Featuring the DisplayLink DL-165 graphics chipset, the Plugable USB-VGA-165 enables multiple pc monitors with virtually any Windows laptop, desktop, or tablet, acting as a docking station dual monitor setup. This capability extends to Mac, or ChromeBook using a VGA to USB connection (one adapter required per monitor, up to six on Windows PCs). Supports any monitor or projector with standard VGA/D-Sub connector (does not support DVI, HDMI, or DisplayPort-only monitors). Get the full benefits of USB adapter, including plug and play connectivity, thin and flexible cabling, and ability to connect via USB 2.0 hubs and repeaters with this USB to VGA adapter for monitor.
Performance
USB graphics adapters work by rendering 2D/3D with your computer's CPU and GPU, and then compressing and transmitting the pixels that change over USB. 2GHz dual core or better CPU and at least 2GB of RAM recommended. Best suited for web and productivity software, not 3D gaming or HD video playback.
Compatibility
Windows 11,10, 8.1/8, 7, XP (32 bit only). Drivers can be automatically installed from Windows Update or downloaded directly from Plugable
Supports Intel, M1 (Pro, Max), M2 (Pro, Max), M3 (Pro, Max) Macs on macOS 10.14+ with software installation from Plugable's website.
Supports monitors and PC-compatible TVs up to 1920x1080 60Hz.
USB graphics requires 2GHz dual core or better CPU and 2GB RAM for best performance.
Does not support HDCP, and will not allow for playback of encrypted Blu-ray disks or copy-protected content. Not recommended for gaming or HD video playback.
Not compatible with ARM-based Windows (Surface RT). Vista Home Basic and Win7 Starter Edition.
Compatible with Yamaha keyboards for connecting an external display to show music or lyrics.
In the Box USB-VGA-165 graphics adapter, USB 2.0 cable, CD, quick-start guide