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HDMI to RCA

stupid head · 2014-01-02 02:47:37

Hi guys, Do these types of connections work?? I want to connect Laptop to an old TV that only has the red, white and yellow. Or do I need a converter aswell Or will this work at all?

02-01-2014 2:47am

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stupid head

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Hi guys,

Do these types of connections work??

I want to connect Laptop to an old TV that only has the red, white and yellow.

Or do I need a converter aswell

Or will this work at all?

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#2 02-01-2014 9:26pm

ZENER

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The cable won't work. HDMI is a digital signal and simply won't connect to an analogue input without some form of D-A converter.

The box you show might do the job though.

Ken

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#3 04-01-2014 7:09pm

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stupid head wrote: »

Or will this work at all?

It looks like the converter works...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogd4y9TFaGQ

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