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Pound HD Link Cable Compatible with Sega Genesis HDMI Cable with RGB Picture Quality, 720p Resolution, Plus Micro USB Cable for Boosted Power Review

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Jim Williams
Checked icon Last updated - May 12, 2024
8.3

Verdict overview

  • audio quality 9.1
  • worth the money 8.4
  • Precision 7.0
  • Image quality 8.6
Pros
  • Crisp HD visuals
  • Compatible with Genesis 1,2,3
  • Upscales resolution to 720p
Cons
  • Brightness/saturation intense.

Tech specs

  • Cable TypeHDMI
  • Compatible DevicesSega Genesis
  • Unit Count1 Count
  • Package Dimensions7.32 x 5.87 x 1.65 inches
  • ColorBlack
  • Connector GenderFemale to Male
  • Package TypeStandard Packaging
  • Connector TypeHDMI
  • Item Weight10.5 ounces
  • Connectivity TechnologyHDMI
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Expert opinion

The POUND Link Cable is a great addition to any Sega Genesis fan s setup. This HDMI cable is compatible with all three models of the console, and it allows you to play classic retro video games like Sonic the Hedgehog and Mortal Kombat in all their original glory on a 4k TV.

The HD link cable comes with a converter that allows you to hook up all three models of the game console, and it forces the original 240p resolution up to 720p for modern TVs while also featuring the Genesis original 4:3 aspect ratio. Its HDMI cord uses Genesiss native RGB signal to display all games, giving better color reproduction and sharpness than a standard AV cable. Plus, with its included Micro USB cable for boosted power supplement your Genesis console to reduce stress on its 30 year old internal power supply.

This product is ideal for Sega Genesis fans who want to have a great gaming experience with their old console. It s easy to set up, and it brings your favorite classic games into the modern era without compromising on quality or performance. The picture quality is excellent, and the sound quality is impressive as well. The price tag isn t too bad either, especially considering what you get for it a great way to play some of your favorite classic games in HD!

Overall, this POUND Link Cable is an excellent choice if you re looking for a way to bring your favorite Sega Genesis games into the modern era. It s easy to set up, provides excellent picture and sound quality, and is reasonably priced what more could you ask for? Whether you re playing old classics like Sonic or new favorites like Street Fighter II Turbo Hyper Fighting, this cable will help ensure that you get an immersive gaming experience every time. Highly recommended!

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