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06/04/2017

DisplayPort Cables

We are pleased to introduce our new range of mini DisplayPort cables. Mini DisplayPort is the same as DisplayPort but smaller for use on various devices where a big connector is not really needed. Due to the thinner cable used, some of the cable lengths are unable to carry the full bandwidth. These cables use 32awg wire with an overall diameter of 4.8mm. They have 19pins connected as some cables with the power pin connected can damage equipment. Both our DisplayPort and mini DisplayPort cables have the power pin disconnected.... Read More

06/04/2017

HDMI and Premium Certification

HDMI confusing at the moment? and along comes another version. But first a little history… You may remember all HDMI cables were given version numbers and these listed what specification the cable is built to. Back in 2012 this was changed and version numbers were changed in to categories. Standard HDMI Standard HDMI with Ethernet Standard Automotive HDMI High Speed HDMI High Speed HDMI with Ethernet This was supposed to make things easier but when the system first came out people were trying to fit version numbers in to categories,... 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