Tripp Lite 4-Port DisplayPort to HDMI Multi-Monitor Splitter, MST Hub, 4K 60 Hz, DP 1.2a, TAA

Overview

The Tripp Lite B156-004-HD-V3 is a DisplayPort hub designed to convert a single DisplayPort 1.2a output into four independent HDMI displays. It supports full 4K resolution at 60 Hz with 4:4:4 color fidelity, ensuring sharp text and smooth video playback. This device is ideal for creating multi-monitor workstations, video walls, or mirroring presentations across multiple screens in professional environments.

Key features

• Expands one DisplayPort output to four separate HDMI displays, allowing flexible multi-monitor setups.
• Supports 4K video at 60 Hz with full 4:4:4 color, maintaining image clarity and color accuracy across all screens.
• Complies with DisplayPort 1.2 MST standard, enabling each monitor to display unique content or combine into a single large image depending on system capabilities.
• Plug-and-play operation requires no driver installation, simplifying setup in classrooms, control rooms, or retail environments.
• Includes an AC power adapter with international plug kit, making it easy to deploy worldwide without compatibility issues.
• TAA compliant, meeting government procurement standards for institutional and federal use.
• Backward compatible with lower resolutions, supporting Full HD and HD-ready displays to protect existing investments.

Key specs

• Video resolution: 4K (3840 x 2160) at 60 Hz
• Color fidelity: 4:4:4 chroma subsampling
• DisplayPort version: 1.2a with Multi-Stream Transport (MST) support
• Output ports: 4 HDMI connectors
• Power: External AC adapter with global plug kit included
• Compliance: TAA (Trade Agreements Act)

Connectivity and compatibility

This splitter connects to a DisplayPort 1.2a source and outputs to up to four HDMI monitors. It works seamlessly with graphics cards and operating systems that support MST, allowing flexible display configurations. The device supports a wide range of HDMI displays, including 4K, Full HD, and HD-ready screens, making it suitable for upgrading existing setups or building new multi-display environments.

Installation and setup

Setting up the B156-004-HD-V3 is straightforward. Simply connect the DisplayPort cable from your computer or video source, attach up to four HDMI monitors, and plug in the included power supply. No drivers or software are required, which means you can have your multi-monitor system running quickly without technical delays. The included international plug adapters ensure compatibility in various regions, making it convenient for global use.

Ideal uses and environments

This DisplayPort to HDMI splitter is well suited for professional settings such as offices, conference rooms, classrooms, retail signage, and control centers. It supports multi-monitor workstations for productivity, video walls for impactful visual displays, and mirrored presentations for meetings. Its TAA compliance also makes it a strong choice for government agencies and contractors requiring certified equipment.