StarTech.com
StarTech.com DisplayPort to VGA Video Adapter Converter
Connect your modern DisplayPort computer to older VGA displays with this active adapter. It seamlessly converts digital DisplayPort 1.2 signals to analog VGA, supporting crisp resolutions up to 1920x1200 or 1080p. Designed for easy travel, it features a compact size and a secure latching DisplayPort connector. Enjoy plug-and-play simplicity across Windows, Ubuntu, and macOS without needing any extra software or drivers, ensuring EDID and DDC pass-through for optimal performance.
$18.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1202
/ 2584
#1202 in Audio & Video Cable Adapters & Couplers
Price vs Category Average
-76%
Below average
Product Type
Video Cable
/ Video Cable
Who it's for
- Legacy Compatibility
- Reliable Signal Conversion
- Plug-and-Play Simplicity
Who should skip it
- Unidirectional Limitation
- Analog Signal Degradation
- Higher Price Point
Key Specs
Product Type
Video Cable
Connector on First End
HD-15 Female VGA
Connector on Second End
DisplayPort Male Digital Video
Cable Type
DisplayPort/VGA
Color
Black
Brand Name
StarTech.com
Cable Length
8.90 inches
Cable Length
0.74 feet
Features
- Connect DisplayPort to VGA displays
- Active digital to analog conversion
- Supports high resolutions up to 1920x1200
- Secure latching DP connector
- Plug-and-play setup, no drivers needed
- Compact and portable design
- Works with legacy VGA monitors
- Ensures EDID and DDC pass-through
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise this adapter for its exceptional reliability and superior build quality. It offers robust plug and play functionality, seamlessly connecting modern DisplayPort sources to older VGA displays without needing extra drivers. Reviewers value the sturdy construction and durable connectors, which ensure stable video transmission, especially in professional settings. While some users note the price is higher than competitors, most agree the consistent performance, including stable 1080p resolution and freedom from signal flickering, makes the investment worthwhile. It is celebrated for dependable operation in standard computing and presentation needs.
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