StarTech.com 20in HDMI 2.1 Cable 8K 48Gbps – 8K 60Hz/4K 120Hz HDR10+ eARC

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About This Item

  • HDMI 2.1 cable with 48 Gbps data transfer rate for 8K 60Hz and 4K 120Hz performance
  • Supports HDR10+, Dolby Vision, DTS:X, Dolby Atmos and eARC audio return channel
  • 20 cm straight male-to-male HDMI Type A connectors with gold-plated contacts
  • Black and grey TPE jacket with aluminum mylar foil shielding and 30/32 AWG wires
  • HDCP 2.3 compliant with resolutions up to 7680 x 4320
  • CE and RoHS certified, halogen-free, with 0-50°C operating temperature range
  • Backed by lifetime warranty and free 24/5 technical support

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Description

StarTech.com 20in HDMI 2.1 Cable | Certified 8K Ultra High Speed

The StarTech.com 20in (50cm) HDMI 2.1 Cable 8K – Certified Ultra High Speed HDMI Cable 48Gbps – 8K 60Hz/4K 120Hz HDR10+ eARC – Ultra HD 8K HDMI Cord – Monitor/TV/Display – Flexible… is designed for UK professionals and home users. It connects 8K source devices to high-resolution displays. The key USP is its certified 48Gbps bandwidth, ensuring reliable performance for demanding video and audio tasks.

This cable suits AV integrators, gamers, and home cinema enthusiasts. It supports the latest HDMI 2.1 features. However, you should verify your specific display and source device compatibility before purchase.

Slim Technical Specifications

Metric Spec.
HDMI Version 2.1
Data Transfer Rate 48 Gbit/s
Maximum Refresh Rate 120 Hz
Supported Resolutions 7680 x 4320, 5120 x 2880, 4096 x 2160
HDR Technology HDR10+ (High Dynamic Range 10 Plus)
Cable Length 0.5 m (20 inches)

Certified 8K Performance and Bandwidth

This cable is certified by an HDMI Authorized Test Center. It supports 8K at 60Hz and 4K at 120Hz resolutions. The 48Gbps bandwidth handles high-refresh-rate gaming and detailed video editing. It is backward compatible with previous HDMI specifications. This ensures a future-proof connection for your setup.

Enhanced Audio and Visual Fidelity

The cable supports eARC for advanced audio return. It handles up to 32 uncompressed digital audio channels. This includes DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X, Dolby TrueHD, and Dolby Atmos. You get high-quality sound without compression loss. HDR10+ and Dolby Vision provide superior contrast and colour.

Robust Construction for UK Environments

The cable features a flexible TPE jacket, which is halogen-free. It uses aluminum mylar foil shielding to reduce EMI interference. Gold-plated connectors resist corrosion and ensure a stable signal. This build quality suits both business and consumer applications in the UK.

Reliable Connectivity and Signal Integrity

Connectors are tested to withstand 10,000+ insertions. The die-cast aluminum sub-structure shields the signal from degradation. HDCP 2.3 support encrypts your video and audio content. This protects your media assets during playback.

Box contents

  • 1 x StarTech.com 20in (50cm) Ultra High Speed HDMI Cable

Check before you buy

  • Confirm your source device outputs HDMI 2.1 for full 8K/120Hz support.
  • Verify your display input supports 48Gbps bandwidth and HDR10+.
  • Check if your setup requires a longer cable, as this is 0.5m.
  • Ensure your audio system is eARC-enabled for uncompressed audio channels.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this cable UKCA marked for sale in Great Britain?

A: The input states CE compliance; confirm UKCA marking with the distributor if required for your specific application.

Q: Can I use this cable for my PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X?

A: Yes, it supports 4K at 120Hz and 8K, which matches these consoles’ HDMI 2.1 output capabilities.

Q: Does the cable support variable refresh rate (VRR)?

A: The input does not specify VRR support; confirm with your display and source device documentation.

Q: What is the warranty period?

A: The product is backed for life with free lifetime technical assistance, but the exact warranty length is not specified.

Q: Is the cable suitable for in-wall installation?

A: The TPE jacket is halogen-free, but confirm local fire safety regulations for in-wall cabling in the UK.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

This cable is ideal for UK users needing a certified, short-run HDMI 2.1 connection for 8K displays or high-refresh-rate monitors. It suits professionals requiring reliable signal integrity and home users building a future-proof cinema setup. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.

Specifications
Features
Connector 1 form factorStraight
Connector 2 form factorStraight
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz
Dolby technologiesDTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X, Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Vision
Cable shieldingAluminum mylar foil
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
Product colourBlack, Grey
Cable length0.5 m
Connector 1HDMI Type A (Standard)
Connector 2HDMI Type A (Standard)
Connector 1 genderMale
Connector 2 genderMale
Connector contacts platingGold
AWG wire size30/32
HDMI version2.1
Data transfer rate48 Gbit/s
Supported graphics resolutions4096 x 2160, 5120 x 2880, 7680 x 4320
HDCPYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyHigh Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)
Cable jacket materialThermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
HDCP version2.3
Supported digital audio channels (uncompressed)5.1, 7.1, 32
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 85%
Weight & dimensions
Package weight290 g
Weight288 g
Package width220 mm
Package depth200 mm
Package height30 mm
Cable diameter0.5 mm
Packaging content
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)
Technical details
Sustainability complianceYes
Doesn't containHalogen
Compliance certificatesCE, RoHS
Logistics data
Products per master (outer) case200 pc(s)
Master (outer) case width430 mm
Master (outer) case length380 mm
Master (outer) case height290 mm
Identifiers
Distributor SKUsV295655, CF70688, 94267, 7786210, 10375868, 442029, NS94267

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