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Pros

Worked great to connect my surface pro 3 dock to my dell monitor. Displayport connector is nice and tight. Worked perfectly on my dell xps 17. Needed six for a hex monitor setup. Not the products fault, it works fine, just not as an adapter for a thir...  Read More

It's well built and compact. The build quality is immediately evident. No complaints here.

This is a quality product at a huge discount from outrageously overpriced apple store version that gets low reviews. It feels a little flimsy, but i haven't had any issues using this with my 2012 macbook pro retina.

This adapter works well and is much better made than the less expensive versions from syba. They always seem to have a simple solution for my endless computer tech headaches. This works perfectly for that.

This is just one of the few cabled i have purchased from startech and i have had no problems with any of them so far. This unit works flawlessly and along with the usb adapter, i would buy again and recommend to a friend. Startech support says works f...  Read More



Cons

There is some 'internal short-circuit' and my display flickers every-now-and-then. Misleading product. This causes my monitor to flicker about 4 times per minute in a random sort of pattern.

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Quality


I have experienced no problems yet with it and the build quality is great!


I use the this converter to connect to a digital display and the product works fine thus far.


Video quality is great, no issues otherwise but the wifi issue is a hassle.


I have the following setup:- macbook pro 2012 retina display with two thunderbolt ports- two dell ultrasharp u2412hm monitorsi ...  Read More

Price


The price is great and i would not hesitate to buy a cable from startech again.


This cable for the price is amazing and a lot better deal than the one you can purchase through apple.


In my opinion, it could cost a few bucks less.

Packaging/appearance


I previously had the 27in thunderbolt display from apple for about a year and a half and couldn't take the glare of the monitor...  Read More

Competitiveness


I have a multitude of startech products.


I have a high-end video card by evga, and this connector (mini display port) is required in order to accommodate a flight man...  Read More


I decied to buy the startech mdp2dvi adapter because of the price and reviews here on amazon.


I previously used a kanex vga adapter to go from my mbp mini display port to the vga adapter on the monitor and had endless pro...  Read More

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    great, good, pro, two and active.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 316 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 26 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Thats pretty much all there is to it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I think i paid around 10 which isnt a bad deal but theres no way it actually costs 10 to produce something like this


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I previously used a kanex vga adapter to go from my mbp mini display port to the vga adapter on the monitor and had endless problems with the samsung going black for a few seconds and then coming back on


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It was a frustrating situation


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I decied to buy the startech mdp2dvi adapter because of the price and reviews here on amazon


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ended up selling it and got two dell monitors


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have the following setup macbook pro 2012 retina display with two thunderbolt ports two dell ultrasharp u2412hm monitorsi took advantage of the two thunderbolt ports on the macbook and initially used a vga to dvi video adapter but the color quality wasnt there


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I used different software color setups and it still looked terrible

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