Extend your workspace with Plugable's USB 2.0 to VGA Video Graphics Adapter
Featuring the DisplayLink DL-165 graphics chipset, the Plugable USB-VGA-165 USB to VGA adapter for monitor enables multiple monitors with virtually any laptop, desktop, or tablet (one adapter required per monitor, up to six on Windows PCs and four on macOS). This DisplayLink adapter allows you to multitask with a dedicated monitor for each document or application. With the included 1 meter USB cable, it's easy to position the adapter wherever is needed to best fit your desk setup. Compatible with monitors, projectors, TVs, or any other display device with a VGA input.
Multiple Displays
Connect multiple USB 2.0 display adapters to your computer using this USB video adapter to expand your screen space by up to six additional 1920x1080 displays in Windows (up to four additional displays in macOS).
Boost Productivity
If you're doing information work; looking at one document while editing another, researching, or generally working on several things at once, connecting multiple displays with VGA to USB on a computer is indispensable.
Compact and Portable
Easily stows in any backpack or laptop bag, taking up roughly the same space as a pack of playing cards, no external power adapter needed.
Capabilities
Compatibility and Limitations
 USB-VGA-165 |  UGA-165 |  UGA-3000 |  UGA-4KDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | — | — | — | — |
| Price | — | — | — no data | — |
| # of Displays | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Video Ports | 1x VGA | 1x DVI (or VGA/HDMI with included adapters) | 1x DVI (or VGA/HDMI with included adapters) | 1x DisplayPort |
| Max Resolution | 1920x1080 @ 60Hz | 1920x1080 @ 60Hz | 1920x1200 @ 60Hz | 3840x2160 @ 30Hz |
| Laptop Connection | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.0 |
| DisplayLink Chipset | DL-165 | DL-165 | DL-3100 | DL-5500 |
Extend your workspace with Plugable's USB 2.0 to VGA Video Graphics Adapter
Featuring the DisplayLink DL-165 graphics chipset, the Plugable USB-VGA-165 USB to VGA adapter for monitor enables multiple monitors with virtually any laptop, desktop, or tablet (one adapter required per monitor, up to six on Windows PCs and four on macOS). This DisplayLink adapter allows you to multitask with a dedicated monitor for each document or application. With the included 1 meter USB cable, it's easy to position the adapter wherever is needed to best fit your desk setup. Compatible with monitors, projectors, TVs, or any other display device with a VGA input.
Multiple Displays
Connect multiple USB 2.0 display adapters to your computer using this USB video adapter to expand your screen space by up to six additional 1920x1080 displays in Windows (up to four additional displays in macOS).
Boost Productivity
If you're doing information work; looking at one document while editing another, researching, or generally working on several things at once, connecting multiple displays with VGA to USB on a computer is indispensable.
Compact and Portable
Easily stows in any backpack or laptop bag, taking up roughly the same space as a pack of playing cards, no external power adapter needed.
Capabilities
| Image Quality | Up to 1920x1080 resolution at 60Hz refresh rate with 32-bit True Color |
| Display Connections | Built-in VGA interface |
| Host Connection | Native USB 2.0 also works on USB 3.0, USB-C, Thunderbolt, or USB4 systems with an appropriate USB-C to USB-A adapter |
| Hardware Requirements | Works on systems with as little as 2Ghz processing power and 2GB RAM |
Compatibility and Limitations
| Windows | Windows 11 / 10 / 8.x / 7 are supported. Windows users can download DisplayLink drivers from Plugable that are verified to provide the best experience. Windows drivers can also be installed by Windows Update (internet connection required). |
| macOS | macOS 10.14 and above is supported. Required DisplayLink software is available from Plugable. |
| ChromeOS | ChromeOS and Chromebooks are supported. |
| Linux | Linux is not supported. |
| Intended Use | Not recommended for full-screen video playback or gaming. Ideal for web browsing and productivity software such as word processing or spreadsheets. |
| Digital Copy Protection | Does not support High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Will not playback Blu-ray disks, Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, or any other copy-protected or encrypted content. |
USB-VGA-165 | UGA-165 | UGA-3000 |  UGA-4KDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | — | — | — | — |
| Price | — | — | — no data | — |
| # of Displays | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Video Ports | 1x VGA | 1x DVI (or VGA/HDMI with included adapters) | 1x DVI (or VGA/HDMI with included adapters) | 1x DisplayPort |
| Max Resolution | 1920x1080 @ 60Hz | 1920x1080 @ 60Hz | 1920x1200 @ 60Hz | 3840x2160 @ 30Hz |
| Laptop Connection | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.0 |
| DisplayLink Chipset | DL-165 | DL-165 | DL-3100 | DL-5500 |
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