Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
Cable Matters HDMI to VGA Adapter in Black
Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.4
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
1000
Old Reviews
819
Unverified
23
Spam Test
!
Yes
HDMI
Yes
USB
Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION
4 meters
SIZE
Review Analysis - 158 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Ports
vga, hdmi, cable, usb cable, hdmi port
+69%
-31%
" ... Works great as an adapter from HDMI port on my docking station to a VGA input on my older monitor ... "
" ... I bought it to utilize a large screen computer monitor with my new company laptop since most laptops are now shipping with HDMI ports instead of VGA ports. ... "
" ... probably great but I needed vga to ndmi ... "
" ... The same monitor accepts a VGA signal from my work laptop, and both my HDMI outputs works on my identical 2nd monitor without conversion to VGA. ... "
" ... This is a good price for a basic adapter that works as designed. ... I've used it to connect several varieties of Windows laptops (Dell and HP) and a Raspberry Pi to my Belkin SOHO switch. ... "
" ... the perfect adapter for old monitors to work with new tech ... "
" ... Used it to connect Xbox 360 E to PC monitor via VGA. ... It connected right away to monitor native resolution at 1080 X 960 p. Did not require the USB power boost cable. ... "
" ... This cable allows you to convert an HDMI output on a laptop or other device to a VGA connector for use wiTh an overhead projector or similar peripheral. ... The adapter was plug and play and worked out of the box however the colors rendered on the projector were much different than the appearance of the colors on the laptop screen. ... "
Product Reliability
months, stopped working, working, worked great, worked as advertised
+47%
-53%
" ... Not sure I could explain why it just stopped, but there are no returns beyond 30-days. ... "
" ... Others have reported failures so it's possible. ... "
" ... This product works for 3 weeks only. ... "
" ... This adapter failed after two weeks, so I had to buy another one. ... "
" ... It didn't work for me, the adapter was faulty. ... "
" ... Worked great for a little over a year, then it started cutting out. ... "
" ... USELESS TO ME. ... WILL NOT DO BUSINESS AGAIN. ... "
" ... Initally worked fine, but after a few weeks it started having glitches where the monitor display would have horizontal lines going through it ande t ... Initially worked fine, but after a few weeks it started distorting the display image on my monitor and then completely died one day after 3 months of use. ... "
Device Compatibility
monitor, dell, projector, monitors, vga
+67%
-33%
" ... for my apple computer ... "
" ... I use it to get additional monitors connected to my laptop in my office. ... "
" ... WORKS WITH LAPTOP. ... "
" ... This works great on Windows 10 with a VGA monitor! ... "
" ... Works great with my old projector. ... "
" ... I used it to connect my laptop to an older CRT Dell monitor, and I rarely had issues with it. ... "
" ... This is a great connector to link my Chromebook to a projector for presentations. ... "
Marketplace
seller, works as expected, works as advertised, work, thanks
+73%
-27%
" ... Works as expected ... "
" ... This is really what makes a great company! ... "
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
" ... Works as advertised ... "
" ... Worked as advertised. ... "
" ... Worked as advertised ... "
Cables
vga, cable matters, adapter, hdmi, usb cable
+70%
-30%
" ... I chose this one because of price, other positive reviews and because it accommodates the screw-in post terminals of my VGA cord. ... "
" ... We needed more converter cables, and the last ones we bought are still performing really well, so naturally we bought the same product again. ... "
" ... I continue to be happy with the performance of Cable Matters products. ... "
" ... This review is not about the product rather about the superb customer service I received from Cable Matters. ... Thank you Cable Matters for your customer service. ... "
" ... EDIT: Once Cable Matters saw my negative review, they contacted me and sent me a new adapter. ... "
" ... You will need a male VGA to male VGA cable to attach. ... "
" ... You do need a VGA cable, as this just helps link that cable to the HDMI cable on the computer. ... "
Review Spam Test
In order to keep our review summaries as accurate as possible, we aggressively detect fake reviews. We use various signals to detect unnatural patterns and will gradually expose them here.
Spam Test could not be completed. Click here to retry.
Specifications
Body
Size: 4 meters
Connectivity
HDMI: Yes
USB: Yes
Display
Resolution: Full HD 1080p
Recommendations
...