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HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
The HDMI logo with the word HDMI in a large font at the top with the term spelled out below in a smaller font as High-Definition Multimedia Interface. A trademark logo is to the right of HDMI.
HDMI official logo
Type Digital audio/video connector
Production history
Designer HDMI Founders (seven companies)
Designed December 2002
Manufacturer HDMI Adopters (over 850 companies)
Produced 2003–present
Specifications
Width Type A (13.9 mm), Type C (10.42 mm)
Height Type A (4.45 mm), Type C (2.42 mm)
Hot pluggable Yes
External Yes
Audio signal LPCM, Dolby Digital, DTS, DVD-Audio, Super Audio CD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS-HD Master Audio, MPCM
Video signal .480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 1440p, 1600p, 2160p, etc.^ Support high definition resolutions 1080p, 1080i, 720p and other standard video formats.
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 ^ From the current 720p/1080i resolutions to the future 1080p resolutions, this cable has you covered.
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 ^ Our HDMI Cables support all HDTV formats including 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p.
Data signal Yes
Bandwidth 10.2 Gbit/s (340 MHz)
Protocol TMDS
Pins 19
Pin out
A diagram of the 19 pins of a Type A receptacle HDMI connector showing 10 pins on the top row and 9 pins on the bottom row.
Type A receptacle HDMI
Pin 1 TMDS Data2+
Pin 2 TMDS Data2 Shield
Pin 3 TMDS Data2–
Pin 4 TMDS Data1+
Pin 5 TMDS Data1 Shield
Pin 6 TMDS Data1–
Pin 7 TMDS Data0+
Pin 8 TMDS Data0 Shield
Pin 9 TMDS Data0–
Pin 10 TMDS Clock+
Pin 11 TMDS Clock Shield
Pin 12 TMDS Clock–
Pin 13 CEC
Pin 14 HEC Data- (1.4)
Pin 15 SCL (I²C Serial Clock for DDC)
Pin 16 SDA (I²C Serial Data Line for DDC)
Pin 17 DDC/CEC/HEC Ground
Pin 18 +5 V Power (max 50 mA)
Pin 19 Hot Plug Detect (1.3) / HEC Data+ (1.4)
.HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data.^ High definition video .

 ^ Quality HDMI transfers uncompressed digital audio and video for the highest, crispest image quality.
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 ^ The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface.
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 [1] .It represents a digital alternative to consumer analog standards, such as radio frequency (RF) coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, or VGA.^ Component Video Cable (analog) .
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 ^ It represents a digital alternative to consumer analog standards such as Radio Frequency (RF) coaxial cable, composite video, S-Video, SCART, component video, D-Terminal, and VGA. HDMI connects digital audio/video sources such as set-top boxes, Blu-ray Disc players, personal computers, video game consoles, and AV receivers to compatible digital audio devices, computer monitors, and digital televisions.
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 ^ My Panasonic projector has got RGB Scart, VGA, S-video, component and composite sockets on it.
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 .HDMI connects digital audio/video sources—such as set-top boxes, upconvert DVD players, HD DVD players, Blu-ray Disc players, personal computers (PCs), video game consoles such as the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, and AV receivers—to compatible digital audio devices, computer monitors, and digital televisions.^ HDMI 1.3 Audio De-Embedder promotes AV connectivity.
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 ^ Digital Cable Set-top Boxes .
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 ^ Also, the monitor lacks speakers, so it's not ideally suited to pairing with game consoles or Blu-ray players.
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 [1]
.HDMI supports, on a single cable, any TV or PC video format, including standard, enhanced, and high-definition video; up to 8 channels of digital audio; and a Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) connection.^ HDMI , short for High Definition Multimedia Interface, is a single cable that carries the highest quality of both audio and video, up to and including 1080p.
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 ^ The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface.
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 ^ HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data.
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 .The CEC allows HDMI devices to control each other when necessary and allows the user to operate multiple devices with one remote control handset.^ Have more than one HDMI device?
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 ^ HDMI also offers devices CEC functionality (Consumer Electronics Control), the optional command set that allows users to control devices with a single remote.
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 ^ The CEC allows HDMI devices to control each other when necessary and allows the user to operate multiple devices with one remote control handset.
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 [2] .Because HDMI is electrically compatible with the signals used by Digital Visual Interface (DVI), no signal conversion is necessary, nor is there a loss of video quality when a DVI-to-HDMI adapter is used.^ HDMI DVI adapters RAM Home Browsing AUDIO/VIDEO Adapters HDMI DVI adapters HDMI DVI adapters .

 ^ D/A Conversion of digital to analog signals.

 ^ DVI to HDMI Adapter, 35-716 .

 [3] .As an uncompressed connection, HDMI is independent of the various digital television standards used by individual devices, such as ATSC and DVB, as these are encapsulations of compressed MPEG video streams (which can be decoded and output as an uncompressed video stream on HDMI).^ Connect it using HDMI's only.
  • Sony STR-DN1000 Receiver - HDMI Inputs - Needing a separate digital audio connection ??? WHAT? Please Help! - Home Theater Forum Community 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.hometheaterforum.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The special digital cable (HDMI) connects both your video and...
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 ^ It is independent of the various digital television standards such as ATSC and DVB as these are encapsulations of compressed MPEG video streams (which can be decoded and output as an uncompressed video stream on HDMI).
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.HDMI products started shipping in the autumn of 2003.[4] Over 850 consumer electronics and PC companies have adopted the HDMI specification (HDMI Adopters).^ HDMI is the de facto standard digital interface for HD and the consumer electronics market: More than 700 companies have become adopters, and nearly 200 million devices featuring HDMI are expected to ship in 2008, with an installed based of nearly one billion HDMI devices by 2010 (conservative estimates by In-Stat).
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 ^ Another important difference is that DVI standard was developed to be used by PCs, while HDMI was developed to be used by consumer electronics products, such as Blu-Ray, HD-DVD and DVD players, videoprojectors and HDTV sets.
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 ^ Best Brands Choose from more than 5,000 products by the best selling brands in consumer and home electronics.
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 [5][6][7] .In Europe, either DVI-HDCP or HDMI is included in the HD ready in-store labelling specification for TV sets for HDTV, formulated by EICTA with SES Astra in 2005. HDMI began to appear on consumer HDTV camcorders and digital still cameras in 2006.[8][9][10][11][12] Shipments of HDMI were expected to exceed that of DVI in 2008, driven primarily by the consumer electronics market.^ A. HDMI is a digital only specification so only DVI-D will work.
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 ^ April 10, 2008, 09:12 AM .
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 ^ Embedded PC cameras are expected to surpass digital still cameras in 2011.
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Contents

History

The HDMI Founders are Hitachi, .Matsushita Electric Industrial (Panasonic/National/Quasar), Philips, Silicon Image, Sony, Thomson (RCA), and Toshiba.^ Who supports HDMI? The HDMI Founders include leading consumer electronics manufacturers Hitachi , Matsushita Electric Industrial (Panasonic), Philips, Sony, Thomson (RCA), Toshiba, and Silicon Image.
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 ^ HDMI Certified Cables Developed by Sony, Hitachi, Thomson (RCA), Philips, Matsushita (Panasonic), Toshiba and Silicon Image, the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) has emerged as the connection standard for HDTV and the consumer electronics market.
  • Cables to Go 65-Foot HDMI High Definition Multimedia Cable - Sonicwave, High Bandwidth 10.2 Gbps at TigerDirect.com 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.tigerdirect.com [Source type: General]

 ^ AMD, Dell, Genesis Microchip, Hewlett-Packard, Molex, NVIDIA, Philips, Samsung and Tyco Electronics are supporters of DisplayPort; Hitachi, Panasonic, Philips, Sony, Silicon Image, Thomson and Toshiba compose the primary backers of HDMI. A significant portion of the DisplayPort supporters also have interests in HDMI. Earlier last year, several manufacturers including Sapphire and PowerColor announced HDMI-enabled graphics cards based on ATI GPUs.
  • DailyTech - The Future of HDMI 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.dailytech.com [Source type: General]

 [6] Digital Content Protection, LLC provides HDCP (which was developed by Intel) for HDMI.[15] HDMI has the support of motion picture producers Fox, Universal, Warner Bros., and Disney, along with system operators DirecTV, EchoStar (Dish Network), and CableLabs.[1]
.The HDMI Founders began development on HDMI 1.0 on April 16, 2002, with the goal of creating an AV connector that was backward-compatible with DVI.[16][17][18] At the time, DVI-HDCP (DVI with HDCP) and DVI-HDTV (DVI-HDCP using the CEA-861-B video standard) were being used on HDTVs.^ Is HDMI 1.3 backward compatible with prior releases of the HDMI spec and with DVI? Q12.
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 ^ All versions of HDMI are backward compatible.
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 ^ DVI-D Computer video can also be extended when using a DVI-to-HDMI cable.
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 [18][19][20] .HDMI 1.0 was designed to improve on DVI-HDTV by using a smaller connector and adding support for audio, enhanced support for YCbCr, and consumer electronics control functions.^ Why use HDMI or DVI .
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Added support for DVD Audio .

 ^ Added support for SACD Audio .

 [18][19][21][22]
.The first Authorized Testing Center (ATC), which tests HDMI products, was opened by Silicon Image on June 23, 2003, in California, United States.^ Both HDMI and DVI were pioneered by Silicon Image and are based on TMDS, Silicon Image's powerful, high-speed, serial link technology.
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 ^ While HDMI LLC Authorized Testing Centers (HDMI-ATCs) test for electrical parametric and protocol compliance against the HDMI specification, there is a need to build upon this basic interface testing with additional performance testing programs designed to simplify consumer purchase decisions and enhance the high definition entertainment experience.
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 ^ HDMI cables and adapters by Monster Cable have been developed in a joint partnership with HDMI's founder, Silicon Image.
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 [23] The first ATC in Japan was opened by Panasonic on May 1, 2004, in Osaka.[24] The first ATC in Europe was opened by Philips on May 25, 2005, in Caen, France.[25] .The first ATC in China was opened by Silicon Image on November 21, 2005, in Shenzhen.^ SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec 21, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Silicon Image, Inc.
  • Silicon Image, Inc. - Press Releases by Date 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC ir.siliconimage.com [Source type: General]

 [26] The first ATC in India was opened by Philips on June 12, 2008, in Bangalore.[27] .A list of all the ATCs is on the HDMI website.^ All our HDMI products comply the HDMI specifications, are ATC certified.
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 [28]
.According to In-Stat, the number of HDMI devices sold was 5 million in 2004, 17.4 million in 2005, 63 million in 2006, and 143 million in 2007.[13][29][30] HDMI is becoming the de facto standard for HDTVs, and according to In-Stat, around 90% of digital televisions in 2007 included HDMI.[13][31][32][33][34] In-Stat has estimated that 229 million HDMI devices were sold in 2008.[35] On January 7, 2009, HDMI Licensing, LLC announced that HDMI had reached an installed base of over 600 million HDMI devices.^ By 2009, that number is expected to triple to 180 million devices.
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 ^ January 11, 2008, 09:29 AM .
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 ^ HDTVs have already embraced HDMI as the standard.
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 [7] .In-Stat has estimated that 394 million HDMI devices will sell in 2009 and that all digital televisions by the end of 2009 would have at least one HDMI input.^ Have more than one HDMI device?
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 ^ A given device may have one or more HDMI-M inputs and one or more HDMI-M outputs.
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 ^ A sink refers to a device with an HDMI or HDMI-M input.
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 [7]
In 2008, PC Magazine awarded HDMI a Technical Excellence Award in the Home Theater category for an "innovation that has changed the world".[36] Ten companies were given a Technology and Engineering Emmy Award for their development of HDMI by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences on January 7, 2009.[37]
An HDMI connector

Specifications

.The HDMI specification defines the protocols, signals, electrical interfaces, and mechanical requirements of the standard.^ All Cables and Adapters support TMDS specifications and fully comply with DVI standards defined by DDWG. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) combines video and audio into a single interface (on one cable).
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 ^ It is partially compatible with the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) standard in digital mode (DVI-D).

