VGA to RCA (RGB) Component Video Adapter Cable
Seamlessly bridge the gap between older and newer display technologies with our high-quality VGA to RCA Component Video Adapter. This versatile cable converts a standard VGA (D-Sub 15-pin) output into three RCA-style component video signals—Red, Green, and Blue (RGB)—delivering crisp, vibrant video to your television, plasma screen, or LCD display.
Who Is This For?
This adapter is the perfect solution for connecting:
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Cable/satellite set-top boxes with VGA output
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Home theater systems and projectors
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Desktop and laptop computers (with compatible graphics cards)
Direct-Connect Convenience
For DVD players, HD set-top boxes, and select media devices, this adapter works straight out of the box—just plug and play.
Computer Use – Important Compatibility Note
When using this adapter with a PC, please verify that your graphics card supports VGA-to-component output. This feature is not universal.We strongly recommend downloading our free compatibility testing tool (available upon request) before purchasingto ensure your system is supported.
Key Features
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| VGA Male to RCA (RGB) Female | Converts standard 15-pin VGA output to 3 RCA component jacks (Red, Green, Blue). |
| Gold-Plated Connectors | Ensures maximum signal transfer and resists corrosion for a longer lifespan. |
| Wide Device Compatibility | Works with set-top boxes, projectors, home theater systems, and select PCs. |
| Plug-and-Play for Non-PC Devices | Use instantly with DVD players, HD receivers, and projectors without driver installation. |
| Durable Construction | Built with high-quality shielding to reduce interference and maintain signal integrity. |
Known Compatible Graphics Cards (VGA to Component Mode)
This adapter works with the followingATI Radeonseries cards. It may also support selectNvidia(G-series and some N-series) cards—please refer to your GPU’s documentation or use our tester.
Confirmed ATI Radeon Models:
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ALL-IN-WONDER RADEON 8500 Series
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RADEON 9500 / 9550 Series
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RADEON 9600 Series (including PRO PC & MAC Edition – PC compatible only)
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RADEON 9700 Series
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RADEON 9800 Series
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ATI X-Series (X300, X600, X700, X800 –Note: X1K series is NOT supported)
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Selected 9100 and 9200 models
⚠️Important: If your card is not listed, please run our compatibility test before ordering to avoid disappointment.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q1: Does this cable work with my NVIDIA graphics card?
A: It supports select Nvidia cards, but compatibility varies by model and driver version. We recommend downloading our tester or checking your Nvidia control panel for “Component Output” under the display settings.
Q2: Can I use this directly with my DVD player?
A: Yes, if your DVD player or HD set-top box has a VGA output port, this adapter will work immediately without any setup.
Q3: Do I need additional cables to connect this to my TV?
A: Yes. This adapter converts VGA to RCA (female connectors). You will need a separateRCA male-to-male component cable(3x RCA plugs) to connect from this adapter to your television’s component input jacks.
Q4: Will this carry audio as well?
A: No. This is a video-only adapter. VGA does not carry audio signals. You will need a separate audio cable (e.g., 3.5mm to RCA stereo) for sound.
Q5: What is the maximum resolution supported?
A: The adapter supports standard HDTV resolutions, typically up to 1080i, depending on your source device’s output capabilities.
Q6: How do I test my PC for compatibility?
A: Please contact us before purchasing to request the free compatibility testing software. It will quickly tell you if your graphics card can output component video via its VGA port.
