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

Newer tablets, laptops, Chromebook and MacBook notebooks, desktop computers and even smartphones often have USB Type-C ports, but come equipped with few others. Using a single USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port, this Tripp Lite external video adapter connects a video source that supports USB DisplayPort Alternate Mode (Alt Mode) to a DVI monitor or projector.

Typical Applications

  • Show the same video on your laptop and a second monitor.
  • Use a second monitor as your primary screen.
  • Extend video to a second monitor.
  • Share video in a conference room, classroom or auditorium setting.
  • Make a MacBook or Chromebook compatible with a DVI monitor.

Key Features

Display 4K UHD Video on an HDMI Monitor

Connect your HDMI cable to the adapter, and you’re ready to enjoy digital audio and ultra high-definition video. This adapter supports USB DisplayPort Alternate Mode.

  • Video resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 (4K x 2K) at 24/25/30 Hz
  • 36-bit Deep Color (12 bits per channel)
  • Per-lane transfer rates of 5.4 Gbps (HBR2), 2.7 Gbps (HBR) and 1.62 Gbps (RBR)

Simplify Travel with a Bus-Powered 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 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.

Take Advantage of Easy USB-C Connection

Unlike traditional USB connectors that can be attached only one way, USB-C connectors are reversible by design. The adapter’s built-in USB-C cable provides a fast and easy connection to a USB-C port the first time, every time.