0 A americanaudiophile Titan Aug 27, 2008 14,936 144 103,240 9,248 Dec 4, 2018 #4 As kanewolf says you don't need a USB port on the TV at all. You will need a 5v power supply of at least 1a with a micro usb plug to connect it to the Chromestick. https/www.amazon.com/Super-Power-Supply%C2%AE-Raspberry-External/dp/B00ITYAASG Plug the stick into an HDMI input. Done.
As kanewolf says you don't need a USB port on the TV at all. You will need a 5v power supply of at least 1a with a micro usb plug to connect it to the Chromestick. https/www.amazon.com/Super-Power-Supply%C2%AE-Raspberry-External/dp/B00ITYAASG Plug the stick into an HDMI input. Done.
0 kanewolf Judicious Moderator May 29, 2013 2,842 1 33,265 1,099 Dec 4, 2018 #2 You can use a USB charging adapter to power the cnromecast.
0 Lutfij Splendid Moderator Oct 7, 2009 1,459 4 22,515 461 Dec 4, 2018 #3 The pin outs are different for HDMI and USB connections. The interface is also different. Might it be possible to pass on the make and model of your TV? [strike]Most probably you will need to get a TV that has USB ports on it.[/strike] Edit: Look here.
The pin outs are different for HDMI and USB connections. The interface is also different. Might it be possible to pass on the make and model of your TV? [strike]Most probably you will need to get a TV that has USB ports on it.[/strike] Edit: Look here.
0 A americanaudiophile Titan Aug 27, 2008 14,936 144 103,240 9,248 Dec 4, 2018 #4 As kanewolf says you don't need a USB port on the TV at all. You will need a 5v power supply of at least 1a with a micro usb plug to connect it to the Chromestick. https/www.amazon.com/Super-Power-Supply%C2%AE-Raspberry-External/dp/B00ITYAASG Plug the stick into an HDMI input. Done.
As kanewolf says you don't need a USB port on the TV at all. You will need a 5v power supply of at least 1a with a micro usb plug to connect it to the Chromestick. https/www.amazon.com/Super-Power-Supply%C2%AE-Raspberry-External/dp/B00ITYAASG Plug the stick into an HDMI input. Done.