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VGA

A legacy analog display connector used on old monitors and projectors.

Also known as: VGA port

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

VGA is a legacy analog video connector once standard for monitors and projectors, now replaced by digital HDMI and DisplayPort.

See DVI.

Where VGA Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is VGA?

A legacy analog display connector used on old monitors and projectors.

What terms are related to VGA?

Related Ports terms include USB4, Thunderbolt 5.

Related Technical Terms

USB4
The USB-C generation based on Thunderbolt 3, offering up to 40 Gbps. Ports
Thunderbolt 5
The 2024 Thunderbolt generation supporting up to 80-120 Gbps. Ports
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