The DisplayPort VGA Active adapter connects the DisplayPort source to a display device featuring a VGA to make older devices compatible with newer ones. Plug into the DisplayPort source allowing connection to VGA display via a VGA cable.
The DisplayPort VGA Active adapter connects the DisplayPort source to a display device featuring a VGA socket in order to make older devices compatible with newer ones. This adapter plugs into the DisplayPort source creating a VGA socket allowing connection to VGA display via a VGA cable. The hot plug detection means there is no need to restart the computer and the integrated chip provides active digital to analog conversion.