VGA-naar-DVI signaalconverter ATEN VC160A

The ATEN VC160A is a compact VGA-to-DVI video signal converter that enables viewing VGA source data on DVI-D displays. It features a VGA host interface and a DVI-D output interface, supports a broad range of resolutions including up to 1600 x 1200 and video modes up to 1080p, and is designed for easy installation without additional software. The unit is powered from the VGA port and can use an external power adapter for dual-power flexibility.

Advantages

The converter provides a simple plug-and-play solution for connecting legacy VGA sources to modern DVI displays. Its small footprint and light weight make it convenient to position in constrained setups. Dual power sourcing (VGA port and optional adapter) improves compatibility with different systems, and support for common high resolutions ensures clear image reproduction.

Suitable for

• Connecting VGA-equipped computers or media players to DVI-D monitors or projectors
• Small office or home AV setups where space is limited
• Presentations or classrooms that require VGA-to-DVI signal conversion

Key specifications

• Model: ATEN VC160A
• Input: VGA (host)
• Output: DVI-D
• Maximum supported resolution: up to 1600 x 1200 (supports video modes up to 1080p; product data also notes compatibility up to 1920 x 1200)
• Dimensions: 78 mm (W) x 79 mm (D) x 24.3 mm (H)
• Weight: 0.15 kg
• Colour: Black

How to use

Connect the VGA source cable to the converter's VGA input and connect the converter's DVI-D output to the display. If the VGA port does not supply sufficient power, connect the external power adapter to the converter. No driver installation or software configuration is required; the device converts the analog VGA signal to a digital DVI-D output automatically when connected.

Recommendations

For best results, use high-quality VGA and DVI cables and ensure the display supports the selected resolution. If you encounter signal or power issues, attach the external power adapter to guarantee stable operation.