[mythtv-users] Cable Quality component DVI HDMI ?

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Wed Dec 13 02:41:21 UTC 2006


On 12/12/06, Jon Boehm <jbpub at comcast.net> wrote:
> Steven Adeff wrote:
> >HDMI/DVI lend themselves better to longer runs though, being digital and
> all.
>
> Hope I'm not hijacking this thread, but does anyone know if there is a
> difference between HDMI and DVI for longer runs.  I have to run from my
> MythBox in the entertainment center up the wall and back to the projector
> mounted on the ceiling.  This is probably ~25-30ft total.  Am I going to
> need to amp the signal?

as was noted earlier, the video signal on DVI and HDMI cables *are the same*.
25-30ft should be fine. HDMI should get ~15+m without issue.

-- 
Steve
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