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VGA 15-Pin Computer Monitor Connector Definition

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Abbreviation

VGA = Video Graphics Array

Description

A 15-Pin VGA connector is the standard to connect a monitor to a computer old or new. The connecter is a D shape with three rows of five pins. Most monitor cables do not have all 15 pins, but they will all fit in the same standard VGA female connector. If a monitor doesn’t need all the pins there is just an empty hole. All of these monitors are still considered to have the standard 15-pin VGA connector.

Purpose

Display standard for connecting your monitor to a computer.

Physical Features

15-Pin
Width = About 1.8 cm
Height = About 0.9 cm
D Shape
Three rows of 5 pins each.

Alternative Names

This type of connector is also known as HD-15. The HD stands for "high density". The 15 refers to the number of pins.
This type of connector is also known as SVGA. SVGA stands for "super video graphics array".
This type of connector is also known as D-Sub.

Example Images

15-Pin VGA   15-Pin VGA Female Connector   15-Pin VGA Male Connector
 

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