Specifically made for TV sticks, this active HDMI to VGA adapter can connect devices that support HDMI to TVs, projectors, and monitors that support VGA. To guarantee optimal performance from this TV stick adapter, please use an HDMI 1.4 version cable within a 26-foot radius. (Note: it is not bidirectional and was unable to convert VGA to HDMI.) SUPERIOR STABILITY: An integrated cutting-edge IC chip transforms the digital HDMI signal into the analog VGA signal; It cannot send signals from VGA to HDMI because it is not a bi-directional converter. OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE: The HDMI male-to-VGA female converter can be used with high definition monitors or projectors with resolutions up to 1920×1080@60Hz (1080p Full HD), including 720p, 1600×1200, and 1280×1024; A gold-plated HDMI connector enhances signal transmission performance and is resistant to abrasion and corrosion; The durability of cables is increased by molded strain relief. HDMI-VGA Broad Compatibility