StarTech. com MDP2DPDVHD 3-in-1 Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort - DVI - or HDMI Adapter - Passive - Black - 2560 x 1600 Resolution
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This adapter features a male Mini DisplayPort connector on the input end, which interfaces with the 20-pin port commonly found on Apple MacBooks, Ultrabooks, and other compact devices. On the output side, it provides three distinct female ports: DisplayPort, HDMI, and DVI-D. Each output supports digital video signals, with the DisplayPort and HDMI ports also carrying digital audio.
The adapter supports high-resolution video output. When using the DisplayPort output, it can drive displays at resolutions up to 2560x1600, ideal for detailed graphics work or high-definition media. The HDMI and DVI outputs support resolutions up to 1920x1200, suitable for full HD content and general office use.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connector Type on First End, Connector on First End Details, Connector Type on Second End, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The MDP2DPDVHD adapter stands out for its combination of versatility, reliability, and user-friendly design. It consolidates three common adapter needs into a single compact unit, reducing clutter and simplifying your tech kit.
Universal Compatibility
Connect to virtually any modern display with DisplayPort, HDMI, or DVI inputs, making this adapter ideal for presentations, multi-monitor setups, or temporary workstation expansions.
- Works with MacBooks, Ultrabooks, and Thunderbolt devices
- Supports monitors, projectors, and TVs
Plug-and-Play Simplicity
The passive design means no external power adapters or software installations are needed. Simply connect the adapter to your device and display for immediate functionality.
- No driver installation required
- Instant signal conversion
Deployment / Use Cases
This adapter is particularly valuable in dynamic environments where display connectivity needs can change rapidly. Its compact size and lightweight design make it an excellent travel companion for professionals who present in different locations or work from multiple offices.
In corporate or educational settings, the adapter facilitates easy connections between instructor laptops and classroom displays, regardless of the available input ports. IT departments can standardize on this adapter to support a diverse fleet of devices without stocking multiple single-purpose adapters.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connector Type on First End, Connector on First End Details, Connector Type on Second End, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Business Presentations
Ensure compatibility with any conference room display, whether it uses DisplayPort, HDMI, or DVI connections.
Multi-Monitor Workstations
Add additional monitors to Mini DisplayPort laptops, expanding screen real estate for productivity applications.
Physical Profile
The adapter features a sleek black finish that matches most modern computing devices. Weighing just 1.70 ounces (48.19 grams), it adds minimal bulk to your bag or desk. The compact form factor ensures it won't obstruct adjacent ports on your device, and its durable construction is built to withstand the rigors of daily use and travel.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.70 oz (48.19 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 1.70 oz (48.19 g)
Highlights
- Converts Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort, HDMI, or DVI
- Supports resolutions up to 2560x1600 (DisplayPort) and 1920x1200 (HDMI/DVI)
- Passive design requires no external power or drivers
- Compact and lightweight for easy portability
- Compatible with Intel Thunderbolt technology
- Black color matches most devices
- Plug-and-play installation
- 3-year limited warranty
- EU RoHS compliant for environmental safety
- Made with durable construction for reliable performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MDP2DPDVHD |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | MDP to DP/DVI/HDMI Adapter |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Video Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Connector Type on First End | Mini DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x 20-pin Mini DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | DVI-D Digital Video - Female,HDMI Digital Audio/Video - Female,DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Female |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 25-pin DVI-D Digital Video - Female,1 x 19-pin HDMI Digital Audio/Video - Female,1 x 20-pin DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Female |
| Features | Passive |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.70 oz (48.19 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| 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) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this Mini DisplayPort adapter?
The adapter is compatible with any device featuring a Mini DisplayPort output, including many Apple MacBooks, Windows Ultrabooks, and tablets. It also works with devices that use Intel Thunderbolt ports, as Thunderbolt includes DisplayPort signaling. This makes it suitable for laptops, desktops, and some docking stations that need to connect to external displays.
Does this adapter require external power or software drivers?
No, the adapter features a passive design that does not require external power adapters, batteries, or software drivers. It operates purely through the signal from the Mini DisplayPort connection, making it a true plug-and-play accessory. This simplifies setup and ensures compatibility without needing administrative privileges for driver installations.
Can I use this adapter with Thunderbolt-enabled devices?
Yes, the adapter is fully compatible with Intel Thunderbolt technology. Since Thunderbolt ports carry DisplayPort signals, you can connect this adapter to Thunderbolt ports on laptops, desktops, or docks to output video to DisplayPort, HDMI, or DVI displays. This extends its usefulness to a wider range of modern computing equipment.
What is included in the warranty for this adapter?
StarTech.com provides a 3-year limited warranty for this adapter, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. This warranty offers peace of mind for business and individual users, ensuring long-term reliability. Always retain your proof of purchase to facilitate any warranty claims through authorized channels.
Is this adapter environmentally compliant?
Yes, the adapter meets several environmental standards. It is EU RoHS certified, meaning it restricts hazardous substances like lead and mercury. It also complies with REACH and WEEE directives, ensuring responsible chemical management and electronic waste handling. The product is marked as environmentally friendly, aligning with corporate sustainability goals.
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.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
1 x 20-pin Mini DisplayPort Digital Audio/Video - Male.
Does the display support VESA mounting or adjustment features?
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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