Hdmi male to dvi-d female adapter, gold plated this adapter converts a dvi female connector to an hdmi male connector, or an hdmi female connector to a dvi female connector.It can be connected to the hdmi output of a computer's video card, dvd player, blu-ray player, etc..And then a dvi cable can be attached to the output and connected to your computer monitor or older television with dvi input.Dvi-d single link female to hdmi male gold-plated contacts for maximum conductivity converts the digital video signal from dvi-d female to hdmi male connect your new dvi component to your hdtv using hdmi compatible with all hdtv formats including 720p and 1080p