 ^ D The 1.4 version of the specification defines common 3D formats and resolutions for HDMI-enabled devices, enabling 3D gaming and other 3D video applications.
  • HDMI :: Manufacturer :: HDMI 1.4 :: FAQ for HDMI 1.4 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.hdmi.org [Source type: General]

 [38] .The maximum pixel clock rate for HDMI 1.0 was 165 MHz, which was sufficient for supporting 1080p and WUXGA (1920×1200) at 60 Hz.^ Video pixel rate: 25 MHz to 165 MHz (Type A) or to 330 MHz (Type B).
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 ^ Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz Specifications - Maximum Resolution .
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 ^ Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz Specifications - Maximum Resolution .
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 .HDMI 1.3 increased that to 340 MHz, which allows for higher resolution (such as WQXGA, 2560×1600) across a single digital link.^ Resolutions possible over single link HDMI at 24bits/pixel .
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 ^ IEEE 1394 (Firewire/i.LINK) ports will allow compatible electronics, such as digital storage devices , to be attached to the TV. USB ports will allow the connection of many portable electronic devices, such as iPods or other MP3 players .
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 ^ HDMI 1.3 increased its single-link bandwidth from 165 MHz (4.95 gigabits per second) to 340 MHz (10.2 Gbps) to support the demands of future high definition display devices, such as higher resolution, Deep Color, and high frame rates.
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 [39] .An HDMI connection can either be single-link (Type A/C) or dual-link (Type B) and can have a video pixel rate of 25 MHz to 340 MHz (for a single-link connection) or 25 MHz to 680 MHz (for a dual-link connection).^ Video pixel rate: 25 MHz to 165 MHz (Type A) or to 330 MHz (Type B).
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 ^ What types of video does HDMI support?
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 ^ Resolutions possible over single link HDMI at 24bits/pixel .
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 .Video formats with rates below 25 MHz (e.g., 13.5 MHz for 480i/NTSC) are transmitted using a pixel-repetition scheme.^ Video pixel rate: 25 MHz to 165 MHz (Type A) or to 330 MHz (Type B).
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 ^ Video formats with rates below 25 MHz (e.g.
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 ^ Video formats with TMDS rates below 25 MHz (e.g., 13.5 MHz for 480i/NTSC) can be transmitted using a pixel-repetition scheme.
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 [1]
.HDMI 1.0 to HDMI 1.2a uses the CEA-861-B video standard, and HDMI 1.3+ uses the CEA-861-D video standard.^ This a booster that uses standard HDMI Cables .
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 ^ If HDMI is not an option, use Component Video.

 ^ You can use an adaptor to convert HDMI to video, but it will not have audio.
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 [40] .The CEA-861-D document defines the video timing requirements, discovery structures, and data transfer structure.^ DDC stands for Display Data Channel and is defined by the Video Electronic Standards Association (VESA) .
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 ^ It can handle up to 1080i RAW HD video data transfer in real-time.
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 ^ Thus the video extension essentially acts as an application-specific data pump; taking data from the network and directly transfering it to the right location of the frame buffer.
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 [41] The color spaces that can be used by HDMI are ITU-R BT.601, ITU-R BT.709-5, and IEC 61966-2-4.[42] .HDMI can encode the video in xvYCC 4:4:4 (8–16 bits per component), sRGB 4:4:4 (8–16 bits per component), YCbCr 4:4:4 (8–16 bits per component), or YCbCr 4:2:2 (8–12 bits per component).^ Which makes the choice between component video and HDMI really more region - specific.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ All 3 formats transmits video in component format, R,G,B. The fundamental difference between HDMI DVI and the 3 wire component video is that HDMI DVI carry the RGB signals in native digital format.

 ^ Around back of the transmitter are the two HDMI ports, the component-video port, an analog audio input, and a provision for an IR blaster (not included).
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Audio
HDMI supports up to 8 channels of uncompressed audio at sample sizes of 16-bit, 20-bit, and 24-bit, with sample rates of 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, and 192 kHz..[19][44] HDMI also supports any IEC61937-compliant compressed audio stream, such as Dolby Digital and DTS, and up to 8 channels of one-bit DSD audio (used on Super Audio CDs) at rates up to four times that of Super Audio CD.[44] With version 1.3, HDMI supports lossless compressed audio streams Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio.^ Does HDMI support SACD? HDMI has supported One Bit Audio format, such as Super Audio CD's DSD (Direct Stream Digital), since version 1.2 (released in August, 2005).
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 ^ In June 2006, the HDMI Founders announced HDMI 1.3 and new capabilities to support Deep Colour (up to 16-bit colour RGB colour) and new lossless audio formats (such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio).
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 ^ HDMI supports uncompressed audio, up to 8 channels at 192 Khz at up to 24 bit sampling rates.
  • AfterDawn.com: Guides: HDMI - High-Definition Multimedia Interface 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.afterdawn.com [Source type: General]

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Connectors

A HDMI Type A receptacle connector on a device with the words HDMI IN below it.
.
HDMI Type A receptacle connector
A close up image of the end of a HDMI Type A plug connector.^ HDMI Type A connector The standard Type A HDMI connector has 19 pins, and a higher resolution version called Type B, has been defined, although it is not yet in common use.
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 ^ Type: HDMI Cables Connector Number: 2 Specifications: Our high performance HDMI cable support to the newest version 1.3 standard and exceed certification requirement.
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 ^ Type B HDMI is similarly backward-compatible with dual-link DVI. The Type B HDMI connector includes all of the signals of the Type A connector, but also adds another set of RGB signals, (effectively dual link ) .
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HDMI Type A plug connector
.There are four HDMI connector types.^ To date, there are 3 HDMI connectors.
  • AfterDawn.com: Guides: HDMI - High-Definition Multimedia Interface 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.afterdawn.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI Type A connector The standard Type A HDMI connector has 19 pins, and a higher resolution version called Type B, has been defined, although it is not yet in common use.

 ^ Type B HDMI is similarly backward-compatible with dual-link DVI. The Type B HDMI connector includes all of the signals of the Type A connector, but also adds another set of RGB signals, (effectively dual link ) .

 .Type A and Type B are defined in the HDMI 1.0 specification, Type C is defined in the HDMI 1.3 specification, and Type D is defined in the HDMI 1.4 specification.^ D Over HDMI The 1.4 version of the specification will define common 3D formats and resolutions for HDMI-enabled devices.

 ^ HDMI Type A connector The standard Type A HDMI connector has 19 pins, and a higher resolution version called Type B, has been defined, although it is not yet in common use.

 ^ There are other aspects to signaling and data transmission architecture as defined in the DVI as well the HDMI specifications that merit investigation for optimality to the desired function.
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Type A
Nineteen pins, with bandwidth to support all SDTV, EDTV, and HDTV modes.[2] .The plug (male) connector outside dimensions are 13.9 mm × 4.45 mm and the receptacle (female) connector inside dimensions are 14 mm × 4.55 mm.^ BLUE (VGA to VGA male): For displays with a standard female D-sub VGA style RGB connector.
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 ^ Meters HDMI Version 1.3A Category 2 Certified Male to Male Cable, 28 AWG, with Gold Plated Connector Regular price:$14.99 On Sale: .
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 ^ MM Male to Female Cables .

 [45] Type A is electrically compatible with single-link DVI-D.[46]
Type B
This connector (21.2 mm × 4.45 mm) has 29 pins and can carry double the video bandwidth of Type A, for use with very high-resolution future displays such as WQUXGA (3840×2400).[46][47] .Type B is electrically compatible with dual-link DVI-D, but has not yet been used in any products.^ SOLVED! HDfury2 uses an HDMI input instead of DVI-D (hdcp) granting compatibility with all HDMI sources including those that could not handshake properly with DVI-D (hdcp) devices.
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 ^ It is important to note that HDMI is backward-compatible with the single-link Digital Visual Interface or DVI-D (technically HDMI Type A is backward-compatible with DVI-D, HDMI Type B is backward compatible with dual-link DVI).
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 ^ All of our cables are DVI-D single link as these are the most common type.
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 [46][48]
Type C
A Mini connector defined in the HDMI 1.3 specification, it is intended for portable devices..[1][49][50] It is smaller than the Type A plug connector (10.42 mm × 2.42 mm) but has the same 19-pin configuration.^ Type C is much smaller than the Type A connector, but contains the same number of pins.
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 ^ It consists of a 19-pin connector.
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 ^ Type A is a the standard 19 pin connector.
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 [49][51] .The differences are that all positive signals of the differential pairs are swapped with their corresponding shield, the DDC/CEC Ground is assigned to pin 13 instead of pin 17, the CEC is assigned to pin 14 instead of pin 13, and the reserved pin is 17 instead of pin 14.[52] The Type C Mini connector can be connected to a Type A connector using a Type A-to-Type C cable.^ It can also used to connect two HDMI cable with female connectors.
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 ^ This cable is for HD camcorders that uses the new mini-HDMI connector.
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 ^ DVI uses 3 differential pairs to send digital R,G,B signals.
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 [49][50]
Type D
A Micro connector defined in the HDMI 1.4 specification,.[50][53] it keeps the standard 19 pins of Types A and C but shrinks the connector size to something resembling a micro-USB connector.^ It consists of a 19-pin connector.
  • AfterDawn.com: Guides: HDMI - High-Definition Multimedia Interface 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.afterdawn.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Type A is a the standard 19 pin connector.
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 ^ In addition, HDMI is a smaller physically ( about size of USB connector) and carries both digital Video and Audio in a single connection.
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 [54] .The Type D connector is 2.8 mm × 6.4 mm, whereas the Type C connector is 2.42 mm × 10.42 mm;[55] for comparison, a micro-USB connector is 2.94 mm × 7.8 mm.^ Molex has prototyped a new miniature HDMI connector called Type D , which boasts the whole range of regular HDMI specs—19 pins, 10.2 Gbit/s bandwidth, HDCP, etc.—in a package the size of a Micro USB cable.
  • Hdmi - Gizmodo 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC gizmodo.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The new ‘micro’ cable is about half the size of the previous version – making it very easy to mistake for the smaller USB connector.

