StarTech.com DisplayPort to DVI Dual Link Active Adapter (DP2DVID2) for High-Resolution Video Output

StarTech DisplayPort to DVI Dual Link Active Adapter, DisplayPort to DVI-D Adapter/Video Converter 2560x1600 60Hz, DP to DVI Adapter

The StarTech.com DP2DVID2 is a versatile and reliable active DisplayPort to DVI (Dual-Link) adapter designed to enhance your video connectivity options. This adapter actively converts DisplayPort signals from your desktop, laptop, or MacBook® to DVI-D, making it easy to connect DVI monitors or projectors without the need for additional software or drivers. Whether you are upgrading your display setup or adding a secondary screen, this compact adapter supports high-resolution video up to 2560x1600 at 60Hz, ensuring crisp and clear visuals for professional applications, digital signage, or multimedia use. Its active conversion technology is compatible with both multimode (DP++) and single-mode DisplayPort sources, including graphics cards that do not output DP++ signals, such as ATI® Eyefinity cards, broadening its applicability across various systems. The adapter features a latching DisplayPort connector with gold-plated contacts and a screw-locking DVI port, providing a secure and stable connection that prevents accidental disconnections during use. An 18-inch USB cable supplies power to the active converter, facilitating easy installation and operation. Designed with a compact form factor, it can be used with primary or secondary displays, supporting widescreen, ultrawide, and Apple Cinema Display HD formats, making it ideal for digital signage, presentations, or multi-display workstations. Tested with DVI cables up to 25 feet, the DP2DVID2 offers reliable performance over long cable runs, maintaining high video quality. Compatible with a broad range of devices, including workstations, desktops (AMD/Nvidia), laptops, small form factor computers, and docking stations, this adapter provides a flexible solution for various professional and personal setups. Backed by StarTech.com's 3-year limited warranty and free lifetime technical support, the DP2DVID2 ensures long-term dependability and ease of use for demanding environments.

Features:

• Easy to Use: No software or drivers required; works with any OS; DisplayPort male to DVI female adapter dongle

• Latching DisplayPort & Screw Locking DVI: Ensures a secure connection with nickel-plated latching DP connector and gold-plated contacts

• Supports DVI screw locking cable to prevent disconnection during use

• Includes an 18-inch USB cable for reliable power supply

• Connect a primary or secondary display: Supports DVI monitors or projectors and adding extra screens

• Compact design facilitates easy setup and portability

• Tested with DVI cables up to 25 feet to ensure stable long-distance connections

• Supports widescreen, ultrawide, and Apple Cinema Display HD resolutions

• Ideal for digital signage and professional presentations

• Broad Compatibility: Supports DP (single mode) and DP++ (multi-mode) sources including workstations, desktops, laptops, small form factor computers, and docking stations

• Supports high-resolution dual-link 2560x1600 at 60Hz or single-link 1920x1200/1080p at 120Hz displays