ATEN 2L-2510A VGA cable 10 m VGA (D-Sub) Black

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For £30.67 ex-VAT for a 10 m VGA cable, this is a decent, no-drama option if you’re just trying to extend a legacy VGA setup reliably. ATEN tends to be the brand you buy when you don’t want to spend your day troubleshooting dodgy signal behaviour—especially with longer runs where cheap “works on the bench” cables can turn into ghosting, flicker or washed-out picture quality in the real world. If your use case is projectors, older monitors, or training rooms with fixed cabling where you’re not chasing the latest resolution/refresh targets, this is exactly the kind of sensible accessory purchase that keeps meetings running.

That said, I wouldn’t buy it if you have the option to move away from VGA. VGA is already showing its age, and long cable runs are one of the main reasons it can fall apart visually—so if you’re building anything new, you’ll generally be better off with a modern digital solution (HDMI/DisplayPort via the right distribution/exchange hardware). Also, double-check the practical routing: 10 m is long enough that cable management and proper separation from power leads matters. If you need a straightforward, trustworthy VGA link and you’re staying in that legacy world, this is good value; if you’re modernising, skip the nostalgia.