Monoprice 112800 DisplayPort 1.2a to 4K HDMI User Manual

Monoprice 112800 DisplayPort 1.2a to 4K HDMI

DESCRIPTION

You may connect devices that have DisplayPort outputs to HDMI displays or projectors by using an adapter like the Monoprice 112800, which is a DisplayPort 1.2a to 4K HDMI adapter. This adapter is meant to convert a DisplayPort signal to an HDMI signal. The adapter, which supports 4K resolution and produces high-quality video and audio, is suitable for connecting laptops, PCs, or other devices to 4K HDMI displays, TVs, or projectors because of its versatility and high level of performance. The adapter provides a practical solution for increasing your display options with devices that are compatible with it, and its tiny and lightweight design ensures that it is easy to transport.

Using this DisplayPort 1.2a to 4K HDMI, Dual Link DVITM, and VGA Passive Adapter from MonopriceTM, you may connect a PC that is equipped with DisplayPort to a 4K HDMI, Dual Link DVITM, or VGA video display! This adapter will let you connect a monitor that uses HDMI, DVI, or VGA to a visual output that uses DisplayPort. It supports HDMI rates up to 4K (3840x2160p) at 30 frames per second, Dual Link DVI resolutions up to 2560x1600p at 60 frames per second, and VGA resolutions up to 1920x1080p at 60 frames per second. It also complies with the DisplayPort 1.2a standard. Due to the fact that it is a passive adapter, it is NOT compatible with the Nvidia SurroundTM or AMD Eyefinity multi-display modes. It is important to keep in mind that, at any one time, only one of the three video outputs can be used. The cable has a length of a real 6 inches and has connector heads made of polycarbonate.

Both the VGA and the DVI connectors feature panel screw holes, allowing you to firmly attach the cable to the corresponding connector. The DP connection head has dimensions of 14.5 millimeters in thickness, 25.5 millimeters in width, and 31.0 millimeters in length. The multi-output connector head has dimensions of 20 millimeters in thickness, 50 millimeters in width, and 90 millimeters in length.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Brand: ‎Monoprice
• Item model number: ‎112800
• Item Weight: ‎0.16 ounces
• Product Dimensions: ‎5.8 x 4.5 x 1.6 inches
• Color: ‎White
• Compatible Devices PC
• Specific Uses For Product: Personal, gaming, business
• Connector Type: VGA, DVI, HDMI

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

• DisplayPort 1.2a to 4K HDMI
• User Manual

PRODUCT USAGE

Your display connectivity can be improved with the help of the Monoprice 112800 DisplayPort 1.2a to 4K HDMI converter. This adapter offers a variety of product uses and applications.

The following is a list of some of the most typical applications for the DisplayPort to HDMI adapter:

• DisplayPort Devices can be connected to HDMI Displays Using:
  The adapter’s principal function is to facilitate the connection of HDMI displays, monitors, or projectors to electronic devices that have DisplayPort outputs. Examples of such electronic devices include laptops, desktop computers, graphics cards, and tablets.

• Playback of Content in 4K:
  As a result of the adapter’s compatibility with the 4K resolution, it is possible to stream or playback high-quality 4K video content from DisplayPort- enabled devices on 4K HDMI screens. Additionally, the adapter is ideal for use.

• Recreational Activities at Home:
  You can enjoy watching movies, and videos, or playing video games on a larger screen with a higher resolution by connecting your laptop or personal computer (PC) to a 4K HDMI television or home theater projector with the adapter.

• Presentations for Businesses:
  In business environments, the adapter can be utilized to establish a connection between laptops equipped with DisplayPort outputs and HDMI projectors or screens in order to facilitate the delivery of presentations or the conduct of meetings.

• Dual Monitor Setup:
  If your computer has outputs for both DisplayPort and HDMI, the adapter will allow you to create a dual-monitor setup by extending your desktop onto an additional HDMI monitor. This is only possible if your computer also has outputs for DisplayPort.

