Nedis DVI Adapter - Black

This DVI adapter allows you to connect two DVI cables together to effectively create a longer cabl...

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The Nedis DVI Adapter is designed for home and office users who need to extend their existing video setups by joining two separate DVI cables together. It provides a simple, plug-and-play solution for reaching greater distances between monitors and PC workstations; however, users should be aware that significant signal degradation may occur if the total cable length becomes excessively long.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part NumberCCGP32950BK
BrandNedis

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FAQs

Does this adapter support audio?

No, the DVI standard does not carry audio signals; it is for video display only.

Can I use this to connect a DVI cable to an HDMI monitor?

No, this is a DVI-to-DVI coupler. You would need a separate DVI-to-HDMI active adapter for that purpose.

Is there a limit to how long the cables can be?

Yes, while no exact limit is specified, passive extension results in signal loss; keeping the total length under 5 meters is recommended for best results.

What does the 24+5 pin configuration mean?

The 24+5 configuration supports both DVI-D (digital) and DVI-A (analog) signals, making it highly versatile for various displays.

Is this an active or passive adapter?

This is a passive adapter (coupler) and does not provide power or signal amplification.

Troubleshooting

No image on the monitor

Ensure both cable ends are firmly pushed into the adapter ports and verify that the original source cables are functioning independently.

Image flickering or visual noise

The total length of the connected cables likely exceeds the signal capacity. Try using shorter individual cables or a single cable of the required length.

Connector feels loose

Check that the thumbscrews on your DVI cables are tightened to the adapter chassis to prevent the connection from shifting.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Cost-effective way to extend video cabling
  • Sturdy DVI-I 24+5-pin female configuration
  • Compact and unobtrusive black design
  • Easy to install without special tools

Cons

  • Potential for signal loss over long distances
  • Not suitable for very high-resolution displays over extreme lengths
  • Lacks active signal amplification

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup is straightforward: align the pins of your existing DVI cable with the female port on the adapter and push until secure, then repeat the process for the second cable. This adapter is compatible with all devices utilizing DVI-I 24+5 pin connections. To maintain the life of the adapter, avoid sharp bends or tension at the connection point where the cables meet the adapter, as this can place unnecessary stress on the internal contacts. Always store in a cool, dry environment when not in use, and avoid using harsh chemical cleaners on the exterior plastic.

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