StarTech DisplayPort to VGA Adapter – Connect DP to VGA Easily

Need to connect your DisplayPort-equipped computer to an older VGA monitor or projector? The StarTech.com DisplayPort to VGA Adapter (DP2VGA2) is your reliable solution. This active adapter ensures compatibility with a wide range of DisplayPort sources, delivering crisp, clear images up to 1080p. Ideal for business travelers, home offices, and anyone needing to bridge the gap between modern and legacy display technology.

Best Features:

• Active Conversion: Converts digital DisplayPort signals to analog VGA for compatibility with older displays.
• High-Definition Video: Supports resolutions up to 1920×1200 or 1080p, ensuring a sharp picture.
• Plug-and-Play: No software or drivers required for easy setup.
• Latching Connector: Features a latching DisplayPort connector for a secure connection.
• Portable Design: Compact and lightweight, making it perfect for travel and BYOD environments.
• Screw-locking VGA Port: Supports VGA screw-locking cable to prevent accidental disconnection.

Technical Specifications:

• Connector A: 1 x VGA (15-pin, High Density D-Sub) Female
• Connector B: 1 x DisplayPort (20-pin) Latching Male
• Maximum Resolution: 1920×1200 / 1080p
• DisplayPort Version: 1.2
• Color: Black
• Cable Length: Approximately 9 inches (including connectors)
• Weight: 1.5 ounces

Cable Specifications:

• Connector Types: DisplayPort to VGA
• Length: 9 inches (22.9 cm)
• Material: Not specified
• Data Transfer Speed and Bandwidth: DisplayPort 1.2 supports up to 21.6 Gbps bandwidth. VGA does not have a specified data transfer rate as it is an analog signal.
• Shielding and Durability Features: Features a latching DisplayPort connector and supports screw-locking VGA cables for secure connections.

How to Use:

1. Plug the DisplayPort connector into the DisplayPort output of your computer.
2. Connect a VGA cable (sold separately) to the VGA port on your monitor or projector.
3. If your VGA cable has screws, tighten them to the adapter for a secure connection.
4. Power on your computer and display. The adapter will automatically convert the signal.

Conclusion:

The StarTech.com DisplayPort to VGA Adapter is a must-have for anyone needing to connect a modern computer to a VGA display. Its active conversion, high-definition support, and plug-and-play design make it a reliable and convenient solution. Don’t let outdated technology hold you back – order yours today!