SCART Male to 15 Pin VGA (D Sub) Male Lead - Pro Signal - Black - 1.5m
SCART plug to 15-pin HD D connector leads suitable for connecting audio/video equipment. Pure copp...SCART plug to 15-pin HD D connector leads suitable for connecting audio/video equipment. Pure copper conductors. Length 1.5m. Connector Type A: SCART Plug. Connector Type B: D-Sub H/D Plug, VGA, 15 Way. Cable Length: 1500mm (1.5m). Jacket Colour: Black. This item is not for connecting standard VHS / DVD players to Computer monitors.
This Pro Signal SCART to VGA lead is for users needing to connect audio/video equipment with a SCART output to a display with a 15-pin VGA (D-Sub) input. Its key benefit is providing a direct physical connection for specific device pairings, but it's crucial to note this lead is *not* for standard VHS/DVD players connecting to computer monitors. It features pure copper conductors for reliable signal transfer over its 1.5m length, with a durable black jacket.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
PSG00969
Brand
PRO SIGNAL
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the main purpose of this SCART to VGA lead?
This lead is designed to connect devices with a SCART output to displays that have a 15-pin VGA (D-Sub) input, primarily for audio/visual equipment connections where a direct physical link is needed.
Can I use this to connect my old VCR to my computer monitor?
No, this cable is explicitly stated as not for connecting standard VHS/DVD players to computer monitors. Its application is for specific A/V equipment pairings.
Does this cable carry audio?
Typically, SCART to VGA adapters like this one are designed for video signals only. You will likely need a separate audio connection from your source device to your display or speakers.
What is the cable length?
The cable length is 1.5 meters (1500mm).
What are the connectors on each end?
It has a SCART plug (male) on one end and a 15-pin VGA (D-Sub) plug (male) on the other end.
Are the conductors pure copper?
Yes, the lead features pure copper conductors for reliable signal transmission.
What color is the cable?
The cable jacket is black.
Troubleshooting
No image displayed on the VGA screen.
Verify both ends of the cable are securely connected. Ensure the source device's output is set to SCART and the display's input is set to VGA. Confirm that the specific device combination is supported by this cable type (not for standard VHS/DVD to PC monitor).
Flickering or distorted image.
Check for loose connections at both the SCART and VGA ports. Ensure the source device is outputting a compatible signal resolution for the VGA display. Try a different VGA input port on the display if available.
No sound or poor audio quality.
This cable is primarily for video signal transmission. Ensure audio is being transmitted separately via another connection (e.g., audio out from source to audio in on display/speakers) as SCART-to-VGA adapters typically do not carry audio signals.
Cable appears physically damaged.
Inspect the cable for cuts, kinks, or damaged connectors. If damage is found, discontinue use and replace the cable.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Facilitates direct connection between SCART and VGA ports.
Utilizes pure copper conductors for signal integrity.
1.5-meter length offers practical connectivity.
Durable black jacket construction.
Cons
Limited compatibility - not for standard VHS/DVD to monitor connections.
Requires specific device port matching (SCART output to VGA input).
May not support all SCART output resolutions on VGA displays.
Potential for signal degradation with very long runs (though 1.5m is standard).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure both the source device (with SCART output) and the display device (with 15-pin VGA input) are powered off.
Connect the SCART plug firmly into the SCART output port of your source device.
Connect the 15-pin VGA (D-Sub) plug firmly into the VGA input port of your display device.
Power on the display device first, then the source device.
Configure the output settings on your source device and input settings on your display device as needed.
Compatibility:
Connector A: SCART Plug (Male)
Connector B: 15-pin VGA (D-Sub) Plug (Male)
Intended Use: Connecting specific audio/video equipment with SCART output to VGA input displays. Not suitable for connecting standard VHS/DVD players to computer monitors.
Cable Length: 1.5 meters
Care:
Store the cable in a cool, dry place when not in use.
Avoid bending the cable sharply, especially near the connectors.
Clean connectors gently with a dry, lint-free cloth if necessary.
Do not expose the cable to excessive moisture or extreme temperatures.