StarTech.com StarTech Active Mini DP to HDMI Adapter

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored StarTech.com StarTech Active Mini DP to HDMI Adapter using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro software & media category. StarTech.com's retro software & media lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro software & media of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

• PRODUCT PERFORMANCE: Mini DisplayPort 1.2 to HDMI 1.4 adapter connects your mDP host to a HDMI display | Supports Ultra HD (UHD) 4K 30Hz (3840x2160) & 1920x1200 (1080p) video, 7.1ch Audio, HDCP 1.4, DPCP | 5.9" (15cm) attached cable
• HOST COMPATIBILITY: Active Mini DP to HDMI adapter supports mDP/mDP++ source including Thunderbolt 1 & 2 MacBooks, MacBook Air & Mac Mini, Microsoft Surface Pro 1-6, desktops (AMD FirePro/NVidia Quadro), laptops, mini itx computers, Intel NUC & docks
• INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY: Mini DisplayPort to HDMI display adapter connects an HDMI monitor, TV or projector, or add a second display to your workstation; Compact, small form factor design makes it easy to carry between home office and office
• RELIABLE CONNECTION: MiniDisplayPort to HDMI video converter is designed with nickel-plated connectors to ensure enhanced signal quality | Tested with HDMI cables up to 50ft (15m)
• EASY TO USE: With no software or drivers required, the mDP to HDMI adapter dongle works with any OS including macOS, Windows & Ubuntu; Compatible with MiniDP devices like Microsoft Surface PCs or TB1/TB2 MacBooks

Full Specifications

Ready to buy?

StarTech Active Mini DP to HDMI Adapter, 4K 30Hz, 1080p, DPCP (MDP2HD4KS) | mDP to HDMI Video Converter, Thunderbolt 1/2 Mac/PC to Monitor/TV, 7.1ch Audio, HDCP 1.4, No Drivers, 3840x2160, 1920 x 1200 is listed on Amazon. Price, availability, shipping and returns are set by Amazon and its sellers — check the listing for current terms. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

Check price on Amazon →

Related Retro Software & Media

⚔️ Compare

Cengage Learning

Windows 95 (Promoting Active Learning Software Guides)

🛒 Find on eBay Check Price on Amazon Details