PNY Male DisplayPort to Female DVI Adapter Cable

Overview

The PNY 030-0173-000 is an adapter cable designed to connect a DisplayPort output from a computer or graphics card to a monitor with a DVI input. It supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1200, providing clear video quality for everyday office tasks and desktop workstations. This cable actively converts the signal between DisplayPort and DVI, enabling compatibility between modern video sources and older displays without the need for additional software.

Key features

• Active signal conversion ensures reliable compatibility between DisplayPort sources and DVI monitors
• Plug-and-play design eliminates the need for driver installation, simplifying setup
• Male DisplayPort to female DVI connectors allow easy connection between different video interfaces
• Supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 for sharp and clear images on legacy displays
• Compact cable design fits well in office, school, or home workstation environments

Key specs

• Connector type: Male DisplayPort to female DVI
• Maximum resolution supported: 1920 x 1200
• Cable construction: No shielding
• Compatibility: Works with DisplayPort output devices and DVI input monitors

Connectivity and compatibility

This adapter bridges the gap between newer computers or graphics cards equipped with DisplayPort outputs and older monitors that only accept DVI input. It is well suited for setups where upgrading the display is not an option but compatibility with modern hardware is required. The active conversion ensures stable video signals without flickering or loss of quality.

Ideal uses and environments

This adapter cable fits naturally in office settings, educational environments, and home workstations where users want to extend the life of existing DVI monitors while using computers with DisplayPort outputs. It is a practical choice for professionals and students who need a straightforward, reliable connection without extra configuration.