Black Box VCB-HDMI-025M Premium HDMI Cable - Male/Male - 82 ft - 25 m - 10. 2 Gbit/s - 1080p - HEC - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This HDMI cable incorporates advanced features like HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC), allowing networked devices to share an internet connection without separate Ethernet cables. The x.v.Color technology enhances color reproduction for more vivid and accurate visuals, supporting a wide color gamut in compatible displays and sources.
With an American Wire Gauge (AWG) of 28, the cable balances flexibility with signal integrity over its 82-foot length. The lifetime warranty underscores its build quality and reliability for continuous use in demanding applications.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The VCB-HDMI-025M stands out for its extended reach and premium performance in HDMI connectivity. It eliminates the need for signal boosters or repeaters in most setups up to 82 feet, providing a cost-effective solution for long-distance AV runs.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Speed Data Transfer, Enhanced Connectivity Features.
High-Speed Data Transfer
Supports 10.2 Gbit/s throughput for seamless transmission of high-definition audio and video, including 3D content and multi-channel sound.
- 1080p resolution support
- Simultaneous audio/video transfer
Enhanced Connectivity Features
HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC) enables internet sharing over HDMI, reducing cable clutter in networked entertainment systems.
- Integrated networking capability
- Compatible with HEC-enabled devices
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is ideal for connecting distant components in home theaters, conference rooms, and digital signage installations. Its length and shielding make it suitable for running through walls, ceilings, or conduits where shorter cables would require couplings or extenders.
Common applications include linking Blu-ray players, satellite receivers, gaming consoles, and notebooks to displays or AV receivers. The male-to-male configuration ensures plug-and-play compatibility with standard HDMI ports, simplifying setup in both residential and commercial environments.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Home Theater Systems
Connect media players and sound systems to projectors or TVs across large rooms without signal degradation.
Professional AV Setups
Use in trade shows, classrooms, or control rooms where reliable long-distance HDMI connections are critical.
Highlights
- 82-foot (25-meter) HDMI cable for extended reach applications
- Male-to-male HDMI Type A connectors with 19-pin configuration
- Supports data transfer rates up to 10.2 Gbit/s
- 1080p resolution compatibility for high-definition video
- HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC) for integrated networking
- x.v.Color technology for enhanced color reproduction
- Shielded design to reduce electromagnetic interference
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
- Black PVC jacket for durability and discreet installation
- Compatible with audio/video devices, Blu-ray players, and gaming consoles
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VCB-HDMI-025M |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Name | Premium HDMI Cable, Male/Male, 25-m (82-ft.) |
| Product Type | A/V Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | HDMI |
| Cable Length | 82 ft |
| Connector Type on First End | HDMI Type A Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x 19-pin HDMI Type A Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | HDMI Type A Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 19-pin HDMI Type A Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Device Supported | Audio/Video Device,Blu-ray Player,Satellite Receiver,DVD,Notebook,Gaming Console |
| American Wire Gauge | 28 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10.2 Gbit/s |
| Supported Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Features | HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC),x.v.Color |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum length of this HDMI cable?
The Black Box VCB-HDMI-025M HDMI cable is 82 feet (25 meters) long. This extended length is suitable for connecting devices across large rooms or through structured cabling pathways without requiring signal boosters, making it ideal for home theaters and professional AV installations.
Does this cable support 4K resolution?
No, this cable supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 (1080p). It is designed for high-definition video and audio transmission at 10.2 Gbit/s data rates, which is sufficient for 1080p content, 3D video, and multi-channel audio, but not for 4K or higher resolutions.
What is HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC) and how does it work?
HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC) allows compatible devices to share an internet connection over the HDMI cable itself, eliminating the need for a separate Ethernet cable. This feature is integrated into the VCB-HDMI-025M, enabling networked audio/video equipment to communicate and access online content without additional wiring.
What devices are compatible with this HDMI cable?
This cable is compatible with a wide range of audio/video devices, including Blu-ray players, satellite receivers, DVD players, notebooks, and gaming consoles. Its standard HDMI Type A male connectors ensure plug-and-play functionality with most HDMI ports on displays, receivers, and media sources.
Is the cable shielded against interference?
Yes, the cable features shielding to minimize electromagnetic and radio-frequency interference. This ensures stable signal transmission over its 82-foot length, reducing the risk of audio dropouts or video artifacts in environments with multiple electronic devices or long cable runs.
What warranty does this HDMI cable come with?
The Black Box VCB-HDMI-025M comes with a lifetime warranty. This covers defects in materials and workmanship for the duration of the product's use, providing assurance of its durability and reliability for long-term installations in both residential and commercial settings.
What resolution or display format is specified?
It features a display specification of 1920 x 1080, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.
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