Audio and Video Cables are not just dependent on the wire or cable used, or the connectors used. The quality of the connection between the wire or cable and connector is just as important, if not more ...

In my previous post, Solder-wick trick characterizes bypass caps, you saw a very simple home-made fixture [1]. It takes only two coaxial cables and some solder wick ...

Q. I installed a new PL-259 connector on my radio antenna’s coaxial cable several times using both solder and crimp-on connectors. The problem is that, when I screw the threads of the connector’s ...

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A set of tools like this can literally last a lifetime. They fit into a convenient pouch like a Klein Tools 5139. You can conquer the world with this kit! Everybody has individual tools that they like ...

In the olden (predigital) days, “hands-on” engineers often built their own multichannel audio harnesses and snakes then connected new equipment. Those were the days before audio became “data.” Now ...

Wired headphones break for a variety of reasons — maybe they took one too many tumbles off a desk, were exposed to water, or any other mundane distater. If your headphones aren’t working and it’s due ...