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The Guide to Network Cabling Standards for Business
5 Oct, 2025
Cbl/1.8M Displayport Extension M/F Blk
£26.39
£31.67 inc. VAT
Low Stock(49)MPN: 84451
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Product Overview
AI-generated summary
C2G’s DisplayPort 1.8m extension (M/F, black) is the kind of “small but annoying to be without” cable you buy when an office layout just won’t cooperate. At £26.52 ex-VAT, the price feels fair for a decent-quality extension—especially if you’re connecting a laptop/PC to a dock, a monitor on an arm, or moving the display point away from the workstation. In day-to-day use, the main thing you care about is stability: no flicker, no handshake tantrums, and decent signal integrity over that short run. For a typical desk-to-monitor distance, 1.8m is exactly the sweet spot.
Who should buy it: teams standardising ports, IT departments tidying up workstation setups, and anyone running a monitor from a dock where the port is just a bit too far. Why not: if you’re trying to run long-distance or push high-end high-refresh setups, I wouldn’t assume an extension-only run is as robust as a proper, correctly spec’d full-length cable—extensions can be the weak link when signal budgets are tight. If you only need the extra reach and you’re staying within normal office display use, it’s a sensible buy; if you’re chasing top-end gaming/ultra-high refresh performance, I’d spend the money on a purpose-built longer cable instead.
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