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White USB-C to VGA adapter dongle with 12-inch cable

STARTECH

STARTECH CDP2VGAEC 12" USB-C to VGA Adapter

SKU CH-149V-J7XMG MPN CDP2VGAEC

A 12-inch USB-C to VGA adapter delivering 1920x1200 resolution with a 30cm cable to reduce port strain

  • 12" cable reduces port strain on laptops and 2-in-1s
  • Supports up to 1920x1200 or 1080p VGA output
  • Compact, lightweight design fits easily in a laptop bag
  • Works with USB-C devices that support DP alt mode
  • 30 cm attached cable provides extended reach for riser setups

USB-C to VGA Adapter for DP Alt Mode Devices

This STARTECH CDP2VGAEC adapter converts a USB Type-C port with DisplayPort Alternate Mode into a VGA output for monitors or projectors. The 12-inch attached cable reduces strain on the source port when the host device sits on a riser or in a tight docking setup. It is intended for users who need a simple analogue video link from a modern USB-C laptop, tablet or smartphone.

Suited for Legacy Display Connections

The adapter supports resolutions up to 1920x1200 and 1080p, making it practical for office displays, meeting-room projectors or older VGA screens. Buyers whose USB-C ports lack DP Alt Mode cannot use this adapter, and those requiring digital outputs such as HDMI or DisplayPort should consider a different converter.

Stable Output During Extended Sessions

The short 30 cm cable keeps the signal path short, helping maintain a steady 1080p or 1920x1200 image during long presentations or full workdays. Because the adapter draws power from the host port, sustained operation depends on the source device maintaining sufficient bus power without throttling.

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Specifications

Size & build
Shipping weight1.59 kg
Package size157 × 121 × 1 mm

Questions about this item

What must my USB-C device support for this adapter to output video?

Your USB-C device must support DisplayPort over USB-C (DP alt mode) to work with this adapter.

Will the 12-inch attached cable reach a monitor on a riser stand?

The 12-inch (30 cm) cable provides extended reach to reduce port and connector strain on 2-in-1 devices or laptops on riser stands.

How can I confirm the adapter is delivering the supported resolution?

Check your display settings to verify the output is running at up to 1920x1200 or 1080p resolution.

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