8Ware 4K HDMI to DisplayPort Active Adapter
8Ware 4K HDMI to DisplayPort Active Adapter
SKU:CB8W-GC-HDMIDP-2U
The 8Ware GC-HDMIDP-2U is a 4K HDMI to DisplayPort active adapter designed for connecting HDMI source devices to DisplayPort displays. Featuring USB power support, plug-and-play installation, and compact portability, it delivers seamless video connectivity for business environments.
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Product Information
| Brand | 8ware |
|---|---|
| Category | Cables |
| SKU | CB8W-GC-HDMIDP-2U |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The 8Ware GC-HDMIDP-2U is an active HDMI to DisplayPort adapter that bridges legacy HDMI video sources to modern DisplayPort displays and projectors. Supporting 4K resolution at 60Hz, it provides clear, high-definition output for professional and educational settings.
The adapter draws power directly from the HDMI port, eliminating the need for separate power supplies. If insufficient power is available from the HDMI source, the integrated USB connector provides additional power, ensuring reliable operation in any installation.
With plug-and-play functionality and no driver installation required, the GC-HDMIDP-2U is ideal for quick deployment in conference rooms, classrooms, and office environments. Its compact form factor makes it suitable for portable setups and temporary installations.
This solution is particularly valuable when upgrading to DisplayPort-equipped monitors or projectors whilst maintaining compatibility with existing HDMI-equipped computers and laptops.
Specifications
| Brand | 8Ware |
|---|---|
| Model | GC-HDMIDP-2U |
| Product Type | Active HDMI to DisplayPort Adapter |
| Input Connector | HDMI Male |
| Output Connector | DisplayPort Female |
| Maximum Resolution | 4K at 60Hz |
| Power Source | HDMI bus power with USB supplementary power |
| Installation | Plug-and-play, no drivers required |
| Form Factor | Compact adapter |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
Do I need to install drivers to use this adapter?
No. The 8Ware GC-HDMIDP-2U is plug-and-play and requires no driver installation. Simply connect your HDMI source to the adapter and the DisplayPort cable to your display.
What power sources does this adapter support?
The adapter draws power from the HDMI port's bus power. If your HDMI source doesn't provide sufficient power, the integrated USB connector provides additional power to ensure reliable operation.
What video resolutions does this adapter support?
The adapter supports 4K video resolution at 60Hz, providing high-definition output suitable for professional displays and projectors.
Is this adapter suitable for portable or temporary setups?
Yes. The compact design and USB power supplementation make it ideal for portable installations, conference rooms, and temporary presentation setups where minimal cable management is preferred.
Can I use this adapter to connect a laptop with HDMI output to a DisplayPort monitor?
Yes. The GC-HDMIDP-2U is designed to connect any HDMI-equipped source device, including laptops and desktop computers, to DisplayPort-equipped monitors or projectors.
What is the warranty period?
The 8Ware GC-HDMIDP-2U is covered by a 12-month warranty.
