Mini DisplayPort D-Terminal

Compatibility check and signal path analysis

Adapter Required

These connectors are not directly compatible. An adapter or converter cable is needed.

Recommended: Mini DisplayPort to D-Terminal adapter

Signal Path

Mini DisplayPort DisplayPort
Adapter
D-Terminal Unknown

Mini DisplayPort

Family DisplayPort
Form Factor Rectangular small
Pin Count 20
Reversible No

D-Terminal

Family Legacy Video
Form Factor D-shaped multi-pin
Pin Count 14
Reversible No
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Signal Degradation

Digital-to-analog conversion limits resolution.

Notes

Mini DisplayPort to D-Terminal: DisplayPort to legacy analog video requires an active adapter for digital-to-analog conversion. The Mini DisplayPort (DisplayPort) and D-Terminal (Legacy Video) are from different connector families.