Convert an Old Monitor into a Smart TV with Working Sound via VGA (Tested with MXQ Pro Android Box)
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Do you have an old PC monitor which you would like to convert to a Smart TV? That's absolutely possible with the use of an HDMI to VGA Adaptor. This video will teach you how to do just that!
PRODUCT LINKS:
HDMI to VGA Adapter (Type 1)
shopee.ph/product/391310637/1...
HDMI to VGA Adapter (Type 2)
s.lazada.com.ph/s.5kRsO
USB Speakers:
s.lazada.com.ph/s.5kOaz
VGA MONITOR CONNECTION DIAGRAMS:
thinkfrugal.page.link/VGA-Con...
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Thanks. Very detailed and clear explanation.
I think you explained it best out of all the videos on KZread. Thanks!
@user-lr7xy8ei2k
2 ай бұрын
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Exactly what I'm looking for. Thank you!
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THANKS, this video is very helpful.
so much helpful. i was looking to convert my 10 year old vga monitor into an android/smart tv. THANKS. God bless you
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Hello , there is USB connection on android tv box , can we connect usb powered amplifier in it ? Will the ampere will be sufficient at higher volume , please advise, TIA
Thank you so much, Sir
Hey a new Think Frugal video! Nice
@ThinkFrugal
Жыл бұрын
Thanks! Been very busy lately... Hoping to upload more videos soon =)
Thanks a lot for the video
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Thanks Man You have made a great video Love ❤️ From India
Hello po. Ask ko lang po, paano kapag biglang nag-out of range yung monitor while connecting to smart box. Actually, napagana pa po namin sya nung tinesting namin pero nung ililipat na namin sya sa kwarto bigla po may napindot kami sa display resolution naging cause para mag-out of range sya. Badly need help po. Thank you po.
Hi thx for the video 😮😮
Sir pano nmn po paganahin kung walang hdmi at A/V ang tv like s tv ko n usb at antenna lng un saksakan sa likod
Thank you
Sir ask lang bakit ung akin lumalabas input signal out of range nakalagay. Ung vga to hdmi gamit ko with audio din.
nice tutorial
Hi sir ask ko lang pano po ba gagaawin pag minsan po kc bigla bibitaw s wifi yung box. Ganon po kc akin. Ni rerestart ko lang para ma connect ulit. Bat po kaya ganon. Tnx hope u can help.
Hi? I tried different cables po but same error no video showing naka sleep lang palagi. I have vga to hdmi connector hindi po sya na read. 2nd cord is display connector to hdmi pero ayaw parin po. Dell monitor po gamit ko trying to connect to cignal box from pldt. Sana po mapansin😢
Paano po siya na connect sa internet
Hello paano if lumabas sa monitor is input signal out of range?
boss anong app gmit mo pang retro gaming
Hello sir. I connected my mxq pro to my dell monitor hdmi naman sya. It works. But when i returned it to my cpu, the monitor wont read it anymore. I tried using different monitor and it worked on my pc. So is there any posible that may monitor was distroyed?
Hi, paano po tanggalin ang input not support?
sir input not supported nakalagay sa acer monitor ko paano ba ito?
Help only input not support are appear in my monitor
i cam't have 4:3 resolutions on mime, its says unsupported resolution and turns off monitor. any help?
@ThinkFrugal
Жыл бұрын
Your android box should have an available aspect ratio of 4:3 with a corresponding resolution options. In some cases, some cheap android boxes do not support this. I guess this has something to do with the low end gpu installed on these type of boxes.
Great content Sir, question lang bka my Idea lng kayo base nadin sa expertise nyo and experience. I know di nyo prinopromote ung fake na mxq pero, since na test nyo nadin po, nabili ko ksi fake na mxq pro 4k 5g working xa pra sa basic needs ko, but now I wanted to play retro games using the fake mxq pro, yung emulator at games na gamit ko working naman problem ko ung controller. I tried using PS4 controller and usb universal controller pero di xa nag wowork sa mxq pro (both controllers are working using desktop) tingin nyo sir no kya issue? Bali ung mga usb port na pinagsaksakan ko ng controller nakakapg read naman xa flash drive so I'm sure why not working khit dongle ayaw. Looking forward po sa insight nyo Sir
@ThinkFrugal
Жыл бұрын
Hi Dingdar. So far nagagamit ko naman ang usb controller using retroarch app. Anong emulator gamit mo bro?
@dingdarbaylonjr13
Жыл бұрын
@@ThinkFrugal thank you for quick response, Epxse emulator. I will try retroach Sir, update kita incase mag work or hindi, thank you sir
@dingdarbaylonjr13
Жыл бұрын
@@ThinkFrugal follow up question pla sir since working retroarch nyo, dun nyo po ba nasubukan sa fake na mxq pro un?
Hello, if monitor has HDMI port will the display work if I connect the HDMI port from smart box to Monitor?
@ThinkFrugal
Жыл бұрын
Yes, it will work. Your monitor must have a built-in speakers for it to be able to output the sound from your smart box.
@applekholibradilla8890
Жыл бұрын
@@ThinkFrugal Thank you.
Hello po , Have a nice day yun MXQ pro local channel " UNABLE TO PLAY " . How to solve or fix ? Pls HELP !
Meron me nyan adapter.gumagana sa windows pero sa android not supported input lumalabas
Sir what about square monitor...its not run😢..because of type of output screen
Skyworth leap s1 please review this product
Hi ask ko lang paano pla mag delete copy paste sa mbox using Yung mini keyboard salamat
@ThinkFrugal
Жыл бұрын
May menu sa mismong file browser app to copy, cut and paste.
where to buy po the android box?
