This document contains the vesa bios extension vbe specification for standard software access to graphics display controllers which support resolutions, color depths, and frame buffer organizations beyond the vga hardware standard. Information and troubleshooting for hot plug detection hpd, the display data channel ddc, and extended display identification data edid. It is also a set of vesa video electronics standards association standards real world. The vesa display compressionm vdcm standard is now available for free download. Displayport dp is a digital display interface developed by a consortium of pc and chip manufacturers and standardized by the video electronics standards association vesa. Physically, it is some wires in the cable which connects your graphic adapter to your display. About your monitor 7 identifying parts and controls. Vesa display data channel is a method for integrating digital interface to vga conenctor to be able the monitor and grapahics card to communicate. The display data channel, or ddc, is a collection of protocols for digital communication between a computer display and a graphics adapter that enable the display to communicate its supported display modes to the adapter and that enable the computer host to adjust monitor parameters, such as brightness and contrast.
Few new devices now include vga connectors, and it generally coexists with dvi or the newer and more compact hdmi and displayport interface connectors. Edid using display data channel ddc protocols so that the system can configure. Pinout of vga vesa ddc and layout of 15 pin highdensity dsub female connector and 15 pin. Video graphics array vga is a graphics standard for video display controller first introduced with the ibm ps2 line of computers in 1987, following cga and ega introduced in earlier ibm personal computers. A video graphics array vga connector is a threerow 15pin de15 connector. The dvid connector has a narrower c5 pin than dviai to avoid damage to c14 if the user attempts to plug into a dvid socket. A note indicates important information that helps you make better use of. The hardware pinout book electrical connector video game. We ran multiple monitors for an easter production with 100 foot vga cables. Regarding the vga syncs, i read that these are 5v ttl signals. The vesa highperformance monitor and display compliance test specification displayhdr. The hardware book is freely distributable but is ed to joakim ogren.
Label description 1 function buttons for more information, see operating the monitor 2 power onoff button with led indicator back view label description use 1 vesa mounting holes 100 mm x 100 mm behind attached vesa cover wall mount monitor using vesacompatible wall. The 15pin vga connector was provided on many video cards, computer monitors, laptop computers, projectors, and high definition television sets. The vga interface is not engineered to be hotpluggable, although in practice this can be done and usually does not cause damage to the hardware or other problems. The edid information consists of 128 bytes of monitor data. All new displayport related standards issued by vesa will not be available to non vesa members. This uses pin 12 on the 15pin vga connector as a data line. The interface is primarily used to connect a video source to a display device such as a computer monitor, and it can also carry audio, usb, and other forms of data displayport was designed to replace vga, dvi, and fpdlink. Hardware video dac converts digital pixels into analog voltages used by the monitor. On laptop computers or other small devices, a mini vga. Ddc display data channel is a way for your graphic adapter to get in touch with your display device. Ddc2b adds clock pin 15 and return pin 11 to enable at least id information to be obtained via an i2c interface.
The 15pin vga connector is found on many video cards, computer monitors, and some high definition television sets. And, with dual monitors, you can increase your productivity by up to 18% i. I2c is a bidirectional interface, but display control via ddc2b is not defined at this time. Pin new vesa ddc old vga 1 red red 2 green green 3 blue blue. The hardware pinout book free ebook download as pdf file. The threesided ultrathin bezel design lets you enjoy an uninterrupted view of your content across multiple monitors. Vgavideo graphics adapter or video graphics array vesavideo electronics standards association ddcdisplay data channel. If you have vesa s dpm compliance display card or software installed in your pc, the. This information is current as of april 15th, 2020 click for more info. Ddc1 allows the monitor to tell its parapeters to the computer. Vga connectors and cables carry analog component rgbhv red, green, blue, horizontal sync, vertical sync video signals, and vesa display data channel vesa ddc data. The primary issue for this centers on the limited length of the. Removable pedestal and video electronics standards association vesa 100 mm mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions. This revision of the ddcci standard is intended to extend the e ddc standard by providing flexibility and expandability for the ddc implementations in many video interfaces.
And in practice one vga connector on the route from the graphics card to the monitor does not cause too much problems for picture quality. This was great for boosting the signal to the projectors. The image and table detail the 15pin vesa ddc2eddc connector. These blocks contain addtional detailed timing information. Additional blocks of 128 bytes can be stored in edid extension blocks aka vdif after the initial edid block. This cable doesnt allow the computer to auto detect the connected displays maximum resolution vesa ddc doesnt work. Pluscom 1m vga pc monitor cable replacement svga lead. I do not see any i2c sda or scl related to vga on zedboard. The dell 17 monitor e1715s is your smart choice for reliability and essential features that can help drive productivity. Different display standards have used either analog or digital signals in the past.
Video electronics standards association display data. Basically, driving a vga display involves doing the video decoder operation in reverse. This section is currently based solely on the miniature card specification v1. Monitor specifications flat panel specifications screen type active matrix tft lcd. There is a flag within the edid to indicate the existence of these blocks. With a thin profile and the smallest monitor base in its class i, you can free up valuable desk space. Detailed specifications dell ultrasharp 2009w 20inch widescreen flat panel monitor. In the original version of de15 pinout, one pin was keyed by plugging the female connector hole. Vesa bios extensions vbe is a vesa standard, currently at version 3, that defines the interface that can be used by software to access compliant video boards at high resolutions and bit depths. Vga 9 vga vesa ddc vic 20 video buses accelerated graphics port agp. In the ps2, pin 9 was keyed by plugging the female connector hole.
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