A Guided Tour on HDMI Cables, Their Types, and Functionalities

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A Guided Tour on HDMI Cables, Their Types, and
Functionalities
Walk into any home and you will find long, black
cables that enable the audio and video devices
to interact with each other. Known as
High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI
these incredibly powerful electronic cables
take your home/office visual experience to
a whole another level. Since its arrival,
it has replaced five outdated cables. Search
for best HDMI cable on the internet and you
will find many to choose from.
We understand that buying the right high
speed HDMI cable to suit your needs can be
overwhelming. But, if you buy it from a
trustworthy online resource, it should not be
very difficult. SF Cable, your electronic
companion is here to help you get
over your HDMI shopping bewilderment. So,
let us untangle different types of HDMI cables,
their types, and functionalities for
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• HDMI Male/Male Cables
• How would you define a visual experience
  that is a marvel? Perhaps, the one that makes
  you glee every few seconds. The one that enhances
  important details and makes them more
  visible than ever! An HDMI male/male cable
  enables you to connect your latest Laptop,
  game console, DVD Blu Ray players to your HDTV
  projector or monitor. These HDMI cord gives an
  incredible 4k resolution and helps you
  replace HDMI cables that offer 720p/1080i. Visit
  SF Cables website and you will find M/M cables of
  different lengths that serve different
  functionalities.
• HDMI DVI Cables
• The abbreviation DVI stands for Digital
  Visual Interface. When you want to convert the
  DVI output on your computer to your TV, HDMI to
  DVI-D cables come of great help. However, some of
  these cables might not be able to support
  the audio when you convert DVI to HDMI. So,
  before you buy one for your needs, it is
  better to check with your providers. Also,
  you must ensure that all these cables are
  eco-friendly and RoHS compliant. Check out HDMI
  DVI cables/adapters of different types and length
  on our website. Most of these are ready to ship
  and come with a money back guarantee.

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• Panel Mount HDMI Cables
• The plug in and plug out irregularities,
  stamping on cables and other damages can
  make your systems inoperable. Hence, it
  becomes very important to protect the wear
  and tear of HDMI ports. This is when Panel
  Mount HDMI Cables come of help. You can
  utilize them as extension cables and they
  are compatible with different HDMI
  peripherals. As these ports have a double
  shielding, you will never cringe at the
  possibilities of signal loss. After all, an
  uninterrupted and ultimate visual experience
  is what you need. Get in touch with us
  to find HDMI cables having a hi-speed ethernet.
• Micro HDMI Type D Cables
• If you want a portable HDMI Lead that can connect
  two devices with an HDMI output, Micro HDMI
  Type D cables can be of good help. They
  seamlessly work with your laptops, mobile
  phones, and cameras. You can avail these cables
  in different lengths for different purposes from
  SF Cable. We also provide HDMI Male to Micro
  RedMere slim cables. 1.5ft HDMI To Micro HDMI
  Cable, 3ft HDMI to Micro HDMI Cable, 6ft HDMI to
  Micro HDMI Cable and 10ft HDMI to Micro HDMI
  Cable are some of our bestsellers. You can read
  about the features and functionalities of these
  cables on our website.

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5. Mini HDMI Type C Cables Thanks to the Mini
HDMI Type C Cables, you can bid goodbye to
the lengthy and space occupying cables. These
cables are perfect for small devices like
laptops, cameras, camcorders, and you can
carry them along wherever you go. When it
comes to compatibility with HDMI, these
cables will never create problems. It is just
that they come with a connector of different
size. Whether you want to buy high speed HDMI-
male/mini-male cable with Ethernet or HDMI
male to mini RedMere slim cables of various
lengths you can buy them at SF Cable. Testing
HDMI Cables So, how do you know if the
cable that you have bought is of good
quality or not? How do you check its
continuity and output? HDMI cables testers
will help you do so. All you need to do
is plug in your cable into these testers and
they will provide you with the results of the
continuity test. At SF cable, we provide
HDMI Cable Testers that test HDMI Type A
and C cables without adapters. As ISO
9001-2000 registered manufacturers make our
products, they are completely safe to use. Now
that you have understood the types of
cables along with their functionalities, let
us look at some of the frequently asked questions
on HDMI cables. The experts of SF Cable have
answered them for you.
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FAQs On HDMI Cables Now that you have understood
about the different types of cables we provide
at SF Cable, look at some of the
frequently asked questions about HDMI
Cables What Is AWG? AWG is an acronym that
stands for "American Wire Gauge". It is a unit
for wire measurement. For HDMI cables,
it refers to the size of conductors that
are inside the cable. But remember, the
smaller the number of wire gauges, the larger
the wires. So, a 24 AWG cable comes with a
thicker conductor as compared to a 28 AWG
cable. A thicker conductor can transmit HD
signals at remote places effectively. What Is
1080p? 1080p is an HDTV format having 1080
horizontal lines of resolution. Here, the p
stands for progressive scan. What Is The Meaning
Of Refresh Rate? Refresh rate depicts the number
of times per second that your device retrieves
the data you transfer.
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What Does Plenum Rated Mean? Plenum is the air
handling space above the ceiling and below the
floors. In some buildings, there is a need
for Plenum rated cable in some buildings as
these cables burn slower when there are fire
accidents. Do you have any other questions about
HDMI cables or want to know which HDMI cable
would be suitable for your needs? Get in touch
with our experts on customerservice_at_sfcable.com
. We will try our best to choose the right
one. At SF Cable, you can find a variety of HDMI
accessories including HDMI adapters, HDMI
splitters, HDMI switches, HDMI cables
testers, HDMI extenders, HDMI converters,
HDMI matrix, Keystone Jack, Micro and Mini
HDMI cables, panel mount HDMI cables and more.