John P. Falcone is the senior director of commerce content at CNET, where he coordinates coverage of the site's buying recommendations alongside the CNET Advice team (where he previously headed the ...

At Axiom we take a rational, scientific and no-nonsense approach to cables in general, speaker cables in particular. If it’s good-quality copper and it’s thick enough for a given length (we like ...

Component video cable, in just a few years, has gone from being a relatively uncommon and esoteric way to hook up video devices to being the near-universal analog video signal standard for home ...

Key Digital has made available its FatCAT Series of devices, which convert analog video and analog or digital audio sources for transmission over Cat 5 and Cat 6 cables. Each FatCAT Series device can ...

I'm connecting my new Squeezebox Duet to a DAC via Spdif. Both ends have an RCA termination. Will any old interconnect work here or is there some magic ju-ju that comes from a digital cable? One is ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA.—As television engineers age, those brought up in the era of analog signals and the subsequent transition to digital are retiring and talking hard-earned knowledge with them. Younger ...

The challenge in transmitting video over distances is to get more information down longer cables faster.The longer distance video images must travel, the longer the cable must be. As cables lengthen, ...

Analog video interfaces are essential components of digital home and personal entertainment systems. This is mainly due to their ability to deliver very high image quality with very low power ...