StarTech. com HDMI2-CABLE-4K60-20F Premium Certified HDMI 2. 0 Cable - 20ft (6m) 4K 60Hz/1440p 144Hz 18Gbps with TPE Jacket
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This HDMI cable operates at the full 18 Gbps bandwidth of the HDMI 2.0 specification, enabling support for 3840×2160 resolution at 60Hz with 4:4:4 chroma subsampling. The cable also handles 1440p resolution at 144Hz for high-refresh-rate gaming monitors and 1080p at 240Hz for competitive gaming applications.
The 24 AWG conductor gauge ensures minimal signal degradation over the 20-foot length, maintaining stable performance for both video and audio transmission. The cable carries 32-channel audio and includes HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC) functionality for network sharing between connected devices.
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
This Premium Certified HDMI cable offers several advantages over standard HDMI cables, starting with guaranteed performance verification. The certification ensures the cable meets all HDMI 2.0 specification requirements for bandwidth, signal integrity, and feature support.
Durability & Construction
Gold-plated connectors rated for over 10,000 insertion cycles provide reliable contact and corrosion resistance. The durable TPE jacket is halogen-free and RoHS compliant, with strain reliefs tested to withstand 2,000 bending cycles at ±60 degrees.
- Gold-plated connectors
- TPE jacket with strain relief
- Tested bending durability
Enhanced Signal Protection
Multiple shielding layers including aluminum mylar foil and braided shielding provide comprehensive EMI protection, preventing signal interference in electrically noisy environments. This ensures clean video and audio transmission even over the 20-foot length.
- Aluminum mylar foil shield
- Braided EMI protection
- Stable long-distance performance
Deployment / Use Cases
This HDMI cable is designed for professional and consumer applications requiring reliable high-bandwidth AV connectivity. Its 20-foot length makes it suitable for installations where source and display devices are separated by significant distance, such as home theater setups, conference rooms, and digital signage installations.
The cable works with a wide range of HDMI-enabled devices including 4K UHD televisions, computer monitors, projectors, soundbars, AV receivers, workstations, external GPUs, and docking stations. Its Premium Certification provides assurance of compatibility with the latest HDMI 2.0 features across all supported devices.
Home Theater & Entertainment
Connect 4K Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, or streaming devices to 4K televisions and AV receivers with support for HDR10 content and high-quality audio formats through a single cable connection.
Professional & Gaming Setups
Link high-performance GPUs and workstations to 4K monitors or connect gaming PCs to high-refresh-rate displays at 1440p 144Hz for smooth, responsive gameplay with full feature support.
Physical Profile
The cable features a black Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) jacket that provides flexibility and durability while maintaining a clean, professional appearance. With an approximate weight of 1.12 lb (510.29 g) and 9.0mm outer diameter, the cable manages its 20-foot length without excessive bulk or stiffness. The VW-1 rated jacket offers flame-retardant properties for enhanced safety in various installation environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.12 lb (510.29 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 1.12 lb (510.29 g)
- Length
- 20 ft (6.10 m)
Highlights
- Premium Certified HDMI 2.0 cable with guaranteed performance
- 20-foot (6.1-meter) length for flexible installation options
- Supports 4K UHD at 60Hz and 1440p at 144Hz refresh rates
- 18 Gbps bandwidth for uncompressed 4:4:4 chroma at 4K 60Hz
- HDR10, HDCP 2.2, and Audio Return Channel (ARC) support
- Gold-plated connectors rated for over 10,000 insertions
- Durable TPE jacket with strain relief and bending tested to 2,000 cycles
- Comprehensive EMI shielding with aluminum mylar foil and braided layers
- Backward compatible with earlier HDMI versions
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HDMI2-CABLE-4K60-20F |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | HDMI Audio/Video Cable |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | A/V Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | HDMI |
| Cable Length | 20 ft (6.10 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | HDMI 2.0 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Gender on First End | Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x HDMI 2.0 Digital Audio/Video - 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 |
| Connector Plating | Gold |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Jacket Type | VW-1 |
| Device Supported | Audio/Video Device,TV,Monitor,Display,Soundbar,A/V Receiver,Workstation,External GPU,Docking Station |
| American Wire Gauge | 24 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 18 Gbit/s |
| Supported Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Features | HDR10 Support,HDCP 2.2,Audio Return Channel (ARC),Flexible,Strain Relief,Durable,HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC),Braided,EMI Protection,Halogen Free,Consumer Electronics Control (CEC),Passive,4K UHD |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Santoprene,Thermoplastic Rubber |
| Shielding Material | Aluminum Mylar Foil |
| Jacket Material | Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.12 lb (510.29 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What does Premium Certified mean for this HDMI cable?
Premium Certified indicates this HDMI cable has been tested and verified to meet all HDMI 2.0 specification requirements. This certification guarantees the cable delivers the full 18 Gbps bandwidth, supports 4K resolution at 60Hz with 4:4:4 chroma, and includes all HDMI 2.0 features like HDR10 and HDCP 2.2 without signal degradation over its 20-foot length.
What resolutions and refresh rates does this cable support?
This HDMI 2.0 cable supports 3840×2160 (4K UHD) at 60Hz, 2560×1440 (1440p) at 144Hz, and 1920×1080 (1080p) at 240Hz. The 18 Gbps bandwidth enables these high-resolution, high-refresh-rate combinations while maintaining full color depth and chroma subsampling for optimal image quality.
Is this cable backward compatible with older HDMI devices?
Yes, this HDMI 2.0 cable is fully backward compatible with earlier HDMI versions including HDMI 1.4, 1.3, and 1.2. When connected to older devices, it will operate at the maximum capabilities supported by both the source device and display, ensuring compatibility across mixed-generation HDMI equipment.
What audio features does this HDMI cable support?
The cable supports 32-channel audio, Audio Return Channel (ARC) for sending audio from a TV back to an AV receiver, and Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) for device control through a single remote. It also includes HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC) capability for network sharing between connected devices without separate Ethernet cables.
How durable are the connectors and cable construction?
The gold-plated connectors are rated for over 10,000 insertion cycles, providing long-term reliability. The TPE jacket features strain reliefs tested to withstand 2,000 bending cycles at ±60 degrees, and the cable includes comprehensive EMI shielding with aluminum mylar foil and braided layers for signal protection in demanding environments.
What devices can I connect with this 20-foot HDMI cable?
This cable works with any HDMI-enabled device including 4K televisions, computer monitors, projectors, soundbars, AV receivers, gaming consoles, workstations, external GPUs, and docking stations. Its 20-foot length makes it ideal for installations where source and display are separated by distance, such as home theaters, conference rooms, or gaming setups.
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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