Opinion: Wireless will never be the answer to network speed woes compared to hardwired, and and the experience of wireless will always be 'second rate.'

While the effects of 'light' compression can be hard to see, side-by-side comparisons to real 18Gbps 4K content often show the issues with compression.

According to Robert D'Addario, fiber termination methods like epoxy/polish and fusion splicing have helped propel the technology much closer to becoming the backbone of telecommunications.

The new Luxul 1GB SFP, 10GB SFP+ modules are now shipping and provide integrators with a choice of hot-pluggable connectivity devices that deliver 1GB and 10GB network speeds.

The new DVIGear DVI AOC HyperLight Series active optical cables deliver single-link DVI resolutions as far as 328 feet.

'CEDIA Talks' at Expo 2018 feature 12 short presentations for smart-home pros in areas such as wellness, blockchain, robotics and 'multidimensional light.'