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Volantech HDMI to Component 1080P YPbPr RGB R L Converter with Coaxial Audio Output R L Audio Support MacBook Nintendo Switch PS4 Xbox Notebook etc
Last Updated: January 10, 2020 (Refresh Now)
7.2
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
95
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
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Full HD 1080p
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HDMI
Review Analysis - 92 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Ports
30component, wii, plugged, output, input
+70%
-30%
" ... Used to connect my Xbox 360 to an HDMI input, no issues using it so far! ... "
" ... This adapter changes the 5 RCA plug (3 video, 2 sound) Component output to an HDMI input for my TV. ... "
" ... It's easy to make the connections and plug into power. ... "
" ... I am using this to connect a Nintendo Wii to my HDTV and it works exactly as you would expect it to. ... "
" ... Just plug the component cable and the HDMI cable into the appropriate ports, plug the power adapter in and you're all set . ... "
" ... Received promptly and used to connect component from a distribution panel to a new 4K TV.that has only HDMI connectors. ... "
" ... Easy to set up--plugged in the component cables and linked HDMI to the TV--worked with no problems. ... "
" ... Perfect product that works coverting my 360 to HDMI . ... "
Picture Quality
12quality, tv, sound, mentioned, issues
+92%
-8%
" ... Picture looks really good when it's working correctly. ... "
" ... I am currently using this device to play my PS2 on my LCD TV and the image quality is pretty good. ... "
" ... Picture quality was perfect w/ 480i/p, 720p, and 1080i. ... "
" ... Great picture, horrible sound quality. ... "
" ... Overall, I'm impressed with the picture quality. ... I have NOT had any issues with the picture/audio dropping out as other reviewers have mentioned. ... "
" ... Picture and sound quality are good, and thus far hasn’t overheated or anything bizarre like that. ... "
" ... Picture quality seems slightly improved from the standard component cables with less blur. ... "
" ... It’s does just as exactly as it says and the picture quality is great. ... "
Device Compatibility
12new tv, connected, tv, rgb, ps3
+58%
-42%
" ... Simple to use, worked perfectly out of the box to attach an inherited Wii to a new TV. ... "
" ... It was easy to connect and immediately worked. ... "
" ... Now, the Slingbox works again. ... "
" ... I am using this to connect a Nintendo Wii to my HDTV and it works exactly as you would expect it to. ... "
" ... This device solved the problem . ... "
" ... Use this with my GameCube on my Samsung QLED tv and it works great. ... "
" ... Then hook up the Component wires to this device and hook it up to your TV. ... "
Resolution
10component, 4k tv, uhd, 4k, 1080p
+60%
-40%
" ... Of course, the video signal to the UHD TV will only be as good as the signal from the DVD player. ... I don't have an immediate plan to upgrade to a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player as my DVD collection is neither in 4K (UHD) nor HD (Blu-ray) quality. ... "
" ... My only complaint is its not really 4k but it's definitely 1080p 60fps glorious goodness. ... "
" ... Received promptly and used to connect component from a distribution panel to a new 4K TV.that has only HDMI connectors. ... "
" ... Picture quality was perfect w/ 480i/p, 720p, and 1080i. ... Since it’s analog to digital I recommend you set your tv hdmi black level to accept full rgb for correct black levels. ... "
" ... Getting a great picture out of my original Xbox with this converter and it's cheaper than the Pound HDMI thing. ... "
Cables
10component, cable, component cables, change, wires
+50%
-50%
" ... I have tried using different component cables, HDMI cables, power cables and nothing resolves the issue. ... "
" ... Bought this to use a Wii with component cables on a new HDTV that lacks component input (and also tested it with a Playstation 2 and specific games like Gran Turismo 4 that can output 1080i). ... "
" ... the power cable is a bit short. ... "
" ... Used two different component/audio cables and two different hdmi to rule out cable problems. ... "
Ease of Use
9use, work, set, install, device
+100%
" ... Easy to hook up and use. ... "
" ... It was easy to connect and immediately worked. ... "
" ... It’s also very easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to set up (even for me who is technologically challenged). ... "
" ... Easy work around for such an advancement. ... "
" ... Easy to install compact so you can hide it ... "
" ... High quality, easy to use. ... "
" ... It was easy to install ... "
Product Reliability
7work, second, product, one
+57%
-43%
" ... It has been working well. ... "
" ... They have been doing the job that it was meant to do for about eight months now without a complaint. ... "
" ... Zero issues/interruptions since i switched. ... "
" ... Worked perfect right out of the box. ... "
Gaming
6playing, gaming, 720p, 480p, xbox
+100%
" ... 5 minutes to hook up and made decent difference on games like sports made a huge difference in GTA. ... "
" ... My XBOX never looked so good with games like Nitro Kart in 720p. ... While some games look good others(Riddick) look terrible especially when stretched to 16:9. ... "
" ... If you like retro gaming you would definitely find this converter worth the money. ... "
" ... I haven't noticed any input delay (which is good as some of the games I play, like Devil May Cry 3, demand near perfection in my inputs to do well in them). ... I got to say I recommend this device if you want to keep on playing your old games on a LCD TV. ... "
" ... I had been trying to find the right thing to fix our issues we have here at home with our internet and gaming. ... "
Sound Quality
5time, quality, picture, horrible, distortion
+20%
-80%
" ... The issue was the sound was messed up. ... "
" ... Not to mention there was no sound. ... "
" ... All was great until I heard audio distortion during loud passages in game. ... The kind of distortion that ruins your speakers over time. ... "
CD/DVD
5old, tv, sony, player, get
+60%
-40%
" ... This device makes the best use of the AV player and DVD and CD collections that I already own. ... "
" ... works as expected to connect DVD to TV ... "
" ... used this to hook my dvd recorder to my tv, no problems at all ... "
Returns
5return, process, worked, get
+20%
-80%
" ... I’m returning both and won’t be ordering again. ... "
" ... Now I get to go through a return process just to get my money back. ... "
" ... I am returning the item and will update my review if the new unit is fine. ... "
" ... I thought it was a defect however my replacement worked just the same. ... "
Setup
4install, work, set, device
+100%
" ... It was easy to connect and immediately worked. ... "
" ... Easy to install compact so you can hide it ... "
" ... It was easy to install ... "
Display Clarity
4top, flickering, black, image, would
-100%
" ... Screen flickers and goes black, unuseable! ... "
" ... and now there’s a consistent flickering black bar at the top of the screen. ... "
" ... I could get an image from the menu screens on the DVD but as soon as the movie would begin, the image would go black but I still had the audio. ... When the image was visible, it had very bad flickering on the top portion of the screen. ... "
Color
3black, screen, flickering, would, tv
+33%
-67%
" ... Screen flickers and goes black, unuseable! ... "
" ... I could get an image from the menu screens on the DVD but as soon as the movie would begin, the image would go black but I still had the audio. ... When the image was visible, it had very bad flickering on the top portion of the screen. ... "
Video Playback
3really
+67%
-33%
" ... I use it for connecting vintage video games to a modern tv. ... "
Overall performance
3+100%
" ... It was considerably cheaper than the recommended product and worked flawlessly right out of the gate ... "
" ... They have been doing the job that it was meant to do for about eight months now without a complaint. ... "
Build Quality
3made
+67%
-33%
" ... It’s heavier quality to withstand wear. ... "
" ... Good build quality. ... "
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Specifications
Connectivity
HDMI: Yes
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Resolution: Full HD 1080p