 ^ We anticipate that these will feature various connector types - Standard, Mini, or Micro - depending on the intended application.
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Cables

.Although no maximum length for an HDMI cable is specified, signal attenuation—dependent on the cable's construction quality and conducting materials—limits usable lengths in practice.^ No, not with good quality cables.
  • DVI and HDMI Explained - High Def Forum - Your High Definition Community & High Definition Resource 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.highdefforum.com [Source type: General]

 ^ As with all cables, signal attenuation becomes too high at a certain length.
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 ^ The limitations of HDMI are that of the cable length...
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 [56] .HDMI 1.3 defines two cable categories: Category 1-certified cables, which have been tested at 74.5 MHz (which would include resolutions such as 720p60 and 1080i60), and Category 2-certified cables, which have been tested at 340 MHz (which would include resolutions such as 1080p60 and 2160p30).^ Format Converters change one signal type to another, such as from Analog to DVI or DVI to HDMI without changing the resolution.
  • AV Tool - DVI/HDMI Products 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.avtoolbox.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Greatland HDMI cables are HDMI 1.3b Certified cable assembly.

 ^ HDMI to Mini HDMI Cable 1.3b Certified cable assembly is newest digital AV connection on the market.

 [53][57][58] .Category 1 HDMI cables are to be marketed as "Standard" and Category 2 HDMI cables as "High Speed".[1] This labeling guideline for HDMI cables went into effect on October 17, 2008.[59][60] Category 1 and 2 cables can either meet the required parameter specifications for interpair skew, far-end crosstalk, attenuation, and differential impedance, or they can meet the required nonequalized/equalized eye diagram requirements.^ Will any of the HDMI 1.4 features require a new cable?
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 ^ Will any of the new HDMI 1.4 features require a new cable?
  • HDMI :: Manufacturer :: HDMI 1.4 :: FAQ for HDMI 1.4 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.hdmi.org [Source type: General]

 ^ There's a downside, however: the new standard will require a new HDMI cable.
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 [57] .A cable of about 5 meters (16 ft.^ MONSTER CABLE HDMI 1000HD Ultra-High Speed HDMI Cable 1 Meter (3.28 ft.
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 ^ MONSTER CABLE HDMI 1000HD Ultra-High Speed HDMI Cable 2 Meter (6.56 ft.
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 ^ MONSTER CABLE HDMI 1000HD Ultra-High Speed HDMI Cable 4 Meter (13.12 ft.
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 ) can be manufactured to .Category 1 specifications easily and inexpensively by using 28 AWG (0.081 mm²) conductors.^ Meters HDMI Version 1.3A Category 2 Certified Male to Male Cable, 28 AWG, with Gold Plated Regular price:$9.99 On Sale: .
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 ^ AWG wire is considered superior to 28 AWG. Another way is to use fiber optic or dual Cat-5 cables instead of standard copper.
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 ^ Meters HDMI Version 1.3A Category 2 Certified Male to Male Cable, 28 AWG, with Gold Plated Connector Regular price:$14.99 On Sale: .
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 [56] .With better quality construction and materials, including 24 AWG (0.205 mm²) conductors, an HDMI cable can reach lengths of up to 15 meters (49 ft.^ DVI/HDMI Cables Over 70 ft .
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 ^ HDMI 1.3 Bulk Cable - 500 Ft.
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 ^ The limitations of HDMI are that of the cable length...
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 ).[56] .Many HDMI cables under 5 meters of length that were made before the HDMI 1.3 specification can work as Category 2 cables, but only Category 2-tested cables are guaranteed to work.^ The AudioQuest HDMI Cable Extender effectively doubles the working length of HDMI cables.
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 ^ A. HDMI is a digital only specification so only DVI-D will work.
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 ^ Many cables will not transmit over these lengths.
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 [61]

Extender

.An HDMI extender is a single device (or pair of devices) powered with an external power source or with the 5V DC from the HDMI source.^ A source refers to a device with an HDMI or HDMI-M output.
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 ^ Using an HDMI cable, the DDC channel is used by a source device (like a DVD player) to determine the audio / visual capabilities of the display device.
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 ^ Any HDMI source can simultaneously be diplayed on any number of display devices (if multiple displays are permitted by the HDMI source) using VLAN isolation on a Managed Ethernet switch.

 [62][63][64] .Long cable lengths can cause instability of HDCP and blinking on the screen, due to the weakened DDC signal that HDCP requires.^ This ultra high performance cable supports HDCP, high-bandwidth, uncompressed video and multi-channel digital audio, has double shielding for maximum video performance, prevents signal loss & screen ghosting.
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 ^ An HDMI booster is used to boost an HDMI signal that is running over long cables.
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 ^ As with all cables, signal attenuation becomes too high at a certain length.
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 .HDCP DDC signals must be multiplexed with TMDS video signals to be compliant with HDCP requirements for HDMI extenders based on a single Category 5/Category 6 cable.^ The HDMI over Coax Extender requires two coax cables.
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 ^ Will any of the HDMI 1.4 features require a new cable?
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 ^ HDMI Signals are not always HDCP encrypted.
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 [65][66] .Several companies offer amplifiers, equalizers, and repeaters that can string several standard HDMI cables together.^ Some companies also offer amplifiers and repeaters that can string several HDMI cables together.
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 ^ HDMI extender It applies 2pcs LAN cable (with TIA/EIA568B connect standard) to instead of 1 HDMI cable to transmit HDMI signal...
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 ^ Simply put, HDMI is an all-digital connector that can carry high-definition video and several digital audio channels all on the one cable.
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 .Active HDMI cables use electronics within the cable to boost the signal and allow for HDMI cables of up to 30 meters (98 ft.^ An HDMI booster is used to boost an HDMI signal that is running over long cables.
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 ^ HDMI Extender , Using CAT-5E/6 Cable to extend HDMI Cable up to 80 meters...
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 ^ There is also a copy protected HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface), to allow the signal to be sent to an high definition flat panel display.
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 ).[62] .HDMI extenders that are based on dual Category 5/Category 6 cable can extend HDMI to 250 meters (820 ft.^ HDMI 1.3 Bulk Cable - 500 Ft.
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 ^ Extend Your HDMI Cable to 100 Meters .
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 ^ HDMI Extender , Using CAT-5E/6 Cable to extend HDMI Cable up to 80 meters...
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 ), while .HDMI extenders based on optical fiber can extend HDMI to 300 meters (980 ft.^ The HDMI Extender allows you to extend the length of HDMI cable used in your theatre system.
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 ^ Extend Your HDMI Cable to 100 Meters .
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 ).[63][64]

Communication channels

HDMI has three physically separate communication channels, which are the DDC, TMDS, and the optional CEC.[67]

DDC

Main article: Display Data Channel
.The Display Data Channel (DDC) is a communication channel based on the I²C bus specification.^ Using an HDMI cable, the DDC channel is used by a source device (like a DVD player) to determine the audio / visual capabilities of the display device.
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 ^ DDC stands for Display Data Channel and is defined by the Video Electronic Standards Association (VESA) .
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 ^ The system of claim 10, wherein the mobile high-definition interface includes a single control bus representing a Display Data Channel (DDC) bus and a Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) bus.
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 [68][69] .HDMI specifically requires support for the Enhanced Display Data Channel (E-DDC), which is used by the HDMI source device to read the E-EDID data from the HDMI sink device to learn what audio/video formats it supports.^ Using an HDMI cable, the DDC channel is used by a source device (like a DVD player) to determine the audio / visual capabilities of the display device.
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 ^ Supports multiple audio formats from stereo to multi-channel sound.
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 ^ HDMI supports both digital video and audio.
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 [67][68][69] .HDMI requires that the E-DDC support I²C standard mode speed (100 kbit/s) and allows optional support for fast mode speed (400 kbit/s).^ Standard HDMI Cable – supports data rates up to 1080i/60; High Speed HDMI Cable – supports data rates beyond 1080p, including Deep Color and all 3D formats of the new 1.4 specification; Standard HDMI Cable with Ethernet – includes Ethernet connectivity; High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet – includes Ethernet connectivity; Automotive HDMI Cable – allows the connection of external HDMI-enabled devices to an in-vehicle HDMI device.

 ^ Support for 4K allows the HDMI interface to transmit digital content at the same resolution as the state-of-the-art Digital Cinema systems used in many movie theaters.
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 ^ HDMI Ethernet Channel functionality adds a new data channel, so new cables are required to support Ethernet connectivity.
  • HDMI :: Manufacturer :: HDMI 1.4 :: FAQ for HDMI 1.4 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.hdmi.org [Source type: General]

 [70]

TMDS

Main article: Transition Minimized Differential Signaling
.Transition Minimized Differential Signaling (TMDS) on HDMI carries video, audio, and auxiliary data via one of three modes, called the Video Data Period, the Data Island Period, and the Control Period.^ In one embodiment, multiple HDMI data channels (e.g., three HDMI channels for audio data, video data, auxiliary data, etc.
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 ^ To get audio from one and video from the HDMI port?
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 ^ HDMI cable can transfer Ture HD Video/Audio signal in one cable.
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 [71] .During the Video Data Period, the pixels of an active video line are transmitted.^ A TMDS clock, typically running at the times the video pixel rate, is transmitted via the TMDS clock channel 826 and is used by the 808 receiver as a frequency reference for data recovery on the TMDS data channel 824.
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 ^ The DVI interface uses a digital protocol in which the desired brightness of pixels is transmitted as binary data.
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 ^ In one embodiment, during the transferring of audio and/or video, DE signal becomes high 510, while during HSYNC and VSYNC periods, DE signal becomes low 508.
  • METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND FACILITATING MOBILE HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE - Patent application 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.faqs.org [Source type: Reference]

 [71] .During the Data Island period (which occurs during the horizontal and vertical blanking intervals), audio and auxiliary data are transmitted within a series of packets.^ Carries audio, video and auxiliary data.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the multiple channels are configured to carry audio data, video data, and/or auxiliary data either together or separately, wherein the video data is carried by each of the channels, Horizontal Synchronization (HSYNC) and/or Vertical Synchronization (VSYNC) data is carried by one of the channels, the audio data is carried by multiple channels of the channels, and control packets are carried by multiple channels of the channels over.
  • METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND FACILITATING MOBILE HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE - Patent application 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.faqs.org [Source type: Reference]

 ^ The method of claim 21, wherein the multiple channels are configured to carry audio data, video data, and/or auxiliary data either together or separately, wherein the video data is carried by each of the channels, Horizontal Synchronization (HSYNC) and/or Vertical Synchronization (VSYNC) data is carried by one of the channels, the audio data is carried by multiple channels of the channels, and control packets are carried by multiple channels of the channels over.
  • METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND FACILITATING MOBILE HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE - Patent application 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.faqs.org [Source type: Reference]

 [71] .The Control Period occurs between Video and Data Island periods.^ Each channel carries data from one video component (Red, Green, Blue, for example) at up to 48-bit resolution along with control data and digital audio.
  • AfterDawn.com: Guides: HDMI - High-Definition Multimedia Interface 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.afterdawn.com [Source type: General]

 ^ While HD audio and video are covered, the data and controls have not yet been adopted by display manufacturers.

