Home Electronics

How To – Planning For Your Home Office

The largest percentage of growth is in home run or small businesses but when planing your office it is important to make choices that let you run more efficiently then a large business.  This means you must know the demands of your customer and structure your business to meet all their needs. Think about it if you want a job done you want it done right and and price and performance are a big …

How To – Wireless Network Security Measures For Home And Office

Search : Linksys WRT54GS Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBoosterMany homes and businesses now use Wireless technology to connect their portable computers and devices to their network and to provide a network infrastructure without the need to hardwire to each device location.

The ability to quickly add devices or allow an interface to your network is important but if security is not properly implemented you may find that others have quick and easy access to your network …

How To – Entertainment Systems For Small Rooms

All Products : SPECO 17" LCD A/V  Monitor with TV Tuner (Color)It is important to not duplicate your efforts when it comes to entertainment electronics in a small room. If you have a computer that you need for work, school or online entertainment it is possible to use its display for a television.

Some monitors now come with built in television tuners or you can add a card or usb device …

How To – Checking And Improving Computer Case Air Flow

Today’s Computers need good air flow to keep components cool and adding an additional case fan can often improve the flow of air around your parts but sometimes it can cause harm too.

In our case we recently replaced the Power Supply which is one of the fans that forces air to exit the computer. In addition since it was only a few dollars we picked up a case fan to replace one that had …

How To – Changing A Dead Computer Power Supply

Well if you keep your computer long enough or if you get to that point where you no longer buy new computers but continuously add upgrades to the box you bought years ago eventually your power supply is going to die.

In the computer that we are working on today is an older ATX power supply that has seen two motherboard upgrades, half a dozen different drives and mostly everything else that can be …

How To – Understanding The Different Types Of Flash Memory Cards

With the number of different memory options for your Cameras, Video Recorders, MP3 Devices and other electronics it is important to know what you are getting before you buy.

There are well over 20 different types of memory cards and Sizes , Shapes, connectors and memory size and type will restrict you to a specific card you should choose.

SD- HD is the newest form of memory card and this type can reach sizes over 2 …

How To – Home & Business Security Camera Systems

There are a number of reasons to install a home security camera system and probably the biggest reason is to actually catch whoever is causing you problems.

While standard security systems are important they will only deter and report problems. Many will call you, the police or fire department as necessary but what if you want to see what is happening live or have it recorded for later.

Actually theft is not the only reason to …

Buying Guide – Universal Remotes Basic And Advanced

Universal Remotes were first put into production to allow for the replacement of a Remote Control for your Single Home Television or Other Media Device.  Their setup was relatively easy and required that you press a setup and enter the code for your manufacturer and model to program the remote to control your device.

Since that time many homes have added devices such as Cable an Dish TV boxes,  DVD and Video Tape Players, DVRs …

How To – Room Soundproofing

Room soundproofing is one of the most important aspects of livability in today’s homes.

The need for soundproofing is not only found in populated city centers and homes that are built near high traffic locations but can be required for suburban settings in developments where you may have loud neighbors or even for that mom and dad of teenagers that need their sleep for the next day in work.

Soundproofing should not really be confused with …