StarTech. com HD3MM5MW 16 ft CL3 Rated HDMI Cable with Ethernet - 4K 30Hz UHD - HDMI 1. 4 - Gold-Plated - White
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This HDMI cable operates at a data transfer rate of 10.2 Gbit/s, supporting resolutions up to 4096 x 2160. It incorporates HDMI 1.4 features including Audio Return Channel (ARC), Consumer Electronics Control (CEC), and HDCP 1.4, enabling advanced audio and video control between compatible devices. The 30/32 AWG wire gauge and Al-Mylar foil with copper braid shielding minimize electromagnetic interference, preserving audio and video quality.
The cable's construction includes corrosion-free gold-plated connectors that maintain optimal conductivity, while the CL3-rated PVC jacket provides durability and safety for concealed wiring. It supports a wide aspect ratio, 8-channel audio formats like Dolby TrueHD, and 3D video, making it versatile for various multimedia 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.
Key Product Advantages
This cable stands out for its combination of performance, safety, and durability, tailored for both residential and commercial use. Its CL3 rating ensures compliance with building codes for in-wall installations, while the high-speed capabilities future-proof your AV setup against evolving technology standards.
Superior Signal Integrity
Gold-plated connectors and advanced EMI shielding reduce signal loss and interference, delivering crisp 4K video and high-fidelity audio even over the full 16-foot length.
- 30/32 AWG wire gauge
- Al-Mylar foil and copper braid shielding
- Corrosion-free construction
Safety & Compliance
The CL3-rated jacket minimizes toxic fume emissions, meeting safety standards for in-wall use. It also complies with EU RoHS, REACH, and WEEE environmental directives.
- CL3 rated for in-wall installations
- EU RoHS certified
- Lifetime warranty
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for environments where reliable high-definition connectivity is critical, this cable excels in home theaters, conference rooms, classrooms, and digital signage setups. Its length and in-wall rating make it perfect for concealed wiring behind walls or in ceilings, reducing clutter while maintaining professional-grade performance.
Common applications include connecting UHD/4K monitors, projectors, gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and soundbars to sources like laptops, workstations, or media players. It is compatible with brands such as Samsung, Sony, Apple TV, Dell, and Lenovo, ensuring broad interoperability across consumer and professional AV ecosystems.
Commercial AV Integration
Use in boardrooms or digital displays for seamless 4K presentations and video conferencing, with the durability to withstand frequent setup changes.
Residential Home Theater
Connect gaming consoles, streaming devices, and audio systems for an immersive entertainment experience, with the safety to install discreetly behind walls.
Physical Profile
The cable features a white PVC jacket that complements modern interiors, with a lightweight design at 6.70 ounces for easy handling during installation. Its 16.4-foot length provides flexibility in routing around obstacles or across rooms, while the strain relief enhances durability against bending and pulling. The compact connectors ensure easy plug-in even in tight spaces, making it practical for both new constructions and retrofits.
- Weight
- 6.70 oz (189.94 g)
- Length
- 16.4 ft (5 m)
Highlights
- 16.4 ft (5 m) HDMI 1.4 cable with Ethernet support for network-enabled devices
- Supports 4K UHD resolution at 30Hz and Full HD at 120Hz for high-performance video
- CL3-rated PVC jacket safe for in-wall installations in commercial and residential settings
- Gold-plated connectors with EMI shielding for superior signal integrity and reliability
- Features Audio Return Channel (ARC), Consumer Electronics Control (CEC), and HDCP 1.4
- Compatible with Blu-ray players, HDTVs, projectors, gaming consoles, and more
- 30/32 AWG wire gauge ensures minimal signal loss over long distances
- White color blends discreetly into various environments
- EU RoHS, REACH, and WEEE compliant for environmental safety
- Backed by a lifetime limited warranty for long-term peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HD3MM5MW |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | 5m (16 ft) White CL3 In-wall High Speed HDMI® Cable - HDMI to HDMI - M/M |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Video Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | HDMI |
| Cable Length | 16.4 ft (5 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | HDMI Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Gender on First End | Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x 19-pin HDMI Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | HDMI Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Gender on Second End | Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 19-pin HDMI Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Plating | Gold |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Jacket Type | CL3 |
| Device Supported | Blu-ray Player,HDTV,DVD Player,Stereo Receiver,Projector,Audio/Video Device,TV,Gaming Console,Digital Video Recorder |
| American Wire Gauge | 30/32 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10.2 Gbit/s |
| Supported Resolution | 4096 x 2160 |
| Features | Corrosion-free,Consumer Electronics Control (CEC),Audio Return Channel (ARC),HDCP 1.4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.70 oz (189.94 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | EU RoHS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum resolution supported by this HDMI cable?
This cable supports resolutions up to 4096 x 2160, commonly referred to as 4K UHD. It handles 4K content at 30Hz, making it suitable for high-definition video from sources like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and media streamers. For Full HD content, it supports refresh rates up to 120Hz, ensuring smooth motion for fast-paced videos and games.
Is this cable suitable for in-wall installation?
Yes, the cable is CL3-rated, which means its PVC jacket releases low levels of toxic fumes in case of fire, complying with safety standards for in-wall use. This makes it ideal for concealed wiring in residential and commercial buildings, such as behind drywall or in ceilings, where building codes often require such ratings for safety.
Does the cable include Ethernet support?
Yes, this HDMI cable includes Ethernet channel support as part of the HDMI 1.4 specification. This allows compatible devices to share an internet connection over the HDMI link, reducing the need for separate Ethernet cables in setups like home theaters or conference rooms where network-enabled AV equipment is used.
What are the key features of the HDMI 1.4 specification in this cable?
Key features include Audio Return Channel (ARC) for sending audio from a TV back to an AV receiver without a separate cable, Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) for controlling multiple devices with one remote, and HDCP 1.4 for protected content playback. It also supports 3D video, wide color gamuts, and high-bandwidth digital audio formats like Dolby TrueHD.
What devices are compatible with this HDMI cable?
The cable is compatible with a wide range of devices, including Blu-ray players, HDTVs, DVD players, stereo receivers, projectors, gaming consoles, digital video recorders, and audio/video devices. It works with brands like Samsung, Sony, Apple TV, Dell, and Lenovo, making it versatile for both consumer electronics and professional AV setups.
What is the warranty on this HDMI cable?
StarTech.com provides a lifetime limited warranty for this cable, covering defects in materials and workmanship for the product's lifespan. This warranty offers long-term assurance for investments in AV infrastructure, reflecting the cable's durable construction and reliability in demanding environments.
What resolution or display format is specified?
It features a display specification of 4096 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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