• Video Games and Other Multimedia:
  For a more immersive gaming or multimedia experience, connect gaming consoles or media players equipped with DisplayPort outputs to gaming monitors or home theater systems that are compatible with HDMI.

• AV Integration in the Classroom:
  In institutional settings, the adapter makes it possible to connect PCs or laptops equipped with DisplayPort outputs to HDMI projectors or interactive displays for the purpose of delivering presentations in the classroom.

• Workplaces and the Rate of Productivity:
  Through the use of the adapter, high-resolution monitors or displays with HDMI input can be connected to workstations that have DisplayPort outputs, resulting in increased levels of both productivity and visual clarity.

• Calibration of the Display:
  Display calibration and testing configurations can make use of the adaptor, which ensures that HDMI monitors and projectors display colors accurately.

• Conventions, Fairs, and Exhibitions:
  The adapter makes it possible to connect displays in a smooth manner during events like trade shows and exhibitions. This allows content to be displayed from DisplayPort devices on HDMI displays or screens.

• Digital Signage:
  This adapter can be used for digital signage applications, which involve connecting media players or personal computers (PCs) that have DisplayPort outputs to HDMI monitors so that content can be played back on those displays.

• Improvements Made to Compatibility:
  The adapter allows for compatibility and flexibility across a wide range of AV configurations by helping to bridge the gap that exists between devices that have different video output ports.

• Video Editing and the Production of Content:
  With the help of the adapter, you will be able to link powerful workstations that have DisplayPort outputs to high-resolution HDMI displays in video editing and content creation workflows. This will allow for more precise editing and monitoring.

• Portable Solution:
  Because of its small size and lightweight, the adapter is a handy and portable solution for users who are constantly on the move. It gives these customers the ability to connect their DisplayPort devices to HDMI screens even when they are away from home.

• The Streaming of Media:
  If you want to stream movies and shows in 4K quality, you need to connect media streaming devices or set-top boxes that have DisplayPort outputs to televisions or projectors that have HDMI inputs.

In general, the Monoprice 112800 DisplayPort 1.2a to 4K HDMI converter provides a diverse and user-friendly solution for effortlessly connecting DisplayPort devices to 4K HDMI monitors. As a result, this adapter has become an essential item for a variety of entertainment, business, and professional applications.

FEATURES

The Monoprice 112800 DisplayPort 1.2a to 4K HDMI adapter is equipped with a number of features that render it a trustworthy and effective solution for connecting DisplayPort devices to 4K HDMI screens.

The following is a list of its most important characteristics:

• The conversion from DisplayPort 1.2a to HDMI is as follows:
  It is possible for you to convert the DisplayPort signal that is output by your device into an HDMI signal by using the adapter. This makes it possible for DisplayPort-enabled devices to easily connect to HDMI displays or projectors.

• 4K Ultra HD Support:
  This adapter provides a resolution of 4K, making the video output on 4K HDMI screens compatible with it exceptionally sharp and clear. It is capable of handling resolutions up to 3840 by 2160 at 30 frames per second, which results in excellent graphics.

• Audio and Video of the Highest Quality:
  When connecting to 4K HDMI screens, the adapter provides a flawless experience when it comes to multitasking thanks to its compatibility with high-definition video and audio standards.

• Simple Plug-and-Play Configuration:
  The installation of the adapter is as simple as plugging it in and starting it up; no additional drivers or software are required. You only need to connect the adapter cable that comes with it to your DisplayPort device and your HDMI display for it to be functional.

• The compatibility works in both directions:
  The adapter supports both DisplayPort and HDMI outputs, so you can use it with devices that have either type of output on their own. It is a bi-directional adapter.

• Easy to carry due to its low weight:
  The adapter is a helpful accessory for customers who are constantly on the move because of its tiny and lightweight design, which makes it easy to carry and take along on trips.

