Tripp Lite USB-C to DisplayPort Vertical Adapter (M/F), USB 3.1, Gen 1, Thunderbolt 3, 4K @ 60 Hz, Black

Overview

The Tripp Lite U444-000-DP4K6B is a USB-C to DisplayPort adapter that connects devices with USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 ports to DisplayPort monitors. It supports 4K Ultra HD video at 60Hz and delivers 7.1-channel digital audio, making it ideal for expanding your workspace or enjoying high-quality media on a larger screen. Its vertical design helps save desk space by preventing blockage of adjacent ports, and the reversible USB-C connector ensures easy and quick connections.

Key features

• Connects USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 devices to DisplayPort monitors for seamless video output
• Supports 4K resolution at 60Hz to provide clear and smooth visuals for detailed work or entertainment
• Delivers 7.1-channel digital audio for immersive sound quality alongside video
• Vertical plug design saves desk space and prevents blocking nearby ports in crowded setups
• Compatible with HDR and HDCP 2.2 to ensure enhanced color accuracy and content protection
• Plug-and-play operation requires no drivers or external power, simplifying setup
• Reversible USB-C connector allows hassle-free insertion without worrying about orientation

Key specs

• Video resolution: 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160) at 60Hz
• Audio support: 7.1-channel digital audio
• USB standard: USB 3.1 Gen 1
• Connector type: USB-C (male) to DisplayPort (female)
• Content protection: HDCP 2.2 compliant
• Chroma subsampling: 4:4:4 for accurate color reproduction
• Design: Vertical plug to save space and avoid port blockage
• Power: Bus-powered, no external power required

Connectivity and compatibility

This adapter works with any device that supports video output over USB-C or Thunderbolt 3, including laptops, tablets, and smartphones. It connects directly to DisplayPort monitors, making it a versatile solution for upgrading your display setup without needing additional converters or adapters. The support for HDR and HDCP 2.2 ensures compatibility with modern content and streaming services.

Ideal uses and environments

The adapter fits well in home offices, professional workstations, and entertainment setups where high-resolution video and quality audio are important. It is a strong choice for professionals who require sharp visuals for design or presentations, gamers who want smooth graphics, and anyone streaming video content on a larger display. Its space-saving vertical design is especially useful in multi-device environments where port access is limited.