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JideTech HDMI to VGA Converter with Audio, 1080P Active HDMI Source to VGA Display Adapter, DC 5V Powered, 3.5mm Audio Output, One-Way HDMI to VGA Converter for Monitor and Projector
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JideTech HDMI to VGA Converter with Audio

Bottom line: The JideTech HDMI to VGA Converter with Audio ($35.18 on Amazon as of 2026-10-06): Active chipset outputs 1080p Full HD to VGA monitors and projectors; main trade-off: one-way HDMI to VGA only, not bidirectional or VGA-to-HDMI.

$35.18

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-06. Price and availability subject to change.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Active chipset outputs 1080p Full HD to VGA monitors and projectors
  • ✓ Built-in 3.5mm port splits audio out to speakers, amps, or headphones
  • ✓ External 5V DC power stabilizes signal over long-distance cable runs
  • ✓ Connects laptops, PCs, DVRs, and media players to legacy VGA displays

Cons

  • ✗ One-way HDMI to VGA only, not bidirectional or VGA-to-HDMI
  • ✗ Maxes out at 1080p, no 1440p or 4K output
  • ✗ Needs an external 5V DC adapter, not bus-powered plug-and-play
  • ✗ Analog VGA output only, no HDMI passthrough for a second display

Manufacturer description

🔹 IMPORTANT - One-Way HDMI to VGA Converter Converts HDMI signals from laptops, PCs, DVRs, media players, and other HDMI source devices to VGA displays. This converter does NOT support VGA to HDMI conversion and is not bidirectional. 🔹Active Converter with Stable Signal Transmission Built-in active conversion chipset ensures reliable HDMI to VGA signal conversion with support for resolutions up to 1080P Full HD. 🔹Integrated 3.5mm Audio Output Separates audio from HDMI signals and outputs through the 3.5mm audio port, allowing connection to external speakers, amplifiers, or headphones.

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Key Features

  • 🔹 IMPORTANT - One-Way HDMI to VGA Converter Converts HDMI signals from laptops, PCs, DVRs, media players, and other HDMI source devices to VGA displays. This converter does NOT support VGA to HDMI conversion and is not bidirectional.
  • 🔹Active Converter with Stable Signal Transmission Built-in active conversion chipset ensures reliable HDMI to VGA signal conversion with support for resolutions up to 1080P Full HD.
  • 🔹Integrated 3.5mm Audio Output Separates audio from HDMI signals and outputs through the 3.5mm audio port, allowing connection to external speakers, amplifiers, or headphones.
  • 🔹External 5V Power for Enhanced Compatibility Powered by a 5V DC input to provide stable performance for long-distance transmission and compatibility with a wide range of HDMI source devices.
  • 🔹Ideal for Legacy VGA Displays Designed for VGA monitors, projectors, surveillance displays, industrial equipment, conference rooms, educational systems, and commercial AV installations. ⚠️ Important: This is a one-way converter (HDMI → VGA only), not bidirectional.

Full Specifications

BrandJideTech
ColorHDMI to VGA
ModelJD-HVGA
UnitCount1
ManufacturerShenzhen Gentlen Technology Development Co., Limited
ItemPartNumberJD-HVGA
Full listing titleJideTech HDMI to VGA Converter with Audio, 1080P Active HDMI Source to VGA Display Adapter, DC 5V Powered, 3.5mm Audio Output, One-Way HDMI to VGA Converter for Monitor and Projector

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-06. Price and availability subject to change.

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