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06/04/2017

DVI Explained

We often get asked about DVI cables and adapters, so without going into too much detail we shall cover the basics. There are 3 types of DVI.. DVI-A – This is the analogue version that DOES NOT handle digital signals DVI-I – This can handle both digital and analogue signals DVI-D – This is the digital version and CANNOT handle analogue signals DVI-I and DVI-D can then be split down in to single link and dual link, the main difference between the two is dual link offers larger screen resolutions.... Read More

06/04/2017

DisplayPort Explained

DisplayPort is quite confusing and we have a number of products to meet your DisplayPort needs. First of all lets take a look at what it is.. DisplayPort is a digital display interface developed by the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA). The interface is primarily used to connect a video source to a display device such as a computer monitor, though it can also be used to carry audio, USB, and other forms of data. VESA designed it to replace the common connections of VGA and DVI. DisplayPort is backward... Read More

05/04/2017

USB Type C

Universal Serial Bus Type C – Not really “Universal”. USB can be confusing at times and now it gets more complicated! The type C connector seems to be the way forward as in one connector to connect them all, but with this technology slowly coming in to the market due to not all manufacturers adopting it, you will need backwards compatible adapters/cables. Another problem you have on the market is proprietary connectors but that’s something for manufacturers to sort out. We have a few variations of USB type C cables... Read More

05/04/2017

SVGA to HDMI/HDMI to SVGA – Solved

A question we get asked here constantly is “do you have an SVGA to HDMI cable or adapter?” or “Do you have a HDMI to SVGA cable adapter?” The answer is yes and no, SVGA is analog and HDMI is digital. The two cannot be used together unless you have a chipset to convert the signals. This is referred to as a ADC orĀ  Analog to Digital Converter, without this it is impossible to use such a cable or adapter despite the market being flooded with cables and adapters without... Read More

04/04/2017

Audio Cables

We are pleased to introduce our new range of audio cables to complement our existing range. These new cables are all 3.5mm stereo, we have right angle to right angle and straight to right angle available in black or white. The 3.5mm stereo splitter cable is available in white in addition to our black cable (2TT-201). The right angle to right angle and straight to right angle cables are available in lengths of 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 5 and 10mtrs. They are gold flashed and have strain relief. We’ve gone... Read More