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Now use a SHORTER 3 feet DisplayPort cable and connect it in the DisplayPort OUT of the first monitor and in the DisplayPort IN of the second monitor.
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* price may change by a few dollars from hour to hour & day to dayĬonnect a 10 feet (3 meters) or less DisplayPort cable (ideally 6 feet / 1.8 meters) from the video card or laptop to the first DisplayPort 1.2 monitor in the "DisplayPort IN" port (#3 or #4 in the example below).
#MINI DISPLAY ADAPTER MANUALS#
Check your owner's manuals for more information.Ĭlick here for more details on this product > If the video card, desktop or laptop is newer than 2014, it should be 1.2. It can be a Mini DisplayPort or a standard DisplayPort (see image below). You'll need a DisplayPort 1.2 or above output on a Desktop video card or a laptop. Your FIRST cable, the one that reach from the computer to the first monitor should be 6 or 10 feet long and all the ones that connect from one monitor to the other should be shorter ( 3 feet) otherwise you'll have too much cable hanging around.Įxamples of great, high quality DisplayPort cables: Maximum Number of Monitors Based on DisplayPort 1.2 Bandwidth Maximum monitors that you can daisy-chain to a DisplayPort 1.2 MST (broken down by monitor resolution):ĭisplay Resolution (standard 60 frames per seonds refresh rate) On most DisplayPort 1.2 video card, CPU integrated graphics or laptop port you may connect up to 4 monitors running at resolution of 1920 x 1080 or 1920 x 1200 Daisy Chaining 2 to 4 Monitorsĭaisy chaining is the act of connecting many monitors using only one cable on one DisplayPort 1.2 Output and then one short cable between each DisplayPort 1.2 monitors.