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Tripp Lite by Eaton P568-15M-FBR Fiber Optic HDMI 2. 0 A/V Cable - 50 ft - 15. 24 m - 18 Gbit/s - 4K UHD - Active - HDCP 2. 2 - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This cable utilizes fiber optic cores to transmit HDMI 2.0 signals, offering a robust alternative to traditional copper cables. The 18 Gbit/s bandwidth supports 4K video at 60Hz, HDR content, and high-resolution audio formats like Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. The active circuitry embedded in the cable regenerates the signal over long distances, maintaining integrity without degradation.
The HDMI 2.0 connectors on both ends are male-type, designed for secure connections with standard HDMI ports. The cable's flexibility allows for easy routing in tight spaces, while its black color provides a discreet appearance in any installation. Environmental considerations include RoHS compliance, indicating the absence of hazardous substances like lead and mercury.
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
The P568-15M-FBR stands out with its fiber optic construction, which eliminates signal loss and interference over extended runs. This makes it a reliable choice for installations where copper cables might fail due to distance or environmental factors.
Interference-Free Performance
Fiber optic technology ensures immunity to EMI and RFI, delivering stable audio and video signals even in electrically noisy environments like data centers or home theaters with multiple devices.
- No signal degradation over 50 ft
- Ideal for high-interference areas
- Consistent 4K quality
Advanced Feature Set
Includes EDID for automatic display configuration, CEC for single-remote control of connected devices, and HDCP 2.2 for secure 4K content streaming, enhancing user convenience and compatibility.
- Plug-and-play setup
- Simplified device control
- Supports protected media
Deployment / Use Cases
This cable is versatile enough for both professional and residential applications. In commercial settings, it can connect conference room displays to media players or link digital signage to content sources over long distances without signal boosters.
For home entertainment, it integrates seamlessly into home theater systems, connecting 4K Blu-ray players, gaming consoles like PlayStation or Xbox, and streaming devices to HDTVs or projectors. Its compatibility with monitors, notebooks, Chromebooks, and MacBooks also makes it suitable for office or educational environments where high-resolution video feeds are required.
Home Theater Integration
Connect 4K sources such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and set-top boxes to TVs or projectors, supporting HDR and high-fidelity audio for an immersive viewing experience.
Professional AV Setups
Use in conference rooms, digital signage, or broadcast studios to transmit 4K video over 50 ft with reliable signal integrity, reducing the need for additional repeaters or extenders.
Highlights
- Fiber optic HDMI 2.0 cable for 50 ft (15.24 m) runs without signal loss
- Supports 4K UHD resolution at 3840 x 2160 with 18 Gbit/s bandwidth
- Active design with EMI/RF protection for interference-free performance
- Includes EDID, CEC, and HDCP 2.2 for enhanced compatibility and control
- Compatible with monitors, home theater systems, gaming consoles, and more
- Flexible and RoHS compliant, with a black color for discreet installation
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term use
- Ideal for professional AV, digital signage, and high-end home entertainment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P568-15M-FBR |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | P568-15M-FBR |
| Product Name | P568-15M-FBR Fiber Optic Audio/Video Cable |
| Product Type | A/V Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Type | Fiber Optic |
| Cable Length | 50 ft (15.24 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | HDMI 2.0 Digital Audio/Video - 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 on Second End Details | 1 x HDMI 2.0 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Device Supported | Monitor,Audio/Video Device,Home Theater System,HDTV,Tablet,Gaming Console,Notebook,Blu-ray Player,Satellite Radio,Receiver,Projector,Chromebook,MacBook |
| Data Transfer Rate | 18 Gbit/s |
| Supported Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Features | Active,EMI/RF Protection,Flexible,Extended Display Identification Data (EDID),Consumer Electronics Control (CEC),HDCP 2.2 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum resolution supported by this cable?
The Tripp Lite P568-15M-FBR supports up to 4K UHD resolution at 3840 x 2160 pixels. This ensures compatibility with high-definition content from sources like 4K Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, delivering sharp and detailed video quality over its 50-foot length.
How does the fiber optic design benefit performance?
Fiber optic technology provides immunity to electromagnetic and radio frequency interference (EMI/RFI), which is crucial for maintaining signal integrity in environments with multiple electronic devices. It also prevents signal degradation over long distances, ensuring consistent 4K video and audio without the need for additional signal boosters.
What devices are compatible with this HDMI cable?
This cable is compatible with a wide range of devices, including monitors, audio/video equipment, home theater systems, HDTVs, tablets, gaming consoles, notebooks, Blu-ray players, satellite radios, receivers, projectors, Chromebooks, and MacBooks. Its HDMI 2.0 connectors ensure broad interoperability with modern AV hardware.
Does this cable support HDCP 2.2?
Yes, the cable is HDCP 2.2 compliant, allowing it to transmit protected 4K content from services like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Ultra HD Blu-rays. This ensures seamless playback of encrypted media without compatibility issues on supported displays and sources.
What are the key features included in this cable?
Key features include an active design for signal regeneration, EMI/RF protection for clean transmission, flexibility for easy installation, Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) for automatic display setup, Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) for device control via a single remote, and HDCP 2.2 support for secure content streaming.
What warranty does this product come with?
The Tripp Lite P568-15M-FBR comes with a 3-year limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty underscores the cable's durability and reliability for long-term use in both professional and residential applications.
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.