Experience a new level of graphical clarity on the Wii with the HD-Link from Nyko. The HD-Link is designed to provide the best possible video and audio connection for the Nintendo Wii. Featuring high end Y, Bp, Pr component connections, the HD-Link provides full 480p resolution for your HDTV. The shielded 8 foot cable allows for interference-free audio and video in any entertainment setup while providing the best video and audio quality available for the Wii. The HD-Link is ideal for those who demand the most of their home electronics and want the best possible Wii experience.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Don't know if I like this:
Purchased this item for my wii hoping that it would strengthen the graphics on my 50 inch tv and minimize any system lag. The link did its job in taking away the blurry lines at the end of images. However, in its place it left very boxy pixelations. I feel like I am playing super nintendo again. I think I would prefer the blurriness because at least I couldn't notice how poor the game resolution was. I'm going to keep using this product, however it didn't quite meet my expectations.
Keep your original Nintendo cable that came with the Wii:
I purchased this from Amazon to try and upgrade my picture quality on a new hi-def 60" tv. The Wii does NOT output in hi-definition, it is just standard, so on a huge tv like our new one, the picture didn't look as sharp as it did on our old 25" crt. Theres no hdmi support or upconverting the picture to nearly hi-def, so the best I could find, it seemed, were these cables, supposedly one-up over the standard AV cables we got with our Wii. We received them quickly with Amazon Prime, however there... more info
Taken:
I bought this thinking I could play wii in hi def. not the case. this doesn't improve picture quality at all. Only buy this if your tv doesnt have, or have any available, yellow,white,red jacks.
Works perfectly:
I purchased this product, on sale, direct through Amazon for $14, largely because it was less expensive than the official Wii cables, and because of the large number of predominately positive reviews. I hooked up my Wii to a 42inch plasma screen with the HD Link component cable and changed the settings in the Wii. I was pleased that there was an obvious improvement in the clarity of the picture and a decrease in image lag time. Some of the reviewers have given lukewarm reviews, and that's... more info
