Dualhead2go displayport edition

Learn more about the PowerDesk Software. Browse through our frequently asked questions to learn more about DualHead2Go external multi-display adapters. New DisplayPort SKUs provide improved out-of-the-box plug and play experience plus expanded resolution support for Mac notebooks and desktops. Skip to main content. Other Products. Matrox DualHead2Go Series. See more. Do more. Be more productive. Contact Us. Features Lets you connect two monitors to the single VGA video output of your system.

Uses your system's existing GPU to deliver a solid platform for office, 3D design, and multimedia applications. Expand your desktop further by connecting a second DualHead2Go Digital Edition to your graphics hardware to support four monitors at a time 3.

Please see the system compatibility information to verify the maximum resolution supported by your system. See connectivity requirements for details. Visit the Multi-GXM support page for further details.

Do more. Be more productive. Contact Us. Business productivity Working with more than one monitor allows you to see more, do more, and be more productive.

Use the extra screen space to spread applications across your desktop, much like you would spread printed documents across your desk. For specialized applications, such as financial services or day trading programs, viewing data across multiple monitors provides the ability to see critical information at all times for quick decision making and streamlined workflow. Digital signage Drive two HD displays from a single player PC to create digital signage canvases of up to 4 million pixels.

Unique in its ability to support two x monitors, the Matrox DualHead2Go supports a variety of widescreen resolutions for the display of high-quality, uncompressed digital content across multiple monitors. Connect multiple DualHead2Go units to create all sorts of cost-effective, versatile HD display configurations. DualHead2Go units can be used to improve and simplify digital signage applications such as digital menu boards, shopping mall kiosks, and ambience-enhancing installations—to name a few.

Spread out your projects, work more comfortably, and increase your productivity with a Matrox DualHead2Go-powered multi-monitor setup. The extra screen space will allow you to view more layers of video on the timeline, increase the size of your video scopes and frame viewers, as well as customize your entire workspace to improve your workflow.

Work on your design drafts, architectural models, or plans across multiple monitors. Expand your perspective and arrange application windows so you can complete your work more quickly and efficiently. The four ports have been fitted cleanly into the case and are screwed into the case and not only soldered on the mainboard. Apparently, the whole case also serves as a cooling unit during use because of the cavity on the bottom. Due to this, Matrox could waive on a fan and you are rewarded with silent use.

An LED on the monitor distributor indicates the current state in red or green. Technically, the graphics eXpansion module splits the connected monitor signal on both monitor outputs. Interlaced sound signals are likely not transmitted. Thus, the computer recognizes the box as a single monitor that provides the fed in resolution.

The function is therefore not dependant on Matrox and can also supply a certain amount of future security. Nevertheless, the maximum resolution is limited by the graphic card output. A comprehensive list of possible resolutions can be found here on Matrox.

The drivers principally provide a possibility of feeding four resolutions into the DualHead2Go box. They are automatically transmitted as available resolutions to the operating systems, as if to a single monitor. Thus you can, e. The computer then receives the information that a monitor with x 60 Hz is connected. The DualHead2Go divides this signal onto both monitors either horizontally or vertically, depending on the settings and routes them to the outputs.

Another feature of the drivers are a few Windows management options, such as maximizing a window to only one external monitor.

Menu and tooltip spanning can e. In comparison to the Windows' drivers, the driver for Mac OS X is limited to the most necessary functions. It makes it possible to change the resolutions stored in DualHead2Go and also the set resolution.

Aside from that, you can also maximize the currently active window on a display via Hotkey Tool. A performance decrease couldn't be established in comparison to a singly connected monitor under Windows or under Mac OS X. XBench and CineBench 11 always produced comparable results and we couldn't establish any losses even while working on the extended desktop.