Important: Chromecast Ultra won't work with any other USB cable, or any USB cable plugged into a TV. You must use the power supply included in the Chromecast Ultra box.3 Jul 2018
Is Chromecast HDMI or USB?
Chromecast is a device that you plug into your TV's HDMI port, powered by a USB cable (included). Using your smartphone or computer as a remote control, you can use Chromecast to access video content from Netflix, YouTube, Hulu, the Google Play Store and other services (Xfinity Stream just got Chromecast support).18 Dec 2021
What type of HDMI does Chromecast use?
A collection of devices released under the Chromecast product line
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Connectivity
Power
Can you use Chromecast without cable?
Other than the power supply, you don't need to plug anything in to make your Chromecast work. You simply download the Google Cast app and you're ready to go from your home Wi-Fi connection.
What kind of TV do you need for Chromecast?
All Chromecast devices require a TV with High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 1.3 or higher built-in. HDCP 2.2 is required to support 4K content. Most televisions that are five years old or newer and have HDMI ports will have at least one port that supports HDCP 2.2.
What do you need to connect Chromecast?
A Google Account. A display device with an HDMI input, for example, a high-definition television (HDTV). A mobile device or tablet. A compatible mobile device or tablet that must support a 5 GHz connection to set up Chromecast on a 5 GHz connection.