Tripp Lite by Eaton P580-015 DisplayPort Cable - 15 ft - 4. 57 m Black A/V Cable with 4K 3840 x 2160 Support - HDCP - DPCP - 10. 8 Gbit/s
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built with a data transfer rate of 10.8 Gbit/s, the P580-015 cable handles high-bandwidth demands of 4K content without compression artifacts. It features male DisplayPort connectors on both ends, designed for direct plug-and-play connectivity between compatible devices.
The cable's technical design includes a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) jacket for flexibility and protection, while the foil shielding minimizes crosstalk and external noise. This combination ensures reliable performance in professional, home, and commercial AV 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.
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 DisplayPort cable consolidates video and audio into a single connection, reducing cable clutter compared to separate VGA or DVI setups. Its support for 4K at 3840x2160 resolution ensures future-ready compatibility with high-definition displays and media sources.
Unified Audio/Video
Transmits both digital audio and video signals through one cable, simplifying connections for monitors, home theaters, and computers.
- Eliminates separate audio cables
- Reduces setup complexity
High-Definition Ready
Supports resolutions up to 4K UHD (3840x2160), including 1080p, for sharp, detailed visuals on compatible displays.
- Ideal for 4K monitors and projectors
- Maintains signal quality over 15 ft
Durable Construction
Features molded connectors and a robust PVC jacket with foil shielding to withstand daily use and minimize interference.
- Enhanced longevity
- Stable signal transmission
Deployment / Use Cases
The P580-015 cable is versatile for various environments where high-quality digital AV connections are required. Its 15-foot length provides flexibility in positioning devices, making it suitable for setups where source and display are not immediately adjacent.
Common applications include connecting gaming PCs or workstations to 4K monitors, linking media players to home theater receivers, and integrating computers with large-format displays in conference rooms or digital signage. The cable's compliance with HDCP ensures it works with protected content from streaming services, Blu-ray players, and gaming consoles.
Professional & Home Office
Connect laptops or desktops to external 4K monitors for enhanced productivity, video editing, or design work with accurate color reproduction.
Home Entertainment
Link media devices like streaming boxes, gaming consoles, or PCs to 4K TVs or projectors in home theater systems for immersive viewing.
Highlights
- Delivers both digital video and audio in one cable
- Supports 4K Ultra HD resolution up to 3840 x 2160
- 15-foot (4.57 m) length for flexible placement
- 10.8 Gbit/s data transfer rate for high-bandwidth content
- HDCP and DPCP content protection compatibility
- Foil shielding reduces electromagnetic interference
- Black color with durable PVC jacket
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P580-015 |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | P580-015 |
| Product Name | Tripp Lite DisplayPort Cable |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | A/V Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | DisplayPort |
| Cable Length | 15 ft (4.57 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Device Supported | Audio/Video Device,Monitor,Home Theater System,Computer |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10.8 Gbit/s |
| Supported Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Features | Molded,HDCP,DPCP |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Shielding Material | Foil |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
| Additional Warranty Information | Liftetime limited warranty |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this DisplayPort cable?
This cable is compatible with any device featuring a DisplayPort port, including computers, monitors, home theater systems, and audio/video devices. It supports common resolutions like 1080p and 4K UHD (3840x2160), making it suitable for gaming PCs, workstations, media players, and 4K TVs with DisplayPort inputs.
Does this cable support 4K resolution at 60Hz?
Yes, the P580-015 cable supports 4K resolution at 3840x2160. With a data transfer rate of 10.8 Gbit/s, it can handle the bandwidth required for 4K content at standard refresh rates, ensuring smooth video playback and gaming on compatible displays.
What is the length of the cable, and is it sufficient for my setup?
The cable is 15 feet (4.57 meters) long. This length provides flexibility for setups where the source and display are not close together, such as in home theaters, conference rooms, or offices with desk arrangements that require routing behind furniture.
Does the cable include HDCP support for protected content?
Yes, the cable supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) and DPCP (DisplayPort Content Protection). This ensures compatibility with encrypted content from sources like streaming services, Blu-ray players, and gaming consoles, allowing playback of protected media without issues.
What type of shielding does the cable use, and why is it important?
The cable uses foil shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk. This shielding helps maintain signal integrity over the 15-foot length, reducing potential noise that could affect video or audio quality, especially in environments with multiple electronic devices.
What warranty comes with the Tripp Lite P580-015 DisplayPort cable?
Tripp Lite by Eaton provides a lifetime limited warranty for this cable. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the lifespan of the product, offering long-term assurance and reliability for your investment in high-quality AV connectivity.
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.