What is a VGA Male Male Cable?
- VGA stands for Video Graphics Array.
- A VGA male-to-male cable has a 15-pin D-sub (High Density Subminiature) connector on each end.
- These connectors are trapezoidal in shape with two rows of pins.
What is it used for?
- VGA cables are used to transmit analog video signals.
- They carry visual information but not audio.
- An M/M VGA cable specifically connects two devices with VGA ports. Common uses include:
- Connecting a computer tower to a monitor.
- Connecting a laptop to a projector for presentations.
- Connecting a video card to a monitor.
Things to Consider:
- VGA is an older technology and is being superseded by HDMI which can handle both video and audio signals.
- M/M VGA cables come in various lengths, so choose one that’s suitable for your needs.
- Look for a cable with good shielding to minimize interference.