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VGA to HDMI Active Adapter

VGA to HDMI active adapters convert the analog RGB VGA signal to digital HDMI using an ADC (analog-to-digital converter) chip, allowing older VGA-only laptops and desktops to connect to modern HDMI displays.

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// Specifications
Standard
VGA HD-15 input HDMI output
Input
VGA analog RGB 0.7V
Output
HDMI 1.4 digital
Conversion
Active ADC chip required not passive
Power
USB 5V or micro-USB powered
Use Case
Legacy VGA PC to modern HDMI monitor projector TV
// Pin Reference Table
PinNameFunctionType
VGA_R VGA Red Analog red input 0.7V ADC
VGA_G VGA Green Analog green input 0.7V ADC
VGA_B VGA Blue Analog blue input 0.7V ADC
HDMI_OUT HDMI Digital HDMI output after ADC BUS
USB_PWR USB Power 5V power for ADC chip PWR

VGA to HDMI active adapters convert the analog RGB VGA signal to digital HDMI using an ADC (analog-to-digital converter) chip, allowing older VGA-only laptops and desktops to connect to modern HDMI displays.