Vention DP to HDMI Cable – 2M Black
The Vention DP to HDMI Cable is a 2-metre passive adapter cable that connects a DisplayPort output on a laptop or desktop to an HDMI monitor, TV, or projector. DisplayPort to HDMI conversion does not require active circuitry, making this a simple, reliable, and cost-effective solution. The 2M length suits setups where the source device and display sit further apart than a standard desk arrangement — behind a monitor arm, across a media unit, or routed along a wall-mounted display. It’s a practical choice for home office users, IT teams, and anyone connecting a DisplayPort-equipped machine to an HDMI screen without adapters or docking hardware.
Technical Specifications
Connector Types
- Source End: DisplayPort (Male) — connects to DisplayPort output on source device
- Display End: HDMI Type A (Male) — connects to HDMI input on monitor or display
- Direction: DisplayPort output → HDMI input only (not reversible)
Cable & Build
- Length: 2M
- Color: Black
- Connector Finish: Gold-plated on both ends
- Cable Type: Passive (no active conversion chip required)
- Cable Construction: Strain relief at both connectors
Video Performance
- Maximum Resolution: 3840×2160 (4K UHD) at 30Hz
- Full HD Performance: 1920×1080 at 60Hz
- Signal Type: Digital (DisplayPort to HDMI)
- HDR: Not supported
Audio
- Audio Transmission: Supported — HDMI carries audio alongside video
- Audio Formats: PCM stereo; multi-channel audio support depends on source device and display
Compatibility
- Source Devices: Any laptop or desktop with a full-size DisplayPort output
- Display Devices: Any monitor, TV, or projector with an HDMI input
- OS Support: Windows, macOS, Linux — no drivers required
- Not Compatible With: HDMI source to DisplayPort display (opposite direction requires an active cable); Mini DisplayPort or USB-C sources without a separate adapter









