For some, differentiating straight-through, crossover, and rollover wiring of cables could be quite challenging. These terms are referring to the way the cables are wired (which pin on one end is ...

Wireless networks may be convenient, but wired networks beat Wi-Fi in every other way. Wired networks are faster, they’re always reliable, and they’re secure. Unless you’re sitting on the couch with a ...

Determining that a cable has a broken conductor is the easy part, but where exactly is the break? In a recent video, [Richard] over at the Learn Electronics Repair channel on YouTube gave two ...

It's important to install the proper cable. RG-6 ('RG' is an old military term for Radio Guide/Grade) is the industry standard, but there are other considerations. Use this chart to help determine ...

The dog ate my internet...now what? A DIY fix may do until a replacement cable arrives. Here's how I did it. From the laptops on your desk to satellites in space and AI that seems to be everywhere, I ...

Wired headphones break for a variety of reasons — maybe they took one too many tumbles off a desk, were exposed to water, or any other mundane distater. If your headphones aren’t working and it’s due ...

Originally published at: University of St. Andrews, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9SS, Scotland. “Bi-wiring” is a controversial topic. Some people are quite certain it makes an audible difference. Some others ...