Apple
Apple USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter
Expand your connectivity with the Apple USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter. This adapter allows you to connect your USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C)-enabled Mac and iPad Pro to a VGA display, mirroring your screen in up to 1080p HD. It also supports video output for movies and captured content. Additionally, you can connect standard USB devices like flash drives or cameras, and charge your Mac or iPad Pro simultaneously via the USB-C port. A VGA cable is required for display connection and is sold separately, making it a versatile tool for presentations and larger screen viewing.
$28.99
Owner Satisfaction
3.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2504
/ 2584
#2504 in Audio & Video Cable Adapters & Couplers
Price vs Category Average
-63%
Below average
Ports
USB-C, USB-A, VGA
/ USB-C, USB-A, VGA
Who it's for
- Multiport Functionality
- Guaranteed Apple Compatibility
- Essential Legacy Video Support
Who should skip it
- High Price Point
- Analog Video Quality Limit
- No HDMI Output
Key Specs
Ports
USB-C, USB-A, VGA
Video Output
Up to 1080p HD via VGA
Charging
Supports USB-C charging passthrough
Compatibility
USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) enabled Mac and iPad Pro
Number of Ports
3
Cable Length
0.0 inches
Max Data Transfer Speed
0 Mbps
Operating System Compatibility
macOS
Features
- Connect to VGA displays for mirroring or extending your screen.
- Charge your Mac or iPad Pro while using the adapter.
- Connect standard USB devices like flash drives or cameras.
- Supports video output for movies and captured content.
- Compact and portable design.
What customers say
This USB-C VGA adapter reliably connects modern devices to older displays, offering the expected plug and play ease of the Apple ecosystem. Users value its premium build quality and seamless integration, making it essential for presentations in environments with legacy projectors. However, the core frustration centers on value. Customers feel the high price is unjustified, especially when cheaper alternatives exist. A recurring technical concern involves overheating during extended use or when charging simultaneously. While functionally necessary for specific scenarios, the premium cost and thermal issues temper overall satisfaction, resulting in pragmatic acceptance rather than enthusiastic endorsement.
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