What are the different types of DVI connectors?
DVI-Analog (DVI-A) Shop for DVI-A Cables DVI-Integrated (DVI-I) Shop for DVI-I Cables What is the difference between DVI-D, DVI-A, and DVI-I? DVI-D cables carry a digital video signal. DVI-A cables carry a high-quality analog signal. DVI-A is NOT compatible with DVI-D. DVI-I cables have the flexibility to carry either DVI-D or DVI-A signals. Is there one DVI connector that any cable can plug into? Yes. Since DVI-I can support any DVI format, a DVI-I female connector will support any DVI male cable. The connector looks like: DVI-I Female What does single link or dual link mean? DVI-D and DVI-I connectors come in single link and dual link formats. Dual link DVI has more pins and allows for a higher resolution and faster refresh rates. Single link can display up to 1920×1080 @ 60 Hz and dual link can display up to 3840×2400 @ 41 Hz. What if I have a cable but need to a different plug to fit my device? You may be able to use a DVI adapter. Shop for DVI Adapters. Even with an adapter you ca
