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HD Cable Options: Component and HDMI

by Electronic House on December 9, 2007 4:09 AM

by Marshal Rosenthal When connecting HD devices to the display, your choices are either component cables (for up to 1080i) or HDMI cables (for up to 1080p). HDMI has an advantage because it’s a single... More »

Technical Breakdown of HDMI

by Jeff Block on November 19, 2007 9:17 PM

From the Wikipedia's exceptional writeup on HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface)... HDMI supports any TV or PC video format, including standard, enhanced, or high-definition video , plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. It is... More »

The Three Levels of HDMI

by Jeff Block on November 6, 2007 10:48 AM

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is the connectivity standard of choice for high-definition consumer electronics. Its high bandwidth and amazing quality have quickly made it one of the most popular connections for higher-end home theater technology,... More »

Dizzied By Digital Audio Connections?

by Matt Whitlock on August 3, 2007 3:10 PM

Remember the days when connecting your turntable, 8-track, and tape player all used the same two cables? For years connecting audio to a receiver was a snap because there was only one way to do it. Well... those days are gone... More »

Are You Shorting Your System? Top Tips For Picking Better Cables

by Matt Whitlock on June 19, 2007 7:14 PM

Devices you buy for your home A/V system don't work if you just plug them into the wall. They need to be connected to the rest of your components in order to carry the output signals to where they need to go. Without all of these cables connecting our equipment together, nothing in your system would have a picture or sound. Using... More »

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Are You Shorting Your System? Top Tips For Picking Better Cables

by Matt Whitlock on June 19, 2007 7:14 PM

Devices you buy for your home A/V system don't work if you just plug them into the wall. They need to be connected to the rest of your components in order to carry the output signals to where they need to go. Without all of these cables connecting our equipment together, nothing in your system would have a picture or sound. Using... More »

Dizzied By Digital Audio Connections?

by Matt Whitlock on August 3, 2007 3:10 PM

Remember the days when connecting your turntable, 8-track, and tape player all used the same two cables? For years connecting audio to a receiver was a snap because there was only one way to do it. Well... those days are gone... More »

Satellite TV/Digital Cable Receiver - Home Theater Connection Guide

by Monster Cable on June 11, 2007 2:54 PM

Direct-Broadcast Satellite TV systems (DBS) offer some of the highest quality home entertainment available. To get the most out of your satellite TV system, optimize your hookup for best performance! More »

Are You Connected? Top Guides For Mastering Your Home Theater Setup

by Monster Cable on June 11, 2007 1:49 PM

Here you'll find detailed, easy-to-understand information to get the most out of your home theater. Hook up your individual AV components the right way and you'll enjoy maximum performance with the best possible picture and sound. More »

Plasma & Flatscreen - Home Theater Connection Guide

by Monster Cable on June 11, 2007 2:43 PM

Plasmas, Especially in High Definition, Can Provide an Incredible Picture, But Only with the Right Connections. To get High Definition video (720p, 1080i), you need to use... More »

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HDMI cable quality.
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hard connection with pass through
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Is there such thing as HDMI pass thru?
2 Raffi A. August 15, 2007 4:53 PM
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6 quixotic_1 August 15, 2007 4:51 PM
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