Pros & Cons
Pros
Sometimes it is fine, and sometimes i have to reconnect. But, this adapter works splendidly.
The onboard hdmi works for using whatever presentation projector is at the facility, but it's nice to be able to add displayport when i get to use a workstation 4k monitor. This adaptor has a great throughput, just like the same brand's usb c to dvi a... Read More
Cons
Worked once with my index, but immediately started flickering and then never worked again. It shows that it initially recognizes it as a usb display port and then windows says that it doesn't recognize it before the display actually comes up.
Highlights
Quality
The image quality is no different than my previous macbook (excellent) and my mac responded immediately to the monitor being connected.
Great quality product and there were absolutely no issues with the adapter.
And while i would also recommend it if you need it, i found that the display pilot software couldn't interface with the monitor... Read More
The trouble with mac is it doesn't work efficiently with a display's hdmi input port, so you get increased cpu and power usage ... Read More
Shipping
There is no doubt that this is a suitable solution for someone having an old monitor setup and wants to have something which is... Read More
Competitiveness
I have a dp to dual-link dvi adapter driving a 2560x1440 monitor.
I have a 2018 macbook pro 13” and a samsung 4k monitor.
Otherwise it seems to allow charging a 2yo mac and drive a high quality display simultaneously.
I was also using another startech product (vs421hd4ka 4-port hdmi automatic video switch) to view my otb device, nas display, a... Read More
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- This product had a total of 246 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 24 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And while i would also recommend it if you need it i found that the display pilot software couldnt interface with the monitor fully enough
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It could tell what kind of monitor i had but couldnt display the levels or change color modes and some other things
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I opened a ticket with portrait displays but i never heard back though i did just get a software update today so i may check on it again
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The trouble with mac is it doesnt work efficiently with a displays hdmi input port so you get increased cpu and power usage to refresh the display buffer with the corresponding increase in loud fan noise which is just annoying
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Monterey is supposed to have a updated power profile to reduce the fan noise but i cannot update to monterey yet
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Mac just doesnt work well with hdmi
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Honestly i was skeptical because when i went online to receive customer support from the wacom site they said i needed a particular adaptor for the tablet i had wacom one
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However i tried ordering from the list they had and every time they were either sold out or way too expensive 39