Connect Your Laptop’s USB-C Port to a VGA Monitor Wherever You Go
Newer tablets, laptops, Chromebook™ and MacBook® notebooks, desktop computers and even smartphones often have USB Type-C™ ports, but come equipped with few others. Using a single USB-C™ or Thunderbolt™ 3 port, this Tripp Lite video adapter expands the functionality of your computer.
Typical Applications
- Send video to a VGA monitor.
- Power and charge your laptop.
- Make a MacBook or Chromebook compatible with a VGA monitor to avoid costly upgrades.
Simplify Travel with a Bus-Powered VGA Adapter
Bring this adapter with you for compatibility with a VGA monitor in BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) environments. It’s bus-powered, so you don’t have to travel with an external power supply.
- With a footprint similar in size to a credit card, this portable adapter fits almost anywhere.
- Lightweight, streamlined design doesn’t add weight to your load.
- Built-in cable eliminates the chance of losing or forgetting the USB-C cord.
- Plug-and-play operation means you don’t need software or drivers.
Display High-Definition Video on a VGA Monitor
This adapter supports USB DisplayPort Alternate Mode (Alt Mode) for carrying high-definition video to a VGA monitor or projector. It supports video resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz, including 1080p.
- Show the same video on your laptop and a second monitor.
- Use a second monitor as your primary screen.
- Extend video to a second monitor.
- Share video in a conference room, classroom or auditorium.
Keep Ports Available While Your Laptop Charges
Limited USB-C ports can force you to choose between connecting a peripheral and charging your laptop’s battery. The USB-C Power Delivery (PD) port powers and charges your laptop without affecting the other connections. Your laptop’s wall charger connects to the USB-C PD port, which supports power input up to 20V, 3A (60W).