• Strong and Robust Construction:
  The adapter is constructed out of long-lasting components, which ensures its durability and lifespan across a wide range of applications.

• Compatibility that is Improved:
  The adapter is suitable for use with a wide range of DisplayPort-enabled devices, including notebooks, desktop computers, graphics cards, and tablets, in addition to HDMI monitors, televisions, and projectors.

• Support for HDCP:
  HDCP, or High-bandwidth Digital video Protection, is supported by the adapter, which ensures compatibility with HDCP-protected video coming from HDMI sources.

• Connectors with a Gold-Plated Finish:
  Connectors on the adapter are gold-plated, which results in improved signal transmission as well as resistance to corrosion. This helps the adapter maintain a stable connection.

• Versatile Usage:
  The adapter has a wide range of potential uses, including professional AV installations, home entertainment systems, corporate presentations, gaming, and the streaming of multimedia content.

• Streaming video and playing back previously downloaded content:
  The adapter makes it possible to broadcast and play back video information of high quality between devices that use DisplayPort and screens that use HDMI 4K.

• Expansion of the Dual Monitors:
  The adapter enables you to connect a device that is equipped with DisplayPort to an HDMI display, allowing you to either increase the amount of workspace available on your desktop or set up dual monitors.

• The Transmission of Sound:
  The adapter enables a full multimedia experience by transferring audio signals in addition to video from DisplayPort-enabled devices to HDMI monitors. This provides a connection between the two standards.

• A Vast Number of Possible Applications:
  The adaptor can be utilized in a variety of domestic and commercial contexts, including but not limited to offices, classrooms, trade events, and exhibitions.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the Monoprice 112800 DisplayPort 1.2a to 4K HDMI adapter used for?

The Monoprice 112800 adapter is used to connect devices with DisplayPort outputs to 4K HDMI displays or projectors.

What resolution does the adapter support?

The adapter supports resolutions up to 4K Ultra HD (3840x2160) at 30Hz.

Does the adapter support audio transmission as well?

Yes, the adapter supports audio transmission from DisplayPort devices to HDMI displays.

What devices can I connect with the adapter?

You can connect devices like laptops, desktop computers, graphics cards, and tablets with DisplayPort outputs to HDMI displays or projectors.

Is the adapter compatible with both DisplayPort and HDMI outputs?

Yes, the Monoprice 112800 adapter is bi-directional, meaning it can be used with devices having either DisplayPort or HDMI outputs.

Does the adapter require any additional software or drivers?

No, the adapter offers a plug-and-play setup and does not require any additional software or drivers.

Can I use the adapter for dual monitor setups?

Yes, the adapter allows you to extend your desktop to an additional HDMI monitor, creating a dual-monitor setup.

Can I use the adapter for gaming on a 4K display?

Yes, you can connect gaming devices with DisplayPort outputs to 4K HDMI monitors for gaming in high resolution.

Is the Monoprice 112800 adapter lightweight and portable?

Yes, the adapter has a compact and lightweight design, making it easy to carry and travel with.

Is the adapter compatible with HDCP-protected content?

Yes, the adapter supports HDCP, ensuring compatibility with HDCP-protected content from HDMI sources.

Can I use the adapter for streaming 4K video content?

Yes, the adapter facilitates streaming and playback of high-quality 4K video content from DisplayPort devices to HDMI displays.

Does the adapter come with gold-plated connectors?

Yes, the adapter features gold-plated connectors, which offer better signal transmission and corrosion resistance.

Can the adapter be used for business presentations?

Yes, the Monoprice 112800 adapter is suitable for connecting laptops with DisplayPort outputs to HDMI projectors for business presentations.

What are the supported refresh rates at 4K resolution?

The adapter supports 4K resolution at a 30Hz refresh rate.

Can I use the adapter for video editing on a 4K display?

Yes, the adapter allows you to connect workstations with DisplayPort outputs to high-resolution 4K HDMI monitors for video editing and content creation.

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