Yearly Archives: 2011

Understanding the HDMI Ethernet Channel

In the past, in order to enjoy IP-enabled applications on high-definition electronic display devices like HDTVs, consumers had to get separate Ethernet cables to allow connectivity. However, with the introduction of the HDMI Ethernet Channel, all you need is a … Continue reading

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New HDMI 1.4 Features

Like earlier HDMI cables, the version 1.4 is backward compatible which means that it can work with devices that support earlier HDMI features. This means that even if your HDTV has HDMI 1.3 or even 1.1, you can use the … Continue reading

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How HDMI Works

HDMI is fast gaining ground and changing the face of digital display as we know it. Introduced into the market in 2003, HDMI has undergone tremendous development incomparable to that experienced by analog devices. Well, for those of you who … Continue reading

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HDMI Audio Return Channel

The Audio Return Channel makes the transmission of audio signals easier and better. Introduced with the HDMI 1.4, The Audio Return Channel allows an enabled TV to send or receive audio signals downstream or upstream via HDMI without the need … Continue reading

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Types of HDMI Cables

While HDMI cables are very popular these days for connecting high definition devices, they come in multiple types. At the same time there is much hype as well as misconceptions about the pricing of these cables in the market among … Continue reading

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HDMI Cable Gold Cable

Requirement of superior quality of cable is almost indispensable for high definition devices. Good quality cables have multiple advantages and the greatest among them is the avoidance of packet data loss. Since the standard HDMI cables can result in such … Continue reading

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Why HDMI cables are not optimal for longer distances

The general assumption regarding HDMI cables is that they are immensely superior to their component connection counterparts, regardless of any other factors involved. However, this assumption fails to take into account several other aspects, which, in practice, will render the … Continue reading

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What’s in the cross section of the HDMI connector?

At its core, the HDMI technology has high-speed and digital signaling system especially developed to manage extremely high amounts of digital data over a very effective and accurate cable. The connectors of the HDMI usually include 19 pins, each contributing … Continue reading

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Understanding factors involved in determining HDMI video and audio quality

Whilst many are led to believe that once you have purchased a HDMI cable you should only expect to see high quality audio and video rendering, the truth is that the fidelity at which your media render is played depends … Continue reading

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The HDMI feature that gives you total control over your home cinema system!

Whilst connecting one television set via a HDMI cable renders the CEC optional feature useless, you can notice its full potential when used in a home theatre cinema. This amazing feature makes handling all of the devices from a home … Continue reading

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