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Product Features
Technical Overview
This cable uses a passive design to transmit digital video and audio signals from HDMI sources to DVI-D displays without requiring external power. The 19-pin HDMI male connector on one end delivers both video and audio, while the 19-pin DVI-D male connector on the other end handles digital video, ensuring compatibility with devices that lack HDMI ports. The 24 AWG wire gauge supports stable signal transmission over the full 25 ft length, minimizing signal degradation for crisp visuals.
Shielding with Aluminum-Mylar foil and braided layers reduces electromagnetic interference, maintaining signal clarity in environments with multiple electronic devices. The gold-plated connectors enhance conductivity and durability, while the molded strain relief protects the connection points from physical stress. This cable is RoHS, REACH, and WEEE compliant, meeting environmental standards for reduced hazardous substances.
Key Product Advantages
This cable offers several advantages for users needing extended connectivity between HDMI and DVI-D devices. Its 25 ft length provides flexibility in setup, allowing placement of sources and displays farther apart without signal loss. The gold-plated connectors ensure reliable performance by reducing oxidation and improving signal transfer, which is critical for high-definition video applications.
The shielding technology protects against interference from other cables and electronics, preserving audio and video quality. The molded strain relief adds durability, making it suitable for frequent use in dynamic environments like conference rooms or home theaters. With a lifetime warranty, it delivers long-term value and peace of mind for both residential and commercial installations.
Durability Features
Built to withstand regular use with molded connectors and strain relief.
- Gold-plated connectors resist corrosion
- PVC jacket provides flexibility and protection
- Strain relief prevents cable damage
Signal Integrity
Ensures clear transmission over long distances with advanced construction.
- 24 AWG wire minimizes signal loss
- Shielding reduces electromagnetic interference
- Passive design requires no external power
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is ideal for extending connectivity in various settings where HDMI sources need to connect to DVI-D displays. In home entertainment systems, it links devices like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, or streaming boxes to older HDTVs or monitors that only have DVI-D inputs. For office environments, it facilitates presentations by connecting laptops to projectors or large displays in meeting rooms, supporting resolutions up to 1080p for clear visuals.
In digital signage applications, it enables long cable runs from media players to LCD or plasma displays in retail stores or public spaces. The 25 ft length accommodates installations where devices are mounted on walls or ceilings, reducing clutter and allowing neat cable management. Its compatibility with devices like satellite receivers, DVD players, and set-top boxes makes it a versatile tool for upgrading or integrating mixed-interface AV systems.
Home Theater Setup
Connect modern HDMI devices to legacy DVI-D TVs or monitors for enhanced viewing.
- Supports high-definition video from media players
- Ideal for gaming consoles and streaming devices
- Reduces need for adapter clutter
Business Presentations
Extend laptop connectivity to projectors or displays in conference rooms.
- Enables flexible room layouts with longer runs
- Compatible with various presentation equipment
- Durable for frequent setup and teardown
Physical Profile
The cable features a sleek black design that blends discreetly into most environments, with a Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) jacket that offers durability and flexibility. Weighing approximately 1.91 lb (865 g), it is lightweight yet robust enough for permanent or temporary installations. The 25 ft length provides ample reach for routing around furniture or through conduits, while the molded connectors ensure a secure fit without adding bulk.
- Weight
- 1.91 lb (865 g)
- Length
- 25 ft (7.62 m)
Highlights
- 25 ft HDMI to DVI-D cable for extended connectivity
- Gold-plated 19-pin connectors for optimal signal transfer
- Aluminum-Mylar foil with braided shielding reduces interference
- Molded connectors with strain relief enhance durability
- 24 AWG wire gauge supports stable transmission over distance
- Black PVC jacket for flexibility and protection
- Compatible with TVs, projectors, monitors, and media players
- Lifetime warranty for reliable long-term use
- RoHS, REACH, and WEEE compliant for environmental safety
- Passive design requires no external power
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HDDVIMM25 |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | 25 ft HDMI to DVI-D Cable - M/M |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Video Cable Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | DVI/HDMI |
| Cable Length | 25 ft (7.62 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 | DVI-D Digital Video - Male |
| Connector Gender on Second End | Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 19-pin DVI-D Digital Video - Male |
| Connector Plating | Gold |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Device Supported | Video Device,TV,Projector,Satellite Receiver,Monitor,LCD TV,Plasma,HDTV,DVD Player,Set-top Box |
| American Wire Gauge | 24 AWG |
| Features | Molded,Strain Relief,Passive |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.91 lb (865 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 devices can I connect with this HDMI to DVI-D cable?
This cable connects HDMI-enabled output devices like laptops, gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, or streaming boxes to DVI-D displays such as monitors, projectors, HDTVs, or plasma screens. It supports video devices, satellite receivers, DVD players, and set-top boxes, making it versatile for home entertainment, office presentations, and digital signage setups.
Does this cable support audio transmission from HDMI to DVI-D?
The HDMI end carries both digital video and audio signals, but DVI-D only supports digital video. When connecting an HDMI source to a DVI-D display, video will transmit correctly, but audio may not pass through unless the display has separate audio inputs. For audio, use alternative connections like the source's audio output or a separate audio cable.
How does the shielding improve performance in this cable?
The cable uses Aluminum-Mylar foil combined with braided shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference from nearby electronics, such as power cables or wireless devices. This shielding helps maintain signal integrity over the 25 ft length, ensuring clear, stable video transmission without artifacts or dropouts, which is crucial for high-definition content.
What is the benefit of gold-plated connectors on this cable?
Gold-plated connectors provide better conductivity and corrosion resistance compared to standard plating, leading to more reliable signal transfer and longer connector life. They reduce oxidation over time, ensuring consistent performance in various environments, which is important for maintaining high-quality video connections in both residential and commercial use.
Can I use this cable for 4K or high refresh rate displays?
This cable is designed for standard high-definition video transmission, typically supporting resolutions up to 1080p. It does not specify support for 4K, HDR, or high refresh rates. For higher resolutions or advanced display features, check the specifications of your devices and consider cables rated for those capabilities, as DVI-D may have limitations compared to newer interfaces like HDMI 2.0 or DisplayPort.
What warranty does StarTech.com offer for this HDMI to DVI-D cable?
StarTech.com provides a lifetime limited warranty for this cable, covering defects in materials and workmanship for the product's lifespan. This warranty ensures long-term reliability and support, offering peace of mind for investments in home theaters, office setups, or other installations where durable connectivity is essential.
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.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity options include HDMI Digital Audio/Video - Male, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.