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Description

StarTech HDMI21-CBL-8K60-5M Certified Ultra High Speed HDMI Cable

Overview

The StarTech HDMI21-CBL-8K60-5M is a 5-meter (16.4 ft) certified Ultra High Speed HDMI cable designed for next-generation audio-video experiences. It supports the full 48Gbps bandwidth of the HDMI 2.1 specification, enabling resolutions up to 8K at 60Hz and 4K at 120Hz. This cable is essential for connecting high-performance displays, gaming consoles, and professional AV equipment where maximum video fidelity and refresh rates are critical. The 26 AWG wire gauge and aluminum-mylar foil with braid shielding ensure signal integrity over its length.

Compatibility

This HDMI 2.1 cable is backward compatible with all previous HDMI versions and is designed to work with any device featuring an HDMI port, including:

  • 8K and 4K displays (OLED, QLED, Mini-LED)
  • Next-generation gaming consoles (e.g., PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X)
  • High-end AV receivers and soundbars
  • Professional video wall displays
  • Workstations with multiple high-resolution monitors
  • Any device requiring HDMI 2.1 features like Dynamic HDR, eARC, VRR, and ALLM.

Installation Notes

The cable features straight, passive HDMI connectors for reliable insertion. Its TPE jacket material offers flexibility and durability for installations in home theaters, offices, or server rooms. The operating temperature range is 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F), suitable for most indoor environments. The cable OD is 8.5 mm (0.3 in).

What's in the Box

  • 1 - 5m (16.4ft) Certified Ultra High Speed HDMI Cable
Specifications
Cable Length: 16.4 ft [5 m]
Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 48Gbps
Maximum Digital Resolutions: 8K 60Hz
Connector A: 1 - HDMI
Connector B: 1 - HDMI
Connector Plating: Gold
Cable Jacket Material: TPE
Cable Shield Material: Aluminum-Mylar Foil with Braid
Wire Gauge: 26 AWG
Cable OD: 0.3 in [8.5 mm]
Product Length: 198.4 in [5040 mm]
Product Width: 0.8 in [20.8 mm]
Product Height: 0.4 in [11.3 mm]
Weight of Product: 13.2 oz [375 g]
Operating Temperature: 0C to 40C (32F to 104F)
Storage Temperature: -20C to 70C (-4F to 158F)
Humidity: 10%RH ~ 90%RH
Active or Passive Adapter: Passive
Connector Style: Straight
Color: Black
Brand: StarTech
Brand: StarTech
MPN: HDMI21-CBL-8K60-5M
MPN: HDMI21-CBL-8K60-5M
Type: Hardware Module
Connectivity: HDMI
Connectivity: HDMI
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