Tripp Lite by Eaton P586-006-HD-V4A HDMI to Mini DisplayPort 1. 4 Active Cable - 6 ft - 1. 83 m Black A/V Cable with 4K HDR Support - HDCP 2. 2
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This cable supports a maximum resolution of 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) and includes advanced features like HDR support for enhanced contrast and color depth. It incorporates HDCP 2.2 and HDCP 1.4 copy protection, ensuring compatibility with protected content from sources like streaming services and Blu-ray players.
The active circuitry enables reliable long-distance signal transmission without degradation, while Display Stream Compression (DSC) technology allows for high-bandwidth video streams. Connectors are gold and nickel plated to resist corrosion and maintain optimal electrical contact 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
The P586-006-HD-V4A combines high-bandwidth performance with durable construction, offering a reliable solution for connecting Mini DisplayPort sources to HDMI displays. Its feature set addresses common connectivity challenges in modern AV setups.
Enhanced Signal Integrity
Active design and gold-plated connectors ensure stable audio/video transmission, minimizing signal loss and interference over the full 6-foot length.
- Reduces signal degradation
- Maintains 4K quality
- Improves connector durability
Broad Device Compatibility
Supports a wide range of devices including monitors, TVs, projectors, computers, graphics cards, and gaming systems, making it versatile for various setups.
- Works with MacBook and PC
- Compatible with HDTV and digital signage
- Ideal for gaming computers
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is ideal for professional, educational, and home environments where reliable high-definition connectivity is required. It seamlessly integrates Mini DisplayPort-equipped devices like laptops and graphics cards with HDMI displays such as monitors, TVs, and projectors.
Common applications include extending desktop displays for multitasking, connecting laptops to conference room projectors, setting up digital signage systems, and enhancing gaming setups with 4K HDR monitors. The cable's robust construction also makes it suitable for semi-permanent installations where frequent plugging and unplugging might occur.
Office & Conference Rooms
Connect laptops to large displays or projectors for presentations and collaborative work, leveraging 4K resolution for crisp text and graphics.
Home Entertainment & Gaming
Link gaming PCs or media players to 4K HDR TVs or monitors, enabling high-quality video playback and immersive gaming experiences.
Highlights
- Active HDMI to Mini DisplayPort 1.4 cable for reliable 4K signal transmission
- 6-foot (1.83 m) length with durable black VW-1 jacket and gold-plated connectors
- Supports 3840 x 2160 resolution with HDR for enhanced visual quality
- HDCP 2.2 and HDCP 1.4 compliance for protected content playback
- Includes Display Stream Compression (DSC) for high-bandwidth video streams
- Compatible with monitors, TVs, projectors, computers, and gaming systems
- Features latching and gripping connectors for secure, vibration-resistant connections
- REACH and RoHS compliant with a 3-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P586-006-HD-V4A |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | P586-006-HD-V4A |
| Product Name | P586-006-HD-V4A HDMI/Mini DisplayPort Audio/Video Cable |
| Product Type | A/V Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | HDMI/Mini DisplayPort |
| Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | Mini DisplayPort 1.4 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x Mini DisplayPort 1.4 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | HDMI Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x HDMI Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Plating | Gold,Nickel |
| Contact Plating | Gold |
| Jacket Type | VW-1 |
| Device Supported | Monitor,Audio/Video Device,TV,Projector,Computer,Graphics Card,PC,Notebook,Digital Signage Player,Gaming Computer,HDTV,MacBook |
| Supported Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Features | Active,HDR Support,HDCP 2.2,Display Stream Compression (DSC),Plug & Play,HDCP,Latching Connector,Vibration Resistant,Extended Display Identification Data (EDID),Consumer Electronics Control (CEC),Gripping Connector,HDCP 1.4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this HDMI to Mini DisplayPort cable?
The cable supports a wide range of devices including monitors, TVs, projectors, computers, graphics cards, notebooks, digital signage players, gaming computers, HDTVs, and MacBooks. It connects Mini DisplayPort 1.4 sources to HDMI displays, making it versatile for both professional and personal setups.
Does this cable support 4K resolution and HDR?
Yes, it supports up to 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) resolution and includes HDR support for improved contrast and color depth. This ensures high-quality video playback compatible with modern displays and content sources.
What is the advantage of an active cable design?
The active design enhances signal integrity over the full 6-foot length, reducing degradation and ensuring consistent audio/video performance. This is particularly beneficial for maintaining 4K quality and reliable connectivity in demanding environments.
Is this cable HDCP compliant for protected content?
Yes, it supports both HDCP 2.2 and HDCP 1.4 copy protection standards. This allows playback of protected content from streaming services, Blu-ray players, and other sources without compatibility issues.
What are the connector plating and jacket specifications?
Connectors are gold and nickel plated for corrosion resistance and optimal electrical contact. The cable uses a VW-1 flame-retardant jacket for safety and durability, with latching and gripping features to secure connections against vibration.
What warranty and environmental certifications does this cable have?
It comes with a 3-year limited warranty and is environmentally compliant with REACH and RoHS standards. This ensures reduced hazardous substances and meets regulatory requirements for safe use and disposal.
What resolution or display format is specified?
It features a display specification of 3840 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.