What it is and what it does USBC (Male) to Mini DisplayPort (Female) cable that enables mirroring or extending a DP Alt Mode USBC laptop to a Mini DisplayPort display (TVs/monitors/projectors). It supports up to 8K at 60Hz. A Mini DisplayPort to Mini DP/DP cable is required for connection to the display (not included). When paired with a 4Kcapable computer, it can output 4K resolution. Key benefits Direct, plugandplay connection from USBC laptops to Mini DisplayPort displays without adapters or software. Goldplated connectors for improved signal transfer and lower distortion. Thunderbolt 3 compatible, ensuring broad compatibility with modern laptops and devices. Performance and features Mirror mode and extend mode with synchronous audio and video transmission. Bandwidth of 32.4 Gbps. Supports refresh rates and resolutions: 8K at 60Hz, 4K at 120/144Hz, 2K at 144/165Hz, up to 7680x4320. Transmits HD digital audio/video multimedia signals. Compatibility and use cases Suitable for devices such as MacBook Pro, Surface, Lenovo ThinkPad, Dell, HP, Asus laptops, HDTVs, monitors, home theater systems, gaming consoles, and projectors. Use scenarios: Connect a USBC laptop to a Mini DisplayPort display for presentation, work, or media playback with either mirroring or extended desktop. Create a multidisplay setup for home theater or gaming, leveraging resolution output and refresh rates. Deliver quality video and audio from a USBC source to a Mini DPenabled display in conference rooms or classrooms. Important notes and limitations Mini DisplayPort is not Thunderbolt 2; this adapter does not work with Apple Displays that use Thunderbolt. Not compatible with iMac models from 2013 or with external hard drives. This cable requires an additional Mini DisplayPort to Mini DisplayPort or DP cable to connect to the display (not included).