...DVI equipment, such as PC's, TV's and other electronic devices using the DVI standard. The DVI device simply ignores the extra data. • Benefits • High-Definition Multimedia Interface® (HDMI) is the first digital interface to combine uncompressed hi...

Common display configurations • Common display configurations • Individual video screens • The most common digital signage application is individual video screens displaying information. Often multiple screens in various locations are networke...

...of change within the PC and peripheral industries. • Today's systems are much more varied and physically distributed. As market prices have tumbled many larger companies no longer consider PCs and peripherals as major capital purchase items, even...

What Are KVM extenders? • What Are KVM extenders? • KVM extenders are devices specifically designed to increase the distance that a keyboard, monitor and mouse (KVM station) can be placed from a computer or KVM switch. Some KVM extenders can a...

SFP, SFP+, and XFP transceivers • SFP, SFP+, and XFP transceivers • SFP, SFP+, and XFP are all terms for a type of transceiver that plugs into a special port on a switch or other network device to convert the port to a copper or fiber interfac...

Standard and ThinNet Ethernet • Thick and ThinNet Ethernet: 10-Mbps • As a result of research done at Xerox Corporation in the early 1970s, Ethernet has evolved into the most widely implemented physical and Data link layer protocol today. Most...

...Separate horizontal and vertical sync (used in VGA systems found in PCs and some newer Sun and Mac computers) • These differences are an issue when you’re connecting to a wide variety of CPU types that may provide different types of video output.