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Black Box AVSC-HDMI-VIDEO HDMI to Analog Video Converter and Scaler - Video Scaling & Conversion - USB - Audio Line Out - Component/Composite
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This converter accepts digital HDMI input signals and converts them to analog component video (YPbPr) or composite video (CVBS) outputs, maintaining compatibility with older monitors, projectors, and display equipment. The integrated video scaling function adjusts resolution to match the target display's native capabilities, preventing aspect ratio distortion or cropping issues.
Connectivity includes a USB port for potential firmware updates or control interfaces, alongside dedicated audio line-out jacks to handle embedded audio from the HDMI source. The device operates on a standard 5V/2A power supply included in the package, ensuring stable performance across extended use periods.
Relevant factors for this section include Functions, USB, HDMI, Audio Line Out. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This converter eliminates compatibility barriers between modern media sources and legacy display infrastructure, extending the usable life of existing analog equipment. The dual-function design—combining conversion and scaling—ensures optimal picture quality without requiring separate processors or external scalers.
Seamless Signal Translation
Converts HDMI digital signals to high-quality analog component or composite video outputs, preserving color accuracy and sync stability for professional displays.
- Maintains signal integrity across conversion
- Supports standard and high-definition sources
Integrated Scaling Flexibility
Built-in video scaling adjusts output resolution to match display capabilities, preventing overscan or underscan issues common in mixed-format setups.
- Adapts to various display native resolutions
- Reduces need for external scaling hardware
Commercial-Grade Reliability
Designed for continuous operation in AV racks, classrooms, conference rooms, and digital signage deployments, with robust construction and comprehensive thermal management.
- TAA compliant for government contracts
- Environmentally friendly manufacturing
Deployment / Use Cases
This converter is particularly valuable in environments where HDMI-equipped computers, media players, or set-top boxes must interface with older projection systems, CRT monitors, or analog video distribution systems. Its compact footprint and lightweight design make it suitable for both permanent installations and temporary setups.
Common applications include educational institutions modernizing classroom AV without replacing existing displays, corporate facilities integrating new presentation laptops with legacy conference room systems, and broadcast or production environments requiring signal format conversion for monitoring or archival purposes.
Education & Training Facilities
Connect modern laptops or document cameras to older ceiling-mounted projectors or classroom monitors that only accept component or composite video inputs.
Corporate AV Integration
Integrate HDMI-based video conferencing systems or media players into existing analog matrix switchers or distribution amplifiers in boardrooms and lobbies.
Physical Profile
With dimensions of 4.50 inches wide, 3.30 inches deep, and 1.10 inches high, this converter occupies minimal rack or bench space. The compact form factor allows flexible placement alongside other AV equipment, while the lightweight 258-gram construction simplifies mounting or temporary positioning. The unit's low-profile design ensures it fits discreetly in equipment cabinets or behind displays.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.10" (27.94 mm), 4.50" (114.30 mm), 3.30" (83.82 mm), 258 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 4.50" (114.30 mm)
- Depth
- 3.30" (83.82 mm)
- Height
- 1.10" (27.94 mm)
- Weight
- 258 g
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment: the HDMI to Analog Video Converter and Scaler unit, a 5V/2A power supply unit, an IR remote control for convenient operation, a printed user manual, and an installation software CD for advanced configuration options.
Highlights
- Converts HDMI digital signals to analog component and composite video outputs
- Integrated video scaling adjusts resolution for optimal display compatibility
- Includes USB port for firmware updates and control interface connectivity
- Provides dedicated audio line-out jacks for embedded HDMI audio extraction
- Compact dimensions (4.50" W × 3.30" D × 1.10" H) for flexible installation
- Includes IR remote control for convenient operation from a distance
- TAA compliant for government and institutional procurement requirements
- Backed by a 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
- Environmentally friendly manufacturing with reduced hazardous materials
- Includes complete installation package with software, manual, and power supply
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AVSC-HDMI-VIDEO |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Name | HDMI to Analog Video Converter and Scaler |
| Product Type | Signal Converter |
| Technical Information | |
| Functions | Video Scaling,Video Conversion |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Audio Line Out | Yes |
| Component Video | Yes |
| Composite Video | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.10" (27.94 mm) |
| Width | 4.50" (114.30 mm) |
| Depth | 3.30" (83.82 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 258 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | HDMI to Analog Video Converter and Scaler 5V/2A Power Supply Unit IR Remote Control User Manual Installation Software CD |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What types of video signals does this converter support?
This converter accepts digital HDMI input signals and outputs analog component video (YPbPr) and composite video (CVBS). The HDMI input supports standard and high-definition sources, while the analog outputs maintain compatibility with legacy displays, projectors, and distribution equipment that use component or composite connections.
Does this device include video scaling capabilities?
Yes, the Black Box AVSC-HDMI-VIDEO includes integrated video scaling functionality. This allows the converter to adjust the output resolution to match the native capabilities of the target display, preventing aspect ratio distortion, cropping, or overscan issues that can occur when connecting modern sources to older analog displays.
What audio outputs are available on this converter?
The converter provides dedicated audio line-out jacks that extract embedded audio from the HDMI source. This allows you to route audio separately to amplifiers, speakers, or audio distribution systems while the video signal is converted to analog formats, maintaining synchronized audio-video playback.
What power supply does this converter require?
The converter operates on a 5V/2A DC power supply, which is included in the package. This standard power specification ensures stable operation and compatibility with common power sources, making it suitable for both permanent installations and temporary setups without requiring specialized power infrastructure.
Is this converter suitable for government or institutional procurement?
Yes, this converter is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meaning it meets the sourcing requirements for U.S. government contracts and many institutional procurement programs. This compliance ensures the product can be used in educational, governmental, and other regulated environments where TAA adherence is mandatory.
What is included in the package besides the converter unit?
The complete package includes the HDMI to Analog Video Converter and Scaler unit, a 5V/2A power supply unit, an IR remote control for convenient operation, a printed user manual with setup instructions, and an installation software CD for advanced configuration options. This comprehensive package enables immediate deployment without requiring additional components.