 [71]
.Both HDMI and DVI use TMDS to send 10-bit characters that are encoded using 8b/10b encoding for the Video Data Period and 2b/10b encoding for the Control Period.^ Why use HDMI or DVI .
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]
  • Knowledge Base 17 September 2009 0:36 UTC www.multiscreenvideo.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I have read that it is superior to both DVI and HDMI. .
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I have Comcast too and use a DVI to HDMI cable.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 .HDMI adds the ability to send audio/auxiliary data using 4b/10b encoding for the Data Island Period.^ Carries audio, video and auxiliary data.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Why use hdmi for audio?
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI 1.3 - Increase bandwidth, offers support for 16 bit color, offers features for auto lip synch correction, adds support for True HD and DTS-HD Audio.
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]
  • Knowledge Base 17 September 2009 0:36 UTC www.multiscreenvideo.com [Source type: General]

 [71] .Each Data Island Period is 32 pixels in size and contains a 32-bit Packet Header, which includes 8 bits of BCH ECC parity data for error correction and describes the contents of the packet.^ At some point, unrecoverable bit errors start to occur; these are colloquially described in the home theater community as "sparklies," because the bit errors manifest themselves as pixel dropouts which make the image sparkle.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ At some point, the data become unrecoverable, and with no error correction available, there's no way to restore the lost information.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ In the 6 MHz channel used for broadcast ATSC, 8VSB carries 19.39 Mbit/s of usable data, although the actual transmitted bit rate is significantly higher due to the addition of forward error correction codes.

 [72] .Each Packet contains four subpackets, and each subpacket is 64 bits in size, including 8 bits of BCH ECC parity data, allowing for each Packet to carry up to 224 bits of audio data.^ Carries audio, video and auxiliary data.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ As illustrated, the HDMI-M cable 832 and connectors carry two differential pairs that make up a TMDS data channel 824 and a TMDS clock channel 826.
  • METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND FACILITATING MOBILE HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE - Patent application 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.faqs.org [Source type: Reference]

 ^ HDMI-M can also carry from 2 to 8 channels of one bit audio and a compressed form of one bit audio called direct stream transport (DST).
  • METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND FACILITATING MOBILE HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE - Patent application 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.faqs.org [Source type: Reference]

 [73] Each Data Island Period can contain up to 18 Packets.[74] .Seven of the 15 Packet types described in the HDMI 1.3a specifications deal with audio data, while the other 8 types deal with auxiliary data.^ Carries audio, video and auxiliary data.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ HDMI-M carries high quality multi-channel audio data, while carrying standard and high-definition consumer electronics video formats.
  • METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND FACILITATING MOBILE HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE - Patent application 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.faqs.org [Source type: Reference]

 ^ The method of claim 21, wherein the multiple channels are configured to carry audio data, video data, and/or auxiliary data either together or separately, wherein the video data is carried by each of the channels, Horizontal Synchronization (HSYNC) and/or Vertical Synchronization (VSYNC) data is carried by one of the channels, the audio data is carried by multiple channels of the channels, and control packets are carried by multiple channels of the channels over.
  • METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND FACILITATING MOBILE HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE - Patent application 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.faqs.org [Source type: Reference]

 [72] Among these are the General Control Packet and the Gamut Metadata Packet. .The General Control Packet carries information on AVMUTE (which mutes the audio during changes that may cause audio noise) and Color Depth (which sends the bit depth of the current video stream and is required for Deep Color).^ HDMI connection output: The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is a compact audio/video connector interface for transmitting uncompressed digital streams.
  • CompUSA.com | HDRXR100 | Sony Handycam HDRXR100 High Definition Camcorder 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.compusa.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI 1.3 - Increase bandwidth, offers support for 16 bit color, offers features for auto lip synch correction, adds support for True HD and DTS-HD Audio.
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Higher color depths are carried using a correspondingly higher TMDS clock rate.
  • METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND FACILITATING MOBILE HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE - Patent application 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.faqs.org [Source type: Reference]

 [75][76] The Gamut Metadata Packet carries information on the color space being used for the current video stream and is required for xvYCC.[42][77][78]

CEC

.Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) wiring is mandatory, although implementation of CEC in a product is optional.^ Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) channel (optional) .
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Headquartered in Neuss, Germany, TEG is comprised of four business divisions: Computer Systems, Storage Device Products, Consumer Products and Electronic Systems Operations.

 ^ The system of claim 10, wherein the mobile high-definition interface includes a single control bus representing a Display Data Channel (DDC) bus and a Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) bus.
  • METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND FACILITATING MOBILE HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE - Patent application 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.faqs.org [Source type: Reference]

 [67] .CEC is a one-wire bidirectional serial bus that uses the industry-standard AV Link protocol to perform remote control functions.^ One-wire bidirectional serial bus.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Uses the industry standard AV Link protocol Used for remote control functions.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ SDI The Serial Digital Interface  standardized in ITU-R BT.656 and SMPTE 259M, is a digital video interface used for broadcast-grade video.

 .It was defined in HDMI Specification 1.0 and updated in HDMI 1.2, HDMI 1.2a, and HDMI 1.3a (which added timer and audio commands to the bus).^ I'd like to focus on the specific feature that sets HDMI apart from other connections: its capability to carry both a digital video and a digital audio signal in a single cable.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Xbox 360 dash update to bring HDMI audio fix .
  • Hdmi -- Joystiq [Xbox] 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC xbox.joystiq.com [Source type: General]

 ^ D Over HDMI The 1.4 version of the specification will define common 3D formats and resolutions for HDMI-enabled devices.

 [79][80][81][82] .The feature is designed to allow the user to command and control multiple CEC-enabled boxes with one remote control and for individual CEC-enabled devices to command and control each other without user intervention.^ Crystal Neck Swivel Stand CONNECTIONS 4 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) version 1.3: 4 back Anynet Plus (HDMI-CEC): allows peripheral AV devices such as a DVD player to be controlled by a Samsung TV remote control.
  • Samsung UN40B6000 - 40" LED High-definition 1080p 120Hz HDTV $1089 +s/h - SlickDeals.net Forums 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC slickdeals.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
  • Samsung UN40B6000 - 40" LED High-definition 1080p 120Hz HDTV $1089 +s/h - SlickDeals.net Forums 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC slickdeals.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ D The 1.4 version of the specification defines common 3D formats and resolutions for HDMI-enabled devices, enabling 3D gaming and other 3D video applications.
  • HDMI :: Manufacturer :: HDMI 1.4 :: FAQ for HDMI 1.4 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.hdmi.org [Source type: General]

 ^ One input goes to the cable in and the other to my HD box from Comcast which is connected with Componant inputs(5 Cables).
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [80]
Trade names for CEC are Anynet (Samsung); Aquos Link (Sharp); BRAVIA Sync (Sony); HDMI-CEC (Hitachi); Kuro Link (Pioneer); CE-Link and Regza Link (Toshiba); RIHD (Remote Interactive over HDMI) (Onkyo); SimpLink (LG); HDAVI Control, EZ-Sync, and VIERA Link (Panasonic); EasyLink (Philips); and NetCommand for HDMI (Mitsubishi).[83][84][85][86][87]

Compatibility with DVI

An adapter with a DVI receptacle connector to HDMI plug connector.
.
A DVI-HDMI adapter
An adapter with a HDMI receptacle connector to DVI plug connector with a close up of the HDMI connector.^ Mercury Masterclass HDMI Plug to DVI-D Socket Adapter .
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ You'll find that most HDMI-DVI adapters do not have the facility for the additional four pins of DVI-I, hence a physical fit is not possible.
  • DVI and HDMI Explained - High Def Forum - Your High Definition Community & High Definition Resource 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.highdefforum.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI Male to DVI-D Dual Link Female Adapter Convert your standard HDMI male connection to a DVI dual link connection for digital video transfer.
  • HDMI Accessories | Abacus24-7 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.abacus24-7.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

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An HDMI-DVI adapter
.A DVI signal is electrically compatible with an HDMI video signal; no signal conversion is required when an adapter or asymmetric cable is used, and consequently no loss in video quality occurs.^ HDMI is backward compatible with DVI .
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Is HDMI backward compatible with DVI .
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI from Xbox to receiver and HDMI (or any HD video cable) from receiver to TV. No optical cable required then.
  • HDMI on XBOX 360 dilemma w/ my TV - Straight Dope Message Board 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC boards.straightdope.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [3] .As such, HDMI is backward-compatible with Digital Visual Interface digital video (DVI-D or DVI-I, but not DVI-A) as used on modern computer monitors and graphics cards.^ HDMI is backward compatible with DVI .
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Is HDMI backward compatible with DVI .
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Why use HDMI or DVI .
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 .This means that a DVI-D source can drive an HDMI monitor, or vice versa, by means of a suitable adapter or cable.^ DVI/HDMI Cables Over 70 ft .
  • HDWise.com :: HDMI, DVI, Component, Audio Video Cables, Switchers, Amplifiers, Converters, Line doublers, Splitters, Extenders, Boosters, Repeaters, Connectors, Wall plates and much more! 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.hdwise.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ HDMI to DVI cable.
  • Xbox 360 HDMI+Audio Output | Command-Tab 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.command-tab.com [Source type: General]

 ^ This means that a DVI source can drive an HDMI monitor, or vice versa, by means of a suitable adapter or cable, but the audio and remote control features of HDMI will not be available.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .However, the audio and remote-control features of HDMI will not be available unless the output supports HDMI via a DVI plug (e.g., ATI 3000-series and NVIDIA GTX 200-series video cards).^ I have a Nvidia 8800gt video card.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI supports both digital video and audio.
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI 1.1 - HDMI 1.0 with support for DVD audio .
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 [3] .Additionally, not all devices with DVI input support High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP).^ HDCP Support ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Theatre includes full support for High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), a form of digital rights management.
  • ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre - NVIDIA 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.arcsoft.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ EPSON 3LCD technology , High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection System (HDCP) .
  • Epson PowerLite 1925W Multimedia Projector and other Office Projectors at CDWG.com 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.cdwg.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI and DVI is ALL digital!.
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 .Without such support by the device, an HDCP-enabled signal source will suppress output and so prevent the device from receiving HDCP-protected content.^ Additionally, without support for High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) on both ends, the video quality and resolution may be artificially downgraded by the signal source to prevent the end user from viewing or especially copying restricted content.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Possibilities corresponding to a modern technological level guarantee that musical, video and a photo files, without dependence from their format, will be compatible on all supported devices.

