Internet on your Plasma TV is a different term or a somehow unique function. However, the picture of you plasma TV is so good today is that it can overtake you PC monitor easily. You all know batter that plasma TV can only play TV channels or movies form VCR or DVD player but Plasma TV cannot have ability to surf internet.
Now if you take term “connect your shining plasma to PC” is understandable. PC is the only digital solution for internet browsing. Computer outputs visualization device is your computer monitor or LCD (Liquid color display). If you want to browse internet on big picture or shiny glassy screen like Plasma TV then you have to think about the PC and Plasma TV connecting devices.
Requirements for Browsing Internet on Plasma TV
Plasma TV that you want to use display images from computer, must have Hi-Definition input. These types of Hi-Definition Plasma TV are commonly available on Multimedia and electronic stores. The second requirement is from computer. Your computer must have a video card that should be accomplished with DVI port. DVI port has ability to send sky-scarping video signals to HDTV, without the requirement of any middle device for conversion of signals. Now the last thing that will connect computer DVI port to Plasma TV Hi-Definition port is DVI to HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cable.
If you list the required items to surf internet on Plasma TV then the points are:
- Plasma TV with the support of HDMI.
- Computer with internet modem and internet facility.
- Computer VGA card with DVI port.
- DVI to HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cable.
The above solution requires having some bulletin functionality in your computer in the form of DVI port. What would be the solution if your computer hasn’t DVI port? Do not worry if problem are limitless then solutions are limitless too. There are devices available, which convert standard VGA output to HDMI inputs at Plasma TV side. If you do not want to spend your pocket treasure to buy expensive VGA cards and dual interface cables then go for the said alternate solution.