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Tripp Lite P120-06N-ACT DVI-D to VGA Active Adapter Video Converter, Black
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Tripp Lite P120-06N-ACT DVI-D to VGA Active Adapter Video Converter, Black

Bottom line: The Tripp Lite P120-06N-ACT DVI-D to VGA Active Adapter Video Converter is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the display & crt accessories category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Converts a DVI-D Digital to signal VGA Analog
  • ✓ Backed by TRIPP LITE's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

Tripp Lite's P120-06N-ACT, Active DVI-D to VGA converter/adapter, allows you to utilize VGA display devices, such as monitors and projectors, when only a DVI-D Digital computer video port is available. No software or drivers are required...simply plug and play. For low-powered motherboard based DVI-D ports, a USB port and cable are provided to supply additional power to the adapter. Built in DVI cable pigtail negates the need for an additional DVI cable. Supports VGA cable distances up to 100ft. Key Features Actively converts a DVI-D digital signal for use with an analog VGA monitor Supports…

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Tripp Lite P120-06N-ACT DVI-D to VGA Active Adapter Video Converter using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews 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 retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Converts a DVI-D Digital to signal VGA Analog
  • Supports computer video resolutions up to 1920 x 1200, or HD resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
  • Supports VGA cables up to 100 ft.
  • Includes a Micro USB port for applications where power is needed
  • 1-year limited warranty

Full Specifications

BrandTRIPP LITE
ColorBlack
Unit Count1 Count
ConnectivityUSB
Model NumberP120-06N-ACT
Built-In MediaDVI-D to VGA Active Adapter Converter Cable, 6 in.; USB to USB Micro-B Cable, 3 ft.; Quick Start Guide
Connector TypeDVI-D to HD15
Item Dimensions6 x 4.8 x 5.3 inches
Mfr Part NumberP120-06N-ACT
Number of Items12006
Number of Ports2
Power Plug TypeType B - 3 pin (North American)
Compatible DevicesMonitor, PC, Projector
Warranty Description1 year limited warranty
Item dimensions L x W x H6 x 4.8 x 5.3 inches
Global Trade Identification Number00037332184832

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