About this product
The Club 3D CAC-1517 is a 1.2m USB 3.1 Type-C to DisplayPort 1.2 UHD cable designed to connect compatible USB Type-C devices with DisplayPort Alternate Mode to DisplayPort monitors, TVs and projectors. It supports up to 3840 x 2160 at 60Hz, AMD FreeSync and up to 8 channels of digital audio, making it suitable for UHD work, entertainment and gaming. The reversible USB Type-C connector and USB-powered design provide a convenient direct connection without an external power supply. Buy the Club 3D CAC-1517 from our website for a reliable USB-C to DisplayPort solution.
Overview Summary
Club 3D CAC-1517 1.2m USB 3.1 Type-C to DisplayPort 1.2 UHD Cable provides a direct video connection between a compatible USB Type-C source device and a DisplayPort 1.2 display. The cable uses DisplayPort Alternate Mode over USB Type-C and supports UHD resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 at 60Hz for sharp, smooth video output.
The CAC-1517 is designed for compatible notebooks, MacBook systems, tablets and other USB Type-C devices with DisplayPort Alternate Mode. It supports AMD FreeSync, 3D video formats up to 1080p at 120Hz and up to 8 channels of digital audio. The cable is powered through the USB Type-C port and does not require an external power supply.
Performance tier: High performance UHD display cable
Uses: UHD monitors, televisions, projectors, office work, gaming, video playback, extended displays
Overview
CAC-1517 The Club 3D is a DisplayPort(TM) signal converter. The USB 3.1 Type C Cable to DisplayPort(TM) 1.2 UHD Adapter is the easiest solution for connecting your USB 3.1 Type C source device featuring DisplayPort(TM) Alternate Mode to a DisplayPort(TM) 1.2 enabled (Ultra) High Definition Monitor, Television or Projector. Powered by the USB Type C port, the adapter requires no external power and is ideal for use with the latest notebooks / MacBook (pro) and Tablets.
Description
The Club 3D CAC-1517 is a USB 3.1 Type-C to DisplayPort 1.2 UHD cable for connecting a compatible USB Type-C source directly to a DisplayPort display. It is designed for USB Type-C devices that support DisplayPort Alternate Mode, allowing the DisplayPort video signal to be carried through the USB Type-C connection.
The cable supports resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 at 60Hz, providing 4K UHD output with a smooth 60Hz refresh rate. This makes it suitable for high resolution monitors, televisions and projectors used for productivity, multimedia, internet browsing and gaming. AMD FreeSync support can provide smoother compatible gaming output when supported by the connected hardware.
The CAC-1517 also supports digital audio with up to 8 channels and 3D video formats up to 1080p at 120Hz. Its reversible USB Type-C connector can be inserted in either orientation, while the cable draws power from the USB Type-C port and does not require an external power supply.
The cable is unidirectional, with USB Type-C as the video input and DisplayPort as the video output. It is compatible with USB Type-C source devices that provide DisplayPort Alternate Mode and is also compatible with Thunderbolt 3 ports. Users should confirm that the USB Type-C port on their device supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode before purchasing.
Features
The Club 3D CAC-1517 combines a USB Type-C input with a DisplayPort 1.2 output for direct connection to compatible high resolution displays.
- USB 3.1 Type-C male to DisplayPort 1.2 male cable
- 1.2m cable length for convenient desktop and workstation connections
- Supports UHD resolution up to 3840 x 2160 at 60Hz
- Supports 4K UHD video output at 60Hz
- Supports AMD FreeSync
- Supports 3D video formats up to 1080p at 120Hz
- Supports up to 8 channels of digital audio
- Reversible USB Type-C connector
- Compliant with the VESA DisplayPort Alternate Mode standard
- Supports full link training and no link training
- Powered through the USB Type-C port
- No external power supply required
- Compatible with compatible Thunderbolt 3 ports
- Suitable for compatible notebooks, MacBook systems, tablets, monitors, TVs and projectors
- Unidirectional USB Type-C to DisplayPort connection
- Does not support Dual Mode DisplayPort DP++
Supports up to 4K UHD Resolution at 60Hz and AMD FreeSync.
