• HDMI Active Optical Cable
    HDMI Active Optical Cable

HDMI Active Optical Cable

HDMI cable with Plastic Optical Fiber (POF)

Key Features and Benefits

  • Supports 4K60p and up to 18 Gbps bandwidth
  • Long cable runs
  • Slim and lightweight
  • Flexible and durable
  • Free from EMI/RFI
Note:
The cables are directional
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HDMI Active Optical Cable

Type Model Length(m) O.D.(mm)
HDMI - HDMI
BLK
APF10-HDMWHILE STOCKS LAST 10 5.8
APF15-HDMWHILE STOCKS LAST 15
APF20-HDMWHILE STOCKS LAST 20
APF30-HDMWHILE STOCKS LAST 30
APF50-HDMWHILE STOCKS LAST 50
APF70-HDMWHILE STOCKS LAST 70
APF100-HDMWHILE STOCKS LAST 100
  • ARC & HEC not supported

HDMI Comparison

Model HDM***U HDM***P HDM**P-A6 HDM***AE HDM**AE-EQ HDM10M-EQ
Appearance
Description ULTRA
High Speed HDMI Cable
PREMIUM
High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet
High Speed HDMI Active Optical Cable High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet Active High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet Active Durable High Speed HDMI Cable
Bit Rate 48Gbps 18Gbps 18Gbps 10.2Gbps 10.2Gbps 10.2Gbps
Frame Rate 8K 60p N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
4K 120p 60p 60p 30p 30p 30p
High Dynamic Range Dynamic HDR/HDR HDR HDR N/A N/A N/A
Audio Return Channel eARC ARC ARC (*) N/A ARC ARC
Remarks Supports all functions specified in HDMI 2.1a, passive copper cable, lengths up to 7m. Supports all functions specified in HDMI 2.0, passive copper cable, lengths up to 9m. Long distance up to 100m, built - in IC, one - directional, optical fiber flexible cable. Affordable solution for 4K@30p, passive copper cable, lengths up to 5m. Lengths up to 20m, built - in IC, one - directional, active copper cable. For mobile application, built - in IC, one - directional, flexible & durable copper cable, 10 meters only.

Technical Note

HDMI 2.1 Specification

HDMI 2.1 increases bandwidth capability up to 48Gbps. It highlights supporting ultra high video resolutions and refresh rates including 8K60P/4K120P, additionally Dynamic HDR.
Canare HDM***U series has qualified for The Ultra High Speed HDMI Certification Program. HDM***U is backwards compatible and can be used with the existing installed base of HDMI devices. The following table shows the entire functions that each HDMI device per version features.

HDMI 2.1 Specification
1 1.1 1.2-1.2a 1.3-1.3a 1.4-1.4b 2.0-2.0b 2.1
Full HD Blu - ray Disc and HD DVD video YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Consumer Electronic Control (CEC) YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
DVD-Audio NO YES YES YES YES YES YES
Super Audio CD (DSD) NO NO YES YES YES YES YES
Auto lip - sync NO NO NO YES YES YES YES
Dolby TrueHD / DTS- HD Master Audio bitstream capable NO NO NO YES YES YES YES
Updated list of CEC commands NO NO NO YES YES YES YES
3D video NO NO NO NO YES YES YES
Ethernet channel (100 Mbit/s) NO NO NO NO YES YES YES
4 audio streams NO NO NO NO NO YES YES
2 video streams (Dual View) NO NO NO NO NO YES YES
Hybrid Log -Gamma (HLG) HDR OETF NO NO NO NO NO YES YES
Static HDR (HDR static metadata) NO NO NO NO NO YES YES
Dynamic HDR (HDR dynamic metadata) NO NO NO NO NO NO YES
Enhanced audio return channel (eARC) NO NO NO NO NO NO YES
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) NO NO NO NO NO NO YES
Quick Media Switching (QMS) NO NO NO NO NO NO YES
Quick Frame Transport (QFT) NO NO NO NO NO NO YES
Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) NO NO NO NO NO NO YES
Display Stream Compression (DSC) NO NO NO NO NO NO YES

The Adopted Trademarks HDMI, High -Definition Multimedia Interface, Premium High Speed HDMI Cable, Premium High Speed HDMI Cable Label and Logo, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc.

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