AddOn R7X-00018-AO-5PK 5-Pack Mini-DisplayPort 1. 1 Male to VGA Female Black Adapters - Compatible with Microsoft Surface & Intel Thunderbolt
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Product Features
Technical Overview
These adapters utilize Mini-DisplayPort 1.1 technology to deliver digital video signals that convert to analog VGA output, maintaining compatibility with a wide range of display devices. The HD-15 female connector supports standard VGA inputs found on monitors, projectors, and presentation displays, while the Mini-DisplayPort male connector interfaces with modern laptops, tablets, and desktop computers.
The copper plating on all connectors ensures optimal electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance, supporting reliable video transmission over time. This construction helps maintain signal clarity and reduces the risk of connectivity issues that can occur with lower-quality adapters.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This 5-pack provides cost-effective bulk purchasing for IT departments, educational institutions, and businesses that require multiple adapter solutions. The bundled approach reduces per-unit costs while ensuring consistent quality across all adapters, simplifying inventory management and deployment.
Enhanced Compatibility
Specifically compatible with Microsoft Surface tablets and Intel Thunderbolt systems, these adapters address common connectivity needs in modern mobile computing environments.
- Microsoft Surface Tablet support
- Intel Thunderbolt compatibility
- Broad video device support
Durability and Warranty
Backed by a 3-year limited warranty, these adapters are built for extended professional use with reliable construction that withstands frequent connection cycles.
- 3-year warranty coverage
- Copper-plated connectors
- Professional-grade materials
Deployment / Use Cases
These adapters are particularly valuable in environments where legacy VGA displays must interface with modern computing devices. Educational institutions can use them to connect newer teacher laptops to classroom projectors, while corporate offices can deploy them for conference room presentations where display technology varies across rooms.
IT departments benefit from the 5-pack format when equipping multiple workstations or preparing spare adapters for quick replacement. The compact design makes them suitable for mobile professionals who need reliable video connectivity during client presentations or remote work setups.
Classroom and Training Environments
Connect instructor devices to existing VGA projectors and monitors without requiring display upgrades, extending the life of current AV equipment.
Corporate IT Deployment
Standardize video connectivity across departments with bulk purchasing, ensuring consistent performance and reducing support calls for display issues.
Physical Profile
The 7.9-inch cable length provides sufficient reach for most connection scenarios while minimizing desk clutter. The black color coordinates with professional office equipment, and the compact form factor allows for easy storage in laptop bags or desk drawers. Each adapter weighs approximately 2.56 ounces, making the complete 5-pack portable for IT technicians who need to carry multiple adapters between locations.
- Weight
- 12.80 oz (362.87 g)
- Length
- 7.9" (200 mm)
Highlights
- 5-pack of Mini-DisplayPort 1.1 Male to VGA Female adapters
- Compatible with Microsoft Surface tablets and Intel Thunderbolt systems
- 7.9-inch cable length for flexible placement without excess clutter
- Copper-plated connectors for reliable signal transmission
- Black finish for professional appearance
- Supports connection to VGA monitors, projectors, and displays
- 3-year limited warranty for peace of mind
- Manufactured in the United States
- Ideal for IT bulk purchasing and standardized deployments
- Compact design for easy portability and storage
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | R7X-00018-AO-5PK |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Model | R7X-00018-AO-5PK |
| Product Name | R7X-00018-AO-5PK Mini DisplayPort/VGA Video Cable |
| Packaged Quantity | 5 |
| Product Type | Video Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Mini DisplayPort/VGA |
| Cable Length | 7.9" (200 mm) |
| Connector Type on First End | Mini DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x Mini DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | HD-15 - Female |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 15-pin HD-15 - Female |
| Connector Plating | Copper |
| Device Supported | Video Device |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Weight (Approximate) | 12.80 oz (362.87 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Microsoft Surface Tablet |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What devices are these adapters compatible with?
These adapters are specifically compatible with Microsoft Surface tablets and Intel Thunderbolt systems, while also supporting general video devices with Mini-DisplayPort outputs. They convert Mini-DisplayPort signals to VGA for connection to monitors, projectors, and other displays with VGA inputs.
How many adapters come in this package?
This package contains five identical Mini-DisplayPort to VGA adapters, making it ideal for bulk purchasing by IT departments, educational institutions, or businesses that need multiple connectivity solutions. The 5-pack format provides cost savings compared to individual purchases.
What is the cable length of each adapter?
Each adapter features a 7.9-inch (200 mm) cable that provides sufficient reach for most connection scenarios while maintaining a compact form factor. This length allows flexible placement between devices without creating cable clutter on desks or in presentation setups.
What type of warranty comes with these adapters?
These adapters come with a 3-year limited warranty that covers manufacturing defects and ensures reliable performance. This warranty provides peace of mind for professional deployments where consistent connectivity is essential for daily operations.
Are these adapters compatible with Thunderbolt ports?
Yes, these adapters support Intel Thunderbolt systems, as Thunderbolt ports maintain compatibility with Mini-DisplayPort connections. This makes them suitable for modern laptops and devices that utilize Thunderbolt technology for video output.
What materials are used in the connector construction?
The connectors feature copper plating, which ensures optimal electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance. This construction maintains signal integrity for clear video transmission and provides durability for frequent connection cycles in professional environments.
Can these adapters support audio transmission?
These adapters are designed for video signal conversion from Mini-DisplayPort to VGA. VGA connections do not carry audio signals, so separate audio solutions would be needed if audio transmission is required alongside video output.
Where are these adapters manufactured?
These adapters are manufactured in the United States, ensuring quality control and compliance with manufacturing standards. This origin information may be important for procurement requirements in certain organizational purchasing scenarios.