Monitors Unboxed | DisplayPort 2.1 Has a Cable Problem @monitorsunboxed | Uploaded May 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
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Check Your DisplayPort Cables: displayport.org/product-category/cables-adaptors
TFT Central DisplayPort 2.1 Guide: tftcentral.co.uk/articles/a-guide-to-displayport-2-1-and-previously-2-0-certifications-standards-cables-and-areas-of-confusion-and-concern
NotebookCheck Article: notebookcheck.net/Why-Vesa-s-new-Displayport-DP54-cables-are-almost-without-equal-and-are-the-future-of-active-cables.793758.0.html

How we test response times: youtube.com/watch?v=-Zmxl-Btpgk

Testing performed using Portrait CalMAN Ultimate: portrait.com

00:00 - Welcome Back to Monitors Unboxed
01:18 - DisplayPort 2.1 Certified Cables are Really Short
06:21 - Lots of DisplayPort 2.1 Cables Have Misleading Advertising
10:05 - Assessing the Top Amazon DP2.1 Cables
11:55 - What Can Be Done

DisplayPort 2.1 Has a Cable Problem

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