The joists were connected to the beam with Simpson hurricane ties. Paslode’s new Positive Placement Metal Connector Nailer ...

When reading about cool projects and products, it’s common to see wiring plugs labelled “JST connector.” This looks fine until we start getting hands-on and begin hacking things together.

Other specifications to consider when selecting rafters, beams, and joists are: moment, shear, and reaction capacity for normal load duration deflection, both in terms of bending and shear deformation ...

Putting crimp connectors on wires is one of the most tedious things you’ll do. It’s not easy, either, unless you have some practice. Before you start digging in to a pile of connectors ...

Are you ready to transform your outdoor space with a new deck? A solid foundation begins with a well-built frame. In this step-by-step guide, I’ll walk you through the construction of a sturdy deck ...

Consider this: When was the last time you achieved something and did it 100% independently? How did you get your last job, client, referral, or recommendation? It’s likely that most successes ...

Several factors distinguish Renkus-Heinz in the audio world — its 45-year heritage, its DNA as a family business and its ...

Another factor to consider that is equally important but easy to overlook is the connection type. What technology does your internet service provider use to send internet to your home? We at CNET ...

A plug and socket for coaxial cable. RCA connectors are used for analog audio signals (see analog audio). They are also used for digital audio (see S/PDIF) and analog video (see composite video).

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A two-wire (signal and ground) coaxial cable connector used to connect antennas and set-top boxes to TVs, VCRs and DVDs. F connector cables typically carry analog NTSC TV signals, and the plug's ...

Losing power doesn't mean you have to lose your broadband connection, too. Here are ways to keep your internet on when the power is out. David Anders is a senior writer for CNET covering broadband ...