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Compact VGA to DVI-D converter with USB power cable and VGA cable

Black Box Innovations

Black Box Innovations VGA to DVI-D USB-Powered Video Converter

SKU CH-Y89H-KFTA4

Converts VGA signals to DVI-D up to 1920 x 1200 resolution using USB power and includes link cables

  • TypeConsumer Electronics
  • Converts VGA to DVI-D for modern displays
  • USB-powered operation removes need for external adapter
  • Supports up to 1920 x 1200 resolution
  • Compact 2.2 x 2.7 inch form factor
  • Includes VGA and USB link cables in box

What the adapter does

The Black Box Innovations VGA to DVI-D converter connects a legacy 15-pin VGA source to a DVI-D display while drawing power from a USB Type-A port. It supports a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200 and ships with both a 455 mm USB link cable and a 415 mm VGA male-to-male cable included.

Build integration

The unit measures 2.2 inches wide by 2.7 inches deep and weighs 3.53 oz, so it fits behind a monitor or inside a compact chassis without blocking adjacent ports. A single USB Type-A connection supplies power, freeing a wall outlet and eliminating the need for an external power brick in most desktop setups.

Sustained operation

RoHS and WEEE compliance confirm the converter meets environmental standards for continuous daily use. The direct USB power path avoids the heat and voltage drift sometimes seen with barrel-jack adapters, while TAA compliance makes the device eligible for government and institutional procurement cycles.

Who it is not for

Buyers needing to drive a DVI-D source into a VGA monitor cannot use this adapter because the signal path is unidirectional. Systems without a spare USB Type-A port for power will require an alternative solution, and displays demanding resolutions above 1920 x 1200 are not supported.

Highlights

  • Converts VGA to DVI-D for modern displays
  • USB-powered operation removes need for external adapter
  • Supports up to 1920 x 1200 resolution
  • Compact 2.2 x 2.7 inch form factor
  • Includes VGA and USB link cables in box

Specifications

BrandBlack Box Corporation
TypeConsumer Electronics
Shipping weight0.30 kg
Package size203 × 133 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

Will the 1920 x 1200 resolution hold steady during long sessions?

The converter supports up to 1920 x 1200 resolution. It draws power from a USB Type A port, so stable output depends on that port delivering consistent current.

Does the adapter generate noticeable heat or fan noise when powered all day?

The unit has no fan and no moving parts. It is a passive USB-powered converter, so it produces minimal heat and runs silently during continuous operation.

Which USB port must my computer provide for this converter to work?

The converter requires a USB Type A port for power and includes a Type A to Type B cable (455 mm) to connect it.

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