“Can this device be plugged directly into TV through a USB port or is an HDMI port necessary? Can this device be plugged directly into a USB port on a TV or is a HDMI port necessary? The answer seems to be no but I can find no straight answer anywhere”
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HSMI port is necessary.
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Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.The USB connection only provides power to the chromecast. It is not possible for video to be transferred over USB unless you are only transferring files. You can use HDMI to RCA adapters if you do not have HDMI, otherwise the chromecast is not useful.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.it goes into HDMI and can be powered through the USB. The end of the Chromecast itself is HDMI
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.You can use a USB with a converter, but why would you? If your TV has an HDMI port, it's much better picture quality and sound.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Yes, it can be plugged directly into the TV.
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Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.HDMI only. Unless there's an attachment that turns an HDMI to USB than an HDMI port is a necessity.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.HDMI is necessary, as it comes with only an HDMI plug
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