Tech Basics: Cables & Connectors
Tech Basics: Cables & Connectors, available at Free, has an average rating of 4.75, with 13 lectures, based on 2758 reviews, and has 71563 subscribers.
You will learn about This class provides you with lessons to give you just the right amount of knowledge to better understand how to connect your home electronics. Fundamentals of the electronic signal: elementary signal flow, shielded cables, plug vs. jack. Differentiation between video streams and video files – critical info if you have or are looking for a new camcorder/camera Review of most common audio connectors: Phone (1/4", Mini, Sub-Mini, Micro); RCA/Phono, XLR, Optical Most common video connectors: Phono/RCA – both composite & component, S-video, BNC, IEEE 1394 (4-pin, 6-pin, & 800), HDMI Common Monitor connectors: HDMI, DVI, Display Port, Mini-Display Port, VGA Peripheral connections: USB (A, B, Mini, Micro), USB 2.0 vs. 3.0, Thunderbolt Adapters: When and how to adapt connectors when connecting audio, video, monitors or peripherals. When is the only time to use a Y-adapter, barrels vs. cable adapaters. When and why you need to use a Digital>Analog Converter Two recommended freeware computer applications to help transfer between different video file formats. This course is ideal for individuals who are This class is ideal for us 'regular' people who have tech tools & toys and want to understand how to connect and properly use them. NOTE: this is a beginners level course with the intention of providing just enough information to allow you to successfully connect your electronics. It is particularly useful for This class is ideal for us 'regular' people who have tech tools & toys and want to understand how to connect and properly use them. NOTE: this is a beginners level course with the intention of providing just enough information to allow you to successfully connect your electronics.
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Summary
Title: Tech Basics: Cables & Connectors
Price: Free
Average Rating: 4.75
Number of Lectures: 13
Number of Published Lectures: 13
Number of Curriculum Items: 13
Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 13
Original Price: Free
Quality Status: approved
Status: Live
What You Will Learn
- This class provides you with lessons to give you just the right amount of knowledge to better understand how to connect your home electronics.
- Fundamentals of the electronic signal: elementary signal flow, shielded cables, plug vs. jack.
- Differentiation between video streams and video files – critical info if you have or are looking for a new camcorder/camera
- Review of most common audio connectors: Phone (1/4", Mini, Sub-Mini, Micro); RCA/Phono, XLR, Optical
- Most common video connectors: Phono/RCA – both composite & component, S-video, BNC, IEEE 1394 (4-pin, 6-pin, & 800), HDMI
- Common Monitor connectors: HDMI, DVI, Display Port, Mini-Display Port, VGA
- Peripheral connections: USB (A, B, Mini, Micro), USB 2.0 vs. 3.0, Thunderbolt
- Adapters: When and how to adapt connectors when connecting audio, video, monitors or peripherals. When is the only time to use a Y-adapter, barrels vs. cable adapaters.
- When and why you need to use a Digital>Analog Converter
- Two recommended freeware computer applications to help transfer between different video file formats.
Who Should Attend
- This class is ideal for us 'regular' people who have tech tools & toys and want to understand how to connect and properly use them. NOTE: this is a beginners level course with the intention of providing just enough information to allow you to successfully connect your electronics.
Target Audiences
- This class is ideal for us 'regular' people who have tech tools & toys and want to understand how to connect and properly use them. NOTE: this is a beginners level course with the intention of providing just enough information to allow you to successfully connect your electronics.
If you're like most folks – you have electronic devices that need to be connected and you're not totally sure where to plug all those connectors into which port… can I adapt that DVI plug to go into my HDMI port? Does that Audio Out cable go into the Phono, Auxillary, or Tuner port? Which cable should I use to transfer video from my new camcorder into my computer? And which headphone connection is right for my new Smart Phone?
With this class from Your Technology Tutor, you will gain an understanding of the fundamentals and practical knowledge of the most common cables & connectors. From audio and video connectors, to adapters – learn the most essential info by joining Chet Davis in these video lessons.
Course Curriculum
Lecture 1: Welcome to the classroom!
Chapter 1: Introduction to Cables & Connectors
Lecture 1: Tech Foundations
Lecture 2: Stream vs. File Based Trasnfer
Chapter 2: Connectors by Their Application
Lecture 1: Audio Connectors
Lecture 2: Video Connectors
Lecture 3: Monitor Connectors
Lecture 4: Peripheral Connectors (computer connections)
Lecture 5: Adapters
Lecture 6: RF Connectors
Chapter 3: Putting It All Together: Looking at Connection Panels on Real Gear
Lecture 1: Connections on an HDTV
Chapter 4: Conclusion & Additional Resources
Lecture 1: Connector ID Guide
Lecture 2: Closing Lesson
Lecture 3: Additional Classes from Chet Davis – Your Technology Tutor
Instructors
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Chet Davis
Your Technology Tutor
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