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BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT DVI
Glossary of Terms
Terms recognized by the DVI 1.0 Specification:
| DVI-D |
Digital Only |
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| DVI-I |
Digital and Analog |
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| Dual Link |
Dual Link DVI supports 2x165 MHz (2048x1536 at 60 Hz,
1920x1080 at 85 Hz). A dual link implementation utilizes
all 24 of the available pins.
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| Single Link |
Single Link DVI supports a maximum bandwidth of 165 MHz
(1920x1080 at 60 Hz, 1280x1024 at 85Hz). A single link
implementation utilizes 12 of the 24 available pins.
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Other terms that you may hear:
| DVI-A |
Analog Only, not part of the specification. |
Compatibility
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DVI-D Receptacle |
DVI-I Receptacle |
DFP Receptacle |
VGA Receptacle |
| DVI-D Plug |
Yes |
Yes |
With Adapter |
No |
| DVI-I Plug |
With Adapter |
Yes |
With Adapter |
With Adapter |
| DFP Plug |
With Adapter |
With Adapter |
Yes |
No |
| VGA Plug |
No |
With Adapter |
No |
Yes |
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