The DVI2VGAE active DVI-D to VGA adapter lets you connect a digital DVI output from your desktop or laptop computer onto a VGA monitor or projector, saving the cost of upgrading to a DVI-D compatible display. Providing a simple way to output user-generated content such as presentations and work documents, the DVI-D to VGA converter can also work to increase your productivity by extending your computer's desktop onto to a secondary monitor, doubling available workspace. This portable adapter works to convert a standard powered DVI bus to VGA, without an external power source. For low-powered DVI ports, a USB cable is included that can power the device from any USB power source. With support for resolutions up to 1920x1200 (WUXGA), this active adapter offers a comprehensive solution for connecting a High-Definition VGA display to a DVI-D video source. The DVI2VGAE DVI-D to VGA Adapter is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.