 ^ Intelligence: HDMI supports two-way communication between the video source (such as a DVD player) and the DTV, enabling new functionality such as automatic configuration and one-touch play.
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [88] .All HDMI devices must support sRGB encoding.^ The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ For example, using HDMI-M, a handheld device with HDMI-m can be connected to communicate with a high-definition television supporting HDMI (but not HDMI-m).
  • METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND FACILITATING MOBILE HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE - Patent application 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.faqs.org [Source type: Reference]

 ^ A. Beginning with HDMI version 1.1, support was added for DVD-Audio; HDMI 1.2 and all subsequent versions of HDMI added support for SACD (one-bit audio).
  • 10.1 Things You Should Know About HDMI - AxiomAudio 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.axiomaudio.com [Source type: General]

 [89]

HDCP

Main article: High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection
.HDMI can use HDCP to encrypt the signal if required by the source device.^ I contacted Sears, and they said the poor signal is causing the noise and that I would have to use HDMI on the set.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The HDMI specification requires all source devices to provide at least 55mA (milliamps) on the 5V line for the purpose of reading the EDID of a display.
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Using this high quality HDMI to HDMI coupler provides the interface needed to connect two HDMI cables together, while still maintaining the highest level of signal quality.
  • Fire Wire, Fiber Optic Cable IEEE1394, High Definition TV 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.action-electronics.com [Source type: General]

 .CSS, CPPM, and AACS require the use of HDCP on HDMI when playing back encrypted DVD Video, DVD Audio, HD DVD, and Blu-ray Disc.^ For more information see: What is HD DVD? See also Blu-ray Disc for a competing technology.

 ^ Blu-ray® Disc Players .
  • Broadcom.com - Mobile Multimedia Processors 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.broadcom.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Why use hdmi for audio?
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 .The HDCP Repeater bit controls the authentication and switching/distribution of an HDMI signal.^ The most common compatibility problems have to do with HDCP. Probably the most common failure is the lack of an HDCP repeater function or failure to perform the authentication reliably in all types of usage scenarios.
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ To repeat: I have not run into this since I shut "HDMI Control" off.
  • Sony STR-DN1000 Receiver - HDMI Inputs - Needing a separate digital audio connection ??? WHAT? Please Help! - Home Theater Forum Community 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.hometheaterforum.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I CAN (if I have to), run analog audio cables from the components to the switch (in concert with the HDMI cable), to ensure the audio signal is passed to the output cables, but I'd rather not, to keep cable clutter down.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 .According to HDCP Specification 1.2 (beginning with HDMI CTS 1.3a), any system that implements HDCP must do so in a fully compliant manner.^ HDMI and is HDCP compliant.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI 1.3 is fully backward compatible with all prior releases of the HDMI versions (1.0, 1.1 and 1.2) as well as DVI compliant devices.
  • Fire Wire, Fiber Optic Cable IEEE1394, High Definition TV 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.action-electronics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ MB graphics card or above HDCP compliant display for digital output (HDMI connection); TV or VGA monitor for analog output .
  • ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre - NVIDIA 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.arcsoft.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .HDCP testing that was previously only a requirement for optional tests such as the "Simplay HD" testing program is now part of the requirements for HDMI compliance.^ HDMI and is HDCP compliant.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ For cable boxes, only the HD channels will have HDCP encryption on the signal through the HDMI connection.
  • Gefen Forum - HDMI to HD-SDI solution 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.gefen.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Another problem issue is that the only way to know if your system has HDCP encryption or know what HDMI version your system has is to find the make and model and request the information from the manufacturer.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [90][91][92] .HDCP allows for up to 127 devices to be connected together, with up to 7 levels, using a combination of sources, sinks, and repeaters.^ An HDMI or HDMI-M repeater is a device that can simultaneously behave as both a sink and a source.
  • METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND FACILITATING MOBILE HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE - Patent application 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.faqs.org [Source type: Reference]

 ^ By xphile on 2/19/07 , Rating: 2 By xphile on 2/19/2007 7:17:17 AM , Rating: 2 "VESA claims it will develop devices that allow HDCP to DPCP conversion."
  • DailyTech - The Future of HDMI 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.dailytech.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The control bus 828 is used for configuration and status exchange between a single source 802 and a single sink 804 and provides high-level control functions between all of the various audiovisual products in a user's environment.
  • METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND FACILITATING MOBILE HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE - Patent application 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.faqs.org [Source type: Reference]

 [93] .A simple example of this is several HDMI devices connected to an HDMI AV receiver that is connected to an HDMI display.^ Can I connect a DVI device to a HDMI device?
  • DVI and HDMI Explained - High Def Forum - Your High Definition Community & High Definition Resource 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.highdefforum.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Whatever devices you want to connect with an HDMI cable and ensure that you’re going to see a high-rez picture and enjoy high-quality sound must be “HDCP compliant.” So look for that phrase in any features or specifications listed about the TV display, the AV receiver, and the video player, be it a DVD, HD-DVD or a Blu-ray machine.
  • 10.1 Things You Should Know About HDMI - AxiomAudio 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.axiomaudio.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Even though HDMI is an all-digital connection, there is still a conversion that takes place in the display.
  • 10.1 Things You Should Know About HDMI - AxiomAudio 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.axiomaudio.com [Source type: General]

 [93]
.Devices called HDCP strippers can remove the HDCP information from the video signal and allow the video to be playable on non-HDCP-compliant displays.^ Just to clarify here, because I have the same question, will HDMI accept the VGA signal and allow it to be displayed on the screen without converting to digital?

 ^ Composite Video An analog, encoded video signal that includes vertical and horizontal synchronizing information.

 ^ While component video is technically capable of carrying a 1080p signal, the copy-protection schemes won’t allow it.
  • 10.1 Things You Should Know About HDMI - AxiomAudio 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.axiomaudio.com [Source type: General]

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Versions

.HDMI devices are manufactured to adhere to various versions of the specification, in which each version is given a number, such as 1.0, 1.2, or 1.3a.^ Another problem issue is that the only way to know if your system has HDCP encryption or know what HDMI version your system has is to find the make and model and request the information from the manufacturer.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ A few source devices have issues handshaking with DVI-D (hdcp) devices such as the original HDfury, requiring the use of an HDMI switch between the source and the original HDfury.
  • HDFury2 HDMI to Component/RGB Converter� 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.curtpalme.com [Source type: General]

 ^ A new version of the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) cable has been announced by the industry alliance responsible for licensing the specification.
  • Hdmi :: HDTV.BIZ-NEWS.COM 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC hdtv.biz-news.com [Source type: General]

 [40] .Each subsequent version of the specification uses the same kind of cable but increases the bandwidth and/or capabilities of what can be transmitted over the cable.^ Desktop and laptop PCs with HDMI outputs are capable of connecting to high-definition televisions and monitors with the use of an HDMI cable .

 ^ MPEG-2 is widely used as the format of digital television signals that are transmitted by broadcast (over-the-air), cable TV, and direct broadcast satellite systems.

 ^ Dual link is fully backwards compatible with single link, but the use of a single link cable cannot support the larger bandwidth if the need arises.
  • DVI and HDMI Explained - High Def Forum - Your High Definition Community & High Definition Resource 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.highdefforum.com [Source type: General]

 [40] .A product listed as having an HDMI version does not necessarily mean that it will have all of the features that are listed for that version, since some HDMI features are optional, such as Deep Color and xvYCC (which is branded by Sony as "x.v.Color").^ All versions of HDMI are backward compatible.
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Does HDMI support SACD? HDMI has supported One Bit Audio format, such as Super Audio CD's DSD (Direct Stream Digital), since version 1.2 (released in August, 2005).
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ The HX101 will pass all kinds of good bits you might be using, like HDMI 1.3 with HDCP, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD MA; and you can rest easy knowing features you're probably not making any use of -- 1440p resolution, Deep Color and xvYCC -- are just fine, too.
  • Hdmi :: HDTV.BIZ-NEWS.COM 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC hdtv.biz-news.com [Source type: General]

 [95][96] .Note that with the release of the version 1.4 cable, the HDMI Licensing LLC group (who oversees the HDMI standard) will require that any reference to version numbers be removed from all advertising.^ There's a downside, however: the new standard will require a new HDMI cable.
  • HDMI 1.4 posts - Crave - CNET 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC news.cnet.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Is there any different version of HDMI cables?

 ^ All versions of HDMI are backward compatible.
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [97]

Version 1.0 to 1.2

.HDMI 1.0 was released December 9, 2002 and is a single-cable digital audio/video connector interface with a maximum TMDS bandwidth of 4.9 Gbit/s.^ Video Systems December 2002 .

 ^ Can the HDMI switch pass digital audio .
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 ^ To get audio from one and video from the HDMI port?
  • Xbox 360 HDMI+Audio Output | Command-Tab 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.command-tab.com [Source type: General]

 .It supports up to 3.96 Gbit/s of video bandwidth (1080p/60 Hz or UXGA) and 8 channel LPCM/192 kHz/24-bit audio.^ Beginning with version 1.2, HDMI now supports up to 8 channels of one-bit audio.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Capability to handle High Quality of 1080p Video and 7.1 channel Audio.

 ^ This supports up to 330MHz of video bandwidth at 24 bits per pixel.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [40] .HDMI 1.1 was released on May 20, 2004 and added support for DVD-Audio.^ HDMI 1.1 - HDMI 1.0 with support for DVD audio .
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI 1.2- Supports SACD audio .
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI 1.3 - Increase bandwidth, offers support for 16 bit color, offers features for auto lip synch correction, adds support for True HD and DTS-HD Audio.
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 [40] .HDMI 1.2 was released August 8, 2005 and added support for One Bit Audio, used on Super Audio CDs, at up to 8 channels.^ Why use hdmi for audio?
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ A. Beginning with HDMI version 1.1, support was added for DVD-Audio; HDMI 1.2 and all subsequent versions of HDMI added support for SACD (one-bit audio).
  • 10.1 Things You Should Know About HDMI - AxiomAudio 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.axiomaudio.com [Source type: General]

 ^ To get audio from one and video from the HDMI port?
  • Xbox 360 HDMI+Audio Output | Command-Tab 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.command-tab.com [Source type: General]

 .It also added the availability of HDMI Type A connectors for PC sources, the ability for PC sources to only support the sRGB color space while retaining the option to support the YCbCr color space, and required HDMI 1.2 and later displays to support low-voltage sources.^ What types of video does HDMI support?
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Low-Profile design with HDMI support .
  • Newegg.com - Video Cards & Video Devices,Desktop Graphics / Video Cards,hdmi 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.newegg.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ However, only HDMI 1.3 has built-in future capability of resolutions as high as 2560 x 1600p (“1080p” video is 1920 x 1080 pixels) should those ever become available on disc or from broadcast sources.
  • 10.1 Things You Should Know About HDMI - AxiomAudio 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.axiomaudio.com [Source type: General]

 [40][89] .HDMI 1.2a was released on December 14, 2005 and fully specifies Consumer Electronic Control (CEC) features, command sets, and CEC compliance tests.^ Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) channel (optional) .
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ The HDMI standard was founded by leading consumer electronics manufactures - Hitachi, Panasonic, Philips, Sony, Toshiba, Thomson and Silicone Image.

