Axiom DPMVGAM06-AX DisplayPort to VGA Adapter Cable 6ft - Male to Male - 1920 x 1200 Resolution - Gold-Plated Connectors
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This adapter cable implements active signal conversion technology to transform DisplayPort's digital signals into VGA's analog format. The DisplayPort 1.1a connector supports both video and audio transmission, though the VGA output carries only video signals. With a data transfer rate of 2.7 Gbit/s, the cable maintains sufficient bandwidth for high-quality video output.
The gold-plated connectors resist corrosion and ensure consistent electrical contact over repeated connections and disconnections. Each connector features secure locking mechanisms appropriate to its standard—DisplayPort with its latching system and VGA with its screw-down design.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Limited Warranty, 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 adapter cable solves the common compatibility challenge of connecting modern computers with legacy display equipment. The active signal conversion ensures proper signal translation without relying on passive pin-to-pin connections that often fail with DisplayPort to VGA adaptation.
Universal Compatibility
Works with monitors, projectors, desktop computers, notebooks, and audio/video devices that feature VGA inputs, providing broad deployment flexibility across different environments.
- Monitor connectivity
- Projector support
- Desktop and notebook compatibility
Signal Integrity
Gold-plated connectors and quality cable construction maintain signal quality across the full 6-foot length, preventing signal degradation that can cause display artifacts or connection instability.
- Gold contact surfaces
- Shielded construction
- Stable 2.7 Gbit/s throughput
Deployment / Use Cases
This DisplayPort to VGA adapter serves multiple practical scenarios where display compatibility is needed but equipment generations differ. Business environments with mixed-age equipment benefit particularly from this bridge solution.
Educational institutions often maintain legacy projectors in classrooms while upgrading teacher computers to modern systems with DisplayPort outputs. This adapter enables continued use of existing projection equipment without requiring complete AV system replacements.
Business Presentation Systems
Connect modern laptops to conference room projectors that still use VGA inputs, maintaining presentation capabilities during technology transition periods.
- Conference room compatibility
- Legacy projector support
- Laptop connectivity
Multi-Monitor Workstations
Add older VGA monitors as secondary displays to systems with DisplayPort graphics cards, extending desktop real estate without replacing functional monitors.
- Secondary display expansion
- Mixed monitor setups
- Cost-effective upgrades
Highlights
- Converts DisplayPort digital signals to VGA analog output
- 6-foot cable length for flexible placement
- Gold-plated connectors for reliable connections
- Supports 1920x1200 resolution at 2.7 Gbit/s
- Compatible with monitors, projectors, and computers
- DisplayPort 1.1a specification with audio support
- Active signal conversion technology
- Lifetime limited warranty coverage
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DPMVGAM06-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | DisplayPort to VGA Adapter Cable 6ft |
| Product Type | A/V Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | DisplayPort/VGA |
| Cable Length | 6 ft |
| Connector Type on First End | DisplayPort 1.1a Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x DisplayPort 1.1a Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | DB-15 - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x DB-15 - Male |
| Connector Plating | Gold |
| Device Supported | Monitor,Projector,Desktop Computer,Notebook,Audio/Video Device |
| Data Transfer Rate | 2.7 Gbit/s |
| Supported Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What devices can I connect with this DisplayPort to VGA adapter?
This adapter connects computers with DisplayPort outputs to monitors, projectors, desktop systems, notebooks, and audio/video devices that have VGA inputs. It's particularly useful for connecting modern laptops to older presentation equipment or adding legacy monitors to current workstations.
What resolution does this adapter cable support?
The Axiom DPMVGAM06-AX supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 pixels. This provides sufficient clarity for most business applications, presentations, and general computing tasks on VGA displays.
How long is the cable, and is that sufficient for typical setups?
This cable measures 6 feet (approximately 1.83 meters) in length. This provides adequate reach for most desktop configurations, allowing connection between computers and displays on the same desk or within typical presentation environments.
What are the benefits of gold-plated connectors on this adapter?
Gold plating on the DisplayPort and VGA connectors provides superior corrosion resistance compared to standard nickel plating. This maintains optimal electrical conductivity over time, ensuring reliable signal transmission and reducing connection issues that can cause display problems.
Does this adapter require external power or drivers to function?
No external power or driver installation is required. The adapter uses active signal conversion technology built into the cable assembly, drawing minimal power from the DisplayPort source. It functions as a plug-and-play solution that works immediately upon connection.
What warranty coverage comes with this DisplayPort to VGA adapter?
Axiom provides a lifetime limited warranty for this adapter cable. This coverage protects against manufacturing defects and ensures long-term reliability for business and institutional deployments where consistent performance is essential.
What resolution or display format is specified?
It features a display specification of 1920 x 1200, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.
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