VIDEO CABLES
DIFFERENT TYPES OF VIDEO CABLES
Video cables are connected from sources of video like a TV satellite or DVD player to the TV. For a better picture and audio quality, you need to use the appropriate video cables according to your connection. You need to connect your devices almost at every place either it’s your office or home so, for this purpose video cables are categorized into a wide range and each video cable has its own working and specifications that you need to know. Fire fold provides a collection of the best video cables, video cable connectors and adapters that would fulfill your requirement.
VIDEO CABLE TYPES
There is a vast variety of video cables types that enable the users to connect different devices. Depending on your requirement of the connection and the type of the data that needs to be transmitted, you may choose a video cable. The basic types of video cables are as follows.
COMPOSITE CABLE
This cable consists of one yellow RCA connector along with red and white colored RCA analog audio cables. Composite cable has the capability to transport visual information along with audio information. The information related to a video- its brightness, its color, and sync are all composited that is the reason why these cables are known as composite cables.
COAX CABLE
Coax cables have the tendency to transmit both visual and audio signals. It has a stinger, which is a connector with one pin that is screwed and pushed. The coax cables are basically used for the connections that are outside like cable TV lines or satellite TV.
DVI CABLE
Digital Visual Interface is a digital interface standard that is used for the conversion of digital signal to analog signal. For a high picture quality a fully digital connection is necessary, and it can be achieved through a DVI cable. DIV cables have three different formats namely, DVI-D, DVI-A, and DVI-I, and each of the formats has its own functionality.
WHAT IS HDMI CABLE?
High definition multimedia interface (HDMI) are mostly commonly used in households. The HDMI cable carries high definition and high resolution video of 720p and also multi-channels surrounding audio. It has the ability to transfer ample amounts of data through a wire at a fast speed of 5 gigabytes per second.
· MINI HDMI CABLE
Mini HDMI cable is used for tablets, camcorders and DSLR cameras. The connecting ends of a Mini HDMI cable are smaller than a standard HDMI cable. It has a small connector and it is used for ports of smaller sizes, like in a camera or tablet.
· HDMI OPTICAL CABLE
The HDMI optical cable uses fiber cable to transfer audio and video signals. The connection ends of a HDMI optical cable are the same as that of a regular HDMI cable. Even when they are made thin, such types of cables can transmit signals over a large distance. Without any external power required.
· INTEGRATED HDMI OVER FIBER CABLE
An integrated HDMI over fiber cable supports HDTV and PC resolutions up till 4K via fiber optics technology. The integrated HDMI over fiber cable permits transfer of HDMI signals over long distances of around 100 meters.
NETSTRAND HDMI 2.0 CABLE
The Netstrand HDMI 2.0 cable is lightweight and flexible. It is compatible with Apple TV, PCs, Xbox One, PS4, Blue Ray players and devices that are compatible with HDMI. The Netstrand HDMI 2.0 cable has the ability to support bandwidth of up to 10 Gbps.
WHAT IS HDMI TO DVI CABLE?
The HDMI to DVI cable uses the same format of digital video for the visual output. The HDMI to DVI cable can be used if only video signals are being used. Such types of cables are used to form a connection between HDTV and devices that enables DVI like laptops, tablets, and PCs. One end of the cable is plugged to the HDMI output (such as the TV screen), while the other end is plugged into the DVI port. Whereas, another converter needs to be connected for audio signals.
VIDEO CONNECTER TYPES AND VIDEO ADAPTER TYPES
Along with different types of video cables for monitors, Fire fold also delivers video connector types and video adapter types. Read more
