Tripp Lite USB-C to DisplayPort Bi-Directional Active Adapter Cable (M/M), 4K 60 Hz, HDR, Locking DP Connector, 10 ft. (3.1 m)

Overview

The Tripp Lite U444-010-DP-BD is a bi-directional active adapter cable that connects USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 devices to DisplayPort-enabled monitors and vice versa. It supports 4K Ultra HD video at 60Hz with HDR, delivering sharp and vibrant images suitable for professional presentations, gaming, and streaming high-definition content. The cable’s 10-foot length offers flexibility in device placement, making it a practical choice for both home and office setups.

Key features

• Bi-directional functionality allows connection from USB-C to DisplayPort or DisplayPort to USB-C devices, increasing versatility.
• Supports 4K UHD resolution at 60Hz with HDR for clear and vibrant visuals that enhance viewing experiences.
• Reversible USB-C connector simplifies plugging in without concern for orientation.
• Locking DisplayPort connector prevents accidental disconnections, ensuring a stable and secure connection.
• 4:4:4 chroma subsampling provides accurate color reproduction and excellent contrast, ideal for creative work and media consumption.
• Plug-and-play design requires no additional drivers or software, enabling quick and easy setup.
• Backward compatibility with earlier USB and DisplayPort standards ensures it integrates smoothly with existing devices.
• Durable construction supports regular use without compromising performance or reliability.

Key specs

• Video resolution: 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160) at 60Hz
• HDR support: Yes
• Chroma subsampling: 4:4:4
• Cable length: 10 feet (3.1 meters)
• Connector types: USB-C (male) to DisplayPort (male)
• Compatibility: USB DisplayPort Alt Mode, Thunderbolt 3, backward compatible with earlier USB and DisplayPort versions

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is designed to work seamlessly with devices that support USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode or Thunderbolt 3, including many modern laptops, tablets, and desktops. It also supports DisplayPort sources connecting to USB-C displays, making it a flexible solution for various setups. The locking DisplayPort connector ensures a secure fit with compatible monitors, reducing the risk of accidental unplugging during use.

Ideal uses and environments

The Tripp Lite U444-010-DP-BD fits well in professional environments such as conference rooms and creative studios where high-resolution video and color accuracy are essential. It also suits home offices and entertainment setups where flexible device placement and reliable connections are important. Users who need to connect devices that are not close together will appreciate the 10-foot length, which allows for comfortable workspace arrangements without signal loss.