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White plastic DVI-I to VGA adapter with blue VGA port

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CableWholesale 30DV-05200 DVI-I to VGA adapter

SKU CH-91R6-GRM91

Connects a DVI-I source to a VGA display for compatible monitors and computers

  • Product typeCable
  • Converts DVI-I to VGA for monitor compatibility
  • Supports analog signal pass-through from DVI-I sources
  • Lifetime warranty covers the adapter for its lifespan
  • Technical support available for installation assistance
  • Replacement offered if support cannot resolve issues

DVI-I to VGA adapter

This adapter converts a DVI-I output on a computer or graphics card to a standard VGA monitor cable connection. It is intended for users who need to connect an older VGA display to a DVI-I port. The device does not work with DVI-D ports because they lack the necessary analog signals. It serves as a simple bridge for legacy monitor compatibility.

Signal conversion behaviour

The adapter passes the analog video signals present on a DVI-I connector through to a VGA plug without active processing. Performance is consistent for standard resolutions supported by the source hardware and the attached monitor. No external power is required for the conversion to function. Signal quality depends on the cable length and the quality of the connected VGA cable.

DVI-I only compatibility

The single specification that determines suitability is the requirement for a DVI-I source port. This adapter cannot convert a DVI-D or HDMI signal to VGA because those interfaces do not carry analog video pins. Buyers with a purely digital output must use an active converter instead. Verify the port type on the graphics card or laptop before purchasing.

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Brand nameCableWholesale
Product typeCable

Questions about this item

Will the adapter generate any heat or noise when used continuously?

The passive adapter has no active components, so it produces no audible noise and negligible heat during all-day use.

What must my source device provide for this adapter to work?

The graphics card or laptop must output a DVI-I signal; DVI-D-only ports cannot be converted to VGA with this adapter.

Can I keep using an older VGA monitor with a newer DVI-I video card?

Yes, the adapter bridges the DVI-I output to the monitor's VGA input without signal conversion issues.

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