This HDMI to DisplayPort video adapter with USB power lets you connect an HDMI (male) video source, such as your laptop, desktop, Blu-ray player, or camera, to a DisplayPort (female) monitor or projector. Be More Productive This active HDMI to DP adapter offers plug-and-play installation, providing a hassle-free setup with no software or drivers to install. The converter uses a USB port for power, avoiding the need for an extra power adapter. It also features a compact design that requires very little space at your workstation. The HDMI to DP adapter lets you add a second monitor or display to your laptop, providing the additional screen space you need to multitask more efficiently and accomplish more in the same amount of time. It offers a definite productivity boost, and lets you view documents, spreadsheets, and web pages across multiple screens. Enjoy Ultra HD Picture Quality With support for 4K at 30Hz, you get a sharp, crisp picture that?s richer and more true-to-life than traditional HD, with far greater detail. The 4K HDMI to DP adapter delivers Ultra HD content to your DisplayPort monitor and supports widescreen video, as well as 7.1 channel surround audio. The adapter is backward compatible with lower resolutions, including 1080p, which makes it a great accessory for home, office or other workspace applications. This HDMI 1.4 to DisplayPort 1.2 video converter is backed by a StarTech.com 3-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.