & Warranty
RoHS compliance ensures environmentally responsible manufacturing, while the lifetime warranty provides long-term peace of mind.
- RoHS compliant
- Lifetime warranty
- Environmentally friendly
Practical Length
The 6-foot length offers sufficient reach for most desktop and workstation configurations without excessive cable management challenges.
- Flexible positioning
- Clean setup options
- Standard length for most uses
Deployment / Use Cases
This DisplayPort to DVI-D adapter cable serves multiple practical applications in both professional and personal computing environments. It's particularly valuable when upgrading or integrating display equipment with different interface standards.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting modern laptops or desktop computers with DisplayPort outputs to older monitors, projectors, or display panels that only accept DVI-D input. This makes it useful in office settings, educational institutions, home offices, and multimedia setups where display compatibility is essential.
Office Workstation Setup
Connect newer computers with DisplayPort outputs to existing DVI-D monitors in corporate or home office environments, extending the useful life of display equipment.
Presentation & Multimedia
Use with projectors or large displays in conference rooms, classrooms, or home theaters where DVI-D connectivity is required for digital video signals.
Highlights
- DisplayPort Male to DVI-D Male adapter cable
- 6 ft (1.83 m) length for flexible positioning
- Black color with professional appearance
- Molded ends for durability and strain relief
- Supports 1080p resolution for clear digital video
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
- Manufactured in Vietnam with quality assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P581-006 |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | P581-006 |
| Product Name | Adapter Cable |
| Product Type | Video Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x 20-pin DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | DVI-D Digital Video - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 18-pin DVI-D Digital Video - Male |
| Features | Molded |
| 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 adapter cable?
This cable connects devices with DisplayPort outputs to displays with DVI-D inputs. Common applications include connecting modern laptops, desktop computers, or workstations with DisplayPort to monitors, projectors, or other display equipment that requires DVI-D connectivity. It's particularly useful when upgrading computers while keeping existing displays.
How long is the cable and is the length sufficient for my setup?
The cable measures 6 feet (1.83 meters) in length. This standard length provides adequate reach for most desktop configurations, allowing flexibility in positioning your computer and display without excessive cable slack. It works well for typical office, home office, and presentation environments.
What are the benefits of the molded ends?
The molded ends provide strain relief and enhanced durability at the connection points. This construction protects against cable wear and connector damage, which is especially valuable in environments where cables are frequently connected and disconnected. The molded design helps extend the cable's lifespan and maintain reliable connections.
Is this cable environmentally compliant?
Yes, this cable is RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant and environmentally friendly. RoHS compliance means it meets strict standards limiting the use of specific hazardous materials, making it a responsible choice for organizations and individuals concerned about environmental impact.
What warranty comes with this adapter cable?
Tripp Lite provides a lifetime warranty for this adapter cable. This extensive warranty coverage offers long-term peace of mind and reflects the manufacturer's confidence in the product's durability and performance under normal use conditions.
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.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity options include DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
Does the display support VESA mounting or adjustment features?
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.