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AudioQuest Forest 18 is an active HDMI cable that provides outstanding audio/video performance at distances up to 50ft (15m). Featuring Solid 0.5% Silver-Plated conductors with AudioQuest’s Level-1 Noise Dissipation, Forest is meticulously designed for enhanced sound quality and outstanding overall performance. Of course, AudioQuest’s Forest 18Gbps HDMI cable is guaranteed to have the 18Gbps bandwidth required for compelling features like 8K/30 video, and HDR (High Dynamic Range) imagery. Taking performance even further, all 19 conductors, comprising A/V and eARC signals, all Ground-Reference drains, and control and power conductors, are properly controlled for the most efficient dissipation of Radio-Frequency Noise.
- Solid Conductors: Solid conductors prevent strand-interaction, a major source of dynamic distortion in cables.
- 0.5% Silver Metal: 0.5% Silver-Plating is applied to AudioQuest’s Long-Grain Copper (LGC) conductors to improve Noise-Dissipation.
- eARC: 0.5% Silver + Level-1 Noise Dissipation: This eARC conductor pair features Solid 0.5% Silver conductors and Level 1 Noise-Dissipation to ensure superior audio performance.
- 18Gbps Bandwidth: AudioQuest’s 18Gbps HDMI cables are guaranteed to have the 18Gbps bandwidth required for compelling features like 8K/30 video, HDR (High Dynamic Range) imagery, and eARC (enhanced Audio Return Channel).
- 4K-8K: AudioQuest 18Gbps High Speed HDMI cables have the bandwidth required for video up to 8K/30 (8-bit, 4:2:0), which is 7680 x 4320 resolution (over 33 million pixels) at up to 30 frames-per-second (fps). 24 and 30 fps are the frame rates for almost all movies and many TV shows.
- Long-Distance 18Gbps Entertainment Experience: Guaranteed to have the 18Gbps bandwidth required for compelling features like 8K/30 video, HDR (High Dynamic Range) imagery, and eARC (enhanced Audio Return Channel).
- Active Frequency Equalization: Enables 18Gbps performance for lengths up to 50ft (15m).
- Clear Signal Transmission: Minimizes interference and reduces distortion to provide clean, clear, naturally beautiful sound.
- High-Quality Materials and Design: High-purity conductor metal, carefully selected insulation, and sophisticated shielding ensure minimal distortion.
- Durable and Reliable Design: Built to withstand everyday use, ensuring consistent performance.
- Length: 12.5 m = 41 ft
- Connectors: 1 x Male HDMI Type A > 1 x Male HDMI Type A
- Jacket: Black with Green Stripes CMG (CL3/FT4) PVC
- In-Wall Rated: Yes
- Product Family: Forest
- Sold As: Each
- Noise Dissipation: All 19 Conductors Direction-Controlled
- UPC: 092592015234
- Country of Origin: China
Since 1980, AudioQuest, headquartered in Irvine, California, has been a leading developer, manufacturer, and distributor of high-performance audio/video products and custom-install solutions. Although best known for its comprehensive range of analog, digital, and AC power cables, the company has expanded its portfolio to offer a diverse assortment of state-of-the-art products, including the award-winning DragonFly DACs and Niagara and PowerQuest power products. Today, AudioQuest sells to over 2000 audio/video dealers in North America and has more than 70 international distributors. Most importantly, all AudioQuest products, regardless of price, are meticulously designed to deliver outstanding performance and exceptional value.
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