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Product Features
Technical Overview
This adapter cable utilizes DisplayPort 1.2 technology to deliver high-quality analog video signals through a VGA connection. The cable maintains signal integrity across its 6-foot length, supporting full HD+ resolution for crisp visual output on compatible displays.
The male DisplayPort connector interfaces directly with source devices, while the 15-pin HD-15 male VGA connector ensures secure attachment to monitors, projectors, and other display equipment. This active adapter configuration handles the digital-to-analog conversion required for VGA compatibility.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Color Family, 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 bridges the gap between modern digital interfaces and legacy analog displays, extending the useful life of existing VGA-equipped monitors and projectors. The direct male-to-male connection eliminates the need for additional adapters or converters, simplifying setup and reducing potential points of failure.
Resolution Support
Delivers up to 1920 x 1200 resolution for sharp, detailed visuals on compatible displays, making it suitable for office productivity, educational content, and basic multimedia applications.
- Full HD+ compatibility
- Clear text and graphics
- Wide aspect ratio support
Durability and Warranty
Backed by C2G's lifetime warranty, this cable is built for reliable long-term use in professional environments where consistent performance is essential.
- Lifetime coverage
- Quality construction
- Professional-grade reliability
Deployment / Use Cases
The C2G DisplayPort to VGA adapter is ideal for connecting modern laptops, desktops, or docking stations with DisplayPort outputs to older monitors, projectors, or presentation systems that only accept VGA input. This enables organizations to leverage existing display investments while upgrading their computing infrastructure.
Common deployment scenarios include conference rooms where projectors require VGA connections, educational institutions with mixed technology environments, and office settings where employees need to connect newer laptops to legacy monitors. The 6-foot length provides flexibility in positioning devices while maintaining signal quality.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Business Presentations
Connect modern laptops to conference room projectors for seamless presentations without requiring equipment upgrades.
Educational Environments
Enable compatibility between newer teacher workstations and existing classroom displays or interactive whiteboards.
Highlights
- 6-foot DisplayPort to VGA male-to-male adapter cable
- Supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1200
- DisplayPort 1.2 compatible
- Direct connection from DP outputs to VGA inputs
- Compatible with notebooks, monitors, and video devices
- Black color for professional appearance
- Lifetime warranty from C2G
- Analog video signal transmission
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 54332 |
| Brand Name | C2G |
| Product Name | 6ft DisplayPort to VGA Active Adapter Video Cable - M/M |
| Product Type | Video Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | DisplayPort/VGA |
| Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | HD-15 - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 15-pin HD-15 - Male |
| Device Supported | Notebook,Monitor,Video Device |
| Supported Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What devices can I connect with this DisplayPort to VGA adapter?
This adapter connects devices with DisplayPort outputs (such as modern laptops, desktops, or docking stations) to displays with VGA inputs (including older monitors, projectors, and presentation systems). It's specifically designed for notebooks, monitors, and video devices that require analog VGA connectivity from digital DisplayPort sources.
What resolution does this adapter support?
The C2G 54332 adapter supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1200, providing full HD+ compatibility for clear text, graphics, and multimedia content. This resolution is suitable for office productivity, educational presentations, and general computing applications on compatible displays.
How long is the cable and is it male-to-male?
This adapter cable measures 6 feet (1.83 meters) in length, offering flexibility for most desktop and presentation setups. It features male connectors on both ends—a DisplayPort male connector for the source device and a 15-pin HD-15 VGA male connector for the display—enabling direct connection without additional adapters.
Does this adapter require external power or drivers?
No, this is an active adapter that handles the digital-to-analog conversion internally without requiring external power sources or additional drivers. The DisplayPort 1.2 interface provides the necessary power and signal conversion for compatible VGA displays, making installation straightforward.
What warranty comes with this DisplayPort to VGA adapter?
C2G provides a lifetime warranty for this adapter cable, covering manufacturing defects and ensuring long-term reliability. This warranty reflects the product's professional-grade construction and suitability for business, educational, and institutional environments where consistent performance is essential.
Can I use this adapter for extended desktop configurations?
Yes, this adapter supports extended desktop configurations when connecting a DisplayPort-equipped computer to a VGA monitor. The 1920 x 1200 resolution capability allows for productive multi-monitor setups, though performance may vary based on your graphics card capabilities and system configuration.
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.