Connect a DisplayPort Monitor to a Mini DisplayPort Computer

Use this cable adapter to connect a DisplayPort monitor to a desktop, laptop or tablet computer with Mini DisplayPort video output. Simply plug the adapter into your Mini DisplayPort computer and connect your DisplayPort cable between the adapter and your monitor. This adapter is compatible with Thunderbolt 1 and 2 ports.

Typical Applications

  • Use your existing DisplayPort monitor with your newer Mini DisplayPort desktop, laptop or tablet computer
  • Use your DisplayPort monitor as a secondary display
  • Use a DisplayPort projector with your Mini DisplayPort computer

What’s Required

  • Computer with Mini DisplayPort output
  • Monitor with DisplayPort input
  • DisplayPort monitor cable, such as Tripp Lite P580-006

Save Money without Sacrificing Image Quality

This cable adapter helps you save money by making your existing DisplayPort monitor compatible with a Mini DisplayPort-equipped computer. High-quality connectors provide maximum conductivity for UHD video resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 (60 Hz).

Enjoy Easy Travel and Setup

Bring this adapter with you for compatibility with a DisplayPort monitor in BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) environments.

  • With a footprint smaller than a credit card, this adapter offers easy portability
  • Plug-and-play—no software or drivers to install
  • No external power required