StarTech. com HDMI2-CABLE-4K60-4M Premium Certified HDMI 2. 0 Cable - 4m (13ft) 18Gbps 4K 60Hz/1440p 144Hz UHD HDR10 ARC HDCP 2. 2 Black TPE
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This HDMI cable supports resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) with refresh rates of 60Hz, while also delivering 1440p content at 144Hz for high-refresh gaming applications. The 18Gbps data transfer rate enables uncompressed video transmission without signal degradation over the full 4-meter length.
The cable incorporates 28 AWG conductors with aluminum mylar foil shielding and braided protection for enhanced EMI resistance. Connectors are rated for over 10,000 insertion cycles and feature strain relief construction tested to withstand 2,000 bending cycles at ±60 degrees.
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 HDMI 2.0 performance certification. The certification ensures reliable 4K video playback without signal dropouts or compatibility issues that can occur with uncertified cables.
Enhanced Durability
Gold-plated connectors resist corrosion and maintain signal integrity through thousands of connection cycles. The TPE jacket is halogen-free, RoHS compliant, and provides flexibility without compromising durability.
- 10,000+ insertion rating
- Halogen-free construction
- 2,000 bend cycle tested
Advanced Feature Support
Full support for HDMI 2.0 features including HDR10 for expanded color and contrast, Audio Return Channel for simplified audio setups, and HDCP 2.2 for protected 4K content playback.
- HDR10 compatibility
- ARC for audio systems
- HDCP 2.2 content protection
Deployment / Use Cases
This HDMI cable is designed for demanding applications where signal integrity and high bandwidth are critical. Its 4-meter length provides flexibility in setup while maintaining full 18Gbps performance for the latest video standards.
The cable is particularly well-suited for connecting 4K UHD displays to gaming consoles, high-performance GPUs, AV receivers, and media streaming devices. Professional applications include digital signage installations, conference room AV systems, and workstation docking station connections.
Gaming & Entertainment
Deliver 4K 60Hz or 1440p 144Hz gaming content without compression artifacts. Support for HDR10 enhances visual quality with deeper blacks and brighter highlights in compatible games and movies.
Professional AV Integration
Reliable performance for digital signage, conference room displays, and presentation systems. The certified HDMI 2.0 compatibility ensures trouble-free integration with professional AV equipment and control systems.
Physical Profile
The cable features a sleek black TPE jacket with a 7.3mm (0.29in) outer diameter that balances flexibility with durability. The connectors include clear performance markings for quick identification of cable capabilities during setup. At 10.10 ounces, the cable has substantial build quality without excessive weight that could strain connection points.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 10.10 oz (286.33 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 10.10 oz (286.33 g)
- Length
- 13.1 ft (4 m)
Highlights
- Premium Certified HDMI 2.0 cable with guaranteed 18Gbps performance
- Supports 4K UHD at 60Hz and 1440p at 144Hz refresh rates
- 4-meter (13.1-foot) length with durable TPE jacket construction
- Gold-plated connectors rated for 10,000+ insertion cycles
- Full HDR10, ARC, and HDCP 2.2 compatibility
- Backward compatible with earlier HDMI versions
- Aluminum mylar foil and braided shielding for EMI protection
- Halogen-free, RoHS compliant materials
- Includes HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC) support
- Performance markings on connectors for easy identification
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HDMI2-CABLE-4K60-4M |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | HDMI Audio/Video Cable |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | A/V Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | HDMI |
| Cable Length | 13.1 ft (4 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 |
| Device Supported | Docking Station,Workstation,External GPU,Soundbar,A/V Receiver,Display,Monitor,TV,Audio/Video Device |
| American Wire Gauge | 28 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 18 Gbit/s |
| Supported Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Features | Passive,Consumer Electronics Control (CEC),Halogen Free,EMI Protection,Braided,HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC),Durable,Strain Relief,Flexible,Audio Return Channel (ARC),HDCP 2.2,HDR10 Support,4K UHD |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE),Thermoplastic Rubber,Santoprene |
| Shielding Material | Aluminum Mylar Foil |
| Jacket Material | Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.10 oz (286.33 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What resolution and refresh rates does this HDMI cable support?
This Premium Certified HDMI 2.0 cable supports resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) at 60Hz refresh rate. It also supports 1440p resolution at 144Hz for high-refresh gaming, and 1080p at 240Hz. The 18Gbps bandwidth ensures these resolutions and refresh rates are maintained without compression or signal degradation over the full 4-meter cable length.
Is this HDMI 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 automatically negotiate the highest supported resolution and feature set. The cable maintains signal integrity across all compatible HDMI standards while providing full HDMI 2.0 capabilities when connected to compatible source and display devices.
What does 'Premium Certified' mean for this HDMI cable?
Premium Certified indicates this cable has been tested and certified by HDMI Licensing Administrator to meet all HDMI 2.0 performance requirements. Certification guarantees the cable delivers the full 18Gbps bandwidth needed for 4K 60Hz, HDR, and other HDMI 2.0 features without signal loss. Certified cables undergo rigorous testing for signal integrity, EMI performance, and mechanical durability that uncertified cables may not meet.
What devices can I connect with this HDMI cable?
This cable is compatible with any HDMI-enabled device including 4K TVs, monitors, projectors, gaming consoles, AV receivers, soundbars, media streamers, computers, and docking stations. Specific supported devices mentioned include workstations, external GPUs, and 4K docking stations. The cable works with both consumer electronics and professional AV equipment that uses standard HDMI connections.
How durable is the construction of this HDMI cable?
The cable features gold-plated connectors rated for over 10,000 insertion cycles, significantly more than standard HDMI connectors. The TPE jacket is tested to withstand 2,000 bending cycles at ±60 degrees without damage. Strain reliefs at connection points prevent cable damage from repeated flexing. The construction is halogen-free and RoHS compliant, meeting environmental safety standards while providing long-term reliability.
What advanced features does this HDMI 2.0 cable support?
Beyond basic video transmission, this cable supports HDR10 for enhanced contrast and color in compatible content, Audio Return Channel (ARC) for simplified audio system connections, HDCP 2.2 for protected 4K content playback, Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) for device control through HDMI, and HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC) for network sharing over HDMI connections. These features ensure compatibility with modern home theater and professional AV systems.
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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