 ^ This means that a DVI source can drive an HDMI monitor, or vice versa, by means of a suitable adapter or cable, but the audio and remote control features of HDMI will not be available.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [40]

Version 1.3

.HDMI 1.3 was released June 22, 2006 and increased the single-link bandwidth to 340 MHz (10.2 Gbit/s).^ HDMI 1.3 - Increase bandwidth, offers support for 16 bit color, offers features for auto lip synch correction, adds support for True HD and DTS-HD Audio.
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Higher speed: Although all previous versions of HDMI have had more than enough bandwidth to support all current HDTV formats, HDMI 1.3 increases its single-link bandwidth to 340 MHz (10.2 Gbps) to support the demands of future HD display devices, such as higher resolutions, Deep Colour and high frame rates.
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Resolutions possible over single link HDMI at 24bits/pixel .
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [39][40][98] .It optionally supports Deep Color, with 30-bit, 36-bit, and 48-bit xvYCC, sRGB, or YCbCr, compared to 24-bit sRGB or YCbCr in previous HDMI versions.^ Deep Colour compatible CE devices with 48-bit support being optional.
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Does HDMI support SACD? HDMI has supported One Bit Audio format, such as Super Audio CD's DSD (Direct Stream Digital), since version 1.2 (released in August, 2005).
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ HDMI 1.3 - Increase bandwidth, offers support for 16 bit color, offers features for auto lip synch correction, adds support for True HD and DTS-HD Audio.
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 .It also optionally supports output of Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio streams for external decoding by AV receivers.^ HDMI 1.3 adds additional support for new lossless digital surround audio formats Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio.
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Q. My present AV Receiver has only Dolby Digital 5.1 and dts.
  • 10.1 Things You Should Know About HDMI - AxiomAudio 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.axiomaudio.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI version 1.3 is only necessary if you plan to have a new AV receiver with built-in decoding of Dolby True HD or DTS Master Audio.
  • 10.1 Things You Should Know About HDMI - AxiomAudio 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.axiomaudio.com [Source type: General]

 [99] .It incorporates automatic audio syncing (audio video sync) capability.^ I'd like to focus on the specific feature that sets HDMI apart from other connections: its capability to carry both a digital video and a digital audio signal in a single cable.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The DVI standard is purely video (no audio) and incorporates Analogue (DVI-A), Digital (DVI-D) and a combined standard of both Analogue and Digital (DVI-I).
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Capability to handle High Quality of 1080p Video and 7.1 channel Audio.

 [39] It defined cable Categories 1 and 2, with Category 1 cable being tested up to 74.25 MHz and Category 2 being tested up to 340 MHz.[57] .It also added the new Type C Mini connector for portable devices.^ Because small devices like HD camcorders and also digital camera`s ask for a good connection to a HDTV, the new standard HDMI 1.3 provides also a new mini HDMI connector.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ This new connector will be used in portable devices and support resolution up to 1080p.
  • HDMI 1.4 posts - Crave - CNET 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC news.cnet.com [Source type: General]

 [49][100]
.HDMI 1.3a was released on November 10, 2006 and had Cable and Sink modifications for Type C, source termination recommendations, and removed undershoot and maximum rise/fall time limits.^ And while the cables aren't HDMI 1.4 compatible, they do support HDMI 1.4's maximum transfer speed of 10.2 Gbps, which means it's possible that they'll work with new 3D Blu-ray players (although we've never tested that.
  • HDMI 1.4 posts - Crave - CNET 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC news.cnet.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Shielded for maximum protection from RFI and EMI interference HDMI v1.3 Transfer rate up to 10 Gbps 30 gauge cable Support 720P and 1080P True HD Resolution Attached Images .
  • 3-Port HDMI 1.3 Switch with External IR Receiver + Remote + 3-Pack 6 FT HDMI Cables $19.99 + Free Shipping - SlickDeals.net Forums 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC slickdeals.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Anyways, I've installed 10 metres (33 feet) of high quality HDMI and Component cable.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [40] .It also changed CEC capacitance limits, clarified sRGB video quantization range, and CEC commands for timer control were brought back in an altered form, with audio control commands added.^ Extends video, audio, and control signals .
  • Extron DVI & HDMI Extenders - HDMI 201 A D 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.extron.com [Source type: Academic]

 ^ One addition is CEC command allowing for volume control of an AV receiver.
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [40] .It also added support for optionally streaming SACD in its bitstream DST format rather than uncompressed raw DSD like from HDMI 1.2 onwards.^ Does HDMI support SACD? Q10.
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ HDMI 1.2- Supports SACD audio .
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Does HDMI support SACD? HDMI has supported One Bit Audio format, such as Super Audio CD's DSD (Direct Stream Digital), since version 1.2 (released in August, 2005).
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [40]
.HDMI 1.3b, 1.3b1 and 1.3c were released on March 26, 2007, November 9, 2007, and August 25, 2008 respectively.^ March 2007 @ 05:26 .

 ^ December 16th, 2007 at 1:26 AM I am currently running my 360 with a HDMI cable into a LCD monitor.
  • Xbox 360 HDMI+Audio Output | Command-Tab 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.command-tab.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Malikai_Wept Posted: 2007-08-08 16:25:25.107 HDMI capable tv set?
  • HDMI Appearing in 360 Premium SKU: News from 1UP.com 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.1up.com [Source type: General]

 .They do not introduce differences on HDMI features, functions, or performance[101], but only describe testing for products based on the HDMI 1.3a specification regarding HDMI compliance (1.3b [92][102][103]), the HDMI Type C Mini connector (1.3b1 [92][102][103]), and active HDMI cables (1.3c [62][104]).^ Mini HDMI To HDMI Cables .
  • HDMI Cables, HDMI Cable, Cable, HDMI, HDMI Cables and HDMI Cable for sale. HDMI, CABLE 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.pacificcable.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Cable box) When I assign the HDMI to the BD (Blu-ray), it only allows me to assign audio from a Digital coax or an Optical sound source ...
  • Sony STR-DN1000 Receiver - HDMI Inputs - Needing a separate digital audio connection ??? WHAT? Please Help! - Home Theater Forum Community 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.hometheaterforum.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The av connector pushes down on the hdmi cable resulting in the hdmi cable to not work.
  • Xbox 360 HDMI+Audio Output | Command-Tab 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.command-tab.com [Source type: General]

 [101]

Version 1.4

A blue HDMI 1.4 cable with a gold plated HDMI plug connector.
World's first HDMI 1.4 cable released by Cablesson on June 22, 2009.[105]
.HDMI 1.4 was released on May 28, 2009, and Silicon Image expected their first HDMI 1.4 products to sample in the second half of 2009.[53][106] HDMI 1.4 increases the maximum resolution to 4K × 2K (3840×2160p at 24Hz/25Hz/30Hz and 4096×2160p at 24Hz, which is a resolution used with digital theaters); an HDMI Ethernet Channel, which allows for a 100 Mb/s Ethernet connection between the two HDMI connected devices; and introduces an Audio Return Channel, 3D Over HDMI (HDMI 1.3 devices will only support this for 1080i)[107], a new Micro HDMI Connector, expanded support for color spaces, and an Automotive Connection System.^ HDMI to HDMI connector Allows you to connect two HDMI cables .
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Connect it using HDMI's only.
  • Sony STR-DN1000 Receiver - HDMI Inputs - Needing a separate digital audio connection ??? WHAT? Please Help! - Home Theater Forum Community 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.hometheaterforum.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Does HDMI support Dolby Digital, DTS, and high-resolution audio formats?
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [53][108] .HDMI 1.4 supports several stereoscopic 3D formats including field alternative (interlaced), frame packing (a full resolution top-bottom format), line alternative full, side-by-side half, side-by-side full, 2D + depth, and 2D + depth + graphics + graphics depth (WOWvx),[50][109][110] with additional top/bottom formats added in version 1.4a .^ Does HDMI support Dolby 5.1 audio and high-resolution audio formats?
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ HDMI has always supported 1080p resolution, starting from version 1.0 in 2002.
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Does HDMI support SACD? HDMI has supported One Bit Audio format, such as Super Audio CD's DSD (Direct Stream Digital), since version 1.2 (released in August, 2005).
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .HDMI 1.4 requires that 3D displays support the frame packing 3D format at either 720p50 and 1080p24 or 720p60 and 1080p24.[110] High Speed HDMI 1.3 cables can support all HDMI 1.4 features except for the HDMI Ethernet Channel.^ Does HDMI support Dolby 5.1 audio and high-resolution audio formats?
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ And while the cables aren't HDMI 1.4 compatible, they do support HDMI 1.4's maximum transfer speed of 10.2 Gbps, which means it's possible that they'll work with new 3D Blu-ray players (although we've never tested that.
  • HDMI 1.4 posts - Crave - CNET 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC news.cnet.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Features: Connectors: HDMI Male to Male Gold Plated Connectors for better quality Broadcast quality digital video, digital audio, and intercomponent control signals all in one compact, high-performance connection Supports uncompressed audio/video signals for HDTV, HDTV Receiving Box, PlayStation 3 and new version of XBOX360.
  • 3-Port HDMI 1.3 Switch with External IR Receiver + Remote + 3-Pack 6 FT HDMI Cables $19.99 + Free Shipping - SlickDeals.net Forums 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC slickdeals.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [50][109][110]
.HDMI 1.4a was released on March 4, 2010 and adds two additional mandatory 3D formats for broadcast content which was deferred with HDMI 1.4 in order to see the direction of the 3D broadcast market.^ The HDMI signals were then to be routed in two directions.
  • Gefen Forum - Gefen HDMI splitters and HDMI receivers 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC forum.gefen.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Does HDMI support SACD? HDMI has supported One Bit Audio format, such as Super Audio CD's DSD (Direct Stream Digital), since version 1.2 (released in August, 2005).
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Also, HDMI is not here to stay in the PC realm, as there are in fact additional format connections that will become available this year...
  • DailyTech - The Future of HDMI 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.dailytech.com [Source type: General]

