StarTech.com Composite and S-Video to DVI-D Video Converter with Scaler, Unmanaged

Mfr. Part #: VID2DVIDTV
Brand: Startech.com
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StarTech.com Composite and S-Video to DVI-D Video Converter with Scaler

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VID2DVIDTV Overview

Convert and scale a composite or S-Video signal to work with a DVI monitor
This Composite video/S-Video to DVI-D Video Converter/Scaler lets you convert from composite/s-video/YCbCr/RGB resolutions and video formats to DVI-D, automatically detecting the video source input resolution and allowing you to customize the output resolution and refresh rate through an easy to use on-screen-display menu.
Great for home theatre peripherals like DVD players, the Composite video/S-Video to DVI-D Video Converter/Scaler lets you connect non-DVI/HDTV enabled equipment to DVI or HDTV display devices like flat panel monitors, DVI projectors and plasma screen TVs.
The StarTech.com Advantage
- Convert video signals into DVI output for computer displays or HDTVs
- Automatically detects the input resolution of the signal while allowing you to customize the output resolution and refresh rate using the on-screen-display menu and front panel buttons
- Pure hardware design, no software or drivers required

Composite and S-Video to DVI-D Video Converter with Scaler

  • Unmanaged
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 8
  • 12V DC, 0.5A

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StarTech.com Composite and S-Video to DVI-D Video Converter with Scaler, Unmanaged

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VID2DVIDTV Specifications

Overview
Manufacturer:
StarTech.com
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-09-02
Management features
Switch type
Unmanaged
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
4
Design
Product colour
Black
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
No
Weight & dimensions
Weight
280 g
Packaging data
Package width
72 mm
Package depth
283 mm
Package height
186 mm
Other features
Dimensions (WxDxH)
77 x 146 x 30 mm
I/O ports
1 - DVI-D Dual Link 1 - S-Video 4 - RCA
Power requirements
5V DC @ 2.6A

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the StarTech.com VID2DVIDTV handle signal upscaling for legacy equipment? +
The integrated scaler automatically processes incoming analog signals from Composite or S-Video sources and converts them to a high-definition digital DVI-D output. By upscaling the resolution, it ensures that your legacy video equipment, such as older game consoles or DVD players, remains compatible with modern DVI-equipped displays without losing significant image quality or aspect ratio integrity.
What type of video inputs are supported by the VID2DVIDTV converter? +
This device features versatile input connectivity, specifically supporting both Composite RCA and S-Video analog connections. This dual-input design allows you to bridge older audiovisual gear to contemporary digital displays, making it a highly practical solution for environments where legacy equipment must be integrated into modern DVI-based infrastructures.
Can I use the VID2DVIDTV to connect legacy cameras to a DVI-D monitor? +
Yes, this converter is an ideal solution for legacy camera systems using Composite or S-Video output. It bridges the gap between older analog video standards and modern DVI-D monitors, allowing you to view live feeds on digital screens. It is a reliable choice for retrofitting surveillance or diagnostic equipment without replacing the entire video chain.
Does the VID2DVIDTV require an external power supply for operation? +
Yes, the device requires an external power adapter, which is included to ensure stable performance for the active conversion and scaling circuitry. The dedicated power input ensures that the signal processing remains consistent, preventing common issues like flicker or signal dropouts that can occur with passive adapters that lack sufficient power management capabilities.
What are the common deployment scenarios for this Composite and S-Video to DVI converter? +
This converter is frequently deployed in educational, professional, and home theater settings. It excels in scenarios where legacy medical devices, vintage gaming systems, or older media players need to be displayed on modern DVI-D computer monitors or projectors. Its small form factor allows for unobtrusive installation behind desks or mounted near existing AV equipment racks.
Is the VID2DVIDTV compatible with all DVI-D display resolutions? +
The device provides standard DVI-D output and is designed to accommodate common display resolutions. It ensures the signal is properly formatted for modern digital monitors, though users should ensure their target display supports the specific output frequency generated by the converter to maintain a clear, artifact-free image on their screen.
Does this converter provide audio pass-through functionality? +
The VID2DVIDTV is primarily a video-focused device. While it excels at converting and scaling analog video signals to a digital DVI-D format, it does not embed audio into the DVI stream. For complete multimedia setups, you will need to route your audio signals separately from your source equipment to your external speakers or audio receiver.
How reliable is the VID2DVIDTV for long-term continuous use in a media rack? +
Designed for stability, this converter uses high-quality components capable of handling consistent operation. Its durable construction is intended to maintain signal integrity over extended periods, making it a dependable choice for static installations like server rooms or multimedia display environments where equipment is rarely powered down.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the StarTech.com VID2DVIDTV for my organization? +
For organizations looking to acquire multiple units, BuyRouterSwitch.com offers specialized bulk quoting services. Simply reach out to our dedicated sales team with your requested quantities and project requirements. We prioritize high-volume orders to ensure your infrastructure deployment remains within budget while providing timely access to the networking and AV equipment you require.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for purchasing StarTech.com products? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted provider of enterprise-grade hardware, ensuring you receive authentic products for your professional needs. We focus on streamlining the procurement process for IT managers and system integrators. By choosing us, you benefit from a professional purchasing experience tailored to handle complex orders and provide the specific hardware solutions necessary for your unique deployment environment.

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