C2G 8in Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter Converter (White)

Overview

The C2G 54316 is an 8 inch Mini DisplayPort to VGA adapter that enables laptops or tablets with Mini DisplayPort or Thunderbolt 2 ports to connect to VGA monitors or projectors. It converts digital video signals into analog VGA output, supporting resolutions up to 1920 × 1200 for clear and detailed presentations. This adapter is ideal for users who need to connect modern devices to legacy VGA displays without sacrificing image quality.

Key features

• Active conversion circuitry ensures smooth digital-to-analog signal translation for sharp images on VGA displays
• Compact 8 inch cable length reduces desk clutter while providing enough slack to prevent strain on device ports
• Compatible with a wide range of Mini DisplayPort and Thunderbolt 2 devices, including Microsoft Surface models and popular ultrabooks
• Durable construction with 32 AWG conductors and a PVC jacket designed to withstand frequent use and travel
• Meets CE, FCC, and TAA compliance standards, making it suitable for government, corporate, and educational environments
• Supports data transfer rates up to 18 Gbps to maintain image integrity during high-resolution output
• Backed by a five-year warranty, reflecting C2G’s commitment to long-term reliability

Key specs

• Cable length: 8 inches
• Supported resolution: up to 1920 × 1200
• Connector types: Mini DisplayPort (input) to VGA (output)
• Data transfer rate: 18 Gbps
• Conductor gauge: 32 AWG
• Compliance: CE, FCC, TAA
• Warranty: 5 years

Connectivity and compatibility

This adapter works seamlessly with devices featuring Mini DisplayPort or Thunderbolt 2 outputs, including many Microsoft Surface tablets and ultrabooks. It allows connection to any VGA-equipped monitor or projector, making it a versatile solution for environments where legacy displays are still in use. The active conversion ensures compatibility with a broad range of video sources without requiring additional drivers or software.

Ideal uses and environments

The C2G 54316 fits well in classrooms, conference rooms, and government offices where VGA projectors and monitors remain common. It is a practical choice for educators, business travelers, and IT professionals who need a reliable way to connect modern laptops to older display technology. Its compact size and durable design also make it convenient for mobile presentations and mixed-technology workstations.