StarTech DP2DVI DisplayPort to DVI Video Adapter Specifications And Datasheet
- June 13, 2024
- StarTech
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StarTech DP2DVI DisplayPort to DVI Video Adapter
Description
This DisplayPort to DVI adapter lets you connect your DP computer to a DVI monitor or projector. The adapter works with DisplayPort computers like your HP Elitebook Revolve 810 G3. The DP to DVI adapter lets you connect your DisplayPort laptop or desktop computer to a DVI display. The adapter supports plug-and-play connectivity ensuring a hassle-free setup. The DisplayPort adapter makes your DP computer fully compatible with existing DVI monitors or projectors in your home or around your office. The DVI connector features nuts that mate with the screws on standard DVI cables, to ensure your video cable won’t get disconnected.
The DisplayPort to DVI converter maximizes portability with a compact,
lightweight design, making it the perfect travel accessory to carry with your
DisplayPort Ultrabook, fitting easily into your laptop bag or carrying case.
This
ultra-portable design makes this adapter perfect for BYOD (Bring Your Own
Device) applications at the office. With support for video resolutions up to
1920×1200 or 1080p, you’ll be surprised at the picture quality the adapter
provides, even when connected to a legacy DVI monitor or projector. The
adapter harnesses the video capabilities built into your DP connection to
deliver every detail in stunning high-definition. The DP2DVI is backed by a
3-year StarTech.com warranty and free lifetime
technical support.
Certifications, Reports, and Compatibility
Applications
- Keep the adapter with you while you’re traveling, to connect to DVI displays at trade shows
- Connect your BOYD laptop to a DVI office hot desks or boardroom projector
- Use your DVI monitor as a secondary display
Features
- DISPLAYPORT TO DVI ADAPTER: DisplayPort 1.2 (HBR2) to DVI-D single-link adapter connects a DVI display or projector supporting 1920×1200 & 1080p at 60Hz; EDID pass-through ensures compatibility between source & display; 6.3″ (16cm) attached cable
- COMPATIBILITY: Passive video converter supports DP++ source w/ standard DP connector incl workstations, desktops (AMD/Nvidia), laptops, small form factor computers & docking stations
- CONNECT TO A PRIMARY OR SECONDARY DISPLAY: Connect a DVI monitor or projector, or add a second display to your workstation using the DP to DVI display adapter; Durable design makes it ideal for travel to & from office/home; Tested w/ DVI cables up to 25ft
- LATCHING DISPLAYPORT & SCREW LOCKING DVI: Latching DP connector ensures a solid host connection; Supports DVI screw locking cable to prevent cable from coming loose or accidental disconnection
- EASY TO USE: With no software or drivers required, the DP to DVI adapter converter dongle works with any OS including Windows, Ubuntu and macOS; DisplayPort male to DVI female adapter
Specifications
Hardware
- Warranty: 3 Years
- Active or Passive Adapter: Passive
- AV Input: DisplayPort – 1.2
- AV Output: DVI-D – Single-Link
- Audio: No
Performance
- Maximum Digital Resolutions: 1920×1200 / 1080p
- Audio Specifications: DVI – No Audio Support
Connector(s)
- Connector A: 1 – DisplayPort (20 pin)
- Connector B: 1 – DVI-D (25 pin)
Special Notes / Requirements
- System and Cable Requirements: DP++ output from video card or source (DisplayPort, DVI, and HDMI pass-through from port)
Environmental
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F)
- Humidity: 5%-90% RH
Physical Characteristics
- Color: Black
- Cable Length: 6.3 in [16 cm]
- Product Length: 9.4 in [24.0 cm]
- Product Width: 1.7 in [4.4 cm]
- Product Height: 0.8 in [2.0 cm]
- Weight of Product: 2.2 oz [63.0 g]
Packaging Information
- Package Quantity: 1
- Package Length: 8.7 in [22.0 cm]
- Package Width: 7.9 in [20.0 cm]
- Package Height: 0.7 in [1.9 cm]
- Shipping (Package) Weight: 2.5 oz [72.0 g]
What’s in the Box
- Included in Package: 1 – DisplayPort to DVI Adapter
FAQs
What is the StarTech DP2DVI DisplayPort to DVI Video Adapter?
The StarTech DP2DVI is a video adapter that allows you to connect a DisplayPort-enabled computer or device to a DVI monitor or display.
What is the purpose of a DisplayPort to DVI adapter?
A DisplayPort to DVI adapter enables compatibility between different video output standards, allowing you to use a DVI monitor with a device that has a DisplayPort output.
Is this adapter bidirectional, meaning can it convert DVI to DisplayPort?
No, the DP2DVI adapter is unidirectional and specifically converts DisplayPort to DVI. It does not support DVI to DisplayPort conversion.
Is this adapter compatible with older DVI-I or DVI-A monitors?
Yes, the adapter is compatible with DVI-D, DVI-I, and DVI-A displays, making it versatile for different types of DVI monitors.
Is the StarTech DP2DVI adapter compatible with Mac computers?
Yes, the DP2DVI adapter is compatible with Mac computers that have a DisplayPort output. It works with both Windows and Mac systems.
Does this adapter support audio transmission?
No, the DP2DVI adapter is for video signal conversion only. It does not transmit audio.
What is the maximum resolution supported by this adapter?
The DP2DVI adapter supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200, which is suitable for most DVI monitors and displays.
Is external power required for this adapter to function?
No external power source is required for the adapter to work. It draws power from the DisplayPort connection.
Can I use multiple DP2DVI adapters to connect multiple DVI monitors to a single DisplayPort source?
Yes, you can use multiple DP2DVI adapters to connect multiple DVI monitors to a single DisplayPort source, allowing for extended display configurations.
Is this adapter HDCP-compliant for protected content playback?
Yes, the DP2DVI adapter is HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliant, making it suitable for streaming protected content.
What is the warranty for the StarTech DP2DVI DisplayPort to DVI Video Adapter?
The StarTech DP2DVI DisplayPort to DVI Video Adapter typically comes with a warranty of 3 years from the date of purchase.
Is this adapter compatible with DisplayPort 1.2 and higher standards?
The DP2DVI adapter is designed for compatibility with DisplayPort 1.1 standards. For DisplayPort 1.2 and higher standards, consider using a compatible adapter for optimal performance.
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