StarTech.com 30ft HDMI 2.1 Hybrid Active Optical Cable 9.1m 8K60Hz Cable

Struggling with signal loss when you need crystal-clear 8K video over long runs? The StarTech.com 30ft HDMI 2.1 Hybrid Active Optical Cable 9.1m 8K60Hz Cable delivers a reliable, high-bandwidth connection that keeps your picture sharp and your audio pristine, even through ceiling or in-wall installations.

Usages of a 8K60Hz HDMI cable

Ideal for home theatres, conference rooms and commercial installations, this cable lets you link a 8K source such as a gaming console or media player to a large-screen display or projector placed up to 30 ft away, without compromising picture quality or audio fidelity.

Benefits of StarTech.com HDMI cable

• Future-proof performance: supports the full HDMI 2.1 spec so you can enjoy the latest consoles and streaming services.
• Low-smoke, fire-rated: CMP-rated jacket meets plenum safety standards for ceiling and wall routing.
• Flexible installation: 4.6 mm outer diameter and reinforced aramid strands survive tight bends and over 6 000 bending cycles.
• Uncompressed sound: eARC delivers up to 32-channel audio for immersive home-cinema experiences.
• Secure connection: gold-plated contacts and HDCP 2.3 protect your content from interference and piracy.

StarTech.com HDMI cable

Choosing this hybrid active optical cable means you avoid the signal degradation common with long passive HDMI runs. The combination of fiber-optic cores and copper conductors carries the massive 48 Gbps bandwidth needed for 8K 60 Hz video while keeping electromagnetic interference to a minimum. You get a slimmer, lighter cable that fits easily into cramped conduit spaces, yet it remains robust enough for professional environments.

The cable is unidirectional, so you simply match the SOURCE and DISPLAY labels on each end during installation. Once connected, you’ll experience smooth, lag-free playback of high-dynamic-range content, thanks to HDR10+ and DSC 1.2a compression support. Whether you’re setting up a premium home cinema or a corporate AV system, this cable provides the reliability and performance demanded by today’s ultra-high-definition media.

Key Features of a 8K60Hz HDMI cable

• Cable length: 9.1 m. Provides ample reach for large rooms or in-wall runs.
• Technology: Hybrid copper/fiber optic. Merges the best of both worlds for high-speed data transfer.
• Bandwidth: 48 Gbps. Handles the full data rate required for 8K 60 Hz video.
• Resolution support: 8K 60Hz / 4K 120Hz. Delivers ultra-sharp images at high refresh rates.
• HDR: HDR10+ with 12-bit processing. Enhances contrast and colour depth for cinematic quality.
• Audio: eARC, 7.1-channel and up to 32-channel uncompressed audio. Perfect for surround-sound setups.
• Safety rating: CMP plenum-rated jacket, low-smoke, flame-retardant. Safe for ceiling and wall installations.
• Connector type: 19-pin HDMI Type A male on both ends, gold-plated for reliable contact.
• Durability: Aramid-reinforced fiber core, over 6 000 bend cycles at 120°. Resists damage in tight routing.
• Warranty: 2-year limited warranty. Backed by StarTech.com support for peace of mind.

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