Product ID: 142-USBC-DP-8K-10F
Product Overview
This 3-meter USB-C to DisplayPort cable adapter allows you to connect an 8K 60Hz or 4K 144Hz DisplayPort monitor to a USB Type-C source with DP-alt mode support, up to 3 meters away.
The cable is compatible with resolutions up to 8K 60Hz and supports DisplayPort 1.4, HDR10, DSC, and 2-channel audio. It works with laptops and devices from various brands like Dell, HP, Lenovo, and Microsoft, across all hardware platforms and operating systems. It requires no drivers or software and is compatible with devices featuring USB-C DP-alt mode, USB4, Thunderbolt 3, and Thunderbolt 4.
By integrating the video adapter and cable, the risk of errors and signal loss is minimized. A locking DisplayPort connector ensures a secure connection, reducing accidental disconnections. The cable features aluminum connector housings for enhanced durability and shielding against electromagnetic interference (EMI).
[Image Description: A photograph shows the USB-C connector and the DisplayPort connector of the cable. The USB-C connector has a grey housing with "StarTech.com" branding. The DisplayPort connector has a black housing with a silver locking mechanism. The cable itself is black.]
Certifications, Reports, and Compatibility
- [RoHS Compliant] ✔️
- [WEEE]
Applications
- Connect a USB-C device to an 8K DisplayPort monitor without installing drivers or software.
- Ideal for creative professionals working with high-resolution graphics or video.
Features
- High Performance: Connects a USB-C DP-alt-mode source to an 8K 60Hz/4K 144Hz DisplayPort monitor. Supports extended or mirrored display modes.
- No Drivers or Software Required: Universal compatibility with all hardware platforms and operating systems. Works with USB-C DP-alt mode, USB4, Thunderbolt 3, and Thunderbolt 4 devices.
- Host Compatibility: Works with laptops and devices from Dell, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft, and more. Note: Apple M1/M2/M3 devices (e.g., MacBook Pro) may be limited to 4K 60Hz via USB-C DP-alt mode.
- Construction Quality and Design: Integrated design minimizes failure points and signal loss. Features a locking DisplayPort connector for secure connections and aluminum connector housings for durability and EMI shielding.
Technical Specifications
Hardware
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Warranty Policy | 3 Years |
| AV Input | USB-C |
| AV Output | DisplayPort - 1.4 |
| Audio | Yes |
| Cable Jacket Material | TPE - Thermoplastic Elastomers |
| Chipset ID | VL103 |
Performance
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Video Revision | DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Maximum Digital Resolution | 8K 60 Hz |
| Supported Resolutions |
7680x4320 60Hz 7680x4320 30Hz 5120x2880 60Hz 5120x1440 60Hz 4096x2160 60Hz 3840x2160 60Hz 3440x1440 60Hz 2560x1080 75Hz 1920x1200 60Hz 1680x1050 60Hz 1600x900 60Hz 1440x900 60Hz 1400x1050 60Hz 1366x768 60Hz 1360x768 60Hz 1280x1024 60Hz 1280x960 60Hz 1280x800 60Hz 1280x768 60Hz 1280x720 60Hz 1280x600 60Hz 1152x864 60Hz 1024x768 60Hz 800x600 60Hz |
| Widescreen Support | Yes |
Audio Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Audio | DisplayPort - 2 Channel Audio |
Connector(s)
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Connector | 1 - USB-C (DP Alt-Mode) |
| Output Connector | 1 - DisplayPort |
Software
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| OS Compatibility | No drivers or software required |
System and Cable Requirements
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Requirements | The host USB-C port must support DisplayPort over USB-C (DP-alt mode). Both source and destination devices must support appropriate specifications for maximum performance. |
Environment
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
| Humidity | 5% ~ 95% RH |
Appearance
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Color | Black & Gray |
| Cable Length | 9.8 ft [3 m] |
| Product Length | 12.0 in [30.6 cm] |
| Product Width | 2.4 in [6.0 cm] |
| Product Height | 0.4 in [9.0 mm] |
| Product Weight | 3.2 oz [92.0 g] |
Packaging
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Length | 6.7 in [16.9 cm] |
| Package Width | 7.8 in [19.9 cm] |
| Package Height | 0.8 in [2.0 cm] |
Shipping Weight (Package)
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3.7 oz [106.0 g] |
What's in the Box
| Item | Quantity |
|---|---|
| USB-C to DisplayPort Cable | 1 |
Warranty Information
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Warranty | 3 Years |
* Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.
