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In-depth port guide

Below you can find ports by name and image, learn about signal type and quality, discover which devices are used with each port, and get the answers to tricky questions about the purpose and potential of your TV ports.

TV ports summary

Video TV ports

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Port

Purpose

Quality

Associated Devices

HDMI Illustration Icon

HDMI

Video/audio/computer

Best

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Component Illustration

Component

Video

Better

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S-Video Icon Illustration

S-Video

Video

Good

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Composite Icon Illustration

Composite

Video

Good

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Audio TV ports

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Port

Purpose

Quality

Associated Devices

HDMI Illustration Icon

HDMI

Video/audio/computer

Best

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Optical Digital Icon Illustration

Optical Digital

Audio

Better

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Coaxial Digital Icon Illustration

Coaxial Digital

Audio

Better

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RCA Stereo Icon Illustration

RCA Stereo

Audio

Good

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Other TV ports

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Port

Purpose

Quality

Associated Devices

HDMI Illustration Icon

HDMI

Video/audio/computer

Best

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DVI Icon Illustration

DVI

Computer

Better

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VGA Icon Illustration

VGA

Computer

Good

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Antenna In Icon Illustration

Antenna In

OTA TV

Better

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USB Icon Illustration

USB

Incidental

N/A

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Ethernet Icon Illustration

Ethernet

Internet

N/A

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Ex Link Icon Illustration

Ex-Link

Samsung updates

N/A

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