5 Star DisplayPort to HDMI Cable - 1m
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The 5 Star DisplayPort to HDMI Cable is an ideal solution for users needing to connect a DisplayPort-equipped desktop or laptop to an HDMI display, such as a monitor, projector, or TV. This cable provides reliable, high-quality digital audio and video transmission in full 1080p resolution, making it a perfect tool for office workstations and home entertainment setups. However, users should note that this is a passive cable and will not work in scenarios requiring an active signal conversion for complex multi-monitor daisy-chaining configurations.
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| Model Part Number | FS676128 |
|---|---|
| Brand | 5 Star |
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FAQs
Is this an active or passive cable?
This is a passive cable designed for direct signal transmission.
Can this cable carry audio?
Yes, this cable supports both digital video and audio signals.
Does this cable support 4K resolution?
No, this cable is designed to support up to 1080p resolution.
Will this work with a gaming console?
Most consoles do not have DisplayPort outputs, but it will work with devices that utilize a standard DisplayPort connector.
How long is the cable?
The cable is 1 meter in length.
Troubleshooting
No image appears on the display.
Ensure the DisplayPort is connected to the source and HDMI to the monitor; also, verify that the monitor input is set to the correct HDMI source.
Audio is not playing through the monitor.
Go to your computer's Sound or Audio settings and select the HDMI display as the default playback device.
Resolution is blurry or incorrect.
Check your computer's display settings to ensure the output resolution is set to 1920x1080.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Reliable, high-quality digital signal transmission
- Supports full HD 1080p resolution
- Plug-and-play functionality requires no software or drivers
- Compact 1m length is ideal for desktop cable management
Cons
- Passive design limits compatibility with certain specialized hardware
- Length is fixed at 1 meter, which may be short for some setups
- Does not support resolutions higher than 1080p
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To set up, simply insert the DisplayPort connector into the source device (e.g., PC or docking station) and the HDMI connector into the target display. Ensure both ports are free of dust before insertion for optimal signal contact. This cable is compatible with DisplayPort v1.1 and HDMI v1.3b hardware. To maintain the cable, avoid sharp bends or heavy objects resting on the cord, as this can damage the internal shielding and degrade image quality over time.