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How To Make Ethernet Cables Need a 5-inch straight-through Ethernet cable? A 37-foot crossover cable? Tired of miles of extra cable coiled around your desk? Sure, you could probably buy custom cables online, but with a spool of Cat5 and a $10 crimper you can make your own, for less. |
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A Light, Portable Recharger for Your PDA Targus adapter and Jetta Tech cables offer portable power for your handheld... |
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Notebook Mouse Sports Innovative Design The MoGo Mouse BT doesn't need a connecting cable, as it uses Bluetooth technology to communicate wirelessly with a notebook. |
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USB Cables I have noticed that some USB cables are labeled and sold as USB 2.0. Are there physical differences between USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 cables? Can I use a 1.1 cable with a 2.0 device? |
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Portable Chargers for Your Mobile Gadgets A selection of battery packs with enough kick to charge a tablet, plus ways to get power when completely off the grid |
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Wire It Yourself Carving holes in walls may seem like a no-no, but it's the only way to run (and hide) Ethernet, television cables, and even extra power jacks. Here's how. |
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The New Road Warrior Toolkit Enough hotels have broadband that I've taken to carrying a small wireless access point on the road. |
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No More Cable Confusion Here's a rundown of the different connectors your PC may use. |
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Apple 20-inch Cinema Display The Apple 20-inch Cinema Display may cost a bit more than other 20-inch LCDs, but the new slim aluminum case, great image quality and standard digital connectors will have more folks lining up to buy this uniquely designed display. |
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New Product Makes Cordless Wall Phones Truly Cordless The Out-of-Sight PowerJack cordless phone jack provides a standard 4-wire telephone jack with a low-voltage power supply from its own built-in transformer, so you don't need to install the phone close to an AC outlet. |
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Losers and Winners of the Next Standard War The high-def revolution has been very, very good to Silicon Image, but the salad days are coming to an end. |
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The Cable Game Salespeople may tell you that exotic video cables deliver a better picture. But the results of our exclusive lab tests could save you money. |
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Tyco Offers Quick-Release Plug Connector for Cable Assemblies and Base Station Filters Tyco Electronics is introducing the Snap-Lock SMA series plug electronic connector that is compatible with a standard SMA jack connector for test and instrumentation, mobile base station filters, and cable assemblies. |
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HDMI Gets a Boost Tributaries Cable is bringing out the new HX100 HDMI Restorer that aims to maintain the full performance of high-definition video over HDMI cable. |
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Military & Aerospace Electronics
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