 [111][112] .HDMI 1.4a has defined mandatory 3D formats for broadcast, game, and movie content.^ HDCP allows the Content providers ( movie, tv studios) to encrypt the digital content over the DVI or HDMI interface so that unauthorized device, non-HDCP device can not view the content.
  • FAQ Why use HDMI DVI. What is a HDMI switch. What is the difference between HDMI and DVI 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.octavainc.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI and component, on both games and the HD-DVD movies.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [111] HDMI 1.4a requires that 3D displays support the frame packing 3D format at either 720p50 and 1080p24 or 720p60 and 1080p24, side-by-side horizontal at either 1080i50 or 1080i60, and top-and-bottom at either 720p50 and 1080p24 or 720p60 and 1080p24.[112]

Version comparison

.Note that a given product may choose to implement a subset of the given HDMI version.^ How will consumers know which products have the latest implementation of HDMI 1.3?
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ We believe that this may be a problem in the initial versions of these products, and in some cases there is new firmware available that fixes this issue in HDMI (newer versions may already have this fix).
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Note also that all versions of HDMI will carry existing Dolby Digital 5.1 and DTS compressed bitstreams as well.
  • 10.1 Things You Should Know About HDMI - AxiomAudio 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.axiomaudio.com [Source type: General]

 .Certain features such as Deep Color and xvYCC support are optional.^ I’ll leave comments on some of the other HDMI capabilities covering “Deep Color” and other features for the next article.
  • 10.1 Things You Should Know About HDMI - AxiomAudio 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.axiomaudio.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The technology also recently entered its 1.3 revision , supporting features such as higher resolution and deep-color (wider color gamut) -- Sony's PlayStation 3 supports HDMI 1.3.
  • DailyTech - The Future of HDMI 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.dailytech.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Deep Colour compatible CE devices with 48-bit support being optional.
  • Wire World - HDMI Explained 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.wireworldcable.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [95]
HDMI version 1.0–1.2a 1.3 1.4
Maximum signal bandwidth (MHz) 165 340 340[50]
Maximum TMDS bandwidth (Gbit/s) 4.95 10.2 10.2
Maximum video bandwidth (Gbit/s) 3.96 8.16 8.16
Maximum audio bandwidth (Mbit/s) 36.86 36.86 36.86
Maximum color depth (bit/px) 24 48[A] 48
Maximum resolution over single link at 24-bit/px[B] 1920×1200p60 2560×1600p75 4096×2160p24
Maximum resolution over single link at 30-bit/px[C] N/A 2560×1600p60 4096×2160p24
Maximum resolution over single link at 36-bit/px[D] N/A 1920×1200p75 4096×2160p24
Maximum resolution over single link at 48-bit/px[E] N/A 1920×1200p60 1920×1200p60
HDMI version 1.0 1.1 1.2
1.2a		 1.3 1.3a
1.3b
1.3b1
1.3c		 1.4[50]
sRGB Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
YCbCr Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
8 channel LPCM, 192 kHz, 24 bit audio capability Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD video and audio at full resolution[F] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Consumer Electronic Control (CEC)[G] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
DVD-Audio support No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Super Audio CD (DSD) support[H] No No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Deep Color No No No Yes Yes Yes
xvYCC No No No Yes Yes Yes
Auto lip-sync No No No Yes Yes Yes
Dolby TrueHD bitstream capable No No No Yes Yes Yes
DTS-HD Master Audio bitstream capable No No No Yes Yes Yes
Updated list of CEC commands[I] No No No No Yes Yes
3D Over HDMI No No No No No Yes
Ethernet Channel No No No No No Yes
Audio Return Channel No No No No No Yes
4k × 2k Resolution Support No No No No No Yes
A 36-bit support is mandatory for Deep Color compatible consumer electronics devices, with 48-bit support being optional.[113]
.B Maximum resolution is based on CVT-RB, which is a VESA standard for non-CRT-based displays.^ Previous standards such as the analog VGA were designed for CRT-based devices and thus did not use discrete time.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Digital to digital signal transfers with DVI and HDMI will always require some sort of scaling for rendering images to pixilated display systems that are non-native resolution.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ It states that HD displays based on LCD, CRT, or Plasma technology are in fact analog technologies, and therefore look identical using either component or digital connections.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [114] .Using CVT-RB 1920×1200 would have a video bandwidth of 3.69 Gbit/s, 2560×1600 would have a video bandwidth of 8.12 Gbit/s, and 4096×2160 would have a video bandwidth of 5.35 Gbit/s.^ If a device that is not compatible with the HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) standard is connected to the system using an HDMI cable, video and/or audio cannot be output from the system.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Using a component video output for the 1080i native resolution would be completely ludicrous.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [115]
.C Using CVT-RB 2560×1600 would have a video bandwidth of 8.12 Gbit/s and 4096×2160 would have a video bandwidth of 6.69 Gbit/s.^ If a device that is not compatible with the HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) standard is connected to the system using an HDMI cable, video and/or audio cannot be output from the system.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Using a component video output for the 1080i native resolution would be completely ludicrous.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [115]
D Using CVT-RB 1920×1200 would have a video bandwidth of 7.91 Gbit/s and 4096×2160 would have a video bandwidth of 8.03 Gbit/s.[115]
.E Using CVT-RB 1920×1200 would have a video bandwidth of 7.39 Gbit/s.^ If a device that is not compatible with the HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) standard is connected to the system using an HDMI cable, video and/or audio cannot be output from the system.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Using a component video output for the 1080i native resolution would be completely ludicrous.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [115]
F Even for a compressed audio codec that a given HDMI version cannot transport, the source device may be able to decode the audio codec and transmit the audio as uncompressed LPCM.
.G CEC has been in the HDMI specification since version 1.0, but only began to be used in consumer electronics products with HDMI version 1.3a.^ Another problem issue is that the only way to know if your system has HDCP encryption or know what HDMI version your system has is to find the make and model and request the information from the manufacturer.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Note I am not concerned with Component connections, my question relates to DVI vs. HDMI. Since DVI is only video, I would have to resort to an alternative audio connection.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI is only 50% backwards compatible with DVI ver 1.0 (the one and only version made).
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [116][117]
H Playback of SACD may be possible for older HDMI versions if the source device (such as the Oppo 970) converts to LPCM.[118]
I Large number of additions and clarifications for CEC commands. .One addition is CEC command, allowing for volume control of an AV receiver.^ HDMI allows for more of a two-way discussion between components to allow passing control commands between components.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

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Applications

Blu-ray Disc/HD DVD players

.Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD, introduced in 2006, offers new high-fidelity audio features that require HDMI for best results.^ The increased sharpness of the Fury2 is most evident looking at the text on my HTPC's windows desktop or watching distance scenes with Blu-ray or HD-DVD." - Citation4444 "Okay then!
  • HDFury2 HDMI to Component/RGB Converter� 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.curtpalme.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Blu-ray, HD DVD, and DVD players (as well as the Xbox360 and PS3) will not upscale standard DVDs to 1080p over analog outputs.
  • HDFury2 HDMI to Component/RGB Converter� 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.curtpalme.com [Source type: General]

 ^ We don't have a Blu-Ray DVD player yet, but our Sony player upscales to 1080i through HDMI, and regular DVDs look fantastic through the HDFury2 and Box1020 as well.
  • HDFury2 HDMI to Component/RGB Converter� 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.curtpalme.com [Source type: General]

 .HDMI 1.3 can transport Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD Master Audio bitstreams in compressed form.^ The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ HDMI, the latest new high-definition audio/video standard, is compatible with the other digital video connection (DVI) standard.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Because small devices like HD camcorders and also digital camera`s ask for a good connection to a HDTV, the new standard HDMI 1.3 provides also a new mini HDMI connector.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 [44] This capability allows for an AV receiver with the necessary decoder to decode the compressed audio stream. .The Blu-ray specification does not support video encoded with either Deep Color or xvYCC so that HDMI 1.0 can transfer Blu-ray discs at full video quality.^ Which makes the choice between component video and HDMI really more region - specific.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ I'd like to focus on the specific feature that sets HDMI apart from other connections: its capability to carry both a digital video and a digital audio signal in a single cable.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [119]
.Blu-ray permits secondary audio decoding, whereby the disc content can tell the player to mix multiple audio sources together before final output.^ Can't I use the component output on my Blu-ray player and other devices?
  • HDFury2 HDMI to Component/RGB Converter� 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.curtpalme.com [Source type: General]

 ^ It will sound great but the video signal will be downgraded by the Blu-ray player because you are not using HDMI. It has NOTHING to do with cable quality, TV, or receiver.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ If the Image Constraint Token (copy protection) is enabled on Blu-ray or HD DVD discs reduces resolution from 1080p to 540p (1/5th the resolution) over analog outputs.
  • HDFury2 HDMI to Component/RGB Converter� 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.curtpalme.com [Source type: General]

 [120] .Some Blu-ray and HD DVD players can decode all of the audio codecs internally and can output LPCM audio over HDMI. Multichannel LPCM can be transported over an HDMI connection, and as long as the AV receiver supports multichannel LPCM audio over HDMI and supports HDCP, the audio reproduction is equal in resolution to HDMI 1.3 bitstream output.^ HD Player support usb hard driver RM568-HDMI .
  • Buy Computer > Multimedia & Entertainment > HDD Players / Multimedia Player - IPmart.com 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.ipmart.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ So much for any valuable HDMI connection or upconverting DVD player.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HD High-definition players Blu-ray player K600 .
  • Buy Computer > Multimedia & Entertainment > HDD Players / Multimedia Player - IPmart.com 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.ipmart.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 .Some low-cost AV receivers, such as the Onkyo TX-SR506, do not support audio processing over HDMI and are labelled as "HDMI pass through" devices.^ Why pass the video portion of the hdmi signal through the AV receiver??
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface.
  • UK supplier of HDMI & DVI Leads for HD TV, Sky and DVD 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.telly-leads.co.uk [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ It has HDMI output but my HDTV bigscreen only has DVI so I bought an HDMI to DVI cable and connected my audio using the red/white cable to my surround sound receiver.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

