!!! Overview
[{$pagename}] is a digital display interface developed by a consortium of PC and chip manufacturers (particularly Maxell, Lattice, Philips and [Sony]) and standardized by the [Video Electronics Standards Association] ([VESA]). 


[{$pagename}] interface is primarily used to connect a [video] source to a display device such as a computer monitor, and it can also carry [audio], [USB], and other forms of [data].

DisplayPort was designed to replace [VGA], [DVI], and [FPD-Link]. The interface is backward compatible with other interfaces, such as [HDMI] and [DVI], through the use of either active or passive adapters.

[{$pagename}] is combined [PCI Express] and the [USB Type-C] as part of [Thunderbolt] 3.x [Specification].

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* [#1] - [DisplayPort|Wikipedia:DisplayPort|target='_blank'] - based on information obtained 2019-10-13