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There is a growing need for HDMI TVs and monitors to display video content over long distances in environments such as hotels, restaurants, lecture halls, auditoriums and theaters. Standard video cables have a limited range, but new video extenders can support 4K/60 Hz video resolutions and...

All USB cables have a maximum length, but the good news is a variety of cables and extenders are available that allow you to reach much longer distances without signal loss. USB max length

We’ll explain more in a minute, but if you want to know how long your USB cable can reach, the following...

For multi-taskers working from home or in office settings, having multiple monitors is essential for increased productivity. Having more than one monitor connected to your laptop or PC allows you to view multiple applications, read emails, browse the Internet, edit spreadsheets and view...

From preschool to college, if you’re a teacher you know how precious time can be to present your learning content to students. Since most classrooms or lecture halls use a variety of video sources such as desktop computers, laptops, DVD players, and cable/satellite boxes to present content,...

If you’re sending DisplayPort or Mini DisplayPort signals from a computer or other video source to a VGA, DVI or HDMI monitor, you’ll need an adapter/converter. The choice of an active adapter or passive adapter depends on the type of signal from the video source, how many monitors you’re...

Often times it is necessary to share and display content from multiple presenters on different displays, but a solution can be hard to find. Consider a presentation matrix switch to solve this problem. These matrix switches make it easy to manage content from multiple multi-format sources in a...

Video surveillance has become an essential part of daily life. Whether in your business, your home or the public sphere, security systems protect people and property from hazards and liabilities of all kinds. But security systems can’t protect you unless they are properly powered, protected,...

Buying a new TV or computer monitor can be a challenging process. With the dizzying array of marketing terms and specifications to wade through, it’s difficult to weigh your options and choose the best display to ensure your investment stands the test of time… and technologies.

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If you are in the market for a new TV, you have more features and benefits to sort through than ever before. With new picture and sound quality standards available, some of which replace old standards while others complement each other, it can be daunting just to keep up with the terminology.

All companies, large and small, are often tasked with supporting colleagues with the necessary software and home office products to keep their businesses up and running remotely, often with little time to spare. Most large corporations with robust IT departments have already addressed these...