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Personal computers

.PCs with a DVI interface are capable of video output to an HDMI-enabled monitor.^ Note I am not concerned with Component connections, my question relates to DVI vs. HDMI. Since DVI is only video, I would have to resort to an alternative audio connection.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ It has HDMI output but my HDTV bigscreen only has DVI so I bought an HDMI to DVI cable and connected my audio using the red/white cable to my surround sound receiver.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Following are my primary goals: - Watch DVD movies using DVD driver on Sony media center PC and with DVI-HDMI output to projector.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [3] .Some PCs include an HDMI interface and may also be capable of HDMI audio output, depending on specific hardware.^ It has HDMI output but my HDTV bigscreen only has DVI so I bought an HDMI to DVI cable and connected my audio using the red/white cable to my surround sound receiver.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Following are my primary goals: - Watch DVD movies using DVD driver on Sony media center PC and with DVI-HDMI output to projector.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I'd like to focus on the specific feature that sets HDMI apart from other connections: its capability to carry both a digital video and a digital audio signal in a single cable.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [123] For example, Intel's motherboard chipsets since the 945G have been capable of 8-channel LPCM output over HDMI, as well as NVIDIA’s GeForce 8200/8300 motherboard chipsets.[123][124] .Eight-channel LPCM audio output over HDMI with a video card was first seen with the ATI Radeon HD 4850, which was released in June 2008 and is supported by other video cards in the ATI Radeon HD 4000 series.^ DVI/HDMI and Component Video are all video standards which support a variety of resolutions, but which deliver the signal from the source to the display in very different ways.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I'd like to focus on the specific feature that sets HDMI apart from other connections: its capability to carry both a digital video and a digital audio signal in a single cable.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI may become the standard if, in the end, all audio video is typically distributed over Ethernet and converted at each TV to whatever format.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [124][125][126][127][128] .Linux can support 8-channel LPCM audio over HDMI if the video card has the necessary hardware and supports the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA).^ Note I am not concerned with Component connections, my question relates to DVI vs. HDMI. Since DVI is only video, I would have to resort to an alternative audio connection.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ It has HDMI output but my HDTV bigscreen only has DVI so I bought an HDMI to DVI cable and connected my audio using the red/white cable to my surround sound receiver.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I understant that DVI is video only - how do I hook up audio to the HDMI input??
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [129] .The ATI Radeon HD 4000 series supports ALSA.[129][130] Cyberlink announced in June 2008 that they would update their PowerDVD playback software to support 192 kHz/24-bit Blu-ray Disc audio decoding in Q3-Q4 of 2008.[131] Corel's WinDVD 9 Plus currently supports 96 kHz/24-bit Blu-ray Disc audio decoding.^ For example a Blu-Ray DVD player outputting HD movie content with a 1080i resolution will display an almost perfect highest quality rendition of the original 1080i HD content.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HD High-definition players Blu-ray player K600 .
  • Buy Computer > Multimedia & Entertainment > HDD Players / Multimedia Player - IPmart.com 14 January 2010 8:08 UTC www.ipmart.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

 ^ Say you connect your Blu-ray player via component video and optical audio to your receiver.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [132]
.Even with an HDMI output, a computer may not support HDCP, Microsoft's Protected Video Path, or Microsoft's Protected Audio Path.^ It has HDMI output but my HDTV bigscreen only has DVI so I bought an HDMI to DVI cable and connected my audio using the red/white cable to my surround sound receiver.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Look here, even wikipedia of all places supports that HDMI supports HDCP, as its 3'rd refrence.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I find it interesting that HDMI is the same as DVI for video output and most of the comments posted were targeted at purely sending video signals to the display.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [124][133] .In the case of HDCP, there were several early graphic cards that were labelled as "HDCP-enabled" but did not actually have the necessary hardware for HDCP.[134] This included certain graphic cards based on the ATI X1600 chipset and certain models of the NVIDIA Geforce 7900 series.^ Though the Nvidia config software enables me to resize the desktop manually, as opposed to using actual resolution.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Nvidia cards have better support for DVI and adjusting the overscan while ATI has good support for their component adapter but not when using DVI. I have an ATI card and use Powerstrip to help with custom resolutions and such.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Is it ATI or Nvidia based?
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [134] .The first computer monitors with HDCP support started to be released in 2005, and by February 2006, a dozen different models had been released.^ That monitor does NOT support the HDCP protection protocol.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I was going to get that monitor but at the last minute switched to the very similar and also well reviewed Samsung 244T, which DOES have HDCP support.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI outputs has now taken over in 2005 and 2006 models.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [135][136] .The Protected Video Path was enabled in graphic cards that supported HDCP, since it was required for output of Blu-ray Disc video.^ For example a Blu-Ray DVD player outputting HD movie content with a 1080i resolution will display an almost perfect highest quality rendition of the original 1080i HD content.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ They convert DVD (not blueray or hd - that will require a new player) to beautiful 1080i HD with both HDMI/DVD and, most importantly, Component video outputs.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ (What Mitch was referring to) Copyright-protected Blu-ray video discs can only output at 1080p using an HDMI cable connected to a device that is compatible with the HDCP standard.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [124] .In comparison, the Protected Audio Path was only required if a lossless audio bitstream (such as Dolby TrueHD or DTS-HD MA) was output.^ It has HDMI output but my HDTV bigscreen only has DVI so I bought an HDMI to DVI cable and connected my audio using the red/white cable to my surround sound receiver.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Q. My present AV Receiver has only Dolby Digital 5.1 and dts.
  • 10.1 Things You Should Know About HDMI - AxiomAudio 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.axiomaudio.com [Source type: General]

 ^ A. HDMI 1.3, the latest version, will carry Dolby True HD bitstreams as well as DTS-HD Master Audio , both of which are lossless digital audio formats developed for the soundtracks of HD-DVD and Blu-ray discs.
  • 10.1 Things You Should Know About HDMI - AxiomAudio 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.axiomaudio.com [Source type: General]

 [124] .Uncompressed LPCM audio, however, does not require a Protected Audio Path, and software programs such as PowerDVD and WinDVD can decode Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD MA and output it as LPCM.[124][131][132] A limitation is that if the computer does not support a Protected Audio Path, the audio must be downsampled to 16-bit 48 kHz but can still output at up to 8 channels.^ It just knows it must keep the digital data signal integrity like a computer does so it keeps the noise.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ However, if you want to utilize the uncompressed audio of the HD components you're sunk.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ To complicate matters, I have seen reputable reports that the current HDMI spec, 1.1, does not support 1080p at all because of a channel bandwidth limit of 165MHz and that it wont be until late 06 that the new HDMI 1.03 allows 225MHz channel bandwidth and 1080p support.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [124] No graphic cards were released in 2008 that supported the Protected Audio Path.[124]
.In June 2008, Asus announced Xonar HDAV1.3, which in December 2008 received a software update and became the first HDMI sound card that supported the Protected Audio Path and can both bitstream and decode lossless audio (Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD MA), although bitstreaming is only available if using the ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre software.^ I cant use my receiver and the TV only has R/L audio out...
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The only difference I could see between HDMI and component video was that the HDMI colors seemed to be super-saturated; I ended up turning the saturation down when I was using the HDMI. .
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ For 1080i or higher res, you must use the STANDARDS of DVI(digital) or HDMI cables (they were both made for the the reason of fully supporting these higher resolutions)."
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [137][138] .The Xonar HDAV1.3 has an HDMI 1.3 input/output, and Asus says that it can work with most video cards on the market.^ I understant that DVI is video only - how do I hook up audio to the HDMI input??
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Therefor I'm going to NOW say HDMI 1.2 and therefore DVI should be used FOR COMPUTER GRAPHICS ONLY! For HD video, I therefore NOW say use component video.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Hello everyone, Is there a video card with HDMI output to connect to Optoma HD81 projector?
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [137][138][139]
.In September 2009, AMD announced the ATI Radeon HD 5000 series video cards which features support for HDMI 1.3 output (Deep Color, xvYCC wide gamut support, and high bit rate audio), support for 8-channel LPCM over HDMI, and an integrated HD audio controller with a Protected Audio Path that allows bitstream output over HDMI for AAC, Dolby AC-3, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS Master Audio formats.^ But DM is more than just another HDMI switcher or extender; it's a complete, integrated solution that manages, controls and distributes all analog and uncompressed HD digital content over twisted pair or fiber.
  • DigitalMedia™ [Crestron Electronics, Inc.] 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC www.crestron.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The only difference I could see between HDMI and component video was that the HDMI colors seemed to be super-saturated; I ended up turning the saturation down when I was using the HDMI. .
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Note I am not concerned with Component connections, my question relates to DVI vs. HDMI. Since DVI is only video, I would have to resort to an alternative audio connection.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [140][141][142] .The ATI Radeon HD 5870 released in September 2009 is the first video card that supports bitstream output over HDMI for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio.^ It has HDMI output but my HDTV bigscreen only has DVI so I bought an HDMI to DVI cable and connected my audio using the red/white cable to my surround sound receiver.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I am just wondering if I can watch a High Definition video stream from a Canon HV20 HD camcorder (1920 x 1080, via HDMI output) fed into my 22" LCD ACER AL2216W TFT display.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ The output on the switch accomodates either HDMI or DVI, along with 1 each digital coax, and analog audio.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

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Relationship with DisplayPort

.Another audio/video interface is DisplayPort, which had version 1.0 approved in May 2006 and is supported in several computer monitors.^ This is nothing new, as any type of cable (be it audio, video, computer related, video game console, etc.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI may become the standard if, in the end, all audio video is typically distributed over Ethernet and converted at each TV to whatever format.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ That said, the PS3 adapter may work for you, which has the composite audio cables and an S-Video cable.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 .The DisplayPort website states that DisplayPort is expected to complement HDMI.[143] Most of the DisplayPort supporters are computer companies such as Apple and Dell; Dell has released several computer monitors that support both DisplayPort and HDMI.[144][145] DisplayPort has an advantage over HDMI in that it is currently royalty-free, while the HDMI royalty is 4¢ per device and has an annual fee of $10,000 for high-volume manufacturers.^ For entertainment video, however, which I conclude is higher than 8-bits per component), both DVI and HDMI are limited currently to 1080i.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ Anyways, I've installed 10 metres (33 feet) of high quality HDMI and Component cable.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ They convert DVD (not blueray or hd - that will require a new player) to beautiful 1080i HD with both HDMI/DVD and, most importantly, Component video outputs.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [146] .DisplayPort also uses a micro-packet-based transport that could allow support for multiple audio/video streams.^ Why not take the hdmi from the source to the hdtv for the best video, and use the optical or coax digital audio to your AV receiver.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ If a device that is not compatible with the HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) standard is connected to the system using an HDMI cable, video and/or audio cannot be output from the system.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ I use DVI for everything video and use fiber for everything audio.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 [147] .HDMI has a few advantages over DisplayPort, such as support for the xvYCC color space, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio bitstream support, Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) signals, and electrical compatibility with DVI.^ Extends video, audio, and control signals .
  • Extron DVI & HDMI Extenders - HDMI 201 A D 21 January 2010 23:25 UTC www.extron.com [Source type: Academic]

 ^ I am new to HDMI/DVI vs. I think I get the whole thing about attenuation occuring with signal conversion.
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

 ^ HDMI is only 50% backwards compatible with DVI ver 1.0 (the one and only version made).
  • DVI vs. HDMI vs. Component Video -- Which is Better? 28 January 2010 0:59 UTC forum.ecoustics.com [Source type: General]

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See also

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