Tripp Lite by Eaton P137-06N-VGAB Keyspan Mini DisplayPort to VGA Video Cable - 6" Active Adapter - 1920 x 1200 Resolution
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This active Mini DisplayPort to VGA cable incorporates advanced signal conversion electronics to maintain video integrity across the interface transition. The Mini DisplayPort 1.2 connector supports digital audio and video transmission, while the HD-15 VGA connector delivers analog output compatible with most monitors and projectors.
The cable's active design ensures stable signal transmission without degradation, supporting resolutions up to 1920x1200 for sharp text and detailed imagery. Eyefinity technology compatibility enables seamless multi-monitor configurations when used with supported graphics cards.
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 cable solves the common connectivity challenge between modern Mini DisplayPort devices and existing VGA displays without compromising video quality. The active conversion technology ensures reliable performance that passive adapters cannot match.
Compact Design
At just 6 inches long, this cable minimizes clutter and is perfect for portable setups, docking stations, and tight workspace configurations.
- Ideal for travel and mobile presentations
- Reduces cable management challenges
- Fits in laptop bags and cases
Broad Compatibility
Connect Chromebooks, MacBooks, Windows notebooks, tablets, and graphics cards to monitors, projectors, TVs, and other VGA display devices.
- Specifically tested with Chromebooks
- Works with Apple and Windows devices
- Supports professional video equipment
Deployment / Use Cases
The P137-06N-VGAB cable serves as an essential connectivity tool in educational institutions, corporate environments, and home offices where display compatibility varies. Its short length and reliable performance make it particularly valuable for temporary setups, presentation equipment, and portable workstations.
In classroom settings, this cable enables teachers to connect modern Chromebooks or tablets to older classroom projectors and monitors. In business environments, it facilitates presentations by connecting laptops to conference room displays. For IT professionals, it provides a reliable troubleshooting tool for testing display connections across different hardware generations.
Educational Environments
Connect student Chromebooks and tablets to classroom projectors and monitors for interactive lessons and presentations.
Business Presentations
Ensure compatibility when presenting from modern laptops to older conference room displays and projection systems.
Highlights
- Active Mini DisplayPort to VGA conversion for reliable signal integrity
- Supports resolutions up to 1920x1200 for crisp display output
- Compact 6-inch length ideal for portable and space-constrained setups
- Eyefinity technology compatible for multi-monitor configurations
- Specifically tested and compatible with Chromebook devices
- Connects to monitors, projectors, TVs, notebooks, tablets, and graphics cards
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly construction
- Backed by a 3-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P137-06N-VGAB |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Line | Keyspan |
| Product Model | P137-06N-VGAB |
| Product Name | Keyspan P137-06N-VGAB Mini DisplayPort/VGA Video Cable |
| Product Type | Video Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Mini DisplayPort/VGA |
| Cable Length | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Connector Type on First End | HD-15 - Female |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x 15-pin HD-15 - Female |
| Connector Type on Second End | Mini DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x Mini DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Device Supported | Chromebook,Projector,Video Device,Monitor,Notebook,Tablet,MacBook,TV,Graphics Card |
| Supported Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Features | Active,Eyefinity Technology |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices is this Mini DisplayPort to VGA cable compatible with?
This cable connects devices with Mini DisplayPort outputs to displays with VGA inputs. It's specifically compatible with Chromebooks, notebooks, tablets (including MacBooks), monitors, projectors, TVs, and graphics cards. The active conversion ensures reliable performance across this wide range of devices.
What resolution does this cable support?
The P137-06N-VGAB supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1200. This provides sharp text and detailed imagery suitable for presentations, document work, and general computing tasks. The active conversion technology maintains signal integrity at this maximum resolution.
How long is the cable and why is the length important?
This cable measures 6 inches (152.40 mm) in length. The short design minimizes clutter in portable setups, docking stations, and tight workspace configurations. It provides just enough reach for direct connections without excess cable bulk that can create management challenges.
What does 'active conversion' mean for this video cable?
Active conversion means the cable contains built-in electronics that actively process and convert the digital Mini DisplayPort signal to analog VGA output. This ensures stable transmission without signal degradation, which passive adapters cannot guarantee. Active conversion is particularly important for maintaining video quality at higher resolutions.
Is this cable compatible with multi-monitor setups?
Yes, this cable supports Eyefinity technology when used with compatible graphics cards. Eyefinity enables multi-monitor configurations by extending the desktop across multiple displays. The active conversion in this cable ensures reliable performance in such setups.
What warranty comes with this video cable?
Tripp Lite by Eaton provides a 3-year limited warranty for the P137-06N-VGAB cable. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, giving you confidence in the product's durability and reliability for professional and educational use.
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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