Struggling to connect an older VGA monitor to a newer PC or Mac with a DVI-I output? The DVI to VGA cable bridges that gap, letting you reuse existing displays without buying a new monitor. It simply converts the analog signal, so you can keep working, gaming or presenting with equipment you already own.
StarTech.com DVI to VGA
With this cable you’ll notice a smooth, reliable connection every time you plug it in. The gold-plated contacts and sturdy strain-relief moulded connectors keep the link stable, even when the cable is moved around a busy desk. Its shielded construction reduces interference, giving you a clear picture without the flicker or ghosting that cheap adapters can cause.
Benefits of StarTech.com DVI to VGA
- Lifetime warranty: you are covered for the life of the product, removing worry about future failures.
- Cost-effective: avoids the expense of a new monitor while extending the life of your current display.
- Easy installation: plug-and-play design means no drivers or tools are required.
- Durable build: gold-plated contacts and reinforced connectors resist wear and accidental pulls.
- Consistent image quality: solid analog transmission maintains sharpness and colour fidelity.
Key Features of a 2m DVI to VGA
- Connector type: DVI-A male. Provides a direct link to DVI-I analog ports.
- Connector type: VGA male (15-pin HD D-Sub). Fits standard VGA monitors and projectors.
- Cable length: 2 m (78.7″). Gives you flexibility to reach across a desk or between furniture.
- Cable technology: Shielded. Protects the signal from electromagnetic interference.
- Cable colour: Black. Blends discreetly with most office or home setups.
- Plated connector: Gold, nickel. Ensures low-resistance contact for a stable signal.
- Shielding material: Aluminum mylar foil with braid. Adds extra protection against noise.
- Wire gauge: 28 AWG. Balances flexibility with reliable signal transmission.
- Weight: 7.05 oz (200 g). Light enough to handle easily yet robust enough for daily use.
- Compliance: RoHS. Meets environmental standards for safe material use.
Usages of a 2m DVI to VGA
This cable is ideal for office workers who need to connect legacy monitors to modern workstations, educators setting up projectors in classrooms, gamers who prefer a familiar VGA display, and anyone refurbishing older hardware without sacrificing image quality.
Specifications
| Cable |
| Cable / Right Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Technology | Shielded |
| Cable / Cable Subcategory | Display |
| Cable / I/O Cable Type | Video cable |
| Cable / Right Connector Type | 12+5 pin analog DVI |
| Cable / Left Connector Gender | Male |
| Cable / Left Connector Type | 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) |
| Miscellaneous |
| Miscellaneous / Color Category | Black |
| Miscellaneous / Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous / Compliant Standards | RoHS |
| Header |
| Header / Model | 2m DVI to VGA Display Monitor Cable M/M DVI to VGA (15 Pin) |
| Header / Product Line | StarTech |
| Header / Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Dimensions & Weight / Cable Length | 2m |
| Manufacturer Warranty |
| Manufacturer Warranty / Service & Support | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Service & Support |
| Service & Support / Type | Limited lifetime warranty |
| General |
| General / Technology | Shielded |
| General / American Wire Gauge (AWG) | 28 |
| General / Type | Video cable |
| General / Color | Black |
| General / Plated Connector | Gold, nickel |
| General / Cable Length | 2 m |
| General / Shielding Material | Aluminum mylar foil with braid |
| Summary Details |
| Cable length | 78.7" (2 m) |
| Connector 1 | DVI-A |
| Connector 2 | VGA (D-Sub) |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
| Weight | 7.05 oz (200 g) |
| Package width | 7.87" (200 mm) |
| Package depth | 8.66" (220 mm) |
| Package height | 1.38" (35 mm) |
