Newer tablets, laptops, Chromebook and MacBook notebooks, desktop computers and even smartphones often have USB Type-C ports, but come equipped with few others. This Tripp Lite external video adapter expands the functionality of a USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port. It allows you to connect a video source that supports USB DisplayPort Alternate Mode (Alt Mode) to an HDMI or VGA monitor or projector.
Typical Applications
· 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 setting.
· Make a MacBook or Chromebook compatible with an HDMI or VGA monitor.
Connect your HDMI or VGA cable to the adapter, and you’re ready to enjoy high-definition video.
· HDMI video resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 (4K x 2K) at 30 Hz
· VGA video resolutions 1920 x 1200 (1080p) at 60 Hz
· 36-bit Deep Color (12 bits per channel)
· Supports USB DisplayPort Alternate Mode
· Supports 7.1-channel surround sound (HDMI only)
Bring this bus-powered adapter with you for compatibility with an HDMI or VGA monitor in BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) environments. You don’t need to carry multiple adapters or an external power supply while on the go.
· 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.
Unlike traditional USB connectors that can be attached only one way, USB-C connectors are reversible by design. This adapter’s USB-C connector provides a fast and easy connection to a USB-C port the first time, every time. It is also compatible with Thunderbolt 3 ports.