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STARTECH

STARTECH MDP2VGDVHD Mini DisplayPort to HDMI VGA DVI audio video converter

SKU CH-NH9Y-PD53X MPN MDP2VGDVHD

Connects a Mini DisplayPort source to HDMI, VGA or DVI displays with 1080p resolution and 5.1 surround sound

  • TypeVGA / DVI / HDMI Converters
  • ColorBlack
  • Cable LengthNo
  • SpecificationsConverter Type: Passive Output Signal: DisplayPort, HDMI Aud
  • Connector A1 - Mini-DisplayPort (20 pin) Male
  • Connector B1 - HDMI (19 pin) Female 1 - VGA (15 pin; High Density D-Sub
  • Connect Mini DisplayPort PCs to HDMI VGA or DVI displays
  • Three-in-one adapter eliminates the need for multiple cables
  • Supports resolutions up to 1920x1200 for sharp video
  • Passive design enables plug-and-play setup without drivers
  • Delivers 5.1 surround sound when the source allows

Three-in-one mDP adapter

The StarTech MDP2VGDVHD connects a Mini DisplayPort or Thunderbolt equipped laptop or desktop to a single HDMI VGA or DVI display. It suits mobile professionals and BYOD environments where one compact dongle must serve meeting rooms projectors and legacy monitors. Passive conversion keeps the setup driver free and silent.

Replaces multiple single-port dongles

Carrying separate Mini DisplayPort to HDMI VGA and DVI cables adds bulk and cable clutter. This adapter consolidates all three outputs so the jump is worth it when you regularly switch between digital and analogue screens. It does not suit users who need simultaneous multi-monitor output or resolutions above 1920x1200.

Passive design under sustained use

Because the converter is passive it draws no external power and generates minimal heat during long presentations or extended desktop sessions. Signal integrity holds at 1080p and 1920x1200 without active re-clocking. Buyers who need higher refresh rates HDR or daisy-chained displays should look at active alternatives.

Highlights

  • Connect Mini DisplayPort PCs to HDMI VGA or DVI displays
  • Three-in-one adapter eliminates the need for multiple cables
  • Supports resolutions up to 1920x1200 for sharp video
  • Passive design enables plug-and-play setup without drivers
  • Delivers 5.1 surround sound when the source allows

Specifications

BrandStarTech.com
ModelMDP2VGDVHD
TypeVGA / DVI / HDMI Converters
ColorBlack
Cable LengthNo
SpecificationsConverter Type: Passive
Output Signal: DisplayPort, HDMI
Audio Specifications: 5.1 Surround Sound (Video source and destination dependant)
Maximum Analog Resolutions: 1920x1200/1080p
Maximum Digital Resolutions: 1920x1200/1080p
Wide Screen Supported: Yes
Connector A1 - Mini-DisplayPort (20 pin) Male
Connector B1 - HDMI (19 pin) Female
1 - VGA (15 pin; High Density D-Sub) Female
1 - DVI-D (25 pin) Female
AudioYes
FeaturesThree-in-one adapter - mDP to VGA, mDP to HDMI and mDP to DVI
Support for video resolution up to 1920x1200/1080p
Plug-and-play installation
Compatible with Intel Thunderbolt devices that are capable of outputting a DisplayPort signal
Small footprint
Lightweight design
Note: Only one video output is supported on the video adapter at a time. If multiple connections are made, only one of the outputs will function.
Connect a Mini DisplayPort-equipped PC or Mac to an HDMI, VGA, or DVI (3in1 adapter) monitor or projector
Compatible with Mini DisplayPort equipped laptops such as Lenovo Thin
Dimensions0.60" x 3.90" x 1.80" (H x L x W)
Weight0.11lb
Shipping weight0.06 kg
Package size194 × 187 × 24 mm

Questions about this item

Does the 20-pin Mini DisplayPort plug fit directly into a Thunderbolt port on a Surface Pro?

Yes, the male Mini DisplayPort connector is compatible with Thunderbolt ports that carry a DisplayPort signal, so it plugs straight into a Surface Pro or docking station without an extra cable.

After plugging the adapter in, do I need to install a driver before the 1920x1200 image appears on the HDMI, VGA or DVI display?

No driver is required; the adapter is plug-and-play, but a common mistake is leaving the source set to duplicate instead of extending or selecting the external monitor as the primary display in the OS display settings.

If the 15-pin VGA output becomes loose over time, can the adapter be repaired or must it be replaced?

The VGA, HDMI and DVI ports are soldered to the passive converter board, so a worn connector cannot be serviced — the whole unit would need to be replaced.

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