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video out

A port that sends video from a device to a display.

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

Video out describes a port capable of sending video to an external display, such as HDMI, DisplayPort, or USB-C with Alt Mode.

See USB-C to HDMI.

Where video out Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is video out?

A port that sends video from a device to a display.

What terms are related to video out?

Related Ports terms include DisplayPort 1.4, DisplayPort 2.1.

Related Technical Terms

DisplayPort 1.4
A DisplayPort version supporting 4K at high refresh and HDR over a USB-C or DP link. Ports
DisplayPort 2.1
The newest DisplayPort version, with far higher bandwidth for 8K and beyond. Ports
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