Hooking it all up

Started by HD Library Dec 10, 2004 1 posts
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So you have your shiny new display, and possibly other stuff, and you may be wondering what is the best way to hook everything up? Well, there are a myriad of ways to accomplish a specific task in any given system which has far too many variables to be discussed in this article. Instead we will concentrate on what outputs on your source equipment and what inputs on the display you will want to use for peak performance and from there you can apply your unique application if necessary.

HDMI
http://www.hdtvmagazine.com/images/forum/hdmi.jpg

DVI
http://www.bluejeanscable.com/store/dvi/dvidplug.jpg

RGBHV
http://www.bluejeanscable.com/store/rgbhv/7712Acoil.jpg

VGA
http://www.bluejeanscable.com/store/rgbhv/hd15singleclose.jpg

Component
http://www.bluejeanscable.com/store/component/compcmbo.jpg

S-video
http://www.bluejeanscable.com/store/svideo/svidcmbo.jpg

Composite
http://www.bluejeanscable.com/store/single/single.jpg

RF cable
http://www.bluejeanscable.com/store/rf/rfcmbo.jpg

The first step is understanding what your TV is and why it even has all those inputs on it. One thing that all TV