Features
Best Solutions for Sending AV Over USB
Data transfer speeds over USB now equal the latest HDMI specification, but its limitations still limit its use.
Cables
News
Kordz Release New Article Explaining the Difference Between Good and Bad Cable
‘Seven Little Known Signs of Quality Category Cable’ helps integrators identify the best quality cable for the job.
Technology
THX Releases Interconnect Cables; Re-Starts Certified Training Series
Designed in partnership with Pixelgen, the cables provide reliable high-bandwidth signal delivery and full HDMI 2.1 functionality.
Blogs
2023 CEDIA Shares: Kordz
Kordz gives Residential Systems readers a sneak peek at what the company is planning for its CEDIA Expo 2023 exhibit.
News
Kordz Releases New Article Demystifying AV over IP Technology
Entitled “AV over IP Demystified,” the article delves into the industry standards, protocols, and best practices of AV over IP.
Sponsored
New HDMI Label Program Brings Certainty To Installers Shopping Online For Cables
HDMI LA VP Brad Bramy discusses why the new program was necessary and how it works.
Technology
TechLogix to Debut New MOFO Cable Series Products at CEDIA Expo 2023
New solutions include 8K HDMI cables with detachable heads, USB-C cables, USB-A to USB-C cables, and DisplayPort 2.0 cables.
News
Austere and Victrola Announce Partnership
Austere products will be positioned as ideal companion pieces for two of Victrola's wireless turntables.
Audio
Pangea Audio Debuts Premier XL Phono Cable
Features multi-gauge connector design and PE air insulation.
News
Kordz Releases Article That Explains PoE Technology
Kordz’s “PoE Demystified” article helps integrators build better networks through proper design and implementation of next-generation PoE++ Ethernet cable.
Technology
TechLogix Debuts New MOFO Cable Products
New solutions include 8K HDMI cables with detachable heads, USB-C cables, USB-A to USB-C cables, and DisplayPort 2.0 cables.
News
MetraAV Rebrands as Ethereal
New name part of an effort for the company to reconnect with its roots.
Connectivity
3 New Global Copper Cabling Systems from Leviton
The Millennium Copper Systems enables multinational customers to achieve guaranteed network performance and consistency across multi-site projects.
Audio
Pangea Audio Unveils New Flagship Premier XL Cables
Debut models include balanced XLR-to-XLR and RCA-to-RCA versions.
News
Structured Cable Products Names New Vice President of Sales
Robert Neyens as vice president of sales. Neyens will be responsible for developing strategic sales plans and leading SCP’s sales team to promote growth...
Connectivity
Platinum Tools and TechLogix to Showcase Cabling Solutions at CEDIA Expo
Platinum Tools will feature its High-Performance Hybrid J-Hook Line and TechLogix will feature its ECO Series fiber cable and connectors.
Connectivity
New SoundPath Digital Optical and Balanced XLR Audio Cables from SVS
Two new cable types help provide efficient signal transfer.
Connectivity
Platinum Tools Announces New Weatherproof RJ45 Coupler Housing
Protects almost any RJ45 coupler from dust and splashes.
Connectivity
Austere Promises a “Merry 8K Christmas” With Its 8K HDMI 2.1 Certified Cables
Meet the standards of 8K UHD specifications and can support resolutions and refresh rates of 8K@60 and 4K@120 and even up to 10K.
Connectivity
C2G Introduces Performance Series Ultra Flexible Active High Speed HDMI Cables
Designed for tight spaces and high-density environments, come in sizes ranging from 12 to 50 feet.
News
Platinum Tools Parent Company NSI Industries Acquires TechLogix Networx
Acquisition will help Platinum Tools expand beyond copper-based solutions and into fiber optic technology.
Connectivity
C2G Now Shipping Ultra High Speed HDMI Cables With Ethernet
With bandwidth to 48 Gbps, cables support uncompressed 8K at 60 Hz and 4K at 120 Hz, Dynamic HDR, and eARC.
Connectivity
MetraAV To Show New Products at CEDIA Expo 2021
Its booth will feature new surveillance cameras, improved power distribution boxes, and more.
News
Metra Home Theater Group Now Represented by Elite 3 Pro
Elite 3 Pro becomes MHTG’s new representative firm for Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana.
Technology
Metra Ships 48Gbps Velox Fiber HDMI Cables in 5- and 8-Meter Lengths
Cables are designed for 8K resolutions.
News
Catalyst AV, HTSA and Cleerline Form Coalition
Catalyst AV will act as a fulfillment center for Cleerline products as they move to HTSA dealer members.
Connectivity
SnapAV Introduces Newly Redesigned HDMI Cables
Binary HDMI cables deliver up to 4K at 60 Hz and HDR with improved strength and zero USB power required.
Connectivity
ShowMeCables Introduces Patented L-com Cat6 Angled Patch Cables
Designed to protect the connection within the cables.
Connectivity
KanexPro Unveils High-Speed HDMI Cables
Designed for use with the latest high-res video and audio technologies.
Connectivity
ShowMeCables Unveils New Cat6a Slim Patch Cable
Promised to be 40 percent thinner than other Ethernet cables.
Connectivity
Hall Research Introduces SnugFit Latching Cables
Designed for critical applications where a tight and reliable HDMI connection is required.
Audio
Pangea Audio Introduces Premier SE Optical Cable
Company claims that the cable’s multi-core Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) maximizes integrity of digital signal.
News
New CEDIA White Paper Keys in on Cabling
Informative paper covers the various media and their potential use cases.
Connectivity
Vanco Offers New Ultra High Speed HDMI Cables with Ethernet
The two new lines of cables provide future-proof solutions for today’s full 4K and High Dynamic Range installations, with support for resolutions up to...
News
NSI Industries Merges with Platinum Tools
Electrical and control products manufacturer looks to expand reach with new partnership.
Audio
Pangea Audio Introduces New Speaker Stands; Ethernet Cables
All-steel speaker stands offer stability, Ethernet cables designed for audiophile-grade streaming.
Events
Catalyst AV to Hold Cleerline Training in Florida
Catalyst AV member AHA Distributing in Boynton Beach, FL is holding Cleerline fiber cable training on February 26.
Connectivity
Platinum Tools Waterproof RJ45 Coupler System
Now available, the coupler system is rated to meet harsh environmental conditions found in outdoor and indoor installs.
Connectivity
New White Button Cable Connector from Arlington
Promises easy installation from inside or outside electrical box.
Connectivity
New Xpress Jack Termination Kit from Platinum Tools
Now available, the Kit includes CAT5/6 cable jacket stripper, scissor-run electrician’s scissors, Xpress Jack punchdown tool, hanging tool pouch, and 10 blue and 10...
Technology
Metra Home Theater Group Launches Ethereal MHX and MHY Cables
New Technology Takes 4K at 18Gbps to Longer Distances
Connectivity
Xantech Now Shipping New EX Series High-Speed HDMI Cables
Xantech’s EX Series High-Speed HDMI Cables with X-GRIP Technology is now shipping worldwide.