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Build Quality
Customers have a generally positive opinion on the build quality of the Cable Matters Gold Plated DisplayPort to HDTV Cable, with many praising its solid construction and sturdiness. However, a small number of customers have reported issues with the cable's durability.
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Length Availability
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the length availability of Cable Matters Gold Plated DisplayPort to HDTV cables. While some are satisfied with the 6ft length for their specific use cases, others wish longer options were available. Overall, customers appreciate the cable's quality and reliability.
Display Reception
Customers generally praise the clear and sharp picture quality, as well as the convenience of having both picture and sound come through the cable when connecting their computer to a TV using the DisplayPort connection. However, some users have mentioned that they had to make adjustments in order to get the audio to play through the TV instead of their laptop speakers. Overall, customers are satisfied with the product but acknowledge that there may be minor issues related to the technology itself.
Port Compatibility
Customers have had varying experiences with the cable's port compatibility. While some found it perfect for connecting their DisplayPort devices to HDMI displays, others encountered issues with the fit of the Display Port end in their docks or ports and had to skip certain ports. Some customers were able to transmit audio through the cable, while others could not due to having a non-DP++ port. Overall, the cable was seen as a clean solution for connecting DisplayPort devices to HDMI displays but with some limitations.

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Quality
This cable is sturdy and seems to be of good quality.
Cable has a heavy, high quality casing and the connectors are solid.
(one star review) while i thought this cable was the answer to my problems, connecting the displayport++ laptop output to my hd... Read More
Our video setup uses an assortment of monitors, all outputs from the pc (4) are display port.
Price
I definitely recommend this product to anyone looking for a simple and inexpensive way to hook up a computer to a tv.
Cable matters had the cable needed at the right length for an excellent price.
In the process of troubleshooting, i saw several websites which simply blamed this sort of no-audio problem on a "cheap cable" ... Read More
I saw another from the 'buycheapcables" which was $2.
Shipping
I received this cable fast as expected.
Got here quick and i have used many of this brand.
I have not had any connection errors or need to reseat the connections as i did with the initially shipped cable.
Then after a few days, i started having issues with the signal not being sent and/or received.
Packaging/appearance
This displayport cable was received in perfect, brand new condition as advertised.
I can see that it would also be easy to pack in a bag and travel with it as well.
Presentations look great, and when i am on the road, netflix looks ok on the hotel's flat screens.
Competitiveness
I would buy them again or other cables that are cable matters brand.
There are just so many manufacturers that produce different types of cables of different qualities and repackage and relabel th... Read More
My experience with cables has generally been that the really cheap ones are just that; the ones that are "second tier" (cost so... Read More
I believe they're headquartered in the usa too which if you can't get made here i'll take headquartered as well.
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
port, signal, quality and good. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 2180.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 5,914 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 5 2025.
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As the cable doesnt seems to be 34top quality34 it works as it should
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Presentations look great and when i am on the road netflix looks ok on the hotels flat screens
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Instead of just square chunks for the backshells they put thought into the design to make them easier to remove and install
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I believe theyre headquartered in the usa too which if you cant get made here ill take headquartered as well
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Unfortunately the laptops gpu wont do 3840x1080 or anything greater that 1920x1080 thus i ended up buying a second cable in order to run two displays
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I just wish they were available in 3 lengths since the laptop dock is in tight proximity with the monitor
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I was trying to connect the two cables to two adjacent displayports on the video card but the cable connectors were too wide and could not connect both
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When i booted my computer only one monitor showed my desktop display thinking that maybe i have one bad cable
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