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SMUGDESK 6FT DisplayPort to DVI Cable
A 6 ft male-to-male cable that links a DisplayPort source directly to a DVI display for plug-and-play video with no drivers required
- 6 ft length enables flexible desktop and multimedia layouts
- Direct DP male to DVI male connection transmits video without adapters
- Works with monitors, TVs, projectors and HP computers for broad compatibility
- Plug-and-play operation requires no driver installation
- Sturdy construction with reinforced strain relief resists bending and extends cable life
6FT DisplayPort to DVI Cable
This six-foot cable connects a DisplayPort output on a PC or laptop directly to a DVI input on a monitor, TV or projector. The male-to-male design eliminates the need for a separate adapter, providing a single-cable solution for video transmission. Plug-and-play operation requires no driver installation, so the link is active immediately after connection. Sturdy construction with reinforced strain relief resists bending and pull damage for extended service life.
Suitable for single-display video extension
The cable suits users who need to add a DVI-equipped screen to a DisplayPort source for office work, video playback or presentations. It is not for buyers who require audio transmission, because DVI carries video only. It also does not support multi-monitor daisy-chaining or conversions to HDMI, VGA or DisplayPort inputs on the display side. Shoppers needing higher resolutions or refresh rates beyond the DVI interface capability should consider a different connection type.
Fits standard desktop and AV layouts
The six-foot length allows flexible placement of a display around a workstation, home-theatre rack or conference table without excessive slack. A DisplayPort source port and a DVI display port are the only hardware requirements; no external power or software is needed. The direct cable frees up a port on the source device that would otherwise be occupied by an adapter block, keeping the I/O area clear for other peripherals.
Highlights
- 6 ft length enables flexible desktop and multimedia layouts
- Direct DP male to DVI male connection transmits video without adapters
- Works with monitors, TVs, projectors and HP computers for broad compatibility
- Plug-and-play operation requires no driver installation
- Sturdy construction with reinforced strain relief resists bending and extends cable life
Specifications
No published specifications for this item yet.
Questions about this item
Do I need a DisplayPort output on my computer to use this cable?
Yes, the cable requires a DisplayPort source on your PC, laptop or graphics card to transmit video to a DVI display.
Will this cable work if I keep my older DVI monitor while upgrading to a newer DisplayPort graphics card?
Yes, the male-to-male design connects a modern DisplayPort output directly to your existing DVI monitor without adapters.
How can I verify the cable is transmitting a video signal after I connect both ends?
Your display should show an image immediately with no driver installation; if the screen stays blank, reseat both connectors and select the correct input on the monitor.
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