Black Box VA-USBC31-HDR4K-006B USB-C to HDMI 2. 0 Cable - 6 ft (1. 83 m) Active 4K UHD HDR Support HDCP 2. 2
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This cable employs an active design with DisplayPort Alternate Mode, enabling direct conversion of USB-C video signals to HDMI 2.0 output without requiring external adapters. It supports 4K UHD at 60Hz, HDR for enhanced contrast and color depth, and HDCP 2.2 for protected content playback from streaming services and Blu-ray sources. The USB-C male connector delivers power, data, and video through a single port, while the HDMI 2.0 male connector outputs to standard HDMI displays.
Technical robustness includes full compatibility with USB-C devices implementing the DisplayPort standard, ensuring plug-and-play functionality across operating systems. The cable handles high-bandwidth digital audio alongside video, transmitting multi-channel sound without separate audio cables. Its construction meets RoHS, REACH, and WEEE environmental standards, and TAA compliance makes it suitable for government and institutional procurement.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Type, Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Weight (Approximate), so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This cable simplifies connectivity by eliminating the need for bulky adapters, providing a direct, high-fidelity link between USB-C sources and HDMI displays. Its active circuitry ensures consistent signal quality over the full 6-foot span, preventing degradation that can occur with passive cables at similar lengths. Support for HDR and 4K UHD brings out finer details in media, making it ideal for streaming, gaming, and professional content creation.
Universal Compatibility
Works with a wide range of devices including notebooks, tablets, smartphones, displays, monitors, projectors, and televisions, covering most modern USB-C and HDMI setups.
- Notebooks
- Tablets
- Smartphones
- Displays
- Monitors
- Projectors
- Televisions
Enhanced Media Experience
Delivers 4K UHD resolution with HDR support for vibrant, true-to-life colors and contrasts, coupled with HDCP 2.2 to stream protected content without interruption.
Deployment / Use Cases
Deploy this cable in office settings to connect USB-C laptops to conference room monitors or projectors for presentations, ensuring sharp 4K visuals and clear audio. In home environments, it links tablets or smartphones to televisions for streaming movies and shows with HDR enhancement, or connects gaming consoles via adapters for large-screen play. Educational institutions can use it in classrooms to display content from teacher tablets onto interactive whiteboards, supporting dynamic lessons.
For remote work setups, it enables dual-monitor configurations by connecting a USB-C docking station to an HDMI display, expanding screen real estate for multitasking. Event venues benefit from its reliability in connecting media players to projection systems, maintaining signal integrity during long runs. Its TAA compliance also makes it a trusted choice for government offices and contractors requiring approved audiovisual equipment.
Professional Presentations
Connect USB-C laptops to HDMI projectors or large displays in boardrooms and conference halls, delivering high-resolution slides and videos without lag or quality loss.
Home Entertainment
Stream content from smartphones or tablets to HDR-capable televisions, enjoying 4K movies and games with enhanced color and contrast directly from portable devices.
Physical Profile
The cable measures 6 feet (1.83 meters) in length, providing ample reach for most desk and entertainment center layouts without excessive slack. Its flexible jacket allows easy routing behind furniture or through cable management systems, reducing clutter. Weighing approximately 2.88 ounces (81.65 grams), it remains lightweight and portable, suitable for travel or temporary setups. The robust connectors feature gold-plated contacts for corrosion resistance and reliable mating, with strain relief to prevent damage from frequent plugging and unplugging.
- Weight
- 2.88 oz (81.65 g)
- Length
- 6 ft (1.83 m)
Highlights
- Active USB-C to HDMI 2.0 cable with 6 ft (1.83 m) length
- Supports 4K UHD resolution at 3840 x 2160 for sharp visuals
- HDR support enhances color and contrast in compatible content
- HDCP 2.2 compliance for protected streaming and playback
- DisplayPort Alternate Mode enables direct USB-C video conversion
- Compatible with notebooks, tablets, smartphones, displays, monitors, projectors, televisions
- TAA compliant for government and institutional procurement
- RoHS, REACH, and WEEE environmental standards met
- 1-year limited warranty for reliable performance assurance
- Flexible, lightweight design at 2.88 oz for easy handling and routing
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VA-USBC31-HDR4K-006B |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Name | USB-C Audio/Video Cable |
| Product Type | A/V Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | HDMI/USB-C |
| Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | USB Type C - Male |
| Connector Gender on First End | Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x USB Type C - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | HDMI 2.0 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Gender on Second End | Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x HDMI 2.0 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Device Supported | Notebook,Tablet,Smartphone,Display,Monitor,Projector,Television |
| Supported Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Features | Active,HDR Support,HDCP 2.2,DisplayPort Alternate (ALT) Mode,4K UHD,Flexible |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.88 oz (81.65 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Office,Home |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this USB-C to HDMI cable?
This cable is compatible with a wide range of devices including notebooks, tablets, smartphones, displays, monitors, projectors, and televisions that feature USB-C ports with DisplayPort Alternate Mode support. It works seamlessly with most modern laptops, Android tablets, iPhones (with adapters), and HDMI-equipped screens for audio and video transmission.
Does this cable support 4K resolution and HDR?
Yes, the cable supports 4K UHD resolution at 3840 x 2160 and includes HDR (High Dynamic Range) support. This combination delivers detailed, vibrant visuals with enhanced color depth and contrast, making it ideal for streaming 4K content, gaming, and professional media playback on compatible displays.
What is the advantage of an active cable design?
The active design incorporates circuitry that boosts and maintains signal integrity over the full 6-foot length, reducing latency and preventing quality degradation common in passive cables. This ensures stable 4K video and audio transmission, especially over longer distances or in setups with multiple connections, providing reliable performance for demanding applications.
Is this cable HDCP 2.2 compliant?
Yes, the cable is HDCP 2.2 compliant, which is essential for streaming protected content from services like Netflix, Disney+, or Blu-ray players. This compliance prevents interruption or downgrading of video quality when playing copyright-protected media, ensuring a seamless viewing experience on authorized displays.
What does TAA compliance mean for this product?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance indicates that this cable meets U.S. government procurement requirements, including manufacturing or substantial transformation in designated countries. It is suitable for use by federal agencies, contractors, and institutions that mandate TAA-compliant products, ensuring eligibility for government and educational purchases.
What is the warranty and environmental compliance?
The cable comes with a 1-year limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. It also meets key environmental standards: RoHS restricts hazardous substances, REACH regulates chemicals, and WEEE addresses electronic waste disposal. These compliances reflect a commitment to safety and sustainability in its production and lifecycle.
What resolution or display format is specified?
It features a display specification of 3840 x 2160, 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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