The transmission of serial-digital video above 1Gb/s (as required by the DVI, HDMI, and DisplayPort video-interface standards) has elevated the requirements for performance in the cables that connect ...

Long story short, I've got an HD 6800 and three monitors. For this card to drive all three displays, one display apparently has to be hooked up to the card via one of it's display ports. None of my ...

Displaying a presentation, movie or document from your HP laptop on a larger LCD TV or monitor can provide the wow factor you need. While this process is simple when your LCD has the same DVI ...

Peer at the back of a modern home-theater receiver, and you'll note a preponderance of analog-signal-carrying connectors amid the plethora of plugs (Figure 1). RCA jacks route low-level analog-audio ...

HDMI is essential but make sure to match versions for best performance & bandwidth. DisplayPort offers higher resolutions and MST ability for monitor daisy-chaining. USB-C and Thunderbolt are ...

There’s no doubt in my mind that if you’re using a computer, you’re using a display of some sorts; a PC isn’t much use without one. Having a single display is fine for most people, it’s more than ...

If you know your technology you probably know how to connect it to your television, but for those who are new to the frequently-changing inputs and outputs there may be a bit of confusion about how it ...

We all know about handshakes that occur with HDMI and DisplayPort connections. So what happens when you connect an HDMI or DisplayPort output to a DVI connection on a monitor? Does the same handshake ...

Jim O’Neill of Sammamish, Washington wants to use his HDTV as a computer monitor, but is having problems: “I recently got a nice Sharp LCD with HDMI input, only to be disappointed that I could not use ...

The HDMI audio/video interface standard is everywhere: TVs, set-top boxes, media streamers, Blu-ray players, A/V receivers, gaming consoles, camcorders, digital cameras, and even a few smartphones.

Modern laptops come with a dizzying array of ports—or maybe only one, in the case of some extremely svelte ultraportables. But how can you know what they all do, or what you might want in a new system ...