What is the HDMI socket?
The HDMI socket is a container or a port to which one connects the HDMI cable. HDMI is an abbreviation for a high -resolution multimedia interface. This is an external interface for the transfer of digital audio and video data. Since May 2011, HDMI socket has become a high -resolution consumer electronics (HD) consumer electronics. According to reports from the Technology Market market, the number of consumer products with HDMI sockets between 2004 and 2008, from 5 million to 229 million, increased in Stat.
The concept and design of the HDMI socket was founded in December 2002 by seven companies Consumer Electronics Companies: Hitachi, Ltd.; Panasonic Corporation; Philips Consumer Electronics International B.V.; Silicon Image, Inc.; Sony Corporation, Technicolor S.A., formerly known as Thomson; and toshiba corporation. The HDMI socket also uses technology from Intel Corporation semiconductor manufacturer called Digital Copier Protection with HDCP (HDCP), which protects digital content from copying. SocketKA HDMI has more than 850 companies around the world; They are commonly referred to as HDMI adoptors. Digital input also supports film companies such as Disney, Fox, Universal and Warner Bros.
HDMI socket is far from the first digital connection ever designed. For example, the digital visual interface (DVI), which is the creation of a seven -room organization called The Digital Display Working Group, preceded it with a debut of 1999. However, the HDMI drawer transmits digital sound and video signals, unlike DVI, which only transport digital video signals. The HDMI connects to the DVI when replacing analog video ports, such as video graphics fields (VGA), S-Video and Composite and Component video and overcome DVI because it can replace analog connections that carry video and audio signals such as radiofrequency coaxial cable (RF).
construction for HDMI socketThere is a layout of 19-columns with a mouth that is almost similar to the quadrilateral shape of the universal serial bus (USB). Since May 2011, there are five types named after the first five letters of the English alphabet. The HDMI socket can be found on a large number of consumer electronic products, the most popular of HDTV, but also included in digital cameras and camcorders, computer monitors, DVDs and Blu-ray disk players and video game consoles such as PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.