Directly Connect Your Computer’s USB-C Port to an HDMI Monitor
Newer tablets, laptops, Chromebook and MacBook notebooks, desktop computers and even smartphones often have only USB Type-C ports for connection to peripherals. This cable directly connects a USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port on a video source that supports USB DisplayPort Alternate Mode (Alt Mode) to an HDMI television, monitor or projector.
Typical Applications
· Show the same 4K video on your laptop and an external HDMI monitor.
· Use a second monitor as your primary screen.
· Extend 4K video to a second monitor.
· Share audio/4K video in a conference room, classroom or auditorium setting.
Make a MacBook or Chromebook compatible with an HDMI monitor.