HDMI 1.4 versus 2.0: How a Few Cables Can Hold Back an Entire A/V System
As we recently explored in our Resolution Confusion series, streaming ultra high definition video like 4K and 8K requires extraordinary bandwidth. So much bandwidth, in fact, that one of the best ways to future-proof a home for these bandwidth needs …
What Industry Pros and Innovators are Buzzing About at This Year’s CEDIA Expo
Every year more than 20,000 home technology specialists, installers, and business owners attend the CEDIA Expo, one of the most popular smart home and home technology events in North America. It’s a great way to learn about new products, try …
Resolution Confusion, Part 1: The Road to High Definition
It might be early days for 8K television, but one thing is already clear: The bandwidth demands it’s going to put on the smart homes of tomorrow will be extreme. And tomorrow is closer than most people think — some …
How BNGs can ease internet traffic congestion
Over the years, Broadband Network Gateways (BNGs) have had to evolve to support new functionalities. Management of multiple types of access, transmission of data encapsulations, and customers have challenged the effectiveness, speed and delivery of gateways. These are management systems …
Is it time to upgrade to Wi-Fi 6?
With the increase in devices connecting to wireless local area networks (WLAN), customers are demanding more bandwidth and faster throughput. The introduction this year of more products adopting the latest Wi-Fi 802.11ax standard aims to answer this demand. This new …
