Gefen
GefenTV Composite to HDMI Scaler
Seamlessly convert analog video signals to a modern digital HDMI format with the Gefen Composite to HDMI Scaler. This device efficiently handles both Composite Video and S-Video inputs, scaling the output up to 1920 x 1200 resolution. It features dedicated audio line in and out ports for integrated audio management. Its external form factor ensures straightforward setup for various applications, making it an essential accessory for connecting legacy video equipment to contemporary displays with reliable scaling capabilities.
$328.04
Owner Satisfaction
3.7
/ 5
Category Rank
349
/ 374
#349 in Scan Converters
Price vs Category Average
-55%
Below average
Part Number
2
/ GTVCOMPSVIDHDMIS
Who it's for
- Legacy Device Compatibility
- Effective Video Upscaling
- Integrated Audio Conversion
Who should skip it
- Premium Price Point
- Artifacts and Input Lag Potential
- External Power Dependency
Key Specs
Part Number
GTVCOMPSVID2HDMIS
Form Factor
External
Maximum Resolution
1920 x 1200
Input Video Formats
S-Video, Composite Video
Output Interface
HDMI
Audio Support
Audio Line In and Audio Line Out available
Supported Video Standards
NTSC, PAL
Conversion Direction
Analog to Digital
Features
- Converts Composite and S-Video to HDMI
- Scales video up to 1920 x 1200
- Includes dedicated audio inputs and outputs
- Supports NTSC and PAL standards
- External unit for easy setup
- Integrates older AV equipment
What customers say
Customers highly value the GefenTV Scaler for its robust build quality and reliable performance, positioning it as a dependable solution for connecting legacy analog sources to modern HDMI displays. Setup is consistently described as straightforward and plug and play, ensuring painless integration. The core strength lies in its stability as a signal bridge, justifying its premium price for users prioritizing longevity. The main critique, inherent to composite conversion, concerns image quality; users note the output lacks sharpness and retains typical analog artifacts. While the conversion is successful, advanced users find the scaling adequate but not exceptional, confirming the device prioritizes reliable signal transfer over high fidelity enhancement.
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