Calrad 40-720PHD-A Composite Video & Stereo Audio to HDMI Converter

What Is the Calrad 40-720PHD-A Converter?
The Calrad 40-720PHD-A Converter is an essential tool designed to bridge the gap between modern and vintage media equipment. This device efficiently converts composite video and stereo audio signals into a high-definition HDMI output. Ideal for integrating older analog devices like VCRs, classic gaming consoles, and DVD players into a contemporary HD home theater setup, it ensures your nostalgic media adapts to today’s technology standards.

Seamless Integration with HD Displays
By transforming RCA composite video and stereo audio inputs into either 720p or 1080p HDMI output, the converter makes it simple to connect and display content from older analog sources on newer HD TVs and monitors. This compatibility extends to various video systems, including NTSC and PAL, making it versatile for international use.

High-Quality Performance Features
The converter supports a robust bandwidth capacity of 165 MHz/1.65 Gbps per channel, totaling up to 4.95 Gbps across all channels. This high bandwidth ensures that the video and audio quality is maintained without compromise during the signal conversion process, providing a smooth, clear viewing experience.

Audio and Power Specifications
Audio handling is adept with inputs for RCA, L & R stereo audio, maintaining the integrity of the original sound. The unit is powered by a USB Type A to USB 5 Pin Mini B cable included in the package, with an option to utilize Calrad's AC USB Adapter 42-AC-4 for alternative power supply needs, which is sold separately.

Setup and Compatibility
Setting up the Calrad 40-720PHD-A Converter is straightforward, with no complex installation required. It’s a plug-and-play device that includes necessary cables to get started immediately. The simplicity of its design and function allows for easy integration into any home theater system without the hassle of additional hardware or software.