Plugable USB 3.1 Type-C to VGA Adapter

Part No. USBC-VGA

by Plugable Technologies

Plugable USB 3.1 Type-C to VGA Adapter

1 x USB 3.1 Type C - Male - 1 x 15-pin HD-15 VGA - Female - 1920 x 1200 Supported

Part No. USBC-VGA

by Plugable Technologies

$31.99
General Information
ManufacturerPlugable Technologies
Manufacturer Part NumberUSBC-VGA
Brand NamePlugable
Product ModelUSBC-VGA
Product NameUSB 3.1 Type-C to VGA Adapter
Marketing Information

Plugable's USB-C to VGA Adapter allows you connect a VGA display to your laptop, tablet, or desktop which supports USB 3.1 "Alternate Mode" (Alt Mode) video output functionality. Currently the MacBook Retina 12" 2015 / 2016, MacBook Pro (late 2016), Chromebook Pixel [2] 2015, Dell XPS 13 & 15 late 2015-2016 series (models 9350, 9550), and Lumia 950 / 950XL support this functionality, along with motherboards containing the Intel "Alpine Ridge" chipset.

Performance

USB-C Alt Mode graphics adapters utilize a direct pipeline to the graphics processor in your system, and your connected monitor will function and perform as a natively attached display.

Compatible Systems

Plug and Play installation on any Windows, Mac, or Linux host which supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode (Alt Mode) video output functionality.

Adapter has been fully tested for functionality on the 2017 iMac, MacBook and MacBook Pro systems running macOS 10.12.6, MacBook Pro Late 2016, MacBook Retina 12"" 2015 / 2016, Chromebook Pixel 2015 (using Chrome OS and Arch Linux), the Gigabyte ""GA-Z170X-Gaming 7"" , ""GA-Z170X-Gaming GT"" and ""GA-Z170X-UD5 TH"" Alpine Ridge based Thunderbolt 3 motherboards, Dell XPS 9350 / 9550, Lenovo P50 and Lumia 950 / 950 XL (Lumia output is limited to 720P).

Adapter supports MST, but MST must be supported by host and displays to function.

For additional compatibility information, please see plugable.com/usbc-vga

Incompatible Systems

Most current phones and tablets with USB-C ports do not support Alt Mode video output.

ASMedia USB 3.1 controllers do not support Alt Mode video at this time.

In the Bag

Plugable USB-C to VGA Adapter (5.5in/14cm)

More from the Manufacturer

Product TypeVideo Adapter
Technical Information
Adapter TypeUSB-C/VGA
Connector Type on First EndUSB 3.1 Type C
Connector Gender on First EndMale
Connector on First End Details1 x USB 3.1 Type C - Male
Connector Type on Second EndHD-15 VGA - Female
Connector Gender on Second EndFemale
Connector on Second End Details1 x 15-pin HD-15 VGA - Female
Maximum Resolution Supported1920 x 1200
FeaturesPlug and Play
Physical Characteristics
Length6.50" (165.10 mm)
Miscellaneous
Operating System Compatibility
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
  • Mac OS 10.12+
  • ChromeOS
Additional Information
  • Platform Supported: PC
  • Form Factor: External
  • Compatibility

    Google - Chromebook Pixel 2015

    Lenovo - ThinkPad P50

    Dell - XPS 13,15 (2015-2016) (9350, 9550)

    Apple - iMac 2017

    Microsoft - Lumia 950 / 950XL

    Apple:

    • MacBook Retina 12" (2015-2016)
    • MacBook Pro (2016)


    Country of OriginChina
    ConditionNo
    UPC0819927010845