Are all HDMI cables the same?

No, HDMI cables are not all the same. While HDMI is a digital standard, which means either the signal works or it doesn’t, it’s not immune to interferences and signal degradation, particularly over longer lengths. The purity of the copper, overall cable quality, and connector construction significantly impact performance, so you can get a dramatically longer-lasting cable that transfers a better signal. High-quality cables, like Lindy’s Gold Line of HDMI and DisplayPort cables, illustrate how cable variations can make a difference. These cables offer enhanced signal transmission and outstanding durability, underlining the importance of choosing the right HDMI cable, particularly in more demanding or longer-distance setups.

What is the ideal length for HDMI cables?

The ideal length for HDMI cables varies depending on the quality needed. For most HDMI cables, lengths between 1.5 to 3 meters are suitable for regular use. At 3 to 5 meters, a more premium cable is essential to maintain signal integrity. Beyond 5 meters, top-notch quality becomes crucial, and cutting corners with a cheaper cable may result in signal degradation, making it imperative to invest in a reliable, premium HDMI cable.

What is the best type of cable for phones?

For versatility and durability, braided cables like the j5create JUCX24 are excellent choices. These cables are not only capable of data transfers but also charging, making them versatile and durable. They are a great example of HDMI cables that provide both robust construction and functionality, ensuring reliable connections and the ability to charge devices while delivering high-quality audio and video signals.

LINDY DISPLAYPORT 1.2 TO HDMI 2.0 18G ACTIVE CONVERTER – 41068

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DisplayPort 1.2 to HDMI 2.0 18G Active Converter

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41068

Description

Connect a DisplayPort computer to an HDMI 4k display
Supports resolutions up to 3840×2160@60Hz
Audio pass-through if supported by the video source
Active chipset for enhanced compatibility with various graphic cards
The Lindy DisplayPort to HDMI Converter is a high performance solution that allows a DisplayPort source device to be connected to a HDMI display or projector. It supports full 4K Ultra HD resolutions up to 3840×2160@60Hz 4:4:4 8bit and HDMI 2.0 with up to 18Gbps bandwidth, making it the ideal tool for high-resolution tasks like editing 4K videos.
HDCP 2.2 ensures issue-free playback of a variety of 4K Ultra HD movies, TV shows and other 4K content as well as existing Full HD signals.
Active conversion guarantees compatibility with various graphics cards including AMD Eyefinity, NVIDIA surround and Intel Collage, great for an immersive gaming setup or a productive multi-screen working experience.

Specifications

Product ID:41068
AV Interface: DisplayPort to HDMI
Interface Standard: DisplayPort 1.2 / HDMI 2.0a
Supported Bandwidth: 18Gbps
Maximum Input Resolution: 3840×2160@60Hz 4:4:4 8bit
Maximum Output Resolution: 3840×2160@60Hz 4:4:4 8bit
Chipset: PS176
HDCP Support: HDCP 2.2
Supported Audio: Pass-through
Separate Audio Ports: –
Special Features: –
Input: DisplayPort Male
Output: HDMI Type A Female
Dimensions (approx.) WxDxH:
45x45x15mm (1.77×1.77×0.59in)
31.5x20x9mm (1.24×0.79×0.35in) / DP
Cable Length: 150mm (5.91in)
Housing Material: TPE
Jacket Material: PVC
Jacket Diameter: 5mm (0.2in)
Minimum Bend Radius: 55mm (2.17in)
Net Weight: 0.020kg (0.04lb)
Operating Temperature: 0°C – 70°C (32°F – 158°F)
Storage Temperature: -20°C – 70°C (-4°F – 158°F)
Humidity: 10 – 90% RH (non-condensing)
Colour: Black

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