AddOn AS615AA-AO DisplayPort to VGA Adapter - 7. 9" (200 mm) Cable - Male to Female - Supports 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) Resolution - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This adapter utilizes a male DisplayPort connector on one end and a female HD-15 VGA connector on the other, facilitating a direct plug-and-play connection without additional converters. The DisplayPort end supports digital audio/video transmission, while the VGA end handles analog video signals, ensuring compatibility across a range of devices.
The cable is engineered to maintain signal integrity over its 7.9" length, minimizing interference and preserving video quality. With a weight of 6.40 oz (181.44 g), it is lightweight yet durable, suitable for both stationary and occasional mobile use.
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 stands out for its straightforward design and reliable performance in connecting DisplayPort and VGA interfaces. It eliminates the need for bulky external converters, offering a neat and cost-effective solution for extending the life of VGA-equipped displays.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Resolution Support, Compact and Lightweight.
High-Resolution Support
Delivers up to 1920x1200 resolution, ensuring crisp visuals for work and entertainment.
- WUXGA compatibility
- Clear video quality
Compact and Lightweight
The short cable length and minimal weight make it easy to integrate into any setup without clutter.
- 7.9" cable
- 6.40 oz weight
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for office environments where older VGA monitors need to connect to modern computers with DisplayPort outputs. This adapter is perfect for conference rooms, training centers, or home offices that mix legacy and new hardware.
Common applications include connecting laptops to external monitors for extended displays, linking desktop PCs to projectors for presentations, or integrating VGA-based signage with updated media players. Its plug-and-play functionality ensures quick setup without driver installations.
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.
Office and Education
Facilitates the use of existing VGA monitors with new DisplayPort-equipped computers, reducing upgrade costs.
- Conference room setups
- Classroom displays
Home and Multimedia
Enables connections for home theaters or gaming setups where VGA displays are still in use.
- Gaming monitors
- Home projectors
Physical Profile
The adapter features a sleek black design that matches most peripherals. With a cable length of 7.9" (200 mm), it provides enough flexibility for close-proximity connections while avoiding excess cable management. The lightweight construction at 6.40 oz (181.44 g) ensures portability and easy storage.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.40 oz (181.44 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 6.40 oz (181.44 g)
- Length
- 7.9" (200 mm)
Highlights
- DisplayPort to VGA adapter with 7.9" (200 mm) cable
- Male DisplayPort to female VGA connector configuration
- Supports resolutions up to 1920x1200 (WUXGA)
- Plug-and-play setup, no drivers required
- Black color for discreet appearance
- Lightweight at 6.40 oz (181.44 g)
- Compatible with video devices and monitors
- 3-year limited warranty for added reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AS615AA-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Model | AS615AA-AO |
| Product Name | AS615AA-AO DisplayPort/VGA Video Cable |
| Product Type | Video Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | DisplayPort/VGA |
| Cable Length | 7.9" (200 mm) |
| 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 - Female |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 15-pin HD-15 - Female |
| Device Supported | Video Device,Monitor |
| Supported Resolution | 1900 x 1200 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.40 oz (181.44 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this DisplayPort to VGA adapter?
This adapter is compatible with any device that has a DisplayPort output, such as modern laptops, desktop computers, and some media players. It connects to displays, monitors, or projectors with a VGA input, making it ideal for bridging newer and older hardware in office, educational, or home settings.
What resolution does this adapter support?
The AddOn AS615AA-AO adapter supports resolutions up to 1900 x 1200, which is commonly referred to as WUXGA (1920x1200). This ensures clear and sharp video quality for tasks like document editing, web browsing, presentations, and multimedia playback, suitable for most standard monitor setups.
How long is the cable on this adapter?
The cable length is 7.9 inches (200 mm), providing a short and tidy connection between devices. This compact length is designed for close-proximity setups, reducing cable clutter on desks or in conference rooms while maintaining signal integrity for reliable video transmission.
Does this adapter require external power or drivers?
No, this adapter operates as a passive plug-and-play solution. It does not require external power sources or driver installations. Simply connect the male DisplayPort end to your source device and the female VGA end to your display for immediate use, making setup quick and hassle-free.
What is the warranty coverage for this adapter?
The adapter comes with a 3-year limited warranty from AddOn. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, providing peace of mind and reliability for business or personal deployments over an extended period.
Can this adapter handle audio transmission?
No, this adapter is designed for video signal conversion only. The DisplayPort connector supports digital audio/video, but the VGA end is for analog video signals, so audio is not transmitted through this cable. For audio, you would need a separate audio connection from your source device.
What resolution or display format is specified?
It features a display specification of 1900 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.