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A power extension cord is one of those items which we often take for granted. Even at the time of buying them, we never pay attention to its small details. But the truth is that you need to pay attention while considering it for the important connections of your office or work. To help you out in selecting the right power extension cord for your business or home use, we are here with the five types of extension cords. These are good quality, cost-effective, and popular among users out there. So, if you are just powering up your garage, or office, or probably need more line for a video game console you will find a useful type from this list: 1. Red Extension Cords Outdoor extension cords are a necessity. Ideally, they should be stronger and more resistant to the outdoor environment. When you consider an outdoor extension cord, you can choose the cords from the available 50ft and 100ft variants to ensure that it’s suitable for any situation. A vinyl covering would ensure tha...

When your internet speed is slow, you start blaming the game. But it is important to find out the root cause behind that. Today, we are here with a list of solutions which you can apply to achieve an ideal internet set up rendering high-speed data. Here’s how you can increase the internet speed: Choose The Mobile Operator Wisely There is a smart way of doing that. Find out the mobile service provider which would give you the fastest service at your preferred locations. Gather a group of friends with various mobile devices and perform a speed test together. You can even organize a speed test meet up where you can visit your friend’s house turn by turn. Note that, it is important to restart the Wi-Fi connection before you run the test. You can achieve faster speeds by even switching the service providers with each other. Fix The Wi-Fi Dead Spots You can run the speed tests in the areas where you use Wi-Fi to find out if it’s a dead spot. If you encounter a problem at that p...

Why would anyone talk about Ethernet cables in 2019? It sounds primitive. But they are widely used and are always improving. Cat6 Ethernet cables are the current standard everywhere. All the evolving Ethernet cables are backwards compatible, so you don't have to worry about it not working with your device. Cat6 is a great mid-level cable, compared to Cat5 and Cat7. Most households can use Cat5 depending on the requirements. If you are looking to install in-house wiring, a little extra future proofing always helps. Let us take a deeper look into why the Cat6 Ethernet cable is here to stay and all the ways that you can use one. When the Wi-Fi is Dead Yes, your Wi-Fi doesn't always work. The Wi-Fi signal struggles to pass through concrete walls and glass doors. You might have noticed that your house has dead zones, or some areas get a weak signal. That is not at all fun when you are streaming a thriller movie and stream has to buffer mid-scream. You could simply plug in an ...

The purpose of technology is to make your life simpler. But if you have gone to buy a new TV or a streaming box in the past couple of years, you know that there is nothing simple about it. If you look at the features and specifications, you will see a lot of phrases, which seem to be self-explanatory but are definitely not. Let’s attempt to figure out the multiple devices that are available and navigate how to get the most of them, what cables to use, etc. Display Resolution: HD Ready [720p (1280x720 pixels)] sounds pretty good until you do some basic research and realize that’s not the same as Full HD [1080p (1920x1080 pixels)]. Then as you go for a much higher resolution than that, you get 4K and 8K displays. 8K is not mainstream yet, so we don’t have to worry about that now. The “p” that you see here after 720 and 1080 refers to ‘progressive scan’. This, along with the screen refresh rate, decides the potential smoothness of your display. The refresh rate is genera...

Audio cable splitters are saviors when more than one people want to see the same movie from a phone or want to listen to the same song. With the advancements in the technological world, there was a high demand for devices that can help people share music with their friends, headphones connected to the same phone or iPod or laptop. This way the audio cable splitters came to existence. Basic Idea As the name indicates, it is a small accessory that let you route sounds into different headphones simultaneously. The main aim of this accessory is to route the audio coming from a singular device without sacrificing the sound quality. Also known as dual headphone adapters, they make it easy to connect two or more headphones, speakers, or microphones to a single audio jack. If you are wondering how is it possible to connect more than one headphone to a 3.5mm cable? Then the audio cable is your answer. And that’s not it. You can even connect 2.5mm audio jack to 3.5mm audio jack using ...

In a present scenario, connecting your laptop or desktop with multiple displays is a smart way to make your work easier. This process might look simple. I mean it’s just connecting one thing to another, how hard can it be? Hard enough to make you search all over the internet. It requires the right cables, fine-tuning, proper connections, and much more. Let’s see how to connect your computer to multiple displays and all the other things you need to consider. Check The Connections First and foremost thing to do is to find out the right type of computer monitor cables you need. With the variety of computers, you would have different ports, HDMI, USB Type-C, DVI, and other ports. You need to check the output on the computer and make sure it matches with the input on the monitor. In a scenario where the output does not have a matching input on the monitor, you can get the help of a computer cable adapters to help you convert the output. “Extend” VS “Duplicate” Once you se...

Slowly, but not all together steadily, we are progressing towards a wireless world. Batteries, when they are not exploding, or heating your device, seem to be working well enough. But these batteries also need regular charging. And by regular, I mean, once a day. And with the use of electricity, comes the need to talk about power cords. You don’t need to be an expert to know that there are multiple types of power cords and connectors. This depends on the countries and their standards. In North America, the National Electrical Manufacturers Association , or NEMA, is the biggest manufacturer of power cords. They are also the standard in the continent. There are mainly 2 variations of NEMA power cords: ungrounded and grounded. The ungrounded has two flat blades, while the grounded has one ground pin and two flat blades. Most household appliances use the grounded power cords for their electronics. Appliances that use the NEMA power cord in the household: Some applian...

A power cord also known as a line cord or main cable which connects an appliance to the main electricity supply through a wall socket or extension cord. They come handy generally when you use them for cables with a power plug to connect with the single-phase altering current power source at the local voltage. They allow electronic gadgets to connect with accessible electrical plugs. The power links can render either Alternating Current or Direct Current. AC force is passed through standard plugs at homes and offices whereas DC force is given by a normal battery. There are a few different sorts of connectors and interfaces which are used everywhere in the world. Structure They come in variations in terms of temperature and quality of the stream. When it comes to power cords there are various connectors available in different shapes and capacity. Their structure variations make sure that the power links don’t get substituted with a lower temperature or current rating. Even if ...