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  1. How to Make a BNC Male Crimp Connector for a RG6 PVC Cable

    For direct access to this product please click on this link. http://goo.gl/yDQycz In this video, ShowMeCables will demonstrate how to make a BNC Male Crimp Connector for a RG6 PVC Cable. This 75 ohm BNC crimp connector is a locking RF connector that is used on many types of coaxial cable. BNC connectors are commonly used on test equipment, avionics, analog and serial digital interfaces as well as video signals. BNC crimp connector require a crimp tool for termination. Features: Fits RG6 Male 75 ohm Crimp style 2 piece design (connector and ferrule) Nickel plated connector, gold plated pin https://www.showmecables.com/blog

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  2. BNC Female Crimp Connector - RG59 & RG62 PVC Cable

    For direct access to this product please visit https://www.showmecables.com/BNC-Fema... In this video ShowMeCables will demonstrate how to make a BNC Female 3 Piece Crimp Connector for a RG59 & RG62 PVC Cable.This 50 ohm BNC crimp connector is one of the locking types of RF connectors that is used on many types of coaxial cable. BNC connectors are commonly used on test equipment, avionics, analog and serial digital interfaces as well as video signals. BNC crimp connector require a crimp tool for termination. Features: Fits RG59 and RG62 Female 50 ohm Crimp style 3 piece design (connector and ferrule) Nickel plated connector, gold plated pin https://www.showmecables.com/blog

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  3. How to Make a BNC Female Crimp Connector for a RG6 PVC Cable

    For direct access to this product please visit https://www.showmecables.com/BNC-Fema... In this video ShowMeCables will demonstrate how to make a BNC Female Crimp Connector for a RG6 PVC Cable. This 75 ohm BNC crimp connector is a locking type of RF connector that is used on many types of coaxial cable. BNC connectors are commonly used on test equipment, avionics, analog and serial digital interfaces as well as video signals. BNC crimp connectors require a crimp tool for termination. Features: Fits RG6 Female 75 ohm Crimp style 3 piece design Nickel plated connector, gold plated pin https://www.showmecables.com/blog

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  4. Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter - Quickly Change Your Video Signal

    Have you ever wanted to connect your computer or laptop to a new monitor, but the connector types do not quite match? If you have a mini DisplayPort on your computer, but only have DVI ports on your monitor, you are not able to connect between them. With our Mini DisplayPort to DVI adapter, now you can. A Mini DisplayPort is a small rounded off square connection that resembles a USB port and commonly found on Mac computers and laptops. DVI is a rectangular multi-pin connection that is frequently used on many computers and monitors. DVI has a few different pin styles such as DVI-A, DVI-I and DVI-D. Our adapter will quickly adapt your Mini DisplayPort connection over to a DVI to allow you to send your video signal from the computer to the monitor. The adapter requires no software or drivers and is a simple plug and play solution. Offering resolutions up to 1920x1200. With our Mini DisplayPort to DVI adapter you can now utilize a wide variety of DVI monitors with your computer. For DisplayPort cables and all of your connector and adapter needs, choose Show Me Cables.

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  5. F-Type Twist On Connector For RG6 - How To Terminate RG6 Cable

    Are you looking for a quick and easy installation or repair for your coax cable? Our F-type twist on connector for RG6 offers a crimp and solder free solution for terminating your connector. This makes it easy to perform the termination without any prior experience. For this installation you will need: RG6 cable, a strip tool, and a twist on connector. Start by stripping back the jacket using the strip tool. The jacket should be stripped about ½ an inch and dielectric down to ¼ of an inch. Then pull back the shield and begin to insert the connector onto the cable. Simply push the connector onto the cable. While applying pressure, twist the connector onto the cable to complete termination. The center conductor of the cable will act as your center pin for making contact with your equipment. For all of your cable and connector needs, choose Show Me Cables

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  6. RCA and S-Video to HDMI Converter - Save Older Video Equipment by Converting to HDMI

    Have you ever wanted to play video from your older systems such as a DVD player or cable box, but your TV only has HDMI ports? If you’ve recently purchased a new TV, you may have noticed that HDMI has now become the standard. But if you have not yet upgraded the rest of your equipment, this can create quite a problem. Our S-video and RCA to HDMI converter will allow you to save your old technology. You will simply take either S-video or RCA cables and connect from your equipment into the converter. Then you will use an HDMI cable to connect from the converter to the TV. The converter will scale up your signal to either 720 or 1080p depending on the picture quality of your TV. You can change this setting on the back of the converter. You can even have both an RCA and S-video connection hooked up at the same time and change between inputs using the switch on the back. Our RCA and S Video to HDMI converter will now allow you to use your older equipment with an HDMI display. For all of your home theater needs, choose Show Me Cables.

