Many 2011 Blu-ray players will lack component video outputs and even if they have them, they'll be limited to standard-definition signals, thanks to outdated copyright protection rules. Matthew ...

A guy I know wants to have the component video output (along with analog stereo and optical digital audio) of his Xbox (HD-DVD player, mostly) go to his whole house distribution system while at the ...

The Impact Acoustics 6x2 Component Video Matrix Selector (Model# 40697) is an incredibly versatile unit that can be used in several different applications. It seems that HDMI is all the rage these ...

Maybe you've got a few HD devices around and only one component video input on your HDTV. We've even got component out on our dear old laserdisc player. So we were rooting around in our box of parts ...

You may not need the Impact Acoustics 3x5 Component Video Matrix Selector Switch but there are some that do. The real question is, "Does it work?" The answer is a firm yes. When I was told that there ...

I picked up Resident Evil 4 a few days ago, and it's fun, but when the text appears on my screen it's pretty blurry. I would prefer a sharper picture. Will upgrading from standard RCA inputs to either ...

Most people's home cinema consists of a DVD player and, if you're lucky, a shiny new flat-screen TV. For others, home cinema is a hobby that knows no limits, and once you start getting into projectors ...

Learn the differences between DVI, HDMI and Component video cables. Found out which is better. As DVI and HDMI connections become more and more widely used, we are often asked: which is better, DVI ...

Component video’s glory days are behind it. Sony might even be getting rid of it on future PS3 models. But, if this is true, it’s likely more to do with the Blu-ray’s restrictions than Sony’s hatred ...

As we move into the next-generation, standards for audio and video formats are heightening. To keep up with these demands Nintendo has included a fully digital video output on GameCube. Since all ...

Figure 1. Analog component GBR signal characteristics for 100 percent color bars. Click here to see an enlarged diagram. Component video describes a system in which a color picture is represented by a ...