History class
V good
how about dell monitor to convert into smart tv pls help
hello sir nag try ako nito sa monitor ko na hp, ginawa ko yung first tutorial mo na vga to hdmi all set naman po ng tama ang lumalabas naman po ay input signal out of range change settings daw sa screen ng monitor eh yung monitor ko is okay naman naka set naman sa ganung settings ano po kanyang problema pag ganitong error ang na incounter? salamat.
@ThinkFrugal
Жыл бұрын
Hi there. Most of the time, resolution mismatch ang ganitong klase ng error. Nadedetect na ng monitor ang signal ng android box, pero di lang nito mai-output sa monitor. Try niyo pong iconnect sa ibang tv, then make the necessary adjustments sa resolution (720p at 60hz usually works). Ano po pala yung model ng monitor niyo?
@alektitchannel7896
6 ай бұрын
Sir model ng monitor ko ay aoc e1670swu
@alektitchannel7896
6 ай бұрын
Ayaw din ya out put din kahit set ko na ibang reso
That specker adopter not supported to my monitor
why mine is input not supported i even connect it right.
@shinotenshi5466
15 күн бұрын
Set it to the resolution fit to your monitor
How to fix out of range problem
bakit input signal naka llagay Hindi yata gumagana sinonod ku Naman lahat nga sinabi
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Saan shop po kayo bumili ng android box?
@ThinkFrugal
Жыл бұрын
Ibat ibang stores po ako bumili. At yung isang mxq pro 4k 5g na nabili ko ay fake, kaya medyo mahirap pong magsuggest ng shop. Kung bibili po kayo,.mairerecommend ko po ay yung strong leap s1 at may official store din siya sa lazada at shopee. Timingan niyo na lang po na nakasale pag bibili kayo, around 1999php siya kapag sale.
Pano pag not supported ang lumalabas sa monitor?
@nolramonairam3098
7 ай бұрын
ganun din sa akin not supported
bro are you philipines?
@travisdom9391
11 ай бұрын
lol
So how can i power all of this separately using a battery or something?
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Tropa gamit ko yung kulay puti na converter.. Tas kapag yung swich sa tabi nilagay ko sa 1080p.. Lalabas sa monitor not supported mag digital na daw.. Yung converter na av2vga.. So pede ba na maglagay sa dulo ng vga na dp o dvi tas dun saksak sa mga yun..? Ok naman lahat may audio may video. Pero kapag nilagay ko na dun ayaw na. Vga dvi dp yung mga ports ko wala hdmi
@ThinkFrugal
Жыл бұрын
Yung av2vga na adapter bro uses an analog conversion. Pwede siya from rca to vga kapag hindi ganun kalaki ang resolution. Pag sinakdakan mo siya ng vga2dp or vga2hdmi, may conversion ulit yun from analog to digital, na pwedeng magcause ng latency, or delay na tinatawag. Hindi advisable ang ganitong setup. May puti na convertor na av2hdmi na available din, nagamit ko na ito noon and it worked for me.
@chrischanchannel1318
Жыл бұрын
@@ThinkFrugal salamat tropa.. Kasi naisip ko yung dulo yung nakasaksak sa monitor na vga.. Ano kaya kung palitan ko ang cable.. Yung vga to dvi-d yung 24+1 Kasi nag papa switch daw sa digital kapag nilagay ko na sa 1080p yung puti na converter.. Wag ko na nga galawin.. Ok naman na gumagana naman na sa 1280x720p.. Salamat na lang tropa..! 👍😊
@ThinkFrugal
Жыл бұрын
@@chrischanchannel1318 Sadly, ganun din ang mangyayari bro, DVI is also digital kaya magkakaroon din ng 2-process conversion. Mas mainam yung av2hdmi yung gamitin mo bro if you really want the 1080p, dahil isang conversion lang ang mangyayari. Tingin ko bro 720p is quite ok, 1080p will just be an upscaled version. Di ganun kalaki yung quality difference dahil galing sa composite video yung source, smudgy pa rin ang magiging outcome. Kung yung device source mo ay may component ports (Additional red, green and blue ports), may component2hdmi din na available. Mas higher ang quality nito.
Tried it on my TV but it says no signal infact I tried it on 2 TV and it's saying no signal. I need help please
@ThinkFrugal
Жыл бұрын
If you have tried this on two televisions (NOT Monitors), the following could be the possible reasons why you are getting the "no signal" error: 1. HDMI cable might be defective, try using a different cable 2. The device you are connecting to the television might have the wrong resolution settings. The device and the television resolution must match. 3. The device you are connecting to is already defective. Please ensure that you can successfully connect to a television first, so we could strike out all the possible reasons mentioned above.
@andrebrown8128
Жыл бұрын
Well I bought the hdmi to vga yesterday and the vga cable yesterday so they are both new
@andrebrown8128
Жыл бұрын
And I tried it on 2 tv so am not sure whats wrong but am wondering if the power from the android box isn't strong enough
@andrebrown8128
Жыл бұрын
Using a xtc363 hdmi to vga and a xtc308 vga cable
@andrebrown8128
Жыл бұрын
Android box is a mxq pro 4k
10$ aint that cheap *As a broke little sh!t*
Hello sir how can I contact you?
@jo9laogamerrockstargameproofc
2 ай бұрын
Sure