Published 26th June, 2024 by Cable Chick
Published 26th June, 2024
These days, a single monitor setup almost feels like a punishment. The experience of constantly expanding and minimising windows to perform a simple task knowing how easy it would be with a second monitor is frankly archaic. So this must be what Marty McFly felt like in 1955. Now unless you're a masochist, it might be time to introduce your display to a friend or two and experience how much better things can be.
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How To Guides Tags:
HDMI,
DisplayPort,
How To Guides,
Multi-Displays,
Signal Converters,
Adapters,
Essential Reading,
Tech Guides,
Buying Guide,
Mounts & Brackets,
Display Devices,
USB Type-C
Published 1st March, 2024 by Cable Chick
Published 1st March, 2024
In these modern times, it seems the line between us and the technology we use on a daily basis have become blurred, our lives now fully intertwined with a multitude of electronic devices, each connected by a web of cables and cords.
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Published 28th Nov, 2023 by Cable Chick
Published 28th Nov, 2023
We all love the immersive experience of watching a movie from the comfort of our couch while an array of encircling speakers' envelope us within a wall of sound that transports us from our living rooms into the middle of the action taking place on screen. But as great as that is, there are times where this kind of set up isn't ideal. Sometimes, a more private and personal experience is required.
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Published 26th July, 2023 by Cable Chick
Published 26th July, 2023
Have you been wondering how you can marry your old AV gadgets with your new modern devices but don't know where to start? In our new series 'Bridging the Gap', we'll dive into this topic starting with the classic turntable.
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Published 6th April, 2020 by Cable Chick
Published 6th April, 2020
Discover the easiest way to connect your laptop to one or more additional screens with our handy visual guide.
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Category:
How To Guides Tags:
VGA,
How To Guides,
AV Signal Converters,
Multi-Displays,
Adapters,
Video Conversion,
Tech Guides,
Buying Guide,
Display Devices,
USB Devices,
USB Type-C,
Thunderbolt
Published 2nd March, 2015 by Cable Chick
Published 2nd March, 2015
Hooked up the HDMI cable but can't get any sound? Follow our simple how-to guide! Also works for DisplayPort and Thunderbolt.
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Published 29th Oct, 2014 by Cable Chick
Published 29th Oct, 2014
Knowing how data moves between your home entertainment components is an important first step to troubleshooting problems and connecting new devices.
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Category:
Technology Guides Tags:
HDMI,
AV Switches,
How To Guides,
Essential Reading,
Tech Guides,
Speakers,
Home Theatre,
AV Splitters,
Projectors,
Televisions,
Display Devices
Published 26th June, 2014 by Cable Chick
Published 26th June, 2014
Follow our quick and simple guide on how to get the best image out of your display without any special tools or costly calibration programs!
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Published 30th April, 2014 by Cable Chick
Published 30th April, 2014
With this handy guide, you'll be able to find the perfect wall mounting bracket for your TV, ensuring full compatibility while keeping all the features you need.
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Published 12th March, 2014 by Cable Chick
Published 12th March, 2014
You don't have to throw away your perfectly good analogue amplifier/receiver just to enjoy digital HD video and 3D content. Discover the best ways to bypass your old amp here!
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Published 11th Nov, 2013 by Cable Chick
Published 11th Nov, 2013
Some cables can run twenty metres. Some top out at five. In this article, we examine the limitations on a variety of common formats, and what the pitfalls are to breaking through the length limit barrier.
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