Link monitors are devices that allow you to connect two monitors to one computer. They act as a splitter, sending the signal from your computer to both monitors simultaneously.
To use a link monitor, you will need to connect the device to your computer's display port. Then, connect your two monitors to the link monitor using their respective cables. Finally, turn on the monitors and your computer should automatically detect them.
Using link monitors allows you to expand your computer's display and increase productivity. You can have multiple applications or documents open on different screens, making it easier to multitask. It is also useful for presentations or gaming.
Yes, you can use different types of monitors with link monitors as long as they have compatible ports. For example, you can connect a VGA monitor and an HDMI monitor to the link monitor as long as your computer has VGA and HDMI ports.
One limitation of using link monitors is that the resolution on both monitors may be limited to the resolution of the lower-resolution monitor. This may affect the image quality on the higher-resolution monitor. Additionally, link monitors may not support certain features like 3D or high refresh rates on gaming monitors.