Gefen GefenTV HDMI to Composite and S-Video Scaler

Make the most of your high-definition sources with the GefenTV HDMI to Composite and S-Video Scaler, a high-quality, durable, and efficient device designed to convert and scale HDMI signals to composite and S-video. This reliable and user-friendly scaler is compatible with a wide range of devices, allowing you to connect modern HDMI devices to older televisions and monitors lacking HDMI inputs. Experience the best possible picture and sound quality as this device supports resolutions up to 1080p Full HD video. It maintains the original aspect ratio for optimal viewing, ensuring your video and audio are perfectly synchronized. The GefenTV HDMI to Composite and S-Video Scaler is equipped with coax S/PDIF digital audio and left/right analog audio outputs. This feature allows the audio extracted from the HDMI signal to be sent to any AV Receiver or audio amplifier, enhancing your audio-visual experience. For maximum compatibility with various analog televisions, this scaler comes with Underscan/Overscan and NTSC/PAL switches. It also features a USB port for easy firmware upgrades, keeping your device up-to-date and performing at its best. Using this device is simple. Connect your high-definition source to the HDMI input using the included HDMI cable. Then, use a composite or S-video cable to connect the scaler to your analog monitor. To send the audio to an A/V Receiver or amplifier, use an S/PDIF cable or an analog audio stereo patch cord with RCA connectors. Once all components are connected and powered on, select the correct output format for your TV using the NTSC/PAL switch on the scaler. Adjust the Underscan or Overscan using the slide switch on the scaler to compensate for scanning characteristics of your analog TV, ensuring an ideal image size without over-cropping or visible black borders. Please note that this device is not HDCP Compliant. It supports input resolutions ranging from 480i at 60Hz to 1600x1200 at 60Hz, and converts and scales HDMI to Composite/S-Video at 480i/60 or 576i/50. It also de-embeds audio from HDMI and outputs it as digital and analog audio. In summary, the GefenTV HDMI to Composite and S-Video Scaler is a versatile, high-performance solution for converting and scaling HDMI signals, ensuring high-quality video and audio output for a superior viewing experience.