Close up of an HDMI connector at the end of an extended cable. - Jlgutierrez/Getty Images When HDMI — short for High-Definition Multimedia Interface — arrived in 2002, it merged high definition audio ...

Some (many?) HDMI cables can also carry Ethernet over HDMI. The main use seems to be to provide internet connection to a smart TV from a cable modem box. Currently I have an ethernet-USB adaptor ...

We have some video conferencing equipment at work from Neat - an all-in-one Zoom Room setup, that has an HDMI port for direct connection of a device. When the equipment detects a signal, it turns on ...

HDMI is a great technology, but if you have to run the cable over long distances they're not the most reliable. Ethernet cable (or, more correctly, Cat5e/Cat6 cable), on the other hand, is better at ...

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Octava Inc., specialists in HDMI distribution equipment, announced the release of the next generation HDMI over CAT 5/6 Ethernet cable Extender, model HDMI-OCAT-IR. This unique HDMI over CAT 5/6 ...

Octava Inc., specialists in HDMI solutions, announced the release of the 4×4 HDMI / Ethernet CAT5-6 Matrix Switch. The 4×4 HDMI Matrix Switch enables users to switch 4 multiple HD sources to 4 HD ...

HDMI can do more than you think.

When HDMI — short for High-Definition Multimedia Interface — arrived in 2002, it merged high definition audio and video signals into one cable. Over the years, it has been improved with features like ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When HDMI — short for High-Definition Multimedia Interface — arrived in 2002, it merged high definition audio and video signals ...