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StarTech MDP2DVID2 USB-Powered Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter

USB-Powered Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter designed for professional IT, electronics, security or workstation use.

Quick answer: MDP2DVID2 connects a Mini DisplayPort source to a DVI display with dual-link resolution up to 2560 × 1600 at 60Hz.

Best forHigh-resolution DVI monitors that need active Mini DisplayPort conversion beyond standard single-link DVI resolution.

Check before orderingUSB-A power is required; the adapter is not compatible with Apple Cinema Display, and the connected DVI display must support the requested mode.

Answers before you buy

Frequently asked questions

What is StarTech MDP2DVID2?

It is a active USB-powered Mini DisplayPort-to-Dual-Link DVI adapter that connects a Mini DisplayPort source to a DVI display with dual-link resolution up to 2560 × 1600 at 60Hz.

Which connections or mounting method are provided?

Mini DisplayPort male plus USB-A power input to DVI-I 29-pin female output

What performance is specified?

Up to 2560 × 1600 at 60Hz dual-link; up to 1920 × 1200 or 1080p at 144Hz single-link

How is the product constructed?

Compact black active adapter with a 35.8cm attached cable and USB-powered design

What is the highest dual-link resolution?

The adapter supports up to 2560 × 1600 at 60Hz over compatible dual-link DVI equipment.

Is it compatible with Apple Cinema Display?

No. StarTech specifically states that this adapter is not compatible with Apple Cinema Display.

What should be checked before ordering?

USB-A power is required; the adapter is not compatible with Apple Cinema Display, and the connected DVI display must support the requested mode.

What warranty applies?

MDP2DVID2 carries a StarTech.com 3 years manufacturer warranty, subject to the manufacturers terms and eligibility requirements.

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Features & highlights

Why choose MDP2DVID2?

?Purpose-built designMini DisplayPort male plus USB-A power input to DVI-I 29-pin female output

?Specified performanceUp to 2560 × 1600 at 60Hz dual-link; up to 1920 × 1200 or 1080p at 144Hz single-link

?Professional constructionCompact black active adapter with a 35.8cm attached cable and USB-powered design

?Key capabilityActive dual-link conversion supports higher-resolution DVI monitors than standard passive adapters.

?Deployment advantageA single USB-A port powers the converter without a separate AC adapter.

?Order with confidenceUSB-A power is required; the adapter is not compatible with Apple Cinema Display, and the connected DVI display must support the requested mode.

Compatibility reminder: USB-A power is required; the adapter is not compatible with Apple Cinema Display, and the connected DVI display must support the requested mode.

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Technical specifications

MDP2DVID2 specifications

Exact-model specifications for compatibility checking. Measurements may be rounded.

Warranty Information
Warranty	3 Years
Hardware
Active or Passive Adapter	Active
AV Input	Mini DisplayPort 1.2
AV Output	Dual-Link DVI
Power	USB-A bus power
Connectors
Connector A	1 × Mini DisplayPort 20-pin male
Power Connector	1 × USB 2.0 Type-A male
Connector B	1 × DVI-I 29-pin female
Performance
Maximum Dual-Link Resolution	2560 × 1600 at 60Hz
Single-Link Modes	1920 × 1200 / 1080p up to 144Hz
Display Modes	Mirror or extend
Physical Characteristics
Colour	Black
Attached Cable Length	35.8cm
Special Notes / Requirements
Compatibility Limitation	Not compatible with Apple Cinema Display
What's in the Box
Included	Mini DisplayPort-to-Dual-Link DVI adapter with USB power lead

Sources: https://www.devicedeal.com.au/startech-mini-dp-to-dual-link-dvi-adapter-usb-powe and https://www.startech.com/

SKU	MDP2DVID2
Barcode #	65030880114
Brand	STARTECH
Shipping Weight	0.1600kg
Shipping Width	0.100m
Shipping Height	0.050m
Shipping Length	0.170m
Shipping Cubic	0.000850000m3

Manufacturer warranty

3 Years

This Australian-version product is supplied by DeviceDeal and is covered by the 3-year manufacturer warranty term listed for this exact product.

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