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Re: Video Cable on Ebay

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Originally Posted by hoddy4 View Post
I agree that either way can be satisfactory. However, I'm not really sure what separates the so-called commercial from some of the DIYs. In some cases, the DIYs can be superior.
Design and possibly construction quality (and thus reliability). Commercial solutions are much more elegant than hacked boxes and/or cut-and-soldered wires. DIYs aren't superior in any real way.