Opening up your brand new HDTV and soldering wires directly to its control board takes a certain type of devil-may-care attitude, but in doing so one new owner found he could bypass HDCP. HDCP is the ...

With the advent of affordable 1080p displays, 8-channel 192 kHz sound systems and high-definition A/V sources, consumers are switching to HDMI & DVI uncompressed digital A/V interfaces en masse. Why?

High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) safeguards the transmission of copyrighted AV content. HDCP 2.x is in many ways different from HDCP 1.x, and likely to cause as many interoperability ...

As the digital distribution of television, movies and music expands, content providers are growing increasingly concerned about the simplicity with which content pirates can copy and share copyrighted ...

Everyone in the AV community knows HDCP, the high-bandwidth digital content protection protocol. Love it or loathe it, HDCP is now part of everyday AV working lives. It was designed by Intel and ...

There’s a lot more to High Definition than just having the ability to run your screen at the right resolution. With more than one type of connection available, and the thorny subject of signal ...

The widely-used Roku device has impressive features, and gives users access to thousands of channels and apps. However, complaints about HDCP Error Code 020 have ...

Q I am experiencing a frustrating situation with my audio/video system, described by my cable provider as a “handshake” issue. I have an Onkyo TX-SR606 A/V receiver, a Sony Blu-ray player, and a Sony ...