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The Digitus 4K - HDMI AOC Hybrid Fiber Optic Cable is designed for users needing to transfer uncompressed video and audio data over long distances up to 15 meters with high bandwidth. Its key benefit is maintaining UHD 4K resolution and 18 Gbps bandwidth loss-free, even in tight spaces due to its hybrid fiber optic construction and detachable HDMI Type D plug. A potential caveat is the specialized nature of active optical cables, which may have specific compatibility considerations compared to standard copper HDMI cables.
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | AK-330127-150-S |
| Brand | Digitus |
The main advantage is its ability to transmit high-bandwidth signals (like 4K video) over much longer distances (up to 15 meters) without signal degradation or interference, unlike standard copper cables which are limited in length and more susceptible to electromagnetic interference.
The smaller HDMI Type D plug, revealed when the standard Type A plug is removed, allows the cable to be threaded through very tight conduits or spaces where a standard connector would not fit. This greatly simplifies installation in complex or pre-wired environments.
Yes, the cable supports HDMI 2.0b, which is backward compatible with earlier HDMI versions. However, to achieve 4K/60Hz and other advanced features, both the source and display devices must support HDMI 2.0b or higher.
Yes, the cable supports High Dynamic Range (HDR) and has the necessary 18 Gbps bandwidth to transmit HDR content in full quality.
AOC stands for Active Optical Cable. This means the cable uses active electronic components (in this case, fiber optics) to process and transmit the signal, allowing for longer distances and higher bandwidth compared to passive cables.
No, this type of active optical HDMI cable draws power directly from the HDMI port of the connected source device. No external power adapter is needed.
The cable supports advanced audio formats including Audio Return Channel (ARC), DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD, and can handle up to 32 audio channels.
Ensure both ends of the cable are securely plugged into the source and display devices. Verify that the source device is outputting a signal and the display is set to the correct input. Check if the detachable plug is securely reattached. Test with a different, shorter HDMI cable to rule out source/display issues.
Confirm that the cable is not excessively bent or kinked. Check for any physical damage to the cable or connectors. Ensure the source and display devices support the bandwidth requirements (18 Gbps) of the content being displayed. Restart connected devices.
Verify that both the source device and the display support 4K resolution at the desired refresh rate (60Hz). Ensure the HDMI port on the display supports the required bandwidth. Check the cable's connection and ensure it's fully seated.
Confirm that the audio settings on the source device are configured correctly and that the display device is set to receive audio. Check if ARC is enabled on both devices if using that feature. Ensure the cable is fully inserted.
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