RCA cables explained

An RCA cable is used to carry audio and video signals.

RCA cables explained

The name RCA comes from “Radio Corporation of America” which is a simple and low cost designed cable.   These cables transmit signals from your DVD and VCR etc to your TV.   These cables are therefore colour coded so that you insert the correct cable into the correct input on the back of the device.   (see image to right)

 

RCA cables explained
RCA cables

Composite & Audio cables carry a video signal (yellow) and the left and right audio signals (red and white)   These cables are rated a 4/10 connection.   Mainly used for older TV’s, VCR’s and DVD’s.

 

 

Component Cables (red, green and blue) transmit 3 analogue

RCA cables explained
Component cables

video signals from your device to your television. Transmitting twice the resolution as composite video (red, yellow, white), this is often preferred for those with higher definition televisions. These cables are rated a 9/10.

 

 

If you have any more questions or are in the need of any advice don’t hesitate to contact Peter from “That TV Guy” your local TV expert on the Northern Beaches and North Shore Sydney.  Call 0401 202 087.

TELEVISION INSTALLATION, SETUP AND ADVICE

Call 0401 202 087  Send an Email  Online Enquiry

View wall mounting examples

TV Advice and Tips

tv wall mount installation

TV Wall Mount Installation

Professional TV wall mounting installation services. Serving the Northern Beaches and North Shore since 2002. Wall mounting your TV can not only transform your home entertainment experience but will reduce clutter and enhance your home decor. Modern TVs now have slimline profiles, making them perfect for wall mounting. Whether it’s a smart TV, flat-panel LCD, […]

tv wall mounting bracket

What are the different types of TV wall mounting brackets?

A variety of TV wall mounting brackets are available, each tailored to different viewing preferences, room layouts, and installation requirements. The ideal bracket for you will depend on factors such as your TV size, room configuration, viewing habits, and budget. If you’re uncertain which option is best, Peter can provide expert advice and professional installation to ensure the perfect fit for your needs.

tv mounting service

TV Mounting Service

With their slim profiles, smart TVs, flat-panel LCD and plasma TVs are ideal for wall mounting, offering a sleek and modern aesthetic.

smart tv installation

Smart TV Installation and Setup

A smart TV is a television that includes built-in internet connectivity and operating system that allows you to access and run apps, stream content online, and perform other web-based functions without the need for additional devices. Smart TVs combine traditional television features with internet-enabled capabilities, making them versatile for entertainment and other uses. In essence, a smart TV is a multimedia hub, merging the functionality of traditional TVs with the convenience of online access.

tv smart home integration

TVs and Smart Home Integration

Smart home integration in modern TVs refers to the ability of a television to connect with and control various smart home devices, creating a centralised hub for managing home automation.

buying tv advice northern beaches

Buying a new TV tips

Buying a new TV can feel overwhelming with so many brands and models offering a range of features. How do you choose one that delivers the best value for your money?

 

Leave a Reply