This adapter allows you to connect a USB-C or Thunderbolt 3/USB-C enabled Mac, iPad, or iPhone to a VGA display. There's also the Apple Lightning to VGA Adapter ($49).

The Monitor Adapter could also be used along with new ultra-thin laptops, such as the Lenovo X1 Carbon–which has no HDMI or VGA port–to connect to displays or projectors.

Simple question, yet oddly hard to google: Do they add any latency? Would performance be better than a DVI-D to VGA adapter? I know they have to have a DAC because DP doesn't natively output ...

Unless it’s a genuine Apple-approved CRT with the proprietary DA-15-based video connector, you are going to need at least an adapter studded with DIP switches to connect it to other monitors.

“The new Lenovo USB 3.0 to DVI/VGA Monitor Adapter offers a simple way to increase productivity and usability by adding multiple monitors to any PC,” said Tom Tobul, vice president and general ...

Yeah, but the adapters will only work if the signal is compatible. The only time I've ever seen one of them work was when someone brought in an old AST monitor that was VGA and had a 9-pin connector.

The Apple USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter lets you mirror your Mac display to a VGA-enabled projector, TV or display in up to 1080p HD. Thankfully there are cheaper third-party USB-C to VGA adapters.

Starting with VGA in 1987, adapters sent analog signals to the monitor, and today's monitors may include a VGA input to accommodate older computers.