The IOGear GDPVGAW6 is a DisplayPort to VGA adapter cable designed for converting digital DisplayPort signals to analog VGA output. This adapter facilitates connectivity between devices equipped with a DisplayPort output, such as certain laptops or workstations, and displays that only accept VGA input, including older monitors, projectors, or televisions. It addresses compatibility issues in environments where modern source devices need to interface with legacy display technology, eliminating the need for new display hardware. This single-pack solution is suitable for IT professionals managing diverse equipment, enabling video transmission for presentations, extended desktops, or basic display mirroring. It provides a direct connection without requiring additional power adapters for typical use cases.
This adapter is designed to connect a source device with a DisplayPort Male output to a display device with an HD-15 Female VGA input. Compatible display devices include TVs, monitors, and projectors.
Yes, the IOGear DisplayPort to VGA Adapter Cable is specified for use with iMac and MacBook devices that feature a DisplayPort output, connecting them to VGA displays.
The package includes one IOGear DisplayPort to VGA Adapter Cable. It features one DisplayPort Male connector and one HD-15 Female VGA connector.
The adapter features a DisplayPort Male Digital Audio/Video connector. However, VGA is a video-only standard, so while the DisplayPort side can carry audio, the VGA output will only transmit video.
GDPVGAW6 - Iogear DISPLAYPORT TO VGA ADAPTER CABLE