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What do (active) cable converters do compared to normal converters?

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Start date Aug 18, 2014

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Hi I recently purchased an active display port to dvi converter and was wondering what the active part of it means that is all.

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Passive adapter is simply a cable that converts only connectors, while active adapters convert connectors as well as the signals.

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Passive adapter is simply a cable that converts only connectors, while active adapters convert connectors as well as the signals.

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