from $42.95
The 2L-5203B Port Switching VGA Cable from Aten enables you to connect two monitors and two audio devices together. The 9.8' cable has one HDB-15 male type connector, one HDB-15 female type connector, and two audio plugs.
Ensure the cable bandwidth matches your equipment. HDMI is a digital signal—it either works perfectly or it drops out completely, so expensive 'audiophile' cables are a scam. Available from $42.95.
HDMI cables consume no energy and have zero ongoing maintenance costs. They are passive items replaced only when damaged or outpaced by new technology standards.
Common Failure Modes
Bending the connector pins or ripping the cord out of the connector housing are the main physical failures. Signal degradation on very long, cheap cables can cause screen flickering or 'snow'.
Ensure the cable bandwidth matches your equipment. HDMI is a digital signal—it either works perfectly or it drops out completely, so expensive 'audiophile' cables are a scam.
Passive cables last until pins are damaged. 10+ years is common.
The ATEN 2L-5203B Port Switching VGA Cable is available at adorama, bhphoto, starting at $42.95.
HDMI cables consume no energy and have zero ongoing maintenance costs. They are passive items replaced only when damaged or outpaced by new technology standards.
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