Black Box HDMI 2.0 ACTIVE OPTICAL CABLE 50M

Description

The Black Box HDMI 2.0 Active Optical Cable (AOC) 50m is a specialized HDMI cable designed to transmit high-definition audio and video signals over long distances using optical technology. Here’s an overview of its features and capabilities:

Features:

1. Length: 50 meters (approximately 164 feet), making it suitable for installations where standard HDMI cables would suffer from signal degradation over such distances.
2. HDMI Version: Supports HDMI 2.0 specifications, capable of transmitting 4K Ultra HD (2160p) video at 60Hz, HDR (High Dynamic Range), and high-quality audio formats.
3. Active Optical Technology: Uses fiber optic cables to transmit HDMI signals, providing high bandwidth and immunity to electromagnetic interference (EMI) over long distances.
4. Plug-and-Play: Typically requires no external power source or additional equipment for operation, simplifying installation and use.

Benefits:

• Long-Distance Transmission: Maintains high-quality audio and video signals without degradation or loss over distances up to 50 meters.
• High Resolution and Refresh Rates: Supports 4K resolution at 60Hz, ensuring smooth and clear video playback for high-definition content.
• EMI Immunity: Optical fiber construction prevents signal interference, making it suitable for installations in environments with electromagnetic interference.

Applications:

• Home Theater: Ideal for connecting 4K Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices to large-screen TVs or projectors.
• Professional AV Installations: Used in conference rooms, auditoriums, and other venues where high-quality video and audio transmission over long distances is required.
• Commercial Displays: Suitable for digital signage applications where high-definition content needs to be displayed over long distances.

Considerations:

• Compatibility: Ensure compatibility with your HDMI devices and ensure they support HDMI 2.0 specifications for optimal performance.
• Installation: Handle with care during installation to avoid bending or damaging the fiber optic cables, which can affect signal transmission.
• Budget: Consider the cost compared to traditional HDMI cables, factoring in the benefits of long-distance transmission and signal quality.

The Black Box HDMI 2.0 Active Optical Cable 50m offers a robust solution for transmitting high-definition content over significant distances, leveraging optical technology to ensure reliable performance in various professional and home entertainment applications.