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How to Setup Wired Internet Connection at Home

More and more companies are moving towards work from home or adopting a hybrid work culture. Having an internet connection is a mandatory thing to have. Nowadays, we all use routers for WiFi connection as it is more convenient than dealing with cables. However, the WiFi connections can be unstable or may not reach the working table of your room. The walls or any other surface that comes in the way of the radiation, slows it down. No one likes…

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Added by SFCable on July 20, 2022 at 4:10am — No Comments

Everything You Need to Know About the Power Cords and Adaptors

In the past decade, electrical appliances have evolved tremendously. From a  single string power cord to multiple power cord splitter as the growth of technology in this industry has been evergreen. So it is easier for users to split the power and use multiple devices.

We all know not all power cords have the same plug or…

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Added by SFCable on July 13, 2022 at 7:21am — No Comments

USB Hub: Connecting All the Cables

Euro Union has declared that all phones and accessories need to charge with the USB C connector by Fall 2024 if they are charging via a wired connection and if they want to be sold in the EU.  

The EU is a big market for any phone manufacturer, so compliance is not really…

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Added by SFCable on July 7, 2022 at 4:53am — No Comments

Difference Between DisplayPort Cable and HDMI Cable

Over the years, there have been many standards for audio video cables, but two of the most popular ones are DisplayPort cables and HDMI cables. While both of them do the same thing essentially, there are some differences between them in terms of their capacity for speed, versatility, stability, and multitasking. 

Let’s See The Difference Between…

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Added by SFCable on June 29, 2022 at 4:57am — No Comments

FireWire and KVM: Cables that Defined History

The FireWire cable was not popular, but it should have been. It could do everything that USB 2.0 could, but better, though more expensively.

For your average user, they met the FireWire cable in their iPod box. Some of those old iPods came with the FireWire port for syncing with a Mac or a PC.

Apple made this connector, and one can hot-swap it, meaning you don’t need to turn off the computer before unplugging…

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Added by SFCable on June 27, 2022 at 7:01am — No Comments

Resurrect the iPod with USB Adapters and Keep the Music Alive

Apple just announced that it is discontinuing the only iPod it still sells – the iPod Touch. With this, Apple no longer sells products that single-handedly changed the music industry and established Apple in the music industry.  

This news has brought the popularity of the device to the forefront and a quick eBay search will tell you that people are really taking advantage of it.  …

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Added by SFCable on June 24, 2022 at 6:30am — No Comments

Everything You Need to Know About USB Cables

We all have a drawer full of different types of cable, adaptors and connectors for mobile phones, TV, laptop, and more. One of the most popular cables that everyone has is a USB cable. Almost all chargers and connectors have ports. There are various types of USB cables, USB adapters, and connectors in the market which we do not know. They all have different purposes and this knowledge might come in handy if we know what goes where. Let us…

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Added by SFCable on June 22, 2022 at 7:35am — No Comments

Audio and Video Cables - Explained

Electronic devices have evolved so much in these last 50 years, and so have the cables that go for connections. Sometimes dealing with older versions of cables can be confusing because nowadays we have only one cable for audio-video transfer where earlier it was three. But if you have devices from the past or if you wih to collect vintage electronic devices, you must learn about these audio video cables in order to connect them correctly. Having knowledge about older cables gives us ideas on…

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Added by SFCable on June 21, 2022 at 7:48am — No Comments

Top 6 Types of Computer Cables for Your Computer System

Our lives revolve around computers so we have to deal with the mess that different cables create around our workspace. Well, there is no way we can get rid of them but knowing its significance might make you realize why they are there. You might feel confused by all the computer cables running between the CPU and monitor. However, when you set up a system from scratch or adjust it, it is necessary that you have the right knowledge about it. To make it easier for you we have listed some…

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Added by SFCable on May 26, 2022 at 1:46am — No Comments

A Brief look at Fiber Optic Patch Cables and Ethernet Adapters

There is a gap between having fast and steady internet service and your devices making use of it. You need to bridge that gap with the right cables and adapters. There are multiple parts to it. First, you need to have the right kind of Ethernet cables installed in your wiring. Next, you need to have fiber jumper cables, and last you need to have adapters to connect your devices.



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Added by SFCable on May 25, 2022 at 2:26am — No Comments

The Ultimate List of Audio Video Cables

The simplest way to listen to a song is probably to blast it on your phone or share it via Bluetooth to a speaker. And as for watching a video, a tv show, or a movie, you might as well find the biggest screen around you. 

But these are options for when you want the easiest, fastest solution and it might not give you the best quality of audio or video to immerse yourself in. 

