Every technology has its benefits and weaknesses. When HDMI first came out, it seemed like it would be the holy grail of the entertainment industry, and to some extent, that’s exactly what it became. However, the technology still had (and has to this day) one significant flaw: the length of an HDMI cable is limited. Read more »
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What are the Differences Between Different Versions of HDMI
HDMI is not only the acronym of the cables we use for connectivity, but also the standard that currently defines the technology. HDMI cables can be standard or high speed, with or without an Ethernet connection. An HDMI hub or splitter can be used to transmit video signal to multiple monitors. Starting with standard 1.3, Read more »
What is a High Definition Multimedia Interface cable?
The HDMI standard was developed for efficient transmission of HD digital image and multi-channel digital sound through a single cable. The HDMI cable appeared in the laboratory of Silicon Image, in 2000, and quickly became one of the most widespread multimedia interfaces used in residential and commercial sectors. The HDMI interface allows the transmission of Read more »
What is the Difference Between Gold Plated and Regular HDMI Cables?
HDMI cables have different forms and connectors (from A to D) and here is some important information to understand more about the model and the best features. HDMI type A This type of HDMI cable is the most common. It is used to connect video game consoles, video game players, Blu-Ray etc. HDMI type B Read more »
What are Common AV Accessories?
Analog cables Category RCA-RCA cables XLR-XLR cables (balanced) Mix RCA-XLR cables Headphone cables Phono Cables (Pick-Up) DIN cables Jack-Jack Cables Jack-RCA cables RCA Adapter Cables Subwoofer Cables Scart / Component cables TV Receiver Cables Analog Cables per Meter Headshell, Tonearm Signal Cables Digital cables USB cables Coaxial digital cables AES-EBU cables (balanced) Optical cables (Toslink) Read more »
Things You Should Know about the Function of a HDMI Cable
The abbreviation HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, a technology used for transmitting uncompressed video data and compressed or uncompressed digital audio data to a computer monitor, a digital audio device or television compatible with the protocol from a HDMI device. To be able to transmit the data between the two types of devices, a Read more »
Types of HDMI Connectors
A HDMI cable transmits audio and video signals, making it simple to connect an entire system. The latest generation of cables offer greater durability, support for all forms of 4K Ultra HD (2160p), and additional features such as built-in Ethernet technology. These high-speed cables are retro-compatible. There are five sorts of connector utilized with HDMI. Read more »
What is the Purpose of a HDMI Cable?
HDMI stands for High Definition Multimedia Interface, which is an interface used for the transmission of high quality audio and video data. If you are wondering why HDMI cable is better than the analog cable, the answer is that, unlike the analog cable, HDMI is a digital uncompressed source. The difference is simple: the analog Read more »
How to Use Your HDMI Cable
HDMI is the abbreviation for High Definition Multimedia Interface – that is an interface used for the transmission of high quality audio and video data. If you are wondering why HDMI is better than the analog cable, the answer is simple: unlike the analog cable, HDMI transmits the data in its original form, so the Read more »
How Do HDMI Cables Work and What Are They Used for?
With the computer and TV industry taking off to greater heights each year, it’s understandable why someone might not know a lot about newer HDMI cable standards. Although they have been in use for some time, the difference between HDMI and other types of audio/video cables is not always understood. HDMI stands for HD High-Definition Read more »