StarTech.com CDP2VGAUACP USB-C to VGA Multifunction Adapter with Power Delivery and USB-A Port - 60W PD - 3x USB 3.0 - Thunderbolt 3 Compatible
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This multifunction adapter features a USB Type-C host interface that supports USB 3.0 speeds up to 5Gbps across three ports, including a dedicated USB Type-C (24-pin) male connector for host connection. The VGA output delivers resolutions up to 2048 x 1280 at 60Hz, ensuring clear video quality for presentations, extended displays, or mirroring.
Power Delivery capability reaches 60W, allowing the adapter to charge compatible laptops while in use. Thunderbolt 3 compatibility extends its utility to high-performance systems, and the wired connectivity ensures stable, low-latency data and video transmission.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Device Supported, Host Interface, Total Number of USB Ports. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This adapter consolidates multiple functions into a single, portable device, eliminating the need for separate dongles and reducing cable clutter. Its 60W Power Delivery support enables simultaneous device charging and peripheral connectivity, enhancing productivity during extended use.
Enhanced Compatibility
Works with Apple MacBook, Google Chromebook, and other USB-C notebooks, supporting both Windows and macOS environments for broad cross-platform utility.
Durable Construction
Built with a rugged design that resists wear and tear, ensuring long-term reliability in office, travel, or educational settings.
Compact Portability
Lightweight and small footprint makes it easy to carry in a laptop bag or pocket, ideal for mobile professionals and remote workers.
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for business professionals, educators, and IT departments needing to connect USB-C laptops to legacy VGA projectors, monitors, or displays in conference rooms, classrooms, or home offices. The adapter simplifies presentations, video conferencing, and multi-monitor setups by providing a reliable VGA output alongside USB-A for peripherals like flash drives or mice.
In corporate environments, it supports docking station alternatives for temporary workspaces or hot-desking, while its Power Delivery feature ensures devices remain charged during extended meetings or travel. For IT support teams, it offers a quick, plug-and-play solution for troubleshooting or connecting to older display equipment without requiring additional hardware.
Presentation & Collaboration
Connect laptops to VGA projectors or monitors for slideshows, training sessions, or team meetings with stable video output and peripheral access.
Mobile Workspace Extension
Extend desktop functionality on-the-go by adding VGA displays and USB devices to laptops, enhancing productivity in co-working spaces or client sites.
Physical Profile
Measuring 1.60" wide by 0.60" high (40.64mm x 15.24mm) and weighing just 1.40 ounces (39.69g), this adapter is designed for minimal desk footprint and easy portability. Its compact form factor allows it to fit discreetly alongside laptops or in tight spaces, while the sturdy construction ensures it can handle frequent plugging and unplugging without damage.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.60" (15.24 mm), 1.60" (40.64 mm), 1.40 oz (39.69 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.60" (40.64 mm)
- Height
- 0.60" (15.24 mm)
- Weight
- 1.40 oz (39.69 g)
Highlights
- Adds VGA port (2048x1280p 60Hz) and USB-A port to USB-C laptops
- Delivers 60W Power Delivery to charge compatible devices
- Supports USB 3.0 speeds (5Gbps) across three ports
- Thunderbolt 3 compatible for enhanced performance
- Works with Apple MacBook, Google Chromebook, and Windows notebooks
- Rugged, durable design for long-term reliability
- Lightweight and compact for easy portability
- EU RoHS, REACH, and WEEE environmental compliance
- 3-year limited warranty for peace of mind
- Plug-and-play setup with no drivers required
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CDP2VGAUACP |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | USB-C to VGA Multifunction Adapter with Power Delivery and USB-A Port |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Docking Station |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Device Supported | Tablet PC,Notebook |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB Type C |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 3 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 3 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1 - USB Type-C (24 pin) USB 3.0 (5Gbps) Male |
| VGA | Yes |
| Thunderbolt | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 60 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.60" (15.24 mm) |
| Width | 1.60" (40.64 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.40 oz (39.69 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Notebooks: Apple MacBook Google Chromebook |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | EU RoHS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this USB-C to VGA adapter?
The adapter is compatible with USB-C equipped notebooks, including Apple MacBook, Google Chromebook, and many Windows laptops. It supports devices that use USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode or Thunderbolt 3 for video output, and works with both macOS and Windows operating systems for seamless integration.
How much power can this adapter deliver via Power Delivery?
The adapter supports up to 60W of Power Delivery (PD), allowing it to charge compatible laptops while simultaneously connecting peripherals. This feature is ideal for maintaining device battery life during extended use in meetings, travel, or remote work scenarios.
Does this adapter support Thunderbolt 3 connections?
Yes, the adapter is Thunderbolt 3 compatible, enabling use with high-performance systems that utilize Thunderbolt 3 ports. This compatibility ensures broader device support and reliable data transmission for users with advanced connectivity needs.
What is included in the package with this adapter?
The adapter is sold as a single unit with no additional accessories included. It comes ready to use out of the box, requiring only a USB-C host connection and, if needed, a separate USB Type-C power adapter to utilize the Power Delivery feature.
What warranty coverage does StarTech.com provide for this product?
StarTech.com offers a 3-year limited warranty on this adapter, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty provides assurance of product reliability and support, backed by the manufacturer's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
What screen size is listed?
StarTech.com USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter - USB-A Port - with Power Delivery (USB PD) - USB C Adapter Converter - USB C Dongle - USB C (CDP2VGAUACP) is best judged through its screen, connectivity, and installation specifications, which help buyers confirm visual fit and deployment suitability.
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