Cables Direct 77HDMI-VGCBL033 HDMI to VGA + 3.5mm Adapter Cable 1m Black

Cables Direct 77HDMI-VGCBL033 | HDMI to VGA Adapter with Audio

The Cables Direct 77HDMI-VGCBL033 video cable adapter 1 m HDMI VGA (D-Sub) + 3.5mm Black converts a digital HDMI output to an analogue VGA signal. It is designed for connecting a desktop PC or laptop to a VGA monitor or projector. This cable also includes a 3.5mm stereo audio lead. The key USP is the simultaneous transmission of video and audio through a single, compact solution. It is ideal for legacy display setups in UK offices or home environments.

Cables Direct 77HDMI-VGCBL033 video cable adapter 1 m HDMI VGA (D-Sub) + 3.5mm Black

Connect to Legacy VGA Displays

This adapter allows you to connect modern HDMI-equipped devices to older VGA-only monitors. It converts the digital HDMI signal to an analogue VGA signal. This means you can extend the life of your existing display hardware. However, it is a passive adapter and requires the source device to output a compatible analogue signal. In practice, most modern graphics cards support this conversion.

Integrated Audio Connectivity

The cable features an integrated 3.5mm stereo audio lead. This allows you to transmit sound from your source device to speakers or a monitor with audio input. You do not need a separate audio cable. This simplifies your setup and reduces cable clutter. So, you can achieve both video and audio from a single connection point.

Gold-Plated Connectors for Reliability

The connectors feature gold plating. This provides superior corrosion resistance and ensures a stable, long-lasting connection. It helps maintain a clear signal between your device and display. For example, gold plating can reduce signal degradation over time. This contributes to consistent performance.

Compact 1-Metre Cable Design

The 1-metre cable length offers flexibility for most desktop and laptop setups. It is long enough to reach your display without excessive slack. This helps keep your workspace tidy and organised. The compact design also makes it easy to store and transport. So, it is a practical choice for both fixed and mobile use.

Package contents

• 1 x Cables Direct 77HDMI-VGCBL033 video cable adapter (1 m, HDMI to VGA + 3.5mm, Black)

Things to check first

• Confirm your source device has a standard HDMI output port.
• Verify your display or projector has a VGA (D-Sub) input port.
• Check that your audio setup accepts a 3.5mm stereo input.
• Ensure your graphics card supports HDMI to VGA signal conversion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Summary & warranty

This adapter is best for users who need to connect a modern HDMI laptop or PC to an older VGA monitor or projector, with simultaneous audio. It is a straightforward, reliable solution for legacy setups. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.