Create your own custom cable or adapter • Call Black Box and we help you solve your unique connectivity problems. If we don't stock it, we'll make it for you.  • Not only do we modify existing cables and adapters, we also build them from scrat...

DDC (Display Data Channel) • DDC (Display Data Channel) • Defined Standard by VESA • DDC ( Display Data Channel) is a defined Standard by VESA. While DDC is just the description of the interface, the true data that is exchanged between graphic...

Standard and ThinNet Ethernet • Thick and ThinNet Ethernet: 10-Mbps • As a result of research done at Xerox Corporation in the early 1970s, Ethernet has evolved into the most widely implemented physical and Data link layer protocol today. Most...

Analog video connections • Analog video Connections • VGA — • — The Video Graphics Array interface carries analog RGB with separate horizontal and vertical sync signals and is presented on an HD15 connector (also called 15-pin D-subminiature)....

DisplayPort cable • DisplayPort cable • DisplayPort is a digital video interface that was designed by the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) in 2006 and has been produced since 2008. It competes directly with HDMI®. Unlike HDMI, ho...

DisplayPort - a digital interface standard to connect a computer with a display • DisplayPort - a digital interface standard • DisplayPort is a digital interface standard whose primary use is to connect a computer with a display or a high defi...

KVM tray technology • KVM tray technology. • What we do that others don’t. • From the solid construction of our KVM trays, to unique features like LEDs on the front panel and integrated KVM switching, Black Box’s KVM trays are miles ahead of t...

Ethernet Extensions • Ethernet extensions • Not a solution that you can do inmediately or for somewhat money. • Computer cables can only be too short, but never too long. The same applies to networking cables. Sometimes it is just the last met...

Wireless Network basics • Wireless Network • In ad-hoc mode, wireless user devices such as laptop computers, smartphones and tablets communicate directly with each other in a peer-to-peer manner without the benefit of access points. • Ad-hoc m...

Digital Video Formats • Digital Video Formats • SDI video • The serial digital interface is a format most commonly found in high-end broadcasting applications. Although SDI transmits uncompressed, unencrypted digital video signals, it typicall...