1 December 2025
Part VI – HDMI Demystified: Field Troubleshooting: Solving Complex HDMI Failures On-Site
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Category Cables Demystified: From Cat5e to Cat8
As technology advances, it’s natural for the associated numbers to increase. Take video, for instance. 8K resolution is undoubtedly, purely…
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HDMI Demystified: Understanding the Numbers
By popular request, Kordz continues its HDMI Demystified article series to delve deeper into the breadth and depth of HDMI…
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AV Over IP Demystified
The world of audio-visual technology has undergone a significant transformation with the emergence of AV over IP. This revolutionary concept…
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HDMI Demystified: eARC
Get the most out of your audio with an enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) What is eARC? eARC is an…
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Part II – HDMI Demystified: Understanding the Cable Versions
Recap from Part I In our previous instalment of the HDMI Demystified series, Understanding the Numbers, we explored the significance…
Technology Demystified
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Part VI – HDMI Demystified: Field Troubleshooting: Solving Complex HDMI Failures On-Site
By James Chen, Managing Director, Kordz. With contributions from Ryan and Eric Wesley from The Front Row Podcast. Introduction In…
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USB Demystified: What AV Integrators Need to Know About USB Versions, Thunderbolt & DisplayPort Alt Mode
The Problem with USB for Integrators Since its inception, USB has evolved rapidly, delivering faster speeds and more capabilities with…
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The Future of HDMI 2.2 and Beyond: What It Means for the AV Industry
HDMI technology has long been the backbone of high-resolution video and audio transmission in both residential and commercial AV applications….
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Outdoor Networking Demystified: Challenges, Innovations and Best Practices for Reliable Connectivity
This article was updated on 1 May 2025. Introduction The demand for outdoor networking has increased significantly as lifestyles and…
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USB-C Demystified: Understanding the Fundamentals
Introduction The USB-C connector, created in 2014 to address the limitations of earlier USB designs, was initially developed for consumer…
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Part I – Data Connectivity Demystified: The Fundamentals Of IP Connectivity
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, it’s vital that integrators are equipped to design and build robust, reliable and future-ready…
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Part III – HDMI Demystified: Exploring the Features
An Introduction to HDMI Features So far in our journey through the realm of HDMI technology, we’ve explored the evolution…
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Part II – HDMI Demystified: Understanding the Cable Versions
Recap from Part I In our previous instalment of the HDMI Demystified series, Understanding the Numbers, we explored the significance…
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HDMI Demystified: Understanding the Numbers
By popular request, Kordz continues its HDMI Demystified article series to delve deeper into the breadth and depth of HDMI…
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Part IV – HDMI Demystified: Why Kordzified Cables Make Your Installations More Profitable
Introduction The most talked-about aspect of HDMI cables is usually performance, and their marketing often focuses on bandwidth, resolution and…
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Greener Connectivity – Part II: Reducing the Environmental Impact of Connectivity Products
Introduction In Part I of this article series, Understanding the Environmental Footprint of a Connectivity Product, we discussed a brief…
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Greener Connectivity – Part I: Understanding the Environmental Footprint of a Connectivity Product
Introduction In 2006, the powerful Oscar-winning environmental documentary, An Inconvenient Truth, was released about former U.S. Vice President Al Gore’s…
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James Chen’s “Connectivity” Road Trip Adventures
To gain a deeper understanding of the current integration market in the U.S.A. and how Kordz can support its progress,…
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What Does it Mean to Kordzify?
Introduction In the world of professional Systems Integration, where disparate systems are stitched together by technology professionals to create a…
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How Quality Cabling Helps to Make Your Connectivity Projects Future-Ready Today
An exclusive Q&A with James Chen, managing director at Kordz, about the growing importance of high-performance cabling to the advancing…
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The Making of a CEDIA Fellow
It takes a special breed of person to become a CEDIA Fellow—passion for an industry that tends to be a…
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Seven Little Known Signs of Quality Category Cable
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology. Beneath the surface lies an intricate web of…
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10 Reasons Why SlimCat Will Be Your New Best Friend
You may have already heard about SlimCat, but if not, chances are by the end of this article, you’ll be…
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SCN Executive Q&A: Serious Cable Management with James Chen
This article was first published by Mark J. Pescatore at Systems Contractor News. In a recent media interview, Kordz managing…
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Podcast Ep 7 | Expert Insights into the Future of AV Connectivity
In this article we summarise key insights from Episode 7 of the Mastering Connectivity podcast, produced by Kordz in collaboration…
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Podcast Ep 6 | HDMI 2.2 Specification Explained: Why 96Gbps is a Game Changer for Pro AV
With the release of the new HDMI 2.2 specification, the AV industry stands on the brink of a seismic shift…
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Podcast Ep 5: Outdoor Networks: Challenges, Cables and Expert Insights
In the fifth installment of Kordz’ Mastering Connectivity podcast series, presented by AV Trade Talks, our panel of seasoned networking…
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Podcast Ep 4: Behind the Scenes | How to Create the Ultimate Audio Room
In the fourth instalment of the Mastering Connectivity podcast series, hosted by AV Trade Talks, a distinguished global panel of…
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Podcast Ep 3: How to Create the Ultimate Showroom
In this third instalment of the Mastering Connectivity podcast series hosted by AV Trade Talks, industry-leading husband and wife team…
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Podcast Ep 2: Why Cat6 Won’t Cut It with Wi-Fi 7
In this second instalment of the new series hosted by AV Trade Talks, the connectivity experts at Kordz and special…
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Podcast Ep 1: Why The Integration Industry Has Had Connectivity All Wrong
In this first instalment of a new podcast series, Mastering Connectivity, Kordz’ connectivity experts unravel cabling myths that have plagued…