Critin HDMI to DVI Adapter Cable
Bottom line: The Critin HDMI to DVI Adapter Cable is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro graphics & video 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
- ✓ Backed by Critin's warranty and support channels
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Critin HDMI to DVI Adapter Cable using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro graphics & video category. Critin's retro graphics & video 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 retro graphics & video 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
- 【Bi-directional adapter】This DVI to HD adapter support bi-Directional transmission, great for connecting from a device with DVI port to a monitor, HDTV or projector with HD port, or connecting HD equipped devices to DVI equipped devices. Note: Please select the correct signal source: DVI signal source or HD signal source, incorrect signal source will cause the cable cannot work and the monitor cannot be displayed properly
- 【Plug and play】Simple operation, just put into the HD Type-A PORT and DVI-D port can realize simultaneous transmission of video and audio, ideal for Videos, games and presentations
- Optimal Video Transfer – The HD to DVI cable uses a DVI-I Dual Link connector port which supports resolutions up to 1080p Full HD (60Hz). This is a higher video resolution than DVI Single Link connectors are capable of transferring. The cable supports the following resolutions: 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, 1280 x 1024, 1600 x 1200, 1920 x 1200, 1080p.
- Compatibility – This Bi-Directional HD to DVI cable convertor can connect to almost all HD devices. This makes the adapter compatible with Apple TV, Roku, PlayStation 3 / 4 / 5, Xbox One / 360, Nintendo Wii / Switch, Raspberry Pi, Blu-Ray / DVD player and much more. These uses make this adapter a very versatile solution for a variety of settings.
- Excellent Construction: Gold-plated connectors and molded strain relief for durability, withstand multi times of plug and unplug; finger-tightened screws for a secure DVI connection;
Full Specifications
| Brand | Critin |
|---|---|
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Model Number | Critin HD-DVI-01 |
| Compatibility | PS3, Xbox, Switch |
| Built-In Media | dvi,hdmi |
| Connector Type | DVI, HDMI |
| Mfr Part Number | hdmi to dvi-2m |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Compatible Devices | Raspberry Pi, Roku, X-Box One, PS3/4/5, Graphics Card |
| Full listing title | HDMI to DVI Adapter Cable,Bi Directional DVI-D 24+1 Male to HDMI Male Cable,High Speed Adapter Cable Support 1080P Full HDMI Compatible with Raspberry Pi,Roku,X-Box One,PS3/4/5,Graphics Card,2m |
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HDMI to DVI Adapter Cable,Bi Directional DVI-D 24+1 Male to HDMI Male Cable,High Speed Adapter Cable Support 1080P Full HDMI Compatible with Raspberry Pi,Roku,X-Box One,PS3/4/5,Graphics Card,2m is listed on Amazon. Price, availability, shipping and returns are set by Amazon and its sellers — check the listing for current terms. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
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