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Active Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter Cable - 6ft (2m) - 1080p - StarTech.com (MDP2VGAMM6)

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This adapter cable connects Mini DisplayPort devices to VGA displays, enabling high-resolution video output up to 1080p at 60Hz. It is ideal for users who need to connect modern laptops or desktops with Mini DisplayPort to older VGA monitors or projectors. The cable supports Mini DisplayPort 1.2 and Thunderbolt 1/2, making it compatible with a wide range of devices including MacBooks, Mac Minis, and Microsoft Surface Pro models. It also ensures compatibility through features like EDID and DDC pass-through, allowing the display to communicate properly with the source device.

The cable includes an active digital-to-analog converter, which is essential for converting the digital Mini DisplayPort signal to an analog VGA signal. This ensures that the video quality remains clear and stable even over the full 6ft (2m) length. The design is slim and flexible, making it easy to route through tight spaces in offices or home setups. The integrated adapter chip in the VGA connector reduces clutter and eliminates the need for a separate adapter box.

The cable is compatible with various operating systems including Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu, and requires no additional software or drivers for operation. It supports screw locking on the VGA end to prevent accidental disconnections, which is especially useful in environments where the cable might be subject to movement or vibration. The gold-plated connectors help maintain a strong and reliable connection while reducing signal loss.

This cable is particularly useful for professionals who need to connect their laptops or desktops to VGA displays in conference rooms, classrooms, or home offices. It allows users to extend their workspace by adding a second monitor or connect to projectors for presentations. However, it is important to note that this cable does not support audio transmission, so any audio needs would require a separate connection.

Brand: StarTech.com
Model: MDP2VGAMM6
Specifications: 6ft (2m) length, Mini DisplayPort 1.2 (HBR2) to VGA, 1080p at 60Hz, supports EDID/DDC pass-through, gold-plated connectors
Features: Active digital-to-analog converter, screw locking VGA connector, compatible with MacBooks, Surface Pro, and Windows devices, no software required
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