How Does an HDMI Cable Work?
Overview of HDMI Cables High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) cables are audio/video cables that transmit high-definition data in a digital format. HDMI cables connect media sources, such as cable boxes, DVD players, personal computers and video game consoles, to audio/video players, such as televisions and AV receivers. HDMI cables are the digital equivalent of analog cables, such as S-video, coaxial and radio frequency cables. HDMI cables convert analog signals to digital signals, which improves picture quality on high-definition televisions. Essentially, HDMI cables facilitate electronic communication between high-definition media devices. Inside an HDMI Cable jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep1 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/a04/ol/t6/hdmi-cable-work-2.1-800X800.jpg’); }); Inside an HDMI Cable A typical HDMI cable has 19 pins in the female end of the cable plug, each of which serves a different purpose. The first nine pins co
