You don't need to be an electrician to understand the basics about how your home is wired. A general understanding of how cables and wires work is part of being a responsible homeowner, and our ...

They’re inexpensive and easy to use, and they help keep you safe when doing DIY electrical work. Solution: Test. Use. Verify.

A few quick changes to your TV cords and cables will make a big difference in your living room or home theater. TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New ...

The feeling I had when I came across a vendor’s site and its discussion about an alternative to braided shielding of cables.

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In India, Poly-Vinyl-Chloride (PVC) is widely used in insulation and sheathing of electrical wires and cables. However, recently in most of the developed countries, there has been a shift from wiring ...

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A dearth of electric wire is impacting Japan. Demand has risen due in part to the start of building construction that had been delayed by the pandemic. The shortage is also affecting public projects.