StarTech.com Male Mini DisplayPort to Male Mini DisplayPort, Polyvinyl Chloride DisplayPort Cable, 2 m

MDISP2M Mini DisplayPort to Mini DisplayPort Cable

The MDISP2M 2m Mini DisplayPort™ 1.2 cable features 2 Mini DP male connectors, and offers a dependable solution for connecting any Mini DisplayPort-enabled laptop (including Mac® family of products) to a Mini DisplayPort-equipped monitor.
The mDP cable supports high resolutions of up to 4k x 2k (3840 x 2160) @ 60Hz with a maximum HBR2 bandwidth of 21.6 Gbps. The cable also supports Multi-Stream (MST) for daisy chaining multiple monitors and provides optional audio support.
The MDISP2M is backed by StarTech.com’s Lifetime Warranty, for guaranteed reliability and ensures that digitally protected content is displayed properly, with both HDCP and DPCP capability.

Features & Benefits

• High-resolution support of up to 4k x 2k
• Support for High Bit Rate 2 (HBR2) bandwidth of up to 21.6 Gbps
• Designed and manufactured to DisplayPort 1.2 standards
• Backward compatible with DisplayPort 1.1
• Supports the DPCP (DisplayPort Content Protection) standard in addition to HDCP
• Gold-plated connectors
• Guaranteed reliability

Applications

• Connect your Mini DisplayPort laptop or desktop to a Mini DisplayPort compatible display

What’s in the package?

• 2m Mini DisplayPort 1.2 Cable - M/M

Note

Newer laptop and desktop computers (e.g. Apple®) come equipped with Thunderbolt™ ports only. Our Mini DisplayPort Cables can be connected to the Thunderbolt ports, enabling you to connect your Mini DP compatible displays.

FAQs

• When should I use a longer video cable vs. a video extender?

You should only use video converters and extenders if it is absolutely necessary to do so. In many cases, most video converters and extenders are not necessary if you purchase the correct cable.
The following table lists the maximum length of cable for common video standards.
DisplayPort - 50 ft. (15.2m)
HDMI - 50 ft. (15.2m)
DVI - 50 ft. (15.2m)
VGA - 200 ft. (71m)