Scan Cables

Audio cables are designed to transfer sound signals from one device to another, whilst some video cables can carry both audio and video data.

Over the decades there have emerged lots of different competing standards for carrying AV data so make sure to check compatibility carefully.

Industry-standard 19in wide equipment racks are used to store devices such as servers, network switches, firewalls, and UPS in comms rooms and datacentres.

We stock a huge range of rack cabinets and acccessories and also provide a complete installation service, contact our Scan Business team for further details.

DVI and VGA are older standards for connecting displays to PCs and laptops. Originating in 1999 and 1987 respectively, both standards can only carry video, separate audio cables are required.

These adaptors convert DVI or VGA connections from one to the other or into other types of digital interface such as USB.

HDMI is one of the most popular standards for connecting displays to PCs and laptops along with consumer electronics such as TVs, projectors, Blu-ray players and receivers. Originating in 2002, since then it has evolved into various revisions, adding support for progressively higher resolutions, refresh rates and audio quality.

Make sure to check which versions of HDMI your devices support so you can choose a compatible cable.

Ethernet network cables featuring RJ45 connectors are compatible with all common network enabled devices such as as PCs, workstations, servers, network switches and routers to create networks. Originating in 1980, since then Ethernet has evolved into various revisions, adding support for progressively higher transfer rates.

CAT-6 cables can support up to 10GB/s throughput at 250MHz over a maximum distance of 55m.

These network accessories include patch panels and tools to complete your network installations.

Physical security protection over the network is becoming increasingly important as smart home technology and digital transformation in business gains pace. Internet Protocol (IP) enabled cameras simply connect to your network, allowing remote management and archiving of video footage on regular storage devices such as PCs, NAS boxes and in the cloud.

These accessories allow you to enhance or expand your IP-enabled or CCTV surveillance system.

Power cables are an essential part of any PC build - either internally to connect components or externally for mains power.

These cables and accessories are common power supply options for regular 3-pin plug mains or rackmount driven IEC connectors.

Data cables are an essential part of any PC build, connecting internal components or external devices, allowing transfer of data and power.

These SAS cables provide a data connection from the motherboard to SAS HDDs and SSDs.

Accessories for telecommunications installations, including wall sockets and cabling.

USB is the most common bus used to connect a huge variety of external devices to PCs, laptops and servers. It is not only used by peripherals such as keyboards and mice, but also storage devices such as external drives, smartphone and tablets and more.

These hubs enable extra USB devices to be connected via USB from a single port on your PC or laptop.