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DESCRIPTION of Scart to HDMI Converter / Adapter
- Scart to HDMI Converter
- AKA Scart to HDMI Adapter
- Adapts an Scart Input Into a HDMI Output
- Contents
- RCA to HDMI Converter
- RCA to Scart Adapter (Use OUT/OUTPUT Toggle Switch For Correct Setting)
- Includes USB to DC Plug Power Cable (Length: Approx. 75cm)
- Supports PAL/NTSC (Toggle Switch on Main Unit to PAL For Ireland/UK)
- RCA & DC Cable Lengths: Approx. 15cm Each
- Plug & Play
- Option to Buy 5Vdc ~ 2A Power Supply (Recommended)
- CC 85442000 55g Y
USES of Scart to HDMI Converter / Adapter
- Typical use of a scart to HDMI adapter would be for connecting the following equipment
- Satellite Receivers
- DVD Players
- VCRs
- Televisions
- Digital Receivers
- Gaming Consoles
- Ideal where you are looking to connect up older AV equipment with scart outputs to a newer TV with HDMI inputs
ADVANTAGES of Scart to HDMI Converter / Adapter
- Used to connect older devices which only have scart connections to a TV using one of it's HDMI inputs
- The scart to HDMI adapter could also be used if you have no scart connections on your newer TV either
DISADVANTAGES of Scart to HDMI Converter / Adapter
- Scart to HDMI only gives a passive connection, so turning on a DVD player, for example, will not automatically switch the television to the corresponding AV input
- You need to manually change the source or AV input on the TV to the correct HDMI input
- In most cases, the power from the USB port of your TV or AV equipment should be enough to power the device
- Sometimes though, an external power source will be required and we offer this as an optional purchase
- If you are not sure, we recommend buying the power supply along with the scart to HDMI converter
- As the saying goes, you're better looking at it then looking for it
- This would be needed in the case that your TV doesn't have free USB ports for example
- This Scart to HDMI converter cannot work in reverse ie.. HDMI to Scart
- Obviously you will not get a full HD quality picture from the HDMI output
- The scart to HDMI adapter only converts & upscales it
- You cannot magically turn it into a 1080p full HD quality picture
- Never buy scart to HDMI cables. A powered unit like this will always work better