The DisplayPort Male to HD Male Active Adapter Cable allows you to connect the DisplayPort output of a video source to a display which accepts an HDMI input ? making it an ideal solution for the office or work space applications. The cable form factor of this adapter provides a simple and convenient solution that eliminates the need for a separate adapter and cable, reducing possible failure points. This cable is a simple plug and play solution and carries an active video signal, supporting high-definition resolutions up to 4K (4096 x 2160 at 60hz), allowing it to deliver a high quality video image to the connected display.