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Pros

Headless macs can be accessed remotely at 8 megapixel resolutions. If you want to run a headless mac mini and screen share from a large monitor or 4k tv, this is the way to go.



Cons

The adapter will only go up to 15hz refresh rate at 4k. The refresh rate is super low so it's useless if you need to actually remote into the machine you're using it on. It is just useless.

I am really bummed about it and have to return these. This is decidedly against their product description and marketing claims. Especially if marketed as a 4k product with such claims. Ultimately the bogus product description for this 4k emulator is a...  Read More

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Quality


Using this product i can clone my 4k display and my laptop is flicker free


Seems to be a very decent product


Resolution up to 3840x2160 is selectableworks nicely with share display on mac doing screen share with the mac mini

Competitiveness


Perfect solution for running a pc headless


I purchased this to temporarily correct screen flicker on a dell inpsiron 7559 laptop


I bought this to trick my b250 motherboard into thinking there is an attached hdmi monitor


Note keep in mind that this thing costs less than 10

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    headless.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 16.
  • Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 78.3% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 209 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 14 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Bought it for a my server which for some reason the would not work headless with out this adapter


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I set up wakeonlan for the box and the machine can turn on play in 1080p and power off all remotely thanks to this device


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Without it the steam link display will not work correctly


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The actual device you receive might be different than what is pictured in the actual product promotional images


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You can check out my images to see what the one i received actually looks like


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Just be aware that it does not do audio emulation


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Works pretty well but needs the os to load before it works


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Consequently some oss will not hold the set resolutions from boot to boot

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