Plugable - Monitor Adapter Cable - HDMI to VGA,6ft (1.8m), Driverless - Black
About this product
The Plugable Active HDMI to VGA cable provides a much needed link to the past. Do you find yourself with older monitors and projectors that only have a VGA input, but your fancy new computer is missing a VGA output? This cable can solve the problem without needing a large adapter or converter. Provides a simple solution for connecting your older monitors to newer computers. Compatibility Please note the Plugable active HDMI to VGA adapter cable is not a bi-directional adapter, you can only connect an HDMI output to a VGA input. VGA does not support audio transmission; only the HDMI video signal will be converted. The maximum supported resolution of the cable is 1920 x 1080 (60Hz). Does not support playback of HDCP-protected content such as Blu-ray discs. The Plugable HDMI to VGA adapter requires a powered HDMI port, as well as a display device that outputs valid EDID configuration data. Cable utilizes the CH7101A chipset. Some devices do not provide enough power over the HDMI port to support this HDMI to VGA cable. Not recommended for use with the Raspberry Pi, Apple TV, Roku1/2/3, Blu-ray players, or Playstation 3/4. Please see additional compatibility information at http://plugable.com/products/hdmi-vga Apple Compatibility Different Mac models vary substantially in the amount of power supplied to the HDMI port. The MacBook Pro 13" (mid-2014) and Mac Mini (mid-2011) have been tested and confirmed working. Use with other Mac models is not recommended. In the Box HDMI to VGA cable
Features
HDMI to VGA
Connect a HDMI output on a laptop, desktop, or docking station to a VGA computer monitor or projector
Supported Resolutions
Compatible VGA displays up to 1920x1080 at 60Hz refresh rate, lower resolutions are supported at 60Hz
Simple Installation
No installation software or drivers required; connect the VGA end of the 6ft/1.8m cable to the display, and the HDMI end to the computer, the flat cable helps prevent tankgs and makes management easy
Compatibility - Compatible with desktop and laptop computers
not recommended for use with Apple computers, Raspberry Pi, Roku, Apple TV, BluRay players, DVD Players, or gaming consoles
2-Year Coverage, Lifetime Support
Every Plugable product, including this HDMI to VGA Adapter, is covered against defects for 2 years and comes with lifetime support. If you ever have questions, contact our North American-based team - even before purchase
Specifications
- Connector Type (End 1)HDMI Type AGender (End 1)MaleConnector Type (End 2)VGAGender (End 2)Female
Reviews
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The Plugable Active HDMI to VGA cable provides a much needed link to the past. Do you find yourself with older monitors and projectors that only have a VGA input, but your fancy new computer is missing a VGA output? This cable can solve the problem without needing a large adapter or converter. Provides a simple solution for connecting your older monitors to newer computers. Compatibility Please note the Plugable active HDMI to VGA adapter cable is not a bi-directional adapter, you can only connect an HDMI output to a VGA input. VGA does not support audio transmission; only the HDMI video signal will be converted. The maximum supported resolution of the cable is 1920 x 1080 (60Hz). Does not support playback of HDCP-protected content such as Blu-ray discs. The Plugable HDMI to VGA adapter requires a powered HDMI port, as well as a display device that outputs valid EDID configuration data. Cable utilizes the CH7101A chipset. Some devices do not provide enough power over the HDMI port to support this HDMI to VGA cable. Not recommended for use with the Raspberry Pi, Apple TV, Roku1/2/3, Blu-ray players, or Playstation 3/4. Please see additional compatibility information at http://plugable.com/products/hdmi-vga Apple Compatibility Different Mac models vary substantially in the amount of power supplied to the HDMI port. The MacBook Pro 13" (mid-2014) and Mac Mini (mid-2011) have been tested and confirmed working. Use with other Mac models is not recommended. In the Box HDMI to VGA cable
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| Pros for Plugable - Monitor Adapter Cable - HDMI to VGA,6ft (1.8m), Driverless - Black | |||
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| There were no pros for this product— | Overall Performance, Compatibility, HDMI, Ease of use, Price | Overall Performance, Functionality, Cable Length, Signal Stability | HDMI, Compatibility, Ease of use, Quality, Connection |
| Cons for Plugable - Monitor Adapter Cable - HDMI to VGA,6ft (1.8m), Driverless - Black | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Lag, Resolution | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
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