What's the Difference Between Passive and Active DisplayPort Adapters?

Send DisplayPort or Mini DisplayPort signals from a computer or other video source to a VGA, DVI or HDMI monitor - Learn more.

This DisplayPort to VGA adapter lets you connect your DP computer to a VGA monitor or projector. The adapter works with DisplayPort computers like

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DisplayPort Cables: Types and Specifications Explained

Eliminate clutter by connecting your DP computer directly to an HDMI display, using this 3-meter cable. This 3-meter (10 ft.) DisplayPort to HDMI adapter cable lets you connect your DisplayPort equipped Ultrabook, laptop or desktop computer to an HDMI television, monitor or projector, with no additional adapters or cables required. The passive adapter supports video resolutions up to Ultra HD 4K, ensuring support for high-resolution applications.

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Passive DisplayPort Male to HDMI Female 4K 60Hz Adapter - HDMI

What's the Difference Between Active and Passive Thunderbolt

This HDMI® to DisplayPort adapter lets you connect an HDMI video source, such as your laptop, desktop, Blu-ray™ player, or camera, to a DisplayPort

HDMI to DisplayPort Adapter - 4K 30Hz

The Benfei Display Port to HDMI Adapter - Black is designed for connecting Display Port equipped computer systems to HDMI equipped monitors, providing optimal video quality up to 1080p HDTV or 1920 x 1200 PC graphics. It is a cost-effective solution to allow your Display Port computer to work with the HDMI display for business, home entertainment, conference rooms, and more.

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Description:Connect to an HDMI Ultra HD display with High Dynamic Range from a DisplayPort-supported computer using the DisplayPort Active Adapter! Designed specifically for those who enjoy high-level computing, graphics, and gaming. HDMI 2.1 up to 48Gbps allows even smooth 8K video playback, especially when combined with a 60Hz frame rate and HDR creating lifelike colors and movements giving users the ultimate visual experience.

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How to Distinguish Active and Passive Adapters/Cables?