The USB 3.0 to DVI Adapter turns an available USB 3.0 port into a DVI output, with high resolution 2048x1152 video support. Multi-Monitor Solution The USB adapter provides a convenient external dual video solution that makes it easy to add multi monitor capability to a USB 3.0-enabled desktop or laptop computer (optimal performance from USB 3.0, backward compatible with USB 2.0). Versatile Use Leveraging the high-bandwidth (5 Gbps) SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface, the external video adapter functions as an external graphics card to deliver smooth, high-resolution content to your DVI or VGA-capable display (DVI to VGA Adapter included). The multi monitor dongle can be used to mirror your primary desktop, showing the same image on each display, or to extend your desktop to double your workspace and increase your productivity. The external video card is backed by a StarTech.. FROM THE MANUFACTURER USB 3.0 TO DVI/VGA EXTERNAL VIDEO CARD MULTI MONITOR ADAPTER FOR MAC OR PC - 1920X1200 CONNECT A DVI-EQUIPPED DISPLAY THROUGH USB 3.0, FOR AN HD EXTERNAL MULTI-MONITOR SOLUTION Add an extra DVI output to your desktop or laptop computer in minutes. Our external USB 3.0 to DVI solution allows you to enjoy multiple monitor efficiency without opening your computer case. The USB32DVIPRO USB 3.0 external video card is ideal for a wide range of applications including web browsing, multi-media presentations and video playback. TOP BUYING REASONS: 1. External USB-to-DVI video card solution - for use with monitors that support 1920x1200 resolutions 2. Connect an extra DVI monitor in minutes 3. Add workspace for office applications or simple browsing 4. Increase productivity with multiple monitors 1. EXTERNAL USB-TO-DVI VIDEO CARD SOLUTION - FOR USE WITH MONITORS THAT SUPPORT 1920X1200 RESOLUTIONS * Add extra DVI monitors to your desktop computer without having to open the computer case and risk to void manufacturer warranty * The only way to quickly expand your desktop over several monitors for laptop users * Cost effective solution to expand your computers display capabilities 2. CONNECT AN EXTRA DVI MONITOR IN MINUTES * Insert the Driver CD or download the latest drivers from Startech.com, follow the on-screen instructions. (Install Drivers) * While your computer re-starts connect the DVI cable from your secondary monitor to the USB-to-DVI adapter (Restart Computer) * Once windows has fully re-loaded plugin the USB video adapter and follow the on-screen instructions and enjoy your new desktop real estate (Connect adapter and enjoy your new desktop real estate) 3. ADD WORKSPACE FOR A WIDE RANGE OF APPLICATIONS INCLUDING WEB BROWSING, MULTI-MEDIA PRESENTATIONS AND VIDEO PLAYBACK * Ideal for word processing, spreadsheets and simple web browsing * Leave your primary display for the performance demanding applications i.e. 3D playback or games * Up to 5 displays can be added (5 USB32DVIPRO adapters needed) 4. INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY WITH MULTIPLE MONITORS * Multiple monitors have consistently proven to increase productivity and efficiency * Run multiple applications on different screens * Can be used on DVI monitors and/or DVI projectors WINDOWS COMPATIBLE PC OR MAC * Windows 8 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64bit), Vista(32/64), XP(32), 2000 (Aero 3D interface supported) * Mac OS Mountain Lion (10.8), Lion (10.7) Snow Leopard (10.6), Leopard (10.5), Tiger (10.4) SUPPORTED RESOLUTIONS * Standard(16/32 bit): 1600x1200, 1400x1050, 1280x1024, 1024x768, 800x600, 640X480 * Widescreen(16/32 bit): 2048x1152, 1920x1200, 1920x1080, 1680x1050, 1366x768, 1280x800, 1280x768, 1280x720 STARTECH.COM OFFERS A FULL LINE OF USB DISPLAY ADAPTERS. USE THE BELOW COMPARISON GRID TO FIND THE SOLUTION THAT WORKS BEST FOR YOU: Performance Legend: Best: Video Playback, Fullscreen HD (720p, 1080i) Better: Internet browsing, Flash, YouTube Fullscreen Good: Word processing, spreadsheets, simple internet browsing *Note: These Products are not intended to be used for 3D games or 1080p Video Playback USB-TO-VGA EXTERNAL VIDEO ADAPTERS Maximum Resolution Performance Video Playback DisplayLink Mac OS Support USB pass-through Part Number 1920 x 1200 Best (USB 3.0) USB32VGAEH 2048x 1152 Best (USB 3.0) USB32VGAE 1920 x 1200 Better USB2VGAE3 1920 x 1200 Better USB2VGAPRO2 1680 x 1050 Good USB2VGAE2 USB-TO-DVI EXTERNAL VIDEO ADAPTERS Maximum Resolution Performance Video Playback DisplayLink Mac OS Support DVI to VGA USB pass-through Part Number 1920 x 1200 Best (USB 3.0) USB32DVIEH 2048 x 1152 Best (USB 3.0) USB32DVIPRO « viewing 2048 x 1152 Best (USB 3.0) USB32HDDVII 1920 x 1200 Better USB2DVIE3 1920 x 1200 Better USB2DVIPRO2 1680 x 1050 Good USB2DVIE2 USB TO HDMI EXTERNAL VIDEO ADAPTERS Maximum Resolution Performance Video Playback DisplayLink Mac OS Support HDMI to DVI USB pass-through Part Number 1920 x 1200 / 1080 Best (USB 3.0) USB32HDEH 2048 x 1152 Best (USB 3.0) USB32HDDVII 1920 x 1200 / 1080 Best (USB 3.0) USB32HDE 1920 x 1080 Best USB2HDMI USB TO DISPLAYPORT EXTERNAL VIDEO ADAPTERS Maximum Resolution Performance Video Playback DisplayLink Mac OS Support Part Number 2560 x 1600 Best (USB 3.0) USB32DPPROCRYSTAL-CLEAR PICTURE: With support for resolutions up to 2048x1152 video support, this USB to DVI converter produces crisp, crystal-clear picture quality. EXTREMELY PORTABLE:Powered by a USB port, thismulti monitor adapterfeatures a lightweight designthat conveniently fits into your carrying case, making it ideal for professionals on the go. SUPERSPEED CONNECTIVITY: Leveraging the 5Gbps high-bandwidth SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface, the multi monitor adapter functions as an external graphics card to deliver smooth, high-resolution content to your DVI or VGA-capable display. ELIMINATE UPGRADING COSTS: The USB 3.0 to DVI Adapter turns an available SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port into a DVI output. The external video adapter also comes with DVI to VGA adapter for dual display connectivity to a VGA projector, television or monitor.