Vszerda UC-142-CY USB-C Dummy Plug Virtual Display Emulator 1920x1080p@60Hz
A USB-C dummy plug that emulates a 1920x1080p@60Hz display so the GPU stays active for remote desktop, rendering, mining or headless server use
- Adapter typeUSB Type C
- Output portsUSB Type C
- Connector typeUSB C Port
- Units per package1
- Product typeUSB C Port
- DetailsUSB Type C
- Emulates a 1920x1080 display for headless GPU operation
- Supports up to 4K at 60 Hz maximum resolution
- Plug-and-play on Windows, macOS and Linux with no driver needed
- Draws power from the USB-C port, no external supply required
- Compact 11.0 g adapter fits any USB-C PD/video port
USB-C dummy plug for headless GPU operation
The Vszerda UC-142-CY is a USB-C virtual display emulator that presents a 1920x1080p@60Hz EDID to the host, allowing the GPU to initialise without a physical monitor attached. It draws power from the port itself and requires no driver installation on Windows, macOS or Linux.
Suits headless servers and remote rendering rigs
Administrators running colocation farms, home servers or mining rigs can keep graphics acceleration active for remote desktop, OBS streaming, VR prep or compute workloads. Buyers who need to drive an actual physical display or require resolutions beyond 1080p should look at a different adapter.
1920x1080p@60Hz emulated resolution
The single specification that decides fit is the fixed 1920x1080p@60Hz EDID profile; the device reports this timing to the OS so the GPU remains enabled for headless tasks. If the workflow demands 4K@60Hz or a custom timing, this plug will not satisfy it.
How it compares
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- Price $12.99
- Cheaper than about 87% of the 749 comparable items (median $23.99).
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Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | Chenyang |
| Model name | UC-142-CY |
| Part number | UC-142-CY |
| Product type | USB C Port |
| Adapter type | USB Type C |
| Ports & slots | |
| Output ports | USB Type C |
| Connector type | USB C Port |
| Size & build | |
| Product dimensions | 11.0 in × 11.0 in × 11.0 in |
| Product weight | 0.01 kg |
| In the box | |
| Units per package | 1 |
Questions about this item
Does the UC-142-CY need a USB-C port that carries video or PD to work?
Yes, it requires a USB-C port with PD or video output so the GPU can detect the emulated display.
Can I leave the UC-142-CY plugged into a server that also has an older HDMI monitor connected?
The dummy plug presents a 1920x1080p@60Hz EDID alongside any physical monitor, letting the GPU stay active for remote sessions.
How do I confirm the UC-142-CY is active after plugging it in?
Open display settings on Windows, macOS or Linux — a 1920x1080p@60Hz virtual monitor should appear without installing drivers.
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