Like other USB to HDMI converters, this product requires you to install software on your computer first (it’s on an included CD and is also available from the manufacturer’s website if your computer doesn’t have a CD drive like many modern laptops don’t). Note that you’ll need to supply your own HDMI cable. USB to HDMI Adapter,Hannord USB 3.0/2.0 to HDMI 1080P Video Graphics Cable Converter with Audio for PC Laptop Projector HDTV Compatible with Windows XP 7/8/8.1/10 Mac OS not Supported - Black. This USB to HDMI adapter is pretty much what you’d expect: USB on the end that plugs into your computer, and a female HDMI port on the other end. The Best USB to HDMI adapters and converters:Ĭable Matters USB 3.0 to HDMI DVI Adapter for Windows and Mac up to 2560×1440 / 1920×1200 For added convenience, the adapter is backward compatible with 1080p video resolutions. Even if your laptop or desktop video card doesnt natively support 4K output, the adapter allows you to connect a 4K HDTV, monitor or projector. Another possibility: your computer only supports HDMI output at 1920×1080, but you want to hook it up to a 4K display that your computer’s graphic card supports. The HDMI output on this USB 3.0 video adapter supports UHD resolutions up to 4K 30Hz. Or, you have only one external display port on your computer but you want to connect two external displays to it at the same time. You want to connect your laptop to an external monitor but the normal external monitor port on your laptop doesn’t work, so instead of paying for a costly repair, you can use one of these USB to HDMI adapters. Example uses for USB to HDMI adapters and converters:

This software is often included with the adapter and can also be found on the manufacturer’s website. To use a USB to HDMI adapter you will typically need to install special software on your computer that the adapter manufacturer creates. USB to HDMI adapters and converters can be quite useful to connect computers to external displays, TVs, or video projectors when you don’t have an external display port (or it’s broken or already occupied).

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