Braided HDMI 2.1 TV Lead - 1m
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The kenable Braided HDMI 2.1 TV Lead is an essential high-performance cable designed for gamers, cinephiles, and home theater enthusiasts who require uncompromising signal fidelity. It provides the necessary 48Gbps bandwidth to support cutting-edge 8K and 4K displays with advanced audio features, ensuring a robust and stable connection for your AV equipment. While the 1-meter length is ideal for tidy, close-proximity setups, it may be too short for installations where devices are located further apart or require complex cable routing.
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| Model Part Number | 012662 |
|---|---|
| Brand | kenable |
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FAQs
Is this cable backwards compatible?
Yes, this HDMI 2.1 cable is backwards compatible with older HDMI versions like 2.0 and 1.4.
Does this support 120Hz gaming?
Yes, this cable supports 4K at 120Hz, which is required for modern gaming consoles like the PS5 and Xbox Series X.
What is the benefit of the braided design?
The braided design provides extra durability, protects the inner wires from damage, and helps prevent the cable from tangling.
Does it support ARC or eARC?
Yes, it fully supports eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) for high-quality audio transmission.
Can I use this cable for a PC monitor?
Absolutely, it is ideal for high-refresh-rate PC gaming monitors that require stable bandwidth.
Is this cable shielded against interference?
Yes, the construction of this high-speed cable includes robust shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference.
Troubleshooting
No image displayed on the screen
Ensure the cable is firmly seated in both the source and display ports. Verify that the correct HDMI input is selected on your TV or monitor.
Flickering or signal loss at high resolutions
Check that the cable is not bent at an extreme angle. If the issue persists, ensure that both your source device and display are HDMI 2.1 compliant and settings are configured correctly.
Audio not playing through the soundbar
Verify that your TV and soundbar both support eARC and that the feature is enabled in the TV sound settings menu.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Supports high-end 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz video output
- Durable braided exterior prevents tangling and physical damage
- High 48Gbps bandwidth ensures future-proof performance
- Supports VRR and eARC for advanced gaming and audio features
Cons
- Fixed 1-meter length limits placement options
- Less flexible than thin, non-braided cables
- Not suitable for long-distance runs between rooms
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure peak performance, fully insert the HDMI connector until it clicks or sits firmly in the port. This cable is backwards compatible with earlier HDMI standards, meaning you can use it with older devices, though it will only provide the performance levels supported by the older hardware.
Care instructions are straightforward: keep the cable away from sharp edges that could fray the braid and avoid tight, acute-angle bends that might stress the internal wiring. If you need to clean the cable, use a dry, soft microfiber cloth to remove dust. Always avoid liquid cleaners and excessive tension when routing the cable through cable management channels.