Tripp Lite Mini DVI to DVI Cable Adapter, Video Converter for Macbooks and iMacs, 1920x1200

Overview

The Tripp Lite P138-000-DVI is a mini DVI to DVI adapter cable designed specifically for Apple users who want to connect their MacBook, iMac, or 12-inch PowerBook G4 to a full-size digital monitor or projector. With support for single-link digital video at resolutions up to 1920x1200 at 60 Hz, it delivers sharp text and accurate color reproduction, making it suitable for photo editing, spreadsheet work, and enjoying media on larger screens. Its compact eight-inch length provides enough reach to clear desk edges while keeping your workspace organized and portable.

Key features

• Mini DVI male to DVI D female adapter cable that connects Apple devices to standard digital displays
• Compact eight-inch length balances convenience and workspace tidiness, ideal for travel and desktop use
• Supports high-quality single-link digital video up to 1920x1200 at 60 Hz for clear and vibrant visuals
• Compatible with MacBook, iMac, and 12-inch PowerBook G4 models featuring a mini DVI port
• Plug-and-play design requires no additional software or external power, enabling quick and easy setup

Key specs

• Connector type: Mini DVI male to DVI D female
• Cable length: 8 inches (20.3 cm)
• Maximum resolution supported: 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz
• Video signal: Single-link digital
• Compatibility: MacBook, iMac, 12-inch PowerBook G4 with mini DVI port

Connectivity and compatibility

This adapter provides a straightforward connection between Apple devices with mini DVI ports and standard DVI digital displays or projectors. It works seamlessly with macOS, which automatically detects the connected display, allowing users to extend or mirror their desktop without any manual configuration. The cable’s design ensures compatibility with a range of Apple laptops and desktops that use the mini DVI interface.

Ideal uses and environments

Whether you need a reliable connection for presentations in classrooms and conference rooms or want to expand your workspace at home or in the office, this adapter fits well into various setups. It is especially useful for professionals and creatives who require accurate color and sharp image quality on larger screens, as well as for anyone who travels frequently and needs a compact, easy-to-carry video adapter.