I only buy Thunderbolt 4 cables now, because USB-C cables aren't made equal. These are the key differences to watch out for.

This article was updated March 31, 2023. It was originally published Jan. 8, 2016. Engineers and designers who don’t regularly work with CAT data of cables, and even some that do, can get confused ...

Apple could add an optical signal path to future MagSafe connectors on Macs, allowing the magnetic port to send and receive data, as well as power the device. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office this ...

We left the subject of “category” cables in the April 24 issue, talking about return loss. This is a new specification for twisted pairs. It shows, in dB, the ratio of signal strength received at the ...

The last 12 months have seen the deployment of equipment at ever-faster data rates as 10 GbE and QDR Infinband have become mainstream technologies in a large data center and other high-speed ...

Binder has introduced Cat6A data rated cables terminated in M12 circular connectors for rail, other transport, and agricultural applications. “Our connectors will be used in backbone communication ...