StarTech Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter – Connect Your mDP Device

Need to connect your Mini DisplayPort-equipped computer to a DVI monitor or projector? The StarTech.com Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter (MDP2DVI3) is the perfect solution. This simple, plug-and-play adapter allows you to connect your MacBook, Microsoft Surface Pro, or other mDP device to a DVI display without the hassle of upgrading your monitor. It’s a cost-effective and reliable way to extend your display or mirror your screen for presentations.

Best Features:

• Plug-and-Play: No drivers or software installation required for easy setup.
• High-Resolution Support: Supports resolutions up to 1920×1200 (WUXGA) and HDTV resolutions up to 1080p.
• Broad Compatibility: Works with Mini DisplayPort 1.2 equipped PCs and Macs, including Thunderbolt 1 and 2 MacBooks, MacBook Air, Mac Mini, and Microsoft Surface Pro devices.
• Compact Design: Small and lightweight, making it easy to carry in your laptop bag.
• Passive Adapter: Cost-effective and doesn’t require external power.
• Thunderbolt Compatible: Compatible with Intel Thunderbolt devices that are capable of outputting a DisplayPort signal.

Technical Specifications:

• Adapter Type: Passive
• AV Input: Mini DisplayPort (20-pin) Male
• AV Output: DVI-I (29-pin) Female (Digital Only DVI-D)
• Maximum Resolution: 1920×1200 / 1080p @ 60Hz
• Audio Support: No (DVI does not support audio)
• Cable Length: 5.1 inches (13 cm)
• Color: Black

Cable Specifications:

• Connector Types: Mini DisplayPort to DVI-I (Digital Only)
• Length: 5.1 inches (13 cm)
• Data Transfer Speed and Bandwidth: Up to 1920×1200 resolution at 60Hz
• Shielding and Durability Features: Standard shielding

How to Use:

1. Plug the Mini DisplayPort connector into your device’s Mini DisplayPort output.
2. Connect a DVI cable (sold separately) to the DVI port on your monitor or projector.
3. Ensure your device is set to output video to the external display.

Conclusion:

The StarTech.com Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter is a reliable and affordable solution for connecting your mDP-enabled devices to DVI displays. Its plug-and-play design and broad compatibility make it a must-have accessory for anyone needing to bridge the gap between these two common video interfaces. Upgrade your connectivity today!