The StarTech Mini DisplayPort to DVI Active Adapter (Black) allows you to connect a Mini DisplayPort video source to a DVI-D display and an Apple Cinema Display HD. It eliminates the expense of upgrading to a DisplayPort capable monitor. Unlike passive video adapters, this Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter offers active conversion for use with any Mini DisplayPort output, making it ideal for graphic cards that do not support multi-mode DP++ signals (such as ATI Eyefinity).This compact device provides a simple solution for adapting a PC or Mac Mini DisplayPort output for DVI monitors or projectors, and supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1200. The Mini DisplayPort to DVI adapter is compatible with Intel Thunderbolt when connected directly to a supporting DisplayPort over a Thunderbolt I/O port.
Key Features:
- This Mini DisplayPort to DVI adapter offers active signal conversion, which overcomes the limitation of some Mini DisplayPort video cards not being able to output a DP++ (multi-mode) signal
- Simple to use, small form factor convertor makes Mini DisplayPort backward compatible with your DVI-D single-link display
- Supports display resolutions up to 1920 x 1200
- Compliant with DisplayPort 1.1a specifications
- Supports HDCP 1.3
- Compatible with Intel Thunderbolt
- Ideal for digital entertainment centres, home offices, business conference rooms, and trade show displays
- You can keep your existing DVI monitor to use with any of your new DisplayPort devices
- Perfect for larger format screens that use high DVI resolutions
- Adapt from graphics cards that do not support DP++ signals
