This 1m HDMI High Speed TV Extension Lead features Male to Female connections, making it ideal for...This 1m HDMI High Speed TV Extension Lead features Male to Female connections, making it ideal for extending an existing HDMI cable. It is compatible with 1.4 high speed HDMI cables and backwardly compatible with standard 1.3 cables. The lead has gold-plated contacts and moulded ends for a secure connection. Designed for direct connection to TVs, not through switches or selectors.
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This guide helps users effectively utilize the kenable HDMI Extension Lead - 1m. Ideal for extending your existing HDMI cable connection, it provides a simple solution for situations where your current cable isn't quite long enough. Keep in mind that this lead is designed for direct connections to TVs, and is not recommended for use with switches or selectors.
All features
Colour
Gold
Model Part Number
005848
Brand
kenable
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the length of the extension lead?
The kenable HDMI Extension Lead is 1 meter long.
Does this support 4K resolution?
The extension lead supports HDMI 1.4, which supports up to 4K resolution. However, performance also depends on the capabilities of your source and display devices.
Can I use this with an HDMI switch or splitter?
No, this extension lead is designed for direct connection to TVs and is not recommended for use with switches or selectors.
Are the connectors gold-plated?
Yes, the connectors have gold plating for improved conductivity.
Is this extension lead compatible with all HDMI cables?
The extension lead is compatible with HDMI 1.4 high-speed cables and backwardly compatible with standard 1.3 cables.
What is the purpose of the molded ends?
The molded ends ensure a secure and robust connection.
Does this support 3D?
Yes, the extension lead supports 3D video signals.
What if my picture quality is poor?
Make sure all connections are secure. Ensure the source device, the extension lead, and the display device are all capable of supporting the desired picture quality.
Troubleshooting
No picture or sound.
Ensure all connections are secure and that the HDMI cable and extension lead are properly connected to the devices. Check that your TV is set to the correct HDMI input.
Intermittent signal or picture dropouts.
Check the connections for any loose contacts. Try disconnecting and reconnecting the cables. Ensure that the HDMI cable and extension lead are not bent or damaged.
3D content not displaying correctly.
Verify that both your TV and source device support 3D. Check the settings on your devices to ensure 3D is enabled. Ensure that the HDMI cable is connected directly from the source to the display and not through any intermediaries.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Simple Plug-and-Play Installation
Extends cable reach for flexible setup options
Supports high-definition video and audio
Ensures a reliable and secure connection
Cons
Not designed for use with HDMI switches or selectors
Extension length is limited to 1 meter
May not resolve issues related to a faulty or damaged original HDMI cable
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Identify the existing HDMI cable that needs extending.
Connect the male end of the kenable HDMI Extension Lead to the female end of your existing HDMI cable.
Connect the female end of the extension lead to your TV or display device.
Compatibility:
Compatible with HDMI 1.4 high-speed cables and backwardly compatible with standard 1.3 cables.
Supports 3D video.
Designed for direct connections to TVs, not through switches or selectors.
Care:
Avoid bending or kinking the cable sharply.
Keep connectors clean and free of dust.
Handle the connectors by the housing, not the pins.
Ensure that the connectors are fully seated for optimal performance.