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  7. HDMI to DVI Cable - Quickly Connect From Your Computer to Your TV

    Would you like to send video from your computer to your TV? Many computers will have a DVI video output, however, TV monitors will primarily have HDMI inputs. If you have a DVI-I or DVI-D output, you can use our HDMI to DVI cable to connect directly from your computer to the TV for full 1080p resolution. You can also use the cable to connect from an HDMI output of a computer into the DVI port of a monitor if you are looking to extend your desktop. Be aware, while HDMI is capable of both video and audio, DVI cables are a video only signal and you will need to run your audio separately if it is needed. If you need a quick and easy solution for a computer monitor, our HDMI to DVI cable will provide you with everything that you need. For all of your video cable needs, choose Show Me Cables.

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  8. BNC & S-Video To VGA Converter - Quickly Change Video Signals

    Do you need to connect your BNC or S-video signal to a monitor that only has VGA? Our BNC and S-video to VGA converter will allow you to send your video between devices in a matter of moments. Simply connect either a BNC or S-Video cable into the converter. Then connect a VGA cable from the converter to your monitor. The converter features 3 available inputs for BNC, S-Video, and VGA to allow you to have up to 3 different video signals connected simultaneously and be able to switch between devices using the button on the side. The converter offers the versatility and flexibility to connect multiple video signals and will save you money by eliminating the need to purchase additional equipment. The converter includes an S-video cable, and the necessary power supply. If you are looking for a quick and easy way to display your video signal on your VGA equipment, our BNC and S-video to VGA converter will provide you with everything you will need. For all of your converter and adapter needs, choose Show Me Cables.

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  9. RCA & S-Video To VGA Converter - Quickly Change Video Signals

    Do you need to connect your RCA or S-video video signal to a monitor that only has VGA? Our RCA and S-video to VGA converter will allow you to send your video between devices in a matter of moments. Simply connect either an RCA or S-Video cable into the converter. Then connect a VGA cord from the converter to your monitor. The converter features 3 available inputs for RCA, S-Video, and VGA to allow you to have up to 3 different video signals connected simultaneously and be able to switch between devices using the button on the side. The converter offers the versatility and flexibility to connect multiple video signals and will save you money by eliminating the need to purchase additional equipment.. The converter includes an RCA cable, an S-video cable, and the necessary power supply. If you are looking for a quick and easy way to display your video signal on your VGA equipment, our RCA and S-video to VGA converter will provide you with everything you will need. For all of your converter and adapter needs, choose Show Me Cables

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  10. DVI-D to VGA Converter - Change From Digital To Analog

    Have you ever wanted to connect from your computer to an older projector or monitor? With our DVI to VGA converter, you can send your DVI video signal to your older equipment in a matter of moments. DVI is a high definition digital signal found on many computers and laptops, however, VGA, which is still commonly found on many monitors and projectors, is an analog signal and you will need to use a converter to connect between them. Simply connect the converter directly into the DVI port of your device. Then use a VGA cable to connect from the converter to your display. The converter requires no additional drivers or software and is a simple plug and play solution. Most devices will not require additional power, however, if there are problems receiving a video signal, you can connect the included Micro USB cable from the converter to your computer to supply power. Be aware, the converter is not bi-directional and will only work from connecting a DVI source to a VGA display. Both DVI and VGA are video only signals and you will need to run your audio separately if it is needed. If you need a quick and easy solution for connecting your displays, our DVI to VGA converter will provide you with everything you will need. For all of your converter and adapter needs, choose Show Me Cables

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