18 February 2008 — Number 186

HDLink verified compatibility matrix

The following table provides a compatibility matrix of displays and supported video formats with HDLink and HDLink Pro when using HDLink 2.5 software.

These displays have been tested and verified for use with HDLink and HDLink Pro but most other displays should also work fine.

Brand and modelConnection to displayHDLinkHDLink Pro
Apple 23" Cinema HD DisplayDVI-DSD, HD720, HD1080SD, HD720, HD1080
Apple 30" Cinema HD DisplayDVI-D dual linkxSD, HD720, HD1080, 2K
Benq 24" FP241WDVI-DSD, HD720, HD1080SD, HD720, HD1080
Dell 24" 2405FPWDVI-DSD, HD720, HD1080SD, HD720, HD1080
Dell 24" 2407WFPDVI-DSD, HD720, HD1080SD, HD720, HD1080
Dell 27" 2707WFPDVI-DxSD, HD720, HD1080
Dell 30" 3008WFPDVI-D dual linkxSD, HD720, HD1080, 2K
HP 30" HPLP3065DVI-D dual linkxSD, HD720, HD1080, 2K
LG 32" 32LC2DHDMIHD720, HD1080SD, HD720, HD1080
Panasonic 32" Viera TX-32LX500AHDMIHD720, HD1080SD, HD720, HD1080
Samsung 17" SyncMaster 173pDVI-DSD, HD720SD, HD720
Samsung 26" SyncMaster LA26R71BDHDMIHD720, HD1080SD, HD720, HD1080
Samsung 30" SyncMaster 305TDVI-D dual linkxSD, HD720, HD1080, 2K
Sony 26" Bravia KLV-V26A10HDMIHD720, HD1080SD, HD720, HD1080
Sony 32" Bravia KLV-32S200AHDMIHD720, HD1080SD, HD720, HD1080
Sony 40" Bravia KDL-40W3100HDMIHD720, HD1080SD, HD720, HD1080
Sony 40" Bravia KDL-40X2000HDMIHD720, HD1080SD, HD720, HD1080
Sony 40" Bravia KLV-40S200AHDMIHD720, HD1080SD, HD720, HD1080

SD = Standard Definition
HD720 = High Definition 1280x720
HD1080 = High Definition 1920x1080
2K = 2K Film resolution 2048x1556
x = incompatible configuration

Please note: HDTV 720p50 is supported by HDLink Pro for use with HDMI and DVI based displays. Most new HDMI displays support 720p50 but some older models do not. Most DVI-based computer displays do not support 720p50.

Related technical notes:
HDLink and EDID Manual Override.
Why do circles appear egg-shaped in standard definition?
Does HDLink support the 30-inch Apple display?
What kind of DVI cables can be used with HDLink?
Should I use DVI-D or HDMI with HDLink?

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