Cables Direct 99DP-003LOCK DisplayPort Cable 3m Black

Cables Direct 99DP-003LOCK | 3m DisplayPort Cable

The Cables Direct 99DP-003LOCK DisplayPort cable 3 m Black connects a PC to a DisplayPort-enabled monitor. It is a 3-metre cable with male-to-male DisplayPort connectors. This cable suits UK professionals and home users needing a reliable video link. It uses gold-flashed locking connectors to reduce accidental disconnection. The cable is fully shielded for signal integrity.

Cables Direct 99DP-003LOCK DisplayPort cable 3 m Black

Secure locking for stable video

The cable features DisplayPort 20-pin male latching connectors. The locking mechanism helps prevent dislodgement during movement. This is useful for fixed workstations or media setups. It reduces the risk of screen dropouts from cable strain. However, always ensure the latch engages fully.

Gold-flashed connectors for signal integrity

Gold-flashed contacts help maintain a clean connection over time. They resist corrosion and oxidation. The cable is fully shielded to limit electromagnetic interference. This supports stable digital video transmission. In practice, it helps protect data integrity between devices.

30 AWG construction for flexibility

The 30 AWG wire size balances flexibility with durability. It allows easier cable management in tight spaces. The cable remains manageable behind desks or racks. It does not add unnecessary bulk. So, it suits compact UK office setups.

DisplayPort 1.1 support for standard setups

This cable follows DisplayPort 1.1 specifications. It supports standard digital video signals. It can also carry audio and auxiliary data. However, it does not specify higher bandwidth features of later versions. For 4K or high-refresh use, confirm your device requirements.

Plug and Play simplicity

The cable is plug and play. No drivers or software are required. Connect the DisplayPort source to the DisplayPort display. The connection is straightforward. This helps reduce setup time for UK users.

Box contents

• 1 x Cables Direct 99DP-003LOCK DisplayPort cable (3 m, black)
• DisplayPort male to DisplayPort male connectors
• Gold-flashed locking connectors
• Fully shielded cable, 30 AWG

Check before you buy

• Confirm your display and source have DisplayPort ports.
• Verify the required cable length for your UK desk layout.
• Check if your setup needs DisplayPort 1.2 or higher.
• Confirm the cable meets UKCA or CE marking requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this cable compatible with HDMI ports?

A: No. It connects DisplayPort to DisplayPort only. Use an adapter if your device has HDMI.

Q: Does this cable support audio transmission?

A: Yes. DisplayPort can carry audio, but confirm your source and display support it.

Q: Is the cable suitable for UK office environments?

A: Yes. It is 3 m long and fully shielded. Confirm your desk layout and compliance needs.

Q: What is the warranty coverage?

A: Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty. Confirm the exact duration with the seller.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

This cable is ideal for UK users needing a secure, straightforward DisplayPort link. It suits offices, home setups, and media stations. The locking connectors and shielding offer reliability. Verify compatibility and compliance before purchase. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.