On Nov 20, 9:15*am, "Jon Danniken"
wrote:

HDMI is a digital interface. Component video is an analog interface.
Depending on your "cable box" and television, the quality of the A/D
converters, and the quality of your cables, you may find either to
provide a
better image.

Generally, in an all digital train, you would use a high quality (NOT
monster) HDMI interface, especially at higher resolutions, to avoid D/
A-A/D
loss.

Jon

Drop the vernacular and explain in common terms...so he understands.
Not so you can express or impress!