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AllAboutAdapters D-sub 9-Pin RGB Female To HD15 VGA Male Video Adapter Cable For Legacy Devices 18 Inch Long With Coupler

Why you'll like it

  • Legacy Hardware Connectivity — Connects classic 9-pin RGB output devices like vintage computers or arcade boards directly to specialized processing setups
  • Complete Connection Kit — Includes both an 18-inch DB9 female to HD15 male adapter cable and a 9-pin male-to-male coupler for seamless installation
  • Premium Signal Integrity — Built with a shielded, tin-plated housing to eliminate interference and provide passive pass-through with zero signal attenuation
  • Flexible Equipment Routing — Features a compact 1.5-foot total length that prevents cable clutter behind your display monitor or vintage electronics workbench

Product details

Description

The AllAboutAdapters D-sub 9-Pin RGB Female to HD15 VGA Male Adapter Cable is a specialized 18-inch hardware bridge engineered to route legacy analog RGB video signals like CGA or EGA into contemporary systems. Ideal for retro computing enthusiasts, arcade system collectors, and industrial tech professionals, this high-grade 1.5-foot cable acts as a passive pin-mapped hardware link to transport signals seamlessly.

The package includes a custom-wired 9-pin female to 15-pin male adapter cable alongside a premium 9-pin male-to-male coupler for robust configuration flexibility. Please note that this unit functions strictly as a direct video pass-through cable with no built-in video format or frequency conversion capabilities.

To display vintage CGA or EGA graphics on a modern standard computer monitor, this connection solution must be paired with an active compatible electronic video converter unit, ensuring your specialized retro hardware displays crisp video output without signal attenuation.

How to use

  1. Connect the DB9 9-pin female end of the cable to your legacy RGB output device or the included male-to-male coupler if required.
  2. Attach the HD15 15-pin VGA male connector directly to the input of a compatible active video converter unit such as the AV-1N model.
  3. Connect the output of the active video converter to your modern VGA monitor.
  4. Ensure all thumbscrews are securely tightened to maintain proper signal grounding before powering on your vintage equipment.

Ingredients

Polyvinyl chloride outer jacket, high-purity copper conductors, tin-plated metal connector housings, gold-plated connection pins, molded strain relief boots.

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Specifications

BrandAllAboutAdapters
CategoryVGA Cables
UPC647535301334
Ships fromUSA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai
Sold byDropy.in

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FAQs

Is DB9 cable the same as VGA?

No, a DB9 cable uses a 9-pin layout typically reserved for serial communication or legacy RGB video signals like CGA and EGA. Standard VGA uses a high-density 15-pin (HD15) layout for analog video transmission.

What is HD15 VGA?

HD15 VGA refers to a standard high-density D-sub connector with 15 pins arranged in three rows. It is the traditional connector interface used to transmit analog component video signals to computer monitors and projectors.

Will this cable convert my arcade game signal to display directly on a regular PC monitor?

No, this is a passive pass-through cable that does not alter video frequencies or formats. Because legacy RGB signals use different sync frequencies than standard VGA monitors, you must use this cable in combination with an active video converter to get an image.

Can I buy this authentic USA import cable directly in India?

Yes, you can buy this genuine product in India through Dropy. We source our inventory directly from the USA, ensuring you receive authentic imported hardware with reliable quality.

What is included in the package of this AllAboutAdapters product?

The package contains one 18-inch long D-sub 9-pin female to HD15 VGA male adapter cable. It also includes one DB9 9-pin male-to-male coupler to assist with different port configurations.

How long will delivery take?

Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.

Is cash on delivery available?

Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.

Are your products genuine?

Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.

What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?

Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.

Is delivery free?

Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.