As interconnect density continues to rise in high-performance computing and data centers, designers are grappling with the ensuing issues that passive cable products are inherently unable to solve.

The M4 Mac mini is pound-for-pound the best value in Mac computers in Apple's history. The answer to that question is yes…and no. That’s because it all depends on the type of cables that you’re using.

The last 12 months have seen the deployment of equipment at ever-faster data rates as 10 GbE and QDR Infinband have become mainstream technologies in a large data center and other high-speed ...

Every time the USB Implementers Forum posted a new set of logos describing ever more USB speeds, electrical power possibilities, and display parameters, it resulted in an outpouring of confusion, ...

FCI has expanded the QSFP+ (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable) portion of its XLerate High Speed I/O product line offerings to now include passive copper and active optical cable offerings that are ...

Newark, Calif., June 22, 2011 – The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) today announced an extension of its DisplayPort version 1.2 specification to support DisplayPort active cables.

USB-C is the future of computer connectivity, but in the two years we've been using it there remains a great deal of confusion over USB-C, Thunderbolt 3, USB 3.1, and what any given cable with USB-C ...

You already know that the USB-C connection standard is difficult to sort out. As I wrote in “Explaining Thunderbolt 3, USB-C, and Everything In Between” (3 November 2016), USB-C is a hardware standard ...