This cable allows the connection of a DVI equipped PC/Notebook/AV unit to a HDMI TV/Projector or a...This cable allows the connection of a DVI equipped PC/Notebook/AV unit to a HDMI TV/Projector or a HDMI equipped AV unit/PC/Laptop to a Digital TFT/LCD display. The DVI plug will plug into a DVI-D or DVI-I socket. This cable will connect the Digital of the DVI to the Digital HDMI. It does not carry sound.
This guide is for users connecting devices with DVI and HDMI ports. It allows you to connect a DVI-equipped device to an HDMI display, or an HDMI device to a DVI display. This cable transmits digital video signals only; it does not carry audio. For audio, you will need a separate cable.
All features
Colour
Gold
Model Part Number
004189
Brand
kenable
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does this cable support audio?
No, this cable only transmits digital video signals. You will need a separate audio cable for sound.
What is the cable length?
The cable is 1 meter long.
Which DVI connectors are supported?
This cable supports DVI-D and DVI-I connectors. It does not support DVI-A (analog) signals.
Can I use this cable to connect a gaming console to a monitor?
Yes, provided your gaming console has a DVI or HDMI output, and your monitor has the corresponding input. Make sure the monitor supports the resolution and refresh rate of your console.
What are the benefits of gold-plated connectors?
Gold-plated connectors enhance conductivity, resist corrosion, and ensure a more reliable signal transmission.
What is the difference between DVI-D and DVI-I?
DVI-D (Digital) only transmits digital signals, while DVI-I (Integrated) can transmit both digital and analog signals. This cable supports the digital part of DVI-I.
How do I clean the connectors?
Use a dry, soft cloth to gently clean the connectors. Avoid using liquids or harsh chemicals.
Troubleshooting
No picture on the display.
Ensure both devices are powered on and the input source on the display is correctly selected. Check the cable connections and try a different HDMI port on the display. Verify the source device's resolution settings.
Poor video quality or distorted image.
Check the resolution settings on the source device. Ensure the resolution and refresh rate are supported by the display. Make sure the cable is securely connected at both ends.
No audio.
Remember this cable does not transmit audio. You need to connect a separate audio cable from your source device to your display or audio system.
May not support all resolutions or refresh rates depending on the source and display capabilities.
Compatibility depends on digital signal support by DVI devices.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Connecting the Cable: Plug the DVI connector into the DVI port on your source device (e.g., computer). Plug the HDMI connector into the HDMI port on your display (e.g., monitor or TV).
Power On: Turn on both devices after connecting the cable.
Select Input: On your display, select the appropriate input source (HDMI or DVI) from the display's menu.
Configuration: Configure the display settings on your source device to match the resolution and refresh rate of your display.
Compatibility:
This cable is compatible with DVI-D and DVI-I ports.
It is not compatible with DVI-A (analog) signals.
Make sure both your source and display support digital video transmission.
Care:
Handle the connectors with care to avoid damage.
Avoid bending the cable sharply.
Unplug the cable when not in use to protect the connectors.
Clean the connectors with a dry cloth if necessary.