Component video cable, in just a few years, has gone from being a relatively uncommon and esoteric way to hook up video devices to being the near-universal analog video signal standard for home ...

So, what's in a video cable? When reading descriptions of home theater cable products off of packages in a big-box store, or off of websites online, it's sometimes hard to get a clear understanding of ...

At Axiom we take a rational, scientific and no-nonsense approach to cables in general, speaker cables in particular. If it’s good-quality copper and it’s thick enough for a given length (we like ...

We established a pretty good foundation of the important metrics governing component video cables in our Component Video Cable Definitive Guide article. However, we recently stumbled on some very ...

Extron's SuperSpeed 5Gbps USB-A 3.2 Optical Extension Cables are USB-A male to female optical cables that extend USB 3.2 signals and power over distances up to 65 feet. Snap One's line of Binary BX 8K ...

How you connect the Xbox 360 to your TV could mean the difference between brilliant visuals and mediocre picture quality. If you have an HDTV you're going to want to use component cables to hook up ...

Fig 1. The QLx4270-DP DisplayPort Lane Extender developed by Intersil represents a low-power, analog continuous-time equalizer followed by a limiting amplifier. Fig 2. Due to the size and power ...

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The High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) 1.4 specification supports cinema-quality video resolution of 2160p (3840 by 2160 pixels), also known as Quad HD, “4Kx2K,” or just “4K.” It also can ...

I bought the wrong HDMI-to-USB-C cable, and it taught me how direction, port support, and cable type actually matter.

This year, Apple gave the iPhone and the new Classic, Touch, and Nano models improved TV out features while harmonizing the AV cables used by its entire product line. Here's a look at what's changed, ...