The VisionTek HDMI to DisplayPort Active 1.5M Cable will convert an HDMI signal into a DisplayPort signal, making this cable idea for digital entertainment centers, home offices, business conference rooms, and trade show displays.The VisionTek HDMI to DisplayPort 1.5 meter (5 foot) active cable allows you to connect your favorite HDMI device to your DisplayPort display or projector. This active cable works without any additional power or drivers. Watch movies in perfect 4K clarity or tackle your work spreadsheets across two displays without needing a hub or dock. The 1.5 meter (5 foot) cable allows ample length so you can configure your desk or presentation setup however you wish.VisionTek Display adapters offer a quick solution for your display needs. Our adapters work across all operating systems including OS X, Linux and Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10. Where necessary, our adapters are active for expanded compatibility with multi monitor displays, docks, and digital signage. AMD Eyefinity is also supported with our adapters. Each VisionTek adapter has been extensively tested with HP, Dell, Lenovo and Mac systems to ensure a wide range of system compatibility.