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Welcome to Circuits At Home, your source for information on all manner of home electrical equipment, from wiring to light fixtures, and from security cameras to video gear. Whether you need to light up a room, fill it with sound, or secure your perimeter – we have you covered. Circuits At Home offers general information on how different types of home electronics operate so that you understand the advantages of different technologies. And we provide detailed gear reviews and comparisons so that you can make an informed decision when you decide to purchase.
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What is the maximum length of a USB 3.0 cable?
What is the maximum length of a USB 3.0 cable? If you’re a USB 3.0 cable user, then you may have found yourself wondering how long is too long for one of these cables? The answer is not simple and can depend on many variables. This article will help to explain the length of USB 3.0
What is the BEST USB C to Lightning cable?
What is the BEST USB C to Lightning cable? What is the BEST USB C to Lightning cable? This is a question that many people are asking themselves these days, especially those who have recently bought new computers or phones with USB type C ports. There are plenty of cables out there for sale on Amazon
The Best Magnetic Charging Cables: A Buyer’s Guide
The TOP Magnetic Charging Cables: A Buyer’s Guide Many people struggle to find a dependable charging cable. Because smartphone technologies are constantly changing, not all charging cables are compatible with the adapters. Using the wrong charging cables degrades your phone charger. Furthermore, because smartphones have different USB ports, there is no such thing as a universal
An Honest Review of the Best USB C and USB A Power Tester
Best USB C and USB A Power Tester If you have ever wondered what USB-C and USB-A cables are compatible with your devices, then this article is for you! The truth is that there are so many options out there that it can be hard to know which one will work best. That’s where the USB-C
Ortizan Portable Bluetooth Speaker X10 Review
Ortizan Portable Bluetooth Speaker – Review of the X10 The Ortizan Portable Bluetooth Speaker X10 is a great way to bring the music with you on your adventures. This speaker has excellent sound quality, and the battery lasts up to 8 to 10 hours of playback time! It also includes an aux cable for non-Bluetooth devices,
What are the differences between USB 3.0 vs USB 3.1 hype vs reality?
What are the differences between USB 3.1 vs 3.0? Let’s look at the positives and negatives of USB 3.1 vs 3.0. USB 3.0 and USB 3.1 are the newest versions of USB technology on the market today, with each boasting its own benefits and drawbacks that have led to a debate between consumers about which is
Best USB Powered Monitors – Pros, Cons, and Things To Keep In Mind
Best USB Powered Monitor Guide If you have actually only ever used a computer with a single monitor, you have no idea what you’re missing. Upgrading to a second monitor can appear frustrating for inexperienced users, however, before long it becomes second nature, and your productivity shoots through the roof. The idea of reverting and being
USB Host Shield for Arduino Pro Mini
USB Host Shield for Arduino Pro Mini This is USB Host Shield designed to be easily combined with “Mini” variant of Arduino Board, specifically, Sparkfun 3.3V Arduino Pro Mini. It will also work with other 3.3V Arduinos. Also, due to its’ small size it can be used as general MAX3421E breakout board. This shield is fully compatible
Focus stacking assistant for EOS cameras
Focus stacking assistant for EOS cameras Guide Focus Stacking Assistant Here is a build log of mini-variant of this device. [/EDIT] One of my favorite shooting techniques is focus stacking. Many pictures on Circuits@Home site are made using this technique. I use Helicon Focus for post processing and even though this program has camera control built-in, it obviously requires a