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VGA to Macintosh video pinout

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Use this adapter to connect a standard Apple Macintosh monitor to your VGA.

15 pin D-SUB female connector layout

15 pin D-SUB female connector
to the monitor cable



Description Mac VGA
Red Ground16
Red21
Composite sync3n/c
Monitor Sense 044
Green52
Green Ground67
Monitor Sense 1711
No connection8n/c
Blue93
Monitor sense 21012
Sync Ground1110
Vertical Sync1214
Blue Ground138
Horizontal Sync Ground1410
Horizontal Sync1513

There are some reports that pin 5 on the VGA plug has to be connected to ground as well, or you´ll only have black and white.

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