Connect Your Laptop’s USB-C Port to an HDMI Monitor Wherever You Go

Newer tablets, laptops, Chromebook™ and MacBook® notebooks and even desktop computers often have one or more USB-C™ (USB Type-C™) ports, but come equipped with few others. Tripp Lite’s USB-C to 4K HDMI External Video Adapter expands the functionality of the USB-C (or Thunderbolt™ 3) port on your device and makes it compatible with your existing equipment. From a single USB-C port, you can:

  • Send audio and crystal-clear 4K video to an HDMI monitor.
  • Power and charge your laptop.

Simplify Travel with a Bus-Powered 4K HDMI Adapter

This adapter is bus-powered, so you don’t have to travel with the weight of a separate external power supply.

  • With a footprint similar in size to a credit card, this portable adapter fits almost anywhere.
  • Lightweight, streamlined design doesn’t add weight to your load.
  • Built-in cable eliminates the chance of losing or forgetting the USB-C cord.
  • Plug-and-play operation means you don’t need software or drivers.

Display 4K UHD Video on an HDMI Monitor

This adapter supports USB DisplayPort Alternate Mode (Alt Mode) for carrying digital audio and ultra high-definition video to an HDMI monitor, television or projector. It supports video resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 (4K x 2K) at 30 Hz.

  • Show the same video on your laptop and a second monitor.
  • Use a second monitor as your primary screen.
  • Extend video across a second monitor.
  • Share audio/video in a conference room, classroom or auditorium setting.

Keep Ports Available While Your Laptop Charges

Limited USB-C ports can force you to choose between connecting a peripheral and charging your laptop’s battery. The USB-C Power Delivery (PD) port powers and charges your laptop without affecting the other connections. Your laptop’s wall charger connects to the USB-C PD port, which supports power input up to 20V, 3A (60W).

Typical Applications

  • Use the USB-C port on a laptop or tablet to send audio/4K video to an HDMI monitor and charge your device.
  • Make a MacBook or Chromebook compatible with an HDMI monitor.
  • Connect to a large screen for meetings, presentations or trade shows.