With the development of software that allows us to watch over 9000 TV stations on our PCs and laptops, the need to have PC to TV converters became a necessity.Imagine your family or friends watching your favorite TV program or sports on a 14-inch pc monitor,when you could enjoy maximum viewing on your latest state–of–the–art big screen flat TV!Well,thanks to pc to TV converters, you can now transfer viewing from your pc to your TV.However, this could not be possible without the use of pc to TV connectors.

There are two types of pc to TV converters; one is the wireless type which conveniently connects pc to TV as far as 100 feet away with out the aid of a connector while the other one makes uses of cable for connection. The latter would need pc to TV connectors. There are different types of connectors, the most common connectors are; HDMI, DVI, SVGA, Component, S. Video, and the composite.

HDMI tops the list of quality connectors; it is capable to deliver crystal clear connection from your pc to your TV set. This is usually the connector used for HDTV plasma DVD computer PC. DVI is D shaped with one flat pin and 3 rows of round pins. This is one of the highest quality connector and it is commonly found on flat panel, digital TVs. SVGA is used for high quality video, it is D shaped with 15 pin – connector. The component is a 3 – pronged connector which are color coded red, green and blue. S Video is a round connector with 4 – 7 pins. This is commonly used on latest models of TV sets, it has S – video input connections that produce quality video. And lastly, the composite connection, it is known as a phono plug or RCA jack and is coded yellow. Often times it has red and white audio cables attached to it, it has lower quality video. It is necessary to identify the right connector for your pc to TV for proper terminal connections.

PC to TV converters is easy to connect, just plug in the right cables and voila, you may now check your favorite internet TV channels on your TV. But if you can't find the right connector for you pc to TV, adapters are available. However, adapters could somehow reduce the quality of the output. Having the right connector for your pc and TV terminals are necessary in producing optimum quality audio and screen viewing. You cannot find the quality produced in HDMI or in DVI connectors from SVGA, Component or S. Video connectors. Not all connectors are created equal, so to speak. The model of your unit (PC or TV) would dictate the kind of connector it would need. Usually latest models employ the latest connectors which are better than the old ones. As technology improves, everything with it follows the trend or they will go obsolete and the same principle goes with pc to TV connectors.