# DisplayPort - HDMI converters

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If possible, we always recommend to use direct DisplayPort to DisplayPort connection between reActor and the displays.
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We recommend to use direct DP-DP cable connection between the reActor and the displays.

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If you need to convert DisplayPort to another format, such as HDMI, please note, not all converters are supported. Below you will find a list of the adapters we tested and are funtctional.
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## A list of tested and functional DisplayPort to HDMI adapters

If you need to convert the output signal, please consider using the following adapters:

### StartTech DisplayPort to HDMI

You can find the link [here](https://www.startech.com/en-at/display-video-adapters/displayport-mini-displayport-adapters?filter_hostvidfilter=displayport\&filter_numofdispfilter=1\&filter_vidoutfilter=hdmi\&filter_cablengthfilter=adapter%2520%253C%25203ft%2520%252F%25201m\&filter_oscompatfilter=windows). We tested both DP2HDMI2 and DP2HDMI4KS.

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