Does DVI2DP2 connect an older DVI computer to a DisplayPort monitor?
Yes, when the source supplies a compatible digital DVI-D signal. The DisplayPort female side connects to the monitor cable.

DVI-D source → DisplayPort display
$50.95
active · USB-powered · 1920 × 1200 at 60Hz
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One StarTech.com DVI2DP2 active converter for connecting a digital DVI-D source to one DisplayPort monitor or projector. The built-in USB lead supplies power only. Its conservative published ceiling is 1920 by 1200 at 60 Hz, and it does not convert analog DVI-A or VGA.
The measurement
DVI-D source → DisplayPort display
active · USB-powered · 1920 × 1200 at 60Hz
The fit
Illustration based on the product photo. Use the measurements written on this page.
Active DVI-D to DisplayPort adapter is listed for active · usb-powered · 1920 × 1200 at 60hz. Compare every deciding measurement below with your space before ordering.
| Signal direction | DVI-D source to DisplayPort display |
|---|---|
| Conversion | Active |
| Power | Built-in 8 in USB power lead; 24 in USB extension included |
| Maximum stated resolution | 1920 × 1200 at 60 Hz |
| Video input | DVI-D digital male |
| Video output | DisplayPort 1.2 female |
| USB signal role | Power only; no video or data |
| Audio | No audio claim; DVI input is treated as video |
| Not reversible | Does not connect a DisplayPort source to a DVI display |
| Not for | Analog DVI-A, VGA, DisplayPort-to-DVI conversion, 4K, or audio-dependent installations |



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Yes, when the source supplies a compatible digital DVI-D signal. The DisplayPort female side connects to the monitor cable.
No. DVI2DP2 works only from a DVI-D source to a DisplayPort display.
No. The USB lead powers the active converter and carries no video or user data.
No. It requires a digital DVI-D source signal.
The conservative manufacturer-published maximum is 1920 by 1200 at 60 Hz.
Utiliy transcribes published maker or supplier specifications into consistent units and does not fill in measurements that were not supplied.
7 mm inside height
DP source → HDMI display
HDMI source → DisplayPort display
USB-B female panel → USB-B male
DP male → Mini DisplayPort female