Can I connect HDMI Type-D (Micro) to 6.35mm (1/4 inch)?

HDMI Type-D (Micro) and 6.35mm (1/4 inch) are not directly compatible. You will need a Active adapter to connect them.

Do I need an adapter for HDMI Type-D (Micro) to 6.35mm (1/4 inch)?

Yes, you need a HDMI Type-D (Micro) to 6.35mm (1/4 inch) adapter to connect HDMI Type-D (Micro) to 6.35mm (1/4 inch).

Will connecting HDMI Type-D (Micro) to 6.35mm (1/4 inch) cause signal loss?

No significant signal degradation is expected when connecting HDMI Type-D (Micro) to 6.35mm (1/4 inch).

HDMI Type-D (Micro) ↔ 6.35mm (1/4 inch)

Compatibility check and signal path analysis

Adapter Required

These connectors are not directly compatible. An adapter or converter cable is needed.

Recommended: HDMI Type-D (Micro) to 6.35mm (1/4 inch) adapter

Signal Path

HDMI Type-D (Micro) HDMI

Adapter

6.35mm (1/4 inch) Audio

HDMI Type-D (Micro)

Family HDMI

Form Factor Trapezoidal micro

Pin Count 19

Reversible No

6.35mm (1/4 inch)

Family Audio

Form Factor Cylindrical 6.35mm

Pin Count 3

Reversible Yes

Notes

HDMI Type-D (Micro) to 6.35mm (1/4 inch): HDMI carries embedded audio. An HDMI audio extractor can split audio to a separate audio connector. Useful for connecting AV receivers. The HDMI Type-D (Micro) (HDMI) and 6.35mm (1/4 inch) (Audio) are from different connector families.