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Small black DisplayPort dummy plug with blue LED indicator

Barrow Mods

Barrow Mods 2 in 1 Accessory DP Headless Ghost Display Emulator 4K 1080@60Hz 3840x2160@17Hz

SKU CH-HZ4V-HJDZ9

A DisplayPort dummy plug that simulates a monitor up to 3840x2160 at 17 Hz or 1080p at 60 Hz for headless remote access

  • Creates a virtual desktop for VR at up to 1440p resolution
  • Enables hardware-accelerated remote streaming without a physical monitor attached
  • Works driver-free on Windows, macOS and Linux systems instantly
  • Supports headless operation at 1080p 60Hz or 3840x2160 17Hz
  • Plug-and-play design needs no configuration or external power supply

Headless DP Emulator for Remote and VR

This DisplayPort dummy plug creates a virtual display so a headless PC or server can run a graphical desktop at up to 3840x2160 at 17 Hz or 1080p at 60 Hz. It is aimed at users who stream via Moonlight, manage machines through TeamViewer, or need a second virtual desktop for VR workflows. No drivers, configuration or external power are required; the device works on Windows, macOS and Linux.

Check your DisplayPort output and target resolution

Verify that the host system has a free DisplayPort connector and that the operating system can set the desired custom resolution up to the reported 7K maximum. The plug presents a fixed 1080p 60 Hz or 3840x2160 17 Hz EDID, so confirm your remote‑desktop or streaming software can operate at those refresh rates. No additional cables or power adapters are needed.

Plug in and gain a headless desktop

Insert the emulator into a spare DisplayPort port to unlock hardware‑accelerated remote access without a physical monitor. It frees up desk space and eliminates the need for a dummy display while allowing resolution changes on the fly. The unit suits always‑on servers, render nodes or VR rigs that must present a GPU output to the OS at all times.

Highlights

  • Creates a virtual desktop for VR at up to 1440p resolution
  • Enables hardware-accelerated remote streaming without a physical monitor attached
  • Works driver-free on Windows, macOS and Linux systems instantly
  • Supports headless operation at 1080p 60Hz or 3840x2160 17Hz
  • Plug-and-play design needs no configuration or external power supply

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

What comes in the package and do I need any extra cables?

The package contains the DisplayPort dummy plug only. No driver disc, no configuration software and no power cable are required or included.

Which resolution and refresh-rate combination should I pick for a headless streaming box?

The plug reports 1080p at 60 Hz and 3840 x 2160 at 17 Hz; choose the former for fluid remote desktop and the latter when 4K pixel count matters more than motion.

What does the 17 Hz figure mean when I actually use the emulator?

At 3840 x 2160 the EDID advertises 17 Hz, so the OS will treat the virtual display as a 4K screen refreshing 17 times per second — fine for static remote sessions, not for video playback.

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