Connect a dvi d device to an hdmi enabled device using a standard hdmi cable the hddvifm8in hdmi to dvi d video adapter cable features one hdmi female connector and one dvi d male connector which enables a bi directional connection between hdmi capable devices and dvi d capable devices to overcome compatibility issues the hdmi to dvi dongle offers 8 inches in cable length which lessens strain on the connectors and prevents damage to the cable while also reducing the potential of blocking