8K PREMIUM HDMI 2.1 Cable - 3m - Gold

Digitus 8K HDMI Ultra High Speed Connection Cable. Cable length: 3 m, Connector 1: HDMI Type A (St...

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The Digitus 8K HDMI Ultra High Speed Connection Cable is designed for users seeking the highest fidelity in audio and video transmission for their next-generation entertainment and display systems. Its key benefit is enabling 8K resolution and high refresh rates for an immersive visual experience, though its advanced features may be overkill for users with only 1080p or 4K 60Hz equipment. This 3-meter cable supports HDMI 2.1, data transfer rates up to 48 Gbit/s, HDR, 3D, and eARC, all within a durable aluminum housing with a nylon mesh for protection.

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ColourGold
Model Part NumberDB-330200-030-S
BrandDigitus

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FAQs

What is the maximum resolution this cable supports?

This cable supports a maximum resolution of 7680 x 4320 pixels, commonly referred to as 8K UHD.

Is this cable compatible with 4K TVs?

Yes, this cable is fully compatible with 4K TVs and supports 4K resolutions at high refresh rates, up to 120 Hz.

What does HDMI 2.1 mean for me?

HDMI 2.1 is the latest standard, offering higher bandwidth (48 Gbit/s) for 8K video, higher refresh rates (like 4K@120Hz), enhanced HDR, and features like eARC and Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) for smoother gaming and video.

Can this cable be used for gaming?

Absolutely. With support for 4K@120Hz, 8K@60Hz, and features like VRR (if supported by your devices), it's ideal for high-performance gaming setups.

What is the data transfer rate of this cable?

The data transfer rate is 48 Gbit/s, which is crucial for transmitting uncompressed 8K video and other high-bandwidth data.

Does the cable support HDR?

Yes, the cable supports High Dynamic Range (HDR) for improved contrast and color accuracy.

What is the length of the cable?

The cable length is 3 meters.

What is the benefit of gold-plated connectors?

Gold-plated connectors provide excellent conductivity for optimal signal transfer and are resistant to corrosion, ensuring a reliable connection over time.

Troubleshooting

No signal or intermittent signal

Ensure the cable is securely plugged into both devices. Try a different HDMI port on your display. Verify that both devices support the selected resolution and refresh rate. If using 8K, confirm both devices are HDMI 2.1 compatible. Try a shorter, known-good HDMI cable to rule out cable failure.

Poor video or audio quality (e.g., flickering, stuttering, dropped audio)

Check that the data transfer rate (48 Gbit/s) is not being bottlenecked by other components. Ensure the cable is not damaged and connections are clean. Reduce the resolution or refresh rate temporarily to see if the issue resolves, indicating a bandwidth limitation.

Screen displays in incorrect resolution or refresh rate

Access the display settings on your source device and select the desired resolution and refresh rate. Ensure the display device is also configured correctly and supports the chosen settings. Check device-specific output settings.

Audio Return Channel (ARC) not working

Confirm that ARC is enabled on both your TV and your audio device (soundbar/receiver). Ensure you are using the correct HDMI ports labeled 'ARC' or 'eARC' on both devices. Reboot both devices.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Supports the latest 8K resolution and high refresh rates for future-proof connectivity.
  • High data transfer rate (48 Gbit/s) ensures smooth, uncompressed video and audio.
  • Gold-plated connectors offer superior conductivity and durability.
  • Robust build quality with aluminum housing and nylon mesh.
  • Compatible with a wide range of audio formats like Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio.

Cons

  • May be over-specified and more expensive than necessary for users without 8K or high-refresh-rate displays.
  • The 3-meter length might be too long for very short connections or too short for larger rooms.
  • Requires HDMI 2.1 ports on both connected devices to achieve full 8K capabilities.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure both your source device (e.g., Blu-ray player, gaming console, PC) and display device (e.g., TV, monitor, projector) have HDMI Type A ports.
  2. For optimal performance, verify that both devices support HDMI 2.1 and the desired resolution/refresh rate.
  3. Connect one end of the cable to the HDMI output port of your source device and the other end to the HDMI input port of your display device.
  4. Power on your devices. The cable supports Plug and Play, so no additional drivers or software are typically required.

Compatibility:

  • HDMI Version: HDMI 2.1 is backward compatible with previous HDMI versions (2.0, 1.4, etc.), but full 8K resolution and high refresh rates will only be achieved if both connected devices also support HDMI 2.1.
  • Devices: Compatible with TVs, projectors, monitors, AV receivers, gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, PCs, laptops, and other devices with standard HDMI Type A ports.
  • Audio: Supports advanced audio formats including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio.
  • Resolution & Refresh Rate: Supports up to 8K@60Hz and 4K@120Hz. Also supports 4K 3D at 50/60 Hz.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Gently wipe the connectors and cable with a dry, soft cloth. Avoid using liquids or abrasive cleaners.
  • Handling: Avoid sharp bends, kinks, or excessive tension on the cable. The nylon mesh provides durability, but rough handling can still damage internal wiring.
  • Storage: When not in use, store the cable in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Coil it loosely to prevent stress on the connectors.

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