The USB 3.1 Type C Cable to DisplayPort(TM) 1.2 UHD Adapter supports (U)HD resolutions up to 4K UHD @ 60Hz for a clear, sharp picture. The support for 60 frames per second provides exceptionally smooth video. Use the adapter to play games, view video or browse the internet from your USB 3.1 Type-C enabled device on a (Ultra) High Resolution monitor or TV. Supporting up to 8 channels of audio, the adapter provides high-definition digital audio and video. Does not support Dual Mode DisplayPort(TM) (DP++)
Compatible with all Operating Systems
The USB 3.1 Type C Cable to DisplayPort(TM) 1.2 UHD Adapter supports all USB 3.1 Type-C devices with DisplayPort(TM) ALT mode and operating systems, including Apple OS X, Windows 7, 8.1 and 10 and Google Chrome OS.
What's in the Box
- 1 x Club 3D CAC-1517 USB 3.1 Type-C to DisplayPort 1.2 UHD cable, 1.2m
Specifications
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Specifications and features |
| Product Code | CAC-1517-CLUB3D |
| Maximum resolution | 4K UHD 3840x2160p @ 60Hz and Full HD 1920x1080p 3D video @ 120Hz |
| Connector 1: USB Type-C Male |
| Connector 2: DisplayPort 1.2 Male |
| Model | Product Name: USB 3.1 Type C Cable to DisplayPort 1.2 UHD Adapter |
| Product Series: Accessories |
| Weight: 47 gr |
| Cable length: 1200 mm |
| Item Code: CAC-1517 |
| EAN Code: 8719214470616 |
| UPC Code: 841615100798 |
| Features | Reversible USB Type-C connector |
| Compliant to VESA DisplayPort Alt Mode Standard |
| Supports full link training and no link training |
| Supports (U)HD resolutions up to 3840 x 2160p @ 60Hz |
| Supports 3D Video formats up to 1080p @ 120Hz |
| Compatibel with Thunderbolt 3 |
| Powered by USB Port (no external power needed) |
| Compatibility | Supports AMD, Nvidia and Intel HD/ Iris graphics solutions |
| Operating Systems | Microsoft Windows |
| Apple OS X |
| Google Chrome OS |
| In the Box | CAC-1517 USB 3.1 Type C Cable to DisplayPort 1.2 UHD Adap |
FAQ
What is the Club 3D CAC-1517 used for?
The Club 3D CAC-1517 connects a compatible USB Type-C source device with DisplayPort Alternate Mode to a DisplayPort 1.2 monitor, television or projector.
Does the Club 3D CAC-1517 support 4K resolution?
Yes. The cable supports UHD resolution up to 3840 x 2160 at 60Hz when the connected source and display support the required specifications.
Does the CAC-1517 support AMD FreeSync?
Yes. The CAC-1517 supports AMD FreeSync when the connected source device and display also support compatible FreeSync functionality.
Does the USB Type-C port need DisplayPort Alternate Mode?
Yes. The USB Type-C source device must provide DisplayPort Alternate Mode for the cable to transmit DisplayPort video.
Can the CAC-1517 connect to a DisplayPort monitor?
Yes. The DisplayPort 1.2 male connector is designed to connect directly to a compatible DisplayPort monitor, television or projector.
Does the cable require an external power supply?
No. The CAC-1517 is powered through the USB Type-C port and does not require an external power supply.
Is the Club 3D CAC-1517 bidirectional?
No. The cable is unidirectional and is designed for USB Type-C video input to DisplayPort video output.
Is the USB Type-C connector reversible?
Yes. The USB Type-C connector is reversible, allowing it to be inserted in either orientation.
Does the CAC-1517 support audio?
Yes. The cable supports high definition digital audio with up to 8 channels.
Can the CAC-1517 be used with a Thunderbolt 3 port?
Yes. The cable is compatible with compatible Thunderbolt 3 ports that provide the required DisplayPort functionality.
What operating systems are supported?
The manufacturer specification lists Microsoft Windows, Apple OS X and Google Chrome OS. Compatibility also depends on the USB Type-C source device providing DisplayPort Alternate Mode.