Nippon Labs
Nippon Labs MINIDP-VGA-10 Mini DisplayPort to VGA cable 10 ft 32 AWG
Connects a Mini DisplayPort source to a VGA display at up to 1920x1200 resolution with 5.4Gbps bandwidth and 10 ft length
- Cable Length10 ft.
- Connector Number2
- Connector DetailMini DisplayPort to VGA
- Terminal GenderMale to Male
- Wire Gauge32 AWG
- FeaturesMini displayport 1.1a compliant receiver offering 5.4Gbps ba
- Connect at 1080p resolution with 5.4Gbps bandwidth
- 10 ft length gives flexible placement options
- 32 AWG wire with foil-and-braid shielding reduces interference
- Gold-plated male connectors resist corrosion for reliable contact
- Mini DisplayPort 1.1a compliant receiver with integrated 162 MHz DAC
What this cable does and who needs it
The Nippon Labs MINIDP-VGA-10 is a 10 ft Mini DisplayPort to VGA cable that converts a digital Mini DisplayPort 1.1a signal to an analog VGA output. It supports video resolutions up to 1080p and 1920x1200 reduced blanking. The cable draws power directly from the Mini DisplayPort source and consumes only 15mW in low-power standby mode. It suits users connecting a Mini DisplayPort-equipped computer to a VGA monitor or projector.
Signal behaviour under sustained use
The integrated triple 10-bit, 162 MHz video DAC handles continuous digital-to-analog conversion for stable 1080p output. The Mini DisplayPort 1.1a compliant receiver provides 5.4Gbps bandwidth for consistent data flow during extended sessions. Bare copper conductors and foil-and-braid shielding maintain signal integrity over the full 10 ft length. Gold-plated connectors resist corrosion to preserve long-term conductivity.
Thermals noise and power in normal use
The cable operates without external power, drawing only what the Mini DisplayPort source supplies. Standby power drops to 15mW when no display is detected. As a passive cable assembly it produces no audible noise and generates negligible heat during operation. The 32 AWG wire gauge and shielded construction keep electromagnetic interference low without active cooling.
Highlights
- Connect at 1080p resolution with 5.4Gbps bandwidth
- 10 ft length gives flexible placement options
- 32 AWG wire with foil-and-braid shielding reduces interference
- Gold-plated male connectors resist corrosion for reliable contact
- Mini DisplayPort 1.1a compliant receiver with integrated 162 MHz DAC
Specifications
| Brand | Nippon Labs |
|---|---|
| Model | MINIDP-VGA-10 |
| Cable Length | 10 ft. |
| Connector Number | 2 |
| Connector Detail | Mini DisplayPort to VGA |
| Terminal Gender | Male to Male |
| Wire Gauge | 32 AWG |
| Features | Mini displayport 1.1a compliant receiver offering 5.4Gbps bandwidth Integrated triple 10-bit, 162 MHz video DAC for analog VGA signal output Supports up to 1080p, 1920x1200 reduced blanking video resolution Powered from Mini displayport source Low power operation - Active 400mW, standby mode 15mW Low power standby mode operation initiated based on sink detection status PC and Mac compatible Compatible with Apple Thunderbolt port Compatible with Apple mini DisplayPort products Mini DisplayPort cable offers a cost-effective solution for connecting a Mini DisplayPort-enabled laptop (Mac |
| Shipping weight | 0.12 kg |
| Package size | 221 × 133 × 46 mm |
Questions about this item
How much power does the 10 ft cable draw from the Mini DisplayPort source when the monitor is in standby?
The cable consumes 15 mW in low-power standby mode, drawing all power from the Mini DisplayPort output without needing an external adapter.
Does the Mini DisplayPort source need to supply power for this 32 AWG cable to convert the signal to VGA?
Yes, the cable is powered entirely by the Mini DisplayPort source and requires no separate power supply to drive the integrated 10-bit 162 MHz video DAC.
Will this 10 ft Mini DisplayPort 1.1a cable drive a legacy 1920x1200 reduced-blanking VGA monitor at full resolution?
It supports up to 1080p and 1920x1200 reduced blanking over VGA, so a compatible legacy monitor will run at its native resolution.
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