Apple USB Type-C VGA Multiport Adapter

Apple USB Type-C VGA Multiport Adapter price in Kenya is Ksh 13,500. The Apple USB‑C VGA Multiport Adapter allows you to mirror video from a USB‑C or Thunderbolt 3 (USB‑C) device—such as a Mac, iPad Pro, or compatible iPhone—to any VGA-equipped display. It supports analog video up to Full HD 1080p resolution and adds a standard USB‑A port for data, along with a USB‑C port for charging .

Port Configuration

• USB‑C male connector (input from your device)
• VGA female port (up to 1920×1080 at 60 Hz)
• USB‑A port (for connecting flash drives, cameras, peripherals)
• USB‑C passthrough port (for charging your device while in use)

Key Features

• Full HD Video Output: Mirror or extend your screen to VGA displays like projectors or monitors, supporting resolutions up to 1080p .
• Data Connectivity: Use the USB‑A port to connect storage devices, keyboards, mice, or sync mobile devices.
• Charging Passthrough: The USB‑C port allows you to charge your computer or tablet while using the adapter—keeping your device powered during presentations or media playback.
• Plug-and-Play: No drivers required. Automatically works with macOS, iPadOS, iOS, and other compatible USB‑C devices.

Technical Specifications

• Video Output: VGA analog port, maximum resolution 1080p @ 60 Hz
• USB‑A Port: USB 3.1 Gen‑1 speeds (up to 5 Gbps expected)
• USB‑C Passthrough: Delivers sufficient power to charge most USB‑C laptops or iPads (capable of at least 60 W+)
• Cable Length / Form Factor: Approx. 10 cm short male USB‑C cable leading to a compact rectangular adapter (~3.25″ wide × 0.75″ tall × 6.1″ with cable), weighing about 0.15 lbs (≈ 68 g)

Package Contents

• Apple USB‑C VGA Multiport Adapter (Model MJ1L2AM/A)
• Documentation card / Quick start guide

Ideal Use Cases

• Connecting a MacBook, iPad Pro, or iPad Air (USB‑C/Thunderbolt 3 or later) to VGA-equipped projectors or displays in classrooms, conference rooms, or older AV setups.
• Using a USB‑A accessory—like a flash drive, keyboard, or camera—while charging your device simultaneously.

Compatibility Notes

• Requires a VGA cable (sold separately) to connect to the display.
• Video support is analog only—no HDMI, DisplayPort, or audio output. VGA carries no sound.
• Not compatible with devices lacking USB‑C or Thunderbolt 3 support.
• Some modern displays may downsample resolutions or refresh rates due to VGA limitations.

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