VGA and Audio to HDMI Scaler and Converter with 1080p & WUXGA Support (EXT-VGAA-HD-SC)

EXT-VGAA-HD-SC

The Gefen VGA & Audio to HDMI Scaler/Converter provides a seamless solution for integrating legacy analog equipment into a modern digital video environment. This powerful unit scales and converts video from a VGA source for use with an HDMI display, expertly embedding the analog L/R audio signal into the HDMI output. It supports scaling for a wide range of input resolutions up to 1920x1200 (WUXGA) and output resolutions up to 1080p Full HD, ensuring a crisp, high-quality image on your HDMI display. An intuitive on-screen display (OSD) allows for easy setup, while the Gefen Syner-G™ software suite enables advanced configuration and in-field firmware updates, making it a flexible and reliable choice for professional AV and IT systems.

$460.95

Key Features

High-Performance Conversion: Converts and scales VGA and L/R analog audio to a single HDMI output, perfect for connecting legacy computers to modern displays.

 

Flexible Resolution Scaling: Supports a wide range of input resolutions up to 1920x1200 (WUXGA) and scales outputs to resolutions up to 1080p60 and 1920x1200 (WUXGA).

 

Advanced Image Control: A comprehensive on-screen display (OSD) menu provides easy set-up and control over picture adjustments, including Aspect Ratio Control (Full Screen, Panoramic, Letter/Pillar, Extract/Crop).

 

Embedded Stereo Audio: Embeds 2-channel analog stereo audio from the 3.5mm input directly into the HDMI signal for a complete audio/video solution.

 

Gefen Syner-G™ Management: A USB port allows for connection to the Gefen Syner-G™ software suite, which simplifies in-field firmware updates and advanced EDID management, including support for custom input timings.

 

Professional Installation Features: Features a surface-mountable enclosure, a locking power supply connector, and a wide power operating range (6V to 24V DC) for secure and flexible installation in any environment.

 

Quick System Setup: Includes a built-in Test Pattern Generator for rapid system configuration and troubleshooting.

How It Works

The Gefen VGA & Audio to HDMI Scaler/Converter operates as a simple plug-and-play device for seamless signal conversion. First, connect your computer or other VGA source to the VGA In port using the included VGA cable and connect your audio source to the L/R In port with the included 3.5mm mini-stereo cable. Next, connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI Out port to your high-definition display. Once the included 12V DC power supply is connected, the unit will automatically power on and begin converting the signal. For advanced configuration, press the Menu button to access the On-Screen Display (OSD), where the Up and Dn buttons can be used to navigate and adjust settings such as output resolution and aspect ratio to perfectly match your display's requirements.

Additional Information

Specifications

Maximum Pixel Clock: 165 MHz

Maximum TMDS Clock: 225 MHz

Video Input Connector: (1) VGA HD-15, female

Video Output Connector: (1) HDMI Type A 19-pin, female, locking

Audio Input Connector: (1) 3.5mm mini-stereo jack

USB Connector: (1) Mini-B, female

Power Supply Connector: (1) 3-pin, locking

Power Supply: 12V DC nominal (6V to 24V DC operating range)

Power Consumption: 2.6W (max.)

Operating Temperature: +32 to +122 °F (0 to +50 °C)

Dimensions (W x H x D): 4.9" x 1" x 3.2" (123mm x 26mm x 82mm)

Unit Weight: 0.4 lbs. (0.2 kg)
UPC: 888814063073

System Requirements

  • A video source device with a VGA output, such as a computer.
  • An audio source with a 3.5mm mini-stereo output jack.
  • An HD display with an available HDMI input.
  • An HDMI cable to connect the scaler/converter to your HDMI display.
  • An available electrical outlet to power the unit using the included 12V DC power supply.
  • Optional: For firmware updates and advanced configuration using the Gefen Syner-G™ Software Suite, you will need a computer running the software and a USB-to-mini USB cable.

What's in the Box

(1) VGA & Audio to HDMI Scaler/Converter (EXT-VGAA-HD-SC)

(1) 6 ft. VGA cable (M-M)

(1) 6 ft. 3.5mm mini-stereo cable

(1) 12V Power Supply

(1) Quick-Start Guide

Warranty

3 Year Product Warranty

Please see the Gefen Warranty Page for more details.

Resources

Gefen EXT-VGAA-HD-SC Datasheet
Gefen EXT-VGAA-HD-SC Manual
Gefen EXT-VGAA-HD-SC Declaration of Conformity

Why Choose Gefen?

For over two decades, Gefen has been the trusted backbone for the world's most demanding AV installations. Our reputation is built on rock-solid reliability and interoperability. We design and test our products to exceed industry standards, ensuring they work seamlessly right out of the box and continue to perform for years. When AV professionals choose Gefen, they are choosing:

  • Engineered for Durability: Built with high-quality components for continuous, 24/7 operation.
  • Expert Support: Access to a team of experienced AV engineers to assist with system design and troubleshooting.
  • Simplified Integration: Solutions designed to work with standard infrastructure, reducing complexity and deployment time.

We provide the critical infrastructure that empowers you to build smarter, more resilient AV systems.

Build Your Next AV System with Confidence

Stop compromising on signal integrity. Whether you are designing a campus-wide distribution network or a mission-critical control room, Gefen has the technology and expertise to ensure your project's success. Let our specialists help you select the right solution.

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