StarTech.com 2m DisplayPort 2.1 Cable, DP40 UHBR10 40Gbps, 8K 60Hz/4K 144Hz
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About This Item
- 2 m black DisplayPort 2.1 cable with male-to-male connectors and nickel-plated contacts
- 40 Gbit/s UHBR10 data transfer for 8K 60Hz and 4K 144Hz with DSC 1.2a
- HDR10 and HDCP 2.2 support for secure high-contrast video
- Copper conductors with aluminium mylar foil shielding and TPE jacket
- 30 AWG, 6.5 mm diameter, VW-1 fire-resistance rating
- VESA certified, RoHS compliant, and backward compatible with earlier DisplayPort versions
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StarTech.com 2m DisplayPort 2.1 Cable | VESA Certified DP40
The StarTech.com 2m DisplayPort 2.1 Cable, VESA Certified DP40 DisplayPort Cable w/UHBR10/HDR/HDCP 2.2, 8K 60Hz/4K 144Hz w/DSC 1.2a, 40Gbps, DP 2.1 Cable, UHD Monitor Cord, M/M is built for UK professionals. It connects high-resolution monitors to DP 2.1 sources. This cable delivers 40 Gbps bandwidth for 8K video. It is ideal for 8K workstations and media production.
Certified 8K and High Refresh Rate Performance
This cable supports DisplayPort 2.1 UHBR10. It enables 8K 60Hz with DSC 1.2a. It also supports 4K 144Hz for gaming. The 40 Gbps data rate handles high-bandwidth signals. It maintains signal integrity over 2 metres. Backward compatibility covers DP 2.0, 1.4, and 1.2. So, it works with older hardware too.
VESA Certified for Guaranteed Compatibility
The cable is VESA Certified DP40. This ensures full compliance with DP 2.1 standards. It supports G-Sync and FreeSync. This enhances Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) performance. It delivers optimal picture quality. The nickel-plated connectors latch securely. They prevent accidental disconnection during use.
Durable Construction for UK Setups
The jacket uses thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). It withstands 600 bending cycles at +/-60 degrees. The cable diameter is 6.5 mm. It routes easily around desk edges. Strain reliefs add long-term durability. The connectors are rated for over 10,000 insertions. This suits frequent desk changes.
Advanced HDR and Content Protection
The cable supports HDR10. It delivers higher contrast and vibrant colours. It includes HDCP 2.2 for secure content playback. Display Stream Compression (DSC) 1.2a maximises resolution output. Multi-Stream Transport (MST) allows daisy-chaining monitors. It also supports 32 uncompressed digital audio channels. EMI shielding uses braided aluminum mylar foil.
Specification Overview
| Metric | Spec. |
|---|---|
| Cable length | 2 m |
| DisplayPort version | 2.1 |
| Data transfer rate | 40 Gbit/s |
| Maximum resolution | 7680 x 4320 pixels |
| Maximum refresh rate | 144 Hz |
| Connector plating | Nickel |
Package contents
- 1 x StarTech.com 2m DisplayPort 2.1 Cable, VESA Certified DP40
Things to check first
- Confirm your monitor supports DisplayPort 2.1 UHBR10.
- Verify your GPU outputs DP 2.1 or earlier versions.
- Check desk space for the 2 m cable length.
- Ensure your source device supports HDCP 2.2 for protected content.
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This cable suits UK professionals needing 8K or high-refresh-rate DP connectivity. It is ideal for media production, gaming workstations, and multi-monitor setups. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.
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