# Vita HDMI Mod (Attempt)

DevFeed: [Vita HDMI Mod (Attempt)](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/vita-hdmi-mod-attempt-22353.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://yifan.lu/2017/12/31/vita-hdmi-mod-attempt/>)

Author: yifanlu

Published: 2017-12-31T08:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Yifan Lu](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/yifan-lu.md>)

Topics: [Hardware](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hardware.md>), [hdmi](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hdmi.md>), [SOC](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/soc.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>)

Tags: [components](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/components.md>), [connectivity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/connectivity.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [hacking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hacking.md>), [hardware](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hardware.md>), [hdmi](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hdmi.md>), [i2c](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/i2c.md>), [lcd](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/lcd.md>), [mipi](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mipi.md>), [oscilloscope](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/oscilloscope.md>), [pcb](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pcb.md>), [soc](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/soc.md>), [vita](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vita.md>)

## AI overview

The article documents an unsuccessful attempt to develop an HDMI mod for the PlayStation Vita. It explains the Vita's MIPI DSI outputs, the constraints of its hardware layout, and the proposed use of the ADV7533 to convert the display signal to HDMI.

## Source excerpt

For the last couple of months, I've been developing an HDMI mod for the Vita on my free time. I thought it would be a fun project to practice my hardware design skills even though the end product would not be too useful (the VitaTV already exists). Unfortunately, this project did not end in success but I want to write about it anyways so you can see what I've been doing with some of the leftover money from my adapter project.