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Technical Guides

How to Choose Coaxial Cable Connectors: F-Type, BNC, SMA, TNC, and RCA — Specifications, Comparison, and Selection Guide

For home cable TV and broadband internet, use F-Type connectors (75Ω, threaded, up to 1 GHz) with RG-6 cable. For professional CCTV and broadcast video, use BNC connectors (75Ω, bayonet lock, up to 4 GHz) with RG-59 or RG-6. For…

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April 3, 2026

Fundamentals

How to Choose Custom Design Cables: A Step-by-Step Guide to Materials, Specifications, and Manufacturer Selection

Custom design cables are purpose-engineered cable assemblies built to exact specifications for conductor type, insulation, shielding, connectors, length, and environmental rating—as opposed to off-the-shelf cables designed for general use. The global cable assembly market was valued at approximately $179 billion…

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April 2, 2026

Fundamentals

Common Mistakes in the Harness Assembly Process: A Complete Guide to Avoiding Wire Harness Defects in Manufacturing

What Is a Wire Harness and Why Does It Matter? A wire harness (also called a cable harness, wiring assembly, or cable assembly) is an organized bundle of electrical wires, cables, connectors, and terminals designed to transmit electrical power and…

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April 2, 2026

Fundamentals

The Future of Micro USB in Modern Devices: A Complete Guide to Uses, Specifications, and What Comes Next

Micro USB (USB Micro-B) was the dominant charging and data connector for portable electronics from 2007 through the mid-2010s. Its 6.85 mm × 1.8 mm form factor delivered USB 2.0 data speeds (480 Mbps) and up to 10 W of…

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March 25, 2026

Fundamentals

Benefits of Using Coaxial Cable in Networking: A Complete Guide to Types, Applications, and Selection

Coaxial cable remains one of the most widely deployed transmission media in modern networking. Its concentric design—a copper conductor surrounded by insulation, a metallic shield, and an outer jacket—delivers strong electromagnetic interference (EMI) protection, supports bandwidths up to 3 GHz,…

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March 25, 2026

Fundamentals

Understanding Ethernet Cable Types and Uses

An Ethernet cable is a wired network cable used to connect devices such as PCs, switches, routers, printers, and servers to a local area network (LAN). It carries data through twisted copper pairs and is still the preferred choice when…

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March 25, 2026