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CONNECTORS EXPLAINED:

Scart

SCART : The SCART is a European standard plug that has become one of the Worlds most popular connectors in allowing the flow of both audio and video signals between players such as Video, DVD and Karaoke and visual display screens such as Plasma, TV and Digital Monitors. The beauty of the SCART is that it can easily delivers whatever multiple signals may be required due to its 21 connector pins. The most crucial pins for commonly used purposes would be 1,2,19,20 and 21. These control audio in / audio out / video in / video out / ground shield.

Male plug (the end of the SCART cable):

The pins of the scart are all identified below with a description of their intended standard use. You will note there are also two data channels, these are to allow data transmission between two SCART appliances.

1 AOR Audio Out Right

2 AIR Audio In Right

3 AOL Audio Out Left + Mono

4 AGND Audio Ground

5 B GND RGB Blue Ground

6 AIL Audio In Left + Mono

7 B RGB Blue In

8 SWTCH Audio/RGB switch / 16:9

9 G GND RGB Green Ground

10 CLKOUT Data 2: Clock pulse Out

11 G RGB Green In

12 DATA Data 1: Data Out