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Matrox DualHead2Go
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46 reviews

November, 2009

82 / 100

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US

Matrox DualHead2Go Multi-Display Support...

By Dave Bethune

Looking for a dual monitor setup while using your laptop or conventional on-board graphics chip? Matrox has the solution that you have been looking for.

Simple installation, Compact design, Highly useful bundled software, Reasonable Price compared to other solutions, Simple installation, Compact design, Highly useful bundled software, Reasonable Price compared to other solutions

Matrox only officially supports Windows XP and 2000, Limited laptop/graphics chipset support, Matrox only officially supports Windows XP and 2000, Limited laptop/graphics chipset support

Once the unit is powered up, a small LED shines red to indicate unit power. As soon as a video signal is being received properly, the LED indicator light turns green to display unit functionality

August, 2008

Rating

66

laptoplogic.com
US

Review: Matrox DualHead2Go Digital Edition

By Doug Aamoth

About six months ago, I made a pretty big decision to buy a souped-up laptop to use as my primary computer. In the past, I'd been using desktop systems supplemented with an inexpensive laptop for traveling but having various files spread out between ...

About to resign to the idea of two displays for life for the sake of simplicity, I got a chance to try out the Matrox DualHead2Go Digital Edition. You can get the analog version for $169, the digital version seen in this review for $229, a triple...

February, 2008

Rating

90

crunchgear.com
US

Matrox DualHead2Go Digital Edition

By Darksaber

Award: Editor's Choice!

Matrox made some waves with their GXM (Graphics eXpansion Modules) when they where first released, starting with the DualHead2Go. This module enabled dual monitor use with a single output. Their newest addition is the DualHead2Go Digital, which uses ...

Works great both in Windows and OS X, High quality cables, High quality enclosure, Can handle resolutions up to 1920x1200 on each display, Small LED on device for display status, USB powered, Solid software, Does not heat up, No Macrovision, Well ...

Not very cheap, OS X documentation not very good

Matrox has been in the Graphic card business quite some time and they were always known for producing superior image quality for everyday applications instead of best performance in 3D games. Their DualHead2Go series is another great example of ...

July, 2007

Rating

95

techpowerup.com
US

Matrox DualHead2Go

By Jeremy Reimer

When we first heard about the Matrox DualHead2Go, we had to admit the concept sounded intriguing: attach a second monitor to a PC or laptop with a single VGA port. Does the latest from Matrox fulfill its promise?

January, 2006

No rating

arstechnica.com
US

Add Dual

If you like the idea of a dual-monitor setup for the productivity gains it imparts, but you use a laptop, take heart: The Matrox DualHead2Go lets you drive two external monitors from your laptop's single VGA port. You can use the adapter in a docking ...

November, 2005

No rating

pcmag.com
GB

Matrox DualHead2Go

By Robin Morris

When Matrox first pioneered the concept of dual-screen graphics cards we were sceptical. What would the average user really get out of being able to use two screens on the same PC?

The DualHead2Go worked pretty much as promised, although you should check the laptop compatibility tool on Matrox's site. Admittedly, this isn't the cheapest product in the world, but it is fairly unique - and if you tend to keep your laptop in one ...

VerdictThe DualHead2Go worked pretty much as promised, although you should check the laptop compatibility tool on Matrox's site. But Matrox spotted a growing group of laptop buyers who intend them to spend most of the time in the same location -...

February, 2006

Rating

70

pcadvisor.co.uk
GB

Matrox DualHead2Go

By Riyad Emeran

If you want the most desktop real estate from your notebook, you really want one of these.

As I said at the beginning of this review, the DualHead2Go is a simple idea, but that doesn't make it any less brilliant. If you work on a notebook and want the most desktop real estate possible when you're at your desk, without paying for a massive ...

Despite dropping out of the mainstream graphics market some years ago, Matrox has continued to grow through innovation and it's this continual innovation that has brought forth the DualHead2Go. I've been reviewing Matrox kit for more years than I...

November, 2005

Rating

90

trustedreviews.com
DE

Matrox DualHead2Go: Zwei Zusatzmonitore am Notebook

By Felix Laufer

US Note: This is an automatic translation. The text can differ from the original review.

The Matrox smart solution enables two instead of just another monitor to your laptop and to the ... read more

March, 2006

No rating

tomshardware.thgweb.de
DE

Test: Matrox DualHead2Go: Externe Mehrschirm-Lösung

By Malte Jeschke

US Note: This is an automatic translation. The text can differ from the original review.

via a VGA port and two displays can be used with the Matrox solution a resolution of up to 2560 x 1024 pixels

In contrast to their hapless predecessors has DVI as successor of VGA established. In the professional environment is ..

February, 2006

No rating

tecchannel.de
FR

Matrox DualHead2Go : trois écrans et un portable

By Felix Laufer

US Note: This is an automatic translation. The text can differ from the original review.

Matrox offers a solution to connect two displays to your laptop to take advantage of

March, 2006

No rating

tomshardware.fr

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