Lindy
Lindy SCART to HDMI 720p HD Upscaler (38101)
Bottom line: The Lindy SCART to HDMI 720p HD Upscaler is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the displays & upscalers category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ View audio and video from a SCART source in 720p
- ✓ Backed by Lindy's warranty and support channels
Cons
- ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated
Manufacturer description
Upscales SCART audio and video signals to high definition 720p HDMI,Perfect for connecting older SCART equipped DVD players, set top boxes, VCRs etc to HDMI displays,View audio and video from a SCART source in 720p,Plug and Play - simple to install and use,2 year warranty,
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Lindy SCART to HDMI 720p HD Upscaler using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the displays & upscalers category. Lindy's displays & upscalers lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for displays & upscalers of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- Perfect for connecting older SCART equipped DVD players, set top boxes, VCRs etc to HDMI displays.
- View audio and video from a SCART source in 720p
- Plug & Play simple to install and use
- Upscales to HDMI 1.2 at 720p
- HDCP 1.1 & DVI 1.0 compliant
Full Specifications
| Brand | Lindy |
|---|---|
| Finish | Hdmi |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Finish Type | Hdmi |
| Model Number | 38101 |
| Warranty Type | year warranty |
| Connector Type | DVI, HDMI |
| Item Dimensions | 3.94 x 3.94 x 1.18 inches |
| Mfr Part Number | 38101 |
| Number of Ports | 1 |
| Compatible Devices | DVD Player |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 3.94 x 3.94 x 1.18 inches |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04002888381017 |
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