Tripp Lite DisplayPort to VGA Active Adapter Video Converter (M/F), 6-in. (15.24 cm)

Overview

The Tripp Lite P134-06N-VGA is an active video adapter designed to connect devices with DisplayPort outputs to VGA displays such as monitors, projectors, or KVM switches. It supports video resolutions up to 1920x1200 and Full HD 1080p, ensuring clear and sharp images on legacy VGA equipment. The built-in six-inch cable simplifies setup and reduces strain on your ports, making it a practical solution for bridging modern hardware with older display technology.

Key features

• Active conversion circuitry supports both Single Mode and Dual Mode DisplayPort signals, including compatibility with AMD Eyefinity graphics cards that lack DP++ output.
• Plug-and-play operation requires no drivers or external power, allowing for quick and hassle-free installation.
• Integrated six-inch cable keeps connections tidy and minimizes wear on device ports.
• Compatible with a wide range of VGA devices including monitors, projectors, and KVM switches, making it versatile for various environments.
• Provides a cost-effective upgrade path for environments that still rely on VGA displays without needing to replace existing equipment.
• Backed by a three-year limited warranty for reliable long-term use.

Key specs

• Video resolution: up to 1920x1200 and Full HD 1080p
• Cable length: 6 inches (15.24 cm) integrated
• Signal compatibility: Single Mode and Dual Mode DisplayPort
• Connector types: DisplayPort male to VGA female
• Power: no external power required
• Warranty: three-year limited

Connectivity and compatibility

This adapter connects a DisplayPort output from a computer or docking station to VGA input devices. It supports standard VGA displays commonly found in classrooms, offices, and control rooms. Note that it is not compatible with MST hubs or DisplayPort daisy-chaining setups, so for multi-display configurations, a DisplayPort 1.2 compliant adapter is recommended.

Ideal uses and environments

The P134-06N-VGA fits well in settings where modern computers need to interface with legacy VGA displays. It is especially useful in educational institutions that still use VGA projectors, offices maintaining older monitors, and industrial environments with VGA panels. Its plug-and-play design and compact cable make it a convenient tool for IT professionals and mobile users who require reliable video conversion on the go.