The perfect audio and video setup requires a combination of the right equipment, from ports, and cables…

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Added by SFCable on May 24, 2022 at 2:46am — No Comments

5 Tips for Choosing and Managing Data Center Power Cords

Energy Cords could make or break your electrical system. Therefore, selecting the best wire is inevitable. There are numerous issues you need to be mindful of earlier than you buy the ability cords on your knowledge middle so as to keep away from any failures in a while. Allow us to take a look at them one after the other.

1. Know the Gear You Will Be Utilizing

The info middle requires routers, switches, modems, and plenty of different IT gear together with safety cameras…

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Added by SFCable on May 23, 2022 at 5:42am — No Comments

5 Types of USB Cables Everyone Should Know

USB cables are in every single place! We use it for charging our cell phones, transferring records data from cellular to pc or vice versa, or streaming the information on TV. The USB cable comes with virtually every gadget we buy as of late. However, the concern with these cables is they’re typically shorter in size which makes it troublesome to connect with ends. It results in a cluttered desk or typically even breakage of the cable. One easy resolution to this downside is a…

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Added by SFCable on May 13, 2022 at 6:30am — No Comments

4 Ways to Declutter Computer Cable Mess

I have a love-hate relationship with my workstation setup. Most of the time, I love how I can finish the majority of my work from home and have fun at the same time. The only time I start cursing it is when there is a messy amalgamation of different cords, including my phone charger, laptop charger, USB hubs, headphones, and a few other cords, including power cords under the desk.

So, over time these are some of the basic yet smart hacks that I try for keeping these cords and the…

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Added by SFCable on April 26, 2022 at 12:30am — No Comments

Let’s Set Off From The Dock for Increased Productivity

Docking stations are fascinating. They are tiny devices with no apparent power of their own and yet without them, our workstations would be incomplete.

Laptops and desktops are not interchangeable for a number of workflows. But to have both, and be able to use both would be helpful.

This is where your dock comes in. You can dock your nifty or hefty portable laptop at your desk and pick up where you left off by connecting it to your external monitor and other…

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Added by SFCable on April 22, 2022 at 7:30am — No Comments

How to Set Up a Stereo System at Home

We all were stuck in our homes during the Covid-19 lockdown and to kill time OTT platforms became our savior. Binge-watching our favorite movies, and series or playing video games had become an everyday routine.

The feel of watching movies at the theater was something that was missing at home. However, to have a theater-like experience at home, one thing you can do is set up an audio system. These systems amplify the joy of watching stuff online.

It can be overwhelming to set…

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Added by SFCable on April 19, 2022 at 8:35am — No Comments

What are Ethernet Cables and What do they do?

All of us have seen the gray (mostly) cables connected to the CPU in school computer labs, in the office you work, or at your home. These are called Ethernet cables that provide an internet connection to electronic devices.

But what is in it that makes us choose ethernet wires? What goes inside it? How many types of ethernet cables are there?

All these questions will be answered below.

What is an Ethernet Cable?

Ethernet wires are network wires used to…

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Added by SFCable on April 19, 2022 at 3:41am — No Comments

Top 10 Computer Cables Everyone Must Know of

Unless you are a computer techie, you probably would not know many of the computer cables that go behind it. We all use cables daily in some ways, be it USB cords for charging or transferring data, audio cords for calls and music, HDMI cords for TVs and projectors, and more. But a computer system has more cables than the ones we know. Let us know more about them so that you have a better idea while assembling your computer in the future.

VGA Cable

A video graphic adapter…

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Added by SFCable on April 13, 2022 at 4:30am — No Comments

Top 7 Computer Cables That Are Used Inside and Outside of a CPU

We are moving towards an age where people are using laptops and tablets more than the computer system. But we have yet not given up using a computer system. There are certain professions that still prefer a system like IT companies, government offices, schools, etc

Talking about computer systems, one of the key challenges that most of you might have faced is during its setup. For a hassle-free setup, the most important thing to understand is computer cables. There are a lot of cables…

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Added by SFCable on April 12, 2022 at 7:57am — No Comments

International Power Cord: Your Visa to the World

Every country manages electricity in its own way. So our computer power cord, power cord for the phone, and other gadgets are also different. We buy our gadget, bring it home, unbox it, and plugin that cord that came with it to give it that initial charge to start using it. However, most of us never think about it.

The trend of putting power plugs is going away, though. For a few years now, when you bring home a gadget — only…

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Added by SFCable on March 23, 2022 at 2:00am — No Comments

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