Eaton P580-006-8K6-2 Tripp Lite DisplayPort 2 1 Cable 6 ft 8K 60Hz 40Gbps
The Eaton Tripp Lite P580-006-8K6-2 is a 6 ft DisplayPort 2.1 cable designed for high-bandwidth digital video and audio connections between compatible DisplayPort source and display equipment. It supports up to 8K resolution at 60Hz with 4:4:4 chroma and provides up to 40Gbps bandwidth.
The cable supports HDR, HBR3, Multi-Stream Transport (MST), and HDCP 2.2. Both ends use DisplayPort male connectors with latching mechanisms to help maintain a secure connection during installation.
Key Features
- DisplayPort 2.1 male-to-male cable, 6 ft (1.83 m)
- Supports 8K resolution up to 60Hz with 4:4:4 chroma
- Up to 40Gbps bandwidth with HBR3 support
- Supports HDR, HDCP 2.2, and DisplayPort MST
- Latching DisplayPort connectors
High-Bandwidth DisplayPort Connectivity
The P580-006-8K6-2 is intended for high-resolution workstations, professional displays, gaming systems, digital signage, and other DisplayPort installations that require substantial video bandwidth. Its DisplayPort 2.1 specification and 40Gbps bandwidth support high-resolution video configurations when the connected source and display also support the required capabilities.
Video and Audio Support
The cable carries digital video and audio through the DisplayPort connection. Manufacturer documentation specifies 8K at 60Hz, 4:4:4 chroma, HDR, HBR3, and HDCP 2.2 support. MST support allows compatible DisplayPort systems to use Multi-Stream Transport configurations.
Connector Design
Both ends use male DisplayPort connectors with latching mechanisms. The cable is black and round, with a 6 ft length suitable for connections between nearby computers, docking equipment, monitors, and other DisplayPort devices.
Applications
- 8K desktop and workstation displays
- High-resolution professional monitors
- Gaming PCs and high-performance graphics systems
- Digital signage and professional AV installations
- DisplayPort MST configurations
- Computer-to-monitor DisplayPort connections
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | Eaton / Tripp Lite |
| Part Number / MPN | P580-006-8K6-2 |
| Product Type | DisplayPort Cable |
| DisplayPort Version | 2.1 |
| Cable Type | Passive |
| Connector A | DisplayPort Male |
| Connector B | DisplayPort Male |
| Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Maximum Resolution | 8K @ 60Hz |
| Maximum Bandwidth | 40Gbps |
| Chroma Subsampling | 4:4:4 |
| HDR | Yes |
| HBR3 | Yes |
| HDCP | 2.2 |
| MST | Yes |
| Connector Style | Latching |
| Cable Shape | Round |
| Color | Black |
| Shielding | Unshielded |
| Signal Transmission | Bidirectional |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Compliance | RoHS |
| Part Status | Active |
Package Contents
1 x Eaton Tripp Lite P580-006-8K6-2 DisplayPort 2.1 cable, 6 ft.
Frequently Asked Questions
What resolution does the P580-006-8K6-2 support?
The manufacturer specifies support for up to 8K at 60Hz with 4:4:4 chroma.
What is the bandwidth of this DisplayPort cable?
The P580-006-8K6-2 supports up to 40Gbps bandwidth and HBR3.
Does it support HDR?
Yes. HDR support is specified for the P580-006-8K6-2.
Does the cable support DisplayPort MST?
Yes. Multi-Stream Transport (MST) support is specified for compatible DisplayPort systems.
What connectors does it use?
It has male DisplayPort connectors on both ends, with latching mechanisms.
Is P580-006-8K6-2 the same as P580-006?
No. P580-006 is an older DisplayPort 1.2 cable rated for 4K at 60Hz, while P580-006-8K6-2 is the newer DisplayPort 2.1 model supporting 8K at 60Hz and up to 40Gbps.
