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Thursday, September 02, 2010

Tips for Installing HDMI, HDCP in Commercial Jobs

Sources and displays with HDMI and HDCP weren't designed for commercial jobs. Here's how to design reliable systems.View this story

Posted by Clint Hoffman and Tom Kopin on 09/02 at 11:37 AM
News, Business Resources, Wire and Cable, HDMI, Commercial, (0) Comments, Permalink

Thursday, August 26, 2010

AudioQuest Defends HDMI Marketing

AudioQuest CEO Bill Low agrees with HD Guru that TV refresh rates have nothing to do with HDMI cable, but says company must match the competition with messaging.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 08/26 at 06:34 AM
News, Product News, Wire and Cable, HDMI, (19) Comments, Permalink

Saturday, August 14, 2010

Just Add Power Adds RS-232 Control to HDMI over IP

Just Add Power enables whole-house HDMI, RS-232 control, and PoE over gigabit Ethernet. Better, cheaper than HDBaseT?View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 08/14 at 06:06 AM
News, Product News, Video, Multiroom Video, Wire and Cable, HDMI, Events, CEDIA, (6) Comments, Permalink

Friday, August 13, 2010

AMX Adopts HDBaseT for Long-Distance HDMI

AMX replaced its two-wire UTPro 8x8 HDMI switcher with HDBaseT one-wire version, delivering uncompressed video, audio, NetLinx control over 100m of Cat 5.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 08/13 at 05:59 AM
News, Product News, Video, Multiroom Video, Wire and Cable, HDMI, Events, CEDIA, (8) Comments, Permalink

Thursday, August 12, 2010

HD Guru: HDMI Cable Mfrs Mislead with 120 Hz Labeling

HDMI cable marketers are trying to "confuse you to overspend with jargon useful in describing television refresh rates, but has nothing to do with HDMI cables," says HD Guru Gary MersonView this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 08/12 at 02:13 PM
News, Product News, Wire and Cable, HDMI, (8) Comments, Permalink

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Samsung to Launch a Sub-$1K 3D TV

HDGuru.com reports that Samsung will announce a 50-inch plasma television that's 3D-ready and will ship from Amazon for less than $1,000.View this story

Posted by Robert Archer on 08/11 at 08:14 AM
Displays, TVs, Video, Blu-ray, Digital Media, Wire and Cable, HDMI, Home Theater, (0) Comments, Permalink

Thursday, August 05, 2010

Southwire Acquires Tappan Wire & Cable

Acquisition includes manufacturing plant in Blauvelt, N.Y. for audio, video, control and electrical cables.View this story

Posted by CE Pro Editors on 08/05 at 09:17 AM
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Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Linear Names Presidents: Mike Detmer, Niles & Paul Starkey, Elan

Linear's Audio Video Control Group creates management team, promotes execs from Elan, Niles and SpeakercraftView this story

Posted by Robert Archer on 07/20 at 01:50 PM
News, Audio, Video, Home Automation and Control, Wire and Cable, (0) Comments, Permalink

Monday, July 19, 2010

Inside HDBaseT Technology: A Better HDMI Extender

HDBaseT delivers 4K x 2K video, audio, control, Ethernet and up to 100 watts of power over a single Cat 5 cable up to 100 meters ... without degrading the signal. How'd they do that?View this story

Posted by Derek R. Flickinger on 07/19 at 07:27 AM
News, Product News, Video, Multiroom Video, Wire and Cable, HDMI, (9) Comments, Permalink

HDBaseT Cat 5 Technology is Useful, but No ‘HDMI Killer’

HDBaseT delivers uncompressed 4K x 2K video, audio, control, Ethernet, up to 100 watts of power over single Cat 5 up to 100m ... but don't believe all the hype.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 07/19 at 07:26 AM
News, Product News, Video, Multiroom Video, Wire and Cable, HDMI, (12) Comments, Permalink

Friday, July 16, 2010

Liberty Moves Beyond Just ‘Wire & Cable’

Changing its name to Liberty AV Solutions, the company best known for RGB and coax cables now offers a full slate of racks, mounts, baluns and services to enhance dealer cash flow.View this story

Posted by Julie Jacobson on 07/16 at 06:56 AM
News, Product News, Displays, Mounts and Lifts, Wire and Cable, (1) Comments, Permalink

Wednesday, July 07, 2010

Analog Sunset: CE Pros Weigh in

How concerned should integrators and consumers be about restrictions on component video outputs affecting Blu-ray players?View this story

Posted by Tom LeBlanc on 07/07 at 08:31 AM
News, Video, Blu-ray, Digital Media, Media Servers, Wire and Cable, HDMI, (9) Comments, Permalink

Thursday, July 01, 2010

Clearing my Plate

The past several weeks at CE Pro and CE Pro.com have been busy and the next several weeks leading up to CEDIA look to be busy too. With that in mind I wanted to tackle a few things I've been working on.View this story

Posted by Robert Archer on 07/01 at 08:26 AM
Blogs, Audio, Video, Wire and Cable, HDMI, Commercial, Home Theater, Switchers, Video Processors, (2) Comments, Permalink

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

How Blu-ray Affects HDMI Signal Integrity

As resolutions progressed so did required bandwidth, making it more challenging to transport via HDMI.View this story

Posted by Jeff Boccaccio on 06/30 at 07:59 AM
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Thursday, June 24, 2010

Outdoor Cable: Secrets to Success

Running outdoor cable effectively involves abundances of planning and conduit.View this story

Posted by Tom LeBlanc on 06/24 at 10:08 AM
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