Tripp Lite USB-C to HDMI Active Adapter Cable (M/M), 4K, Black, 6 ft. (1.8 m)

Overview

The Tripp Lite U444-006-H is a USB-C to HDMI active adapter cable designed to connect devices like notebooks, tablets, or smartphones with USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 ports to HDMI-equipped monitors, televisions, or projectors. It supports video resolutions up to 4K at 30 Hz, delivering sharp images and clear audio through a single cable. This active adapter ensures compatibility even when the source device does not output a native HDMI signal, making it a versatile choice for various hardware setups.

Key features

• Active signal conversion enables use with USB-C sources lacking native HDMI output, ensuring reliable video and audio transmission.
• Supports 4K resolution at 30 Hz with embedded digital audio for detailed visuals and sound on external displays.
• Reversible USB-C connector allows easy, orientation-free connection to your device.
• Plug-and-play design requires no drivers or external power, simplifying setup and use in different locations.
• Gold-plated contacts resist corrosion and maintain a stable connection over time.
• Internal shielding reduces electromagnetic interference, preserving signal quality.
• Durable PVC jacket with integrated strain relief protects the cable from everyday wear and bending.
• Six-foot length offers flexibility to connect to wall-mounted or desk-side displays without stressing device ports.

Key specs

• Resolution support: up to 4K (3840 x 2160) at 30 Hz
• Cable length: 6 feet (1.8 meters)
• Connector types: USB-C (male) to HDMI (male)
• Compatibility: USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 devices to HDMI displays
• Contact plating: gold-plated for corrosion resistance
• Cable jacket: durable PVC with strain relief

Connectivity and compatibility

This adapter cable bridges modern USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 devices with HDMI displays, making it suitable for a wide range of laptops, tablets, and smartphones. It works seamlessly with monitors, TVs, and projectors that accept HDMI input, supporting both video and audio signals through a single connection. The active circuitry ensures compatibility even when the source device does not natively support HDMI output, which is common in many USB-C implementations.

Ideal uses and environments

The Tripp Lite U444-006-H fits well in professional and home settings where connecting a USB-C device to an HDMI display is needed. Business presenters can rely on it for stable connections to conference-room projectors, while creative professionals benefit from adding a second 4K monitor for expanded workspace. It also suits home users who want to stream movies or share content on larger screens without complicated setups. Its plug-and-play nature and durable design make it a practical choice for users who frequently move between locations or need a dependable cable for everyday use.