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Short black adapter cable with DVI-D male plug and VGA female socket, 15cm long

RIITOP

RIITOP DVI-D (24+1) to VGA Active Converter 15cm Black

SKU CH-96HV-NCX1S

Active adapter connects a DVI-D source to a VGA display at up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz over a 15 cm cable

  • Adapter typeDVI (Male) to VGA (Female)
  • Cable length15 cm / 5.9 in.
  • First connectorDVI-D(24+1) input
  • Second connectorVGA output
  • Connector typeStandard
  • Product colorBlack
  • Connects DVI-D sources to VGA displays using active conversion
  • Supports PC resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 at 60Hz
  • Handles TV resolutions including 1080p at 60Hz
  • Quad-shielded 15cm cable prevents signal loss
  • Gold-plated 24+1 DVI-D male to VGA female connectors

DVI-D to VGA Active Converter

The RIITOP DVI-D (24+1) to VGA active converter links a source device with a DVI-D output to a VGA-equipped display. It suits desktops, laptops and other systems that lack a native VGA port but need to drive a legacy monitor or projector. A separate VGA cable is required to complete the connection. The 15 cm cable keeps the link short for desk setups.

Passive Operation, No External Power

The adapter draws power from the DVI-D port itself, so no external supply is needed. Gold-plated contacts and a quad-shielded PVC jacket protect the signal up to 1.65 Gbps bandwidth. With no active cooling or fan, the unit runs silently and adds negligible load to the source device.

Upgrade From Passive Dongles

A passive DVI-to-VGA dongle only works when the source outputs an analogue signal on the DVI-I pins; this active converter works with pure DVI-D digital outputs. The jump is worth it when the graphics card or laptop provides DVI-D only and the target display accepts VGA input. It does not add audio support or convert DisplayPort or HDMI sources.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameRIITOP
Model nameDVI2VGA (RIITOP DVI to VGA Adapter Converter 1080p, 24+1 DVI-D to VGA Male to Female Video Cable Adapter Converter 1920 × 1080 Gold Plated in Black)
Adapter typeDVI (Male) to VGA (Female)
Product colorBlack
Ports & slots
First connectorDVI-D(24+1) input
Second connectorVGA output
Connector typeStandard
Size & build
Cable length15 cm / 5.9 in.
Product weight65g / 0.14 lb
In the box
In the box1x RIITOP DVI-D to VGA Active Converter M/F - Black.

Questions about this item

How do I install the 24+1 DVI-D male connector and what step is often missed?

Plug the 24+1 DVI-D male end into the source DVI-D output, then attach a separate VGA cable (not included) to the 15-pin VGA female port; the missed step is forgetting that the VGA cable must be supplied separately.

What maintenance or replacement will the 15 cm active converter need later?

No scheduled maintenance is required; if the quad-shielded 15 cm cable or gold-plated connectors suffer physical damage or signal loss, replace the whole 65 g unit.

What limit appears first during sustained 1920x1200 @60 Hz use?

The 1.65 Gbps bandwidth ceiling is the first hard limit; exceeding it would drop frames or corrupt the 1080p / 1920x1200 @60 Hz signal.

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