Cable assemblies are used to connect various types of equipment and instrumentation. The connectors and wire configuration are very specific depending on the application. When selecting cable ...

For HDMI video cables, see HDMI cable types. Cat1 and Cat2 are unofficial voice grade standards, while the rest are based on the EIA/TIA-568-B standards. Ethernet wiring today starts at Cat5e.

Coaxial cables, or “coax” as they are commonly called, can be run next to metal objects without experiencing the power losses that are common to other types of transmission lines. Coax also protects ...

Zip ties, also known as cable ties, are a staple in many projects. They are versatile, easy to use, and incredibly handy. Did ...

HDMI cables use male plugs at both ends, and all HDMI ports on equipment have female sockets. Cable runs that are longer than 25 feet for 1080p signals and longer than 49 feet for 1080i require ...

Network connection to a remote device begins by considering the type of cable. In some cases, installed cable may already be present and available for reuse, or you may have the option to install a ...

Jumper cables were a big deal when I was growing up. I spent a lot of my childhood and young adult years at the drive-in movie theater. (In fact, the Sunset Drive-In in San Luis Obispo ...