HDMI Type-A (Standard) ↔ SCART
Compatibility check and signal path analysis
Adapter Required
These connectors are not directly compatible. An adapter or converter cable is needed.
Recommended: HDMI to SCART converter
Signal Path
HDMI Type-A (Standard)
Family
HDMI
Form Factor
Trapezoidal wide
Pin Count
19
Reversible
No
SCART
Family
Legacy Video
Form Factor
Wide rectangular
Pin Count
21
Reversible
No
Signal Degradation
HD to SD conversion with significant quality loss.
Notes
For European CRT TVs and older equipment. Active converter required.