RS PRO Male DisplayPort to Male HDMI, Polyvinyl Chloride DisplayPort Cable, 5 m

This product links to any HDMI-supported device so will be suitable for a range of audiovisual equipment including PCs, Blu-ray players and games consoles.

The cable is five metres long and has an internal wire gauge of 30 AWG. It comes with a 20-pin male-to-male connector that has a gold-plated shell for improved conductivity and corrosion protection. The connector has a durable, black PVC hood and dust caps to protect the pins when it's not in use. It also has a latch release feature that helps keep the cable in place and prevent wear and tear that can be caused by an insecure coupling.

• Male-to-male cable

• DisplayPort to HDMI compatible

• Five metres long

• Gold-plated shell on connectors

• Internal wire gauge of 30 AWG

• 20-pin connection

• Maximum resolution of 1080p

• Durable black PVC hood

• Passive cable

DisplayPort offers the support of higher performance requirements than HDMI, which is based on updated signal and protocol technology used in today's computers. This enables an increase in performance and integration.

DisplayPort cables are more suited to connecting multiple screens, with a single port that is able to drive up to four monitors. Therefore, for applications such as video walls, a DisplayPort interface is preferable.

Though in most cases the quality difference between HDMI and DisplayPort are negligible, DisplayPort cables are typically able to maintain lower resolution loss over longer cables lengths than HDMI cables.

DisplayPort also features higher resolutions, colour depths and faster refresh rates, providing an excellent high definition visual experience.

Yes, DisplayPort supports multi-channel audio requirements and supports a wide range of high-definition audio formats.

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RS PRO has an extensive range of multi-media cables to suit any set up. Whether you're fitting a customized media studio, or simply improving your home entertainment set-up, RS PRO is with you every step of the way.