StarTech.com MDP2DVIS

StarTech.com MDP2DVIS Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter Instruction Manual

Model: MDP2DVIS

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This manual provides instructions for the StarTech.com MDP2DVIS Mini DisplayPort to DVI Active Adapter. This adapter allows you to connect a Mini DisplayPort (mDP) enabled source device, such as a computer or laptop, to a DVI-D display, monitor, or projector. It supports resolutions up to 1920x1200 (1080p) at 60Hz.

The MDP2DVIS is an active adapter, which means it performs signal conversion, making it compatible with graphics cards that do not output multi-mode DP++ signals, such as those used in ATI Eyefinity setups. It is also compatible with Intel Thunderbolt 1 and 2 ports that support DisplayPort output.

Ürün Özellikleri

  • Aktif Dönüşüm: Converts Mini DisplayPort 1.2 (HBR2) to DVI-D (digital only) single-link.
  • Yüksek Çözünürlük Desteği: Supports video resolutions up to 1920x1200 (1080p) at 60Hz.
  • EDID/DDC Pass-through: Ensures compatibility between the source device and the display.
  • Wide Host Compatibility: Works with mDP/mDP++ sources including Thunderbolt 1 & 2 MacBooks, MacBook Air, Mac Mini, Microsoft Surface Pro 1-6, desktops (AMD FirePro/NVidia Quadro), laptops, mini ITX computers, Intel NUC, and docking stations.
  • Screw Locking DVI: Features a DVI connector with screw locks to prevent accidental disconnections.
  • Tak ve Çalıştır: No software or drivers required for operation; compatible with Windows, Ubuntu, and macOS.
  • Kompakt Tasarım: Features a 5.7 inch (15 cm) attached cable for portability.

Kurulum Talimatları

Follow these steps to connect your Mini DisplayPort source to a DVI display:

  1. Ensure both your source device (e.g., computer) and your DVI display are powered off.
  2. Locate the Mini DisplayPort output on your source device.
  3. Connect the Mini DisplayPort end of the MDP2DVIS adapter to the Mini DisplayPort output on your source device.
  4. Mini DisplayPort end of the adapter

    Figure 1: Mini DisplayPort Connector

    This image shows the Mini DisplayPort (mDP) male connector of the adapter, which connects to your source device's mDP output.

  5. Connect a DVI-D cable (not included) from your DVI display to the DVI-D female port on the MDP2DVIS adapter.
  6. DVI-D female port on the adapter

    Figure 2: DVI-D Connector

    This image displays the DVI-D female port on the adapter, featuring screw locks for secure cable connection. The DVI-D cable from your monitor connects here.

  7. If your DVI cable supports screw locking, tighten the screws on the DVI connector to secure the connection.
  8. Power on your DVI display, then power on your source device.
  9. The display should automatically detect the signal. If not, you may need to select the correct input source on your DVI display or adjust display settings on your source device.

Not: This adapter is plug-and-play and does not require additional drivers for most operating systems.

Kullanım Talimatları

Once connected, the StarTech.com MDP2DVIS adapter functions as a transparent link between your Mini DisplayPort source and DVI display.

  • Görüntüleme Modları: Your operating system's display settings will allow you to configure the connected DVI display for various modes, such as extended desktop, mirrored display, or primary display.
  • Çözünürlük: The adapter supports resolutions up to 1920x1200 (1080p) at 60Hz. Ensure your source device and DVI display are configured to a supported resolution for optimal performance.
  • Ses: This adapter transmits video signals only. For audio, a separate audio cable connection from your source device to your display or speakers is required.

Bakım

The MDP2DVIS adapter requires minimal maintenance.

  • Temizlik: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the adapter. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Depolamak: Kullanılmadığı zaman adaptörü serin, kuru ve doğrudan güneş ışığından ve aşırı sıcaklıklardan uzak bir yerde saklayın.
  • İşleme: Avoid bending the cable sharply or applying excessive force to the connectors.

Sorun giderme

If you encounter issues with your MDP2DVIS adapter, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • Ekran/Sinyal Yok:
    • Ensure all cables (Mini DisplayPort, DVI) are securely connected to both the source device, the adapter, and the display.
    • Verify that the DVI display is powered on and set to the correct input source.
    • Test the adapter with a different DVI cable or display, if available, to rule out cable or display issues.
    • Kaynak cihazınızı yeniden başlatın.
    • Confirm your source device's graphics card drivers are up to date.
  • Ekranda titreme veya kesintili görüntü:
    • Check for loose cable connections, especially the DVI screw locks.
    • Reduce the display resolution on your source device to see if the issue persists.
    • Ensure the DVI cable used is of good quality and supports the desired resolution.
  • Incorrect Resolution or Aspect Ratio:
    • Adjust the display settings within your operating system (e.g., Windows Display Settings, macOS System Preferences > Displays) to select the optimal resolution for your DVI display.
    • Ensure your display supports the selected resolution.
  • "Snow" or Corrupted Colors (Mac Mini specific, as per review):
    • If experiencing "snow" or corrupted colors upon waking from sleep, try disconnecting and reconnecting the adapter from the source device.
    • Consider adjusting power management settings on your source device to prevent the display from going to sleep, or manually turn off the monitor.

Özellikler

Model NumarasıMDP2DVIS
Bağlayıcı A1x Mini DisplayPort (20 pin) Male
B Bağlantısı1x DVI-D (25 pin) Female
Max Çözünürlük1920x1200 (1080p) @ 60Hz
Kablo Uzunluğu5.7 inç (15 cm)
Ürün Boyutları (U x G x Y)20 x 4.4 x 2 inç (yaklaşık, ambalaja göre)
Ürün Ağırlığı1.34 ons
RenkSiyah
ÜreticiStarTech.com

Not: Özellikler önceden haber verilmeksizin değiştirilebilir.

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The StarTech.com MDP2DVIS adapter is backed by a 2 yıllık garanti Ve ücretsiz ömür boyu teknik destek.

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