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Video Cords for Connecting Camcorders, Computers and TVs

Video Cord Guide

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Do you know what video cord you need to connect your camcorder to your computer? What video cord do you use to connect your computer to your TV? This video cord guide explains the most common types of video cords and how to use them.

1. FireWire Video Cord

A FireWire video cord is necessary for connecting most professional video cameras to computers. FireWire video cords move data at high speeds, offering a quick way to transfer footage.

2. USB Video Cord

USB video cords are not as fast as FireWire, but are a common means of connection for many consumer camcorders.
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