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Tripp Lite Compact / Slimline VGA Video Gender Changer (M/M) (P158-000)
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Tripp Lite Compact / Slimline VGA Video Gender Changer (M/M) (P158-000)

Mike Perry has researched PC hardware since 2014, tracking 80+ GPU generations, 50+ retro handheld platforms, and 30+ vintage PC configurations. He synthesises community benchmarks, manufacturer specs, and public forum data into actionable buying guides.

$1.09

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-07. Price and availability subject to change.

Bottom line: The Tripp Lite Compact / Slimline VGA Video Gender Changer (M/M) (P158-000) is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the display & crt accessories category, priced around $1.09. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Low profile gender changer (< 1 inch)
  • ✓ Backed by TRIPP LITE's warranty and support channels
  • ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified

Compact gold gender changer is designed to allow you to change a HD15F port into a HD15M port. Gold plated contacts and connectors offer superior conductivity.

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Tripp Lite Compact / Slimline VGA Video Gender Changer (M/M)… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the display & crt accessories category. TRIPP LITE's display & crt accessories lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for display & crt accessories of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.

Key Features

  • Low profile gender changer (< 1 inch)
  • Converts a Female VGA port or connector to HD15 Male
  • Allows you to connect (2) HD15 Female cables together
  • Fully shielded against EMI/RFI interference

Full Specifications

BrandTRIPP LITE
ColorGold
FinishGold
Unit Count1 Count
Model NumberP158-000
Connector TypeVGA
Item Dimensions6.25 x 3.75 x 1.05 inches
Mfr Part NumberP158-000
Number of Items1
Number of Ports1
Item dimensions L x W x H6.25 x 3.75 x 1.05 inches
Specific Uses For Productpersonal
Global Trade Identification Number00037332011817

Ready to buy?

Tripp Lite Compact / Slimline VGA Video Gender Changer (M/M) (P158-000) is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-07. Price and availability subject to change.

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