
Description
StarTech.com 100ft (30.4m) HDMI 2.1 Hybrid AOC Plenum 8K 48Gbps Cable
This is a StarTech.com 100ft (30.4m) HDMI 2.1 Hybrid Active Optical Cable (AOC), CMP plenum rated for long-distance transmission of 8K 60Hz video and high-quality audio through office plenum spaces. MPN: 8K-A-100F-HDMI-CABLE; UPC: 065030907897. The hybrid construction combines fiber optic cores and copper conductors to offload low-bandwidth signals like EDID/HDCP/eARC, ensuring optimal 48Gbps performance over extended runs with reduced EMI.
Advanced Features of StarTech.com HDMI 2.1 Hybrid AOC
- Hybrid AOC Construction – Fiber optic cores for high-bandwidth 8K video and shielded copper for low-bandwidth signals, minimizing EMI for superior signal quality at long distances.
- Full HDMI 2.1 Support – High Bit Rate 3 (HBR3) up to 48Gbps, HDR10+ with 12-bit processing, eARC for uncompressed 7.1/32-channel audio, DSC 1.2a, Forward Error Correction, HDCP 2.3.
- Plenum-Rated Design – CMP jacket with low-smoke/flame characteristics, ideal for ceilings and in-wall plenum installations.
- Durable & Flexible – Aramid-reinforced fiber core withstands over 6,000 bending cycles at 120 degrees; slim 4.6mm (0.18in) diameter for tight spaces.
- Active Technology – Includes EDID, HDCP, damage resistant, flexible build for professional AV setups.
Comprehensive Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 8KA100FHDMICABLE |
| MPN | 8K-A-100F-HDMI-CABLE |
| UPC | 065030907897 |
| Product Name | Hybrid Fiber Optic Audio/Video Cable |
| Product Type | A/V Cable |
| Cable Type | Hybrid Fiber Optic Cable |
| Cable Length | 100 ft (30.4 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | HDMI 2.1 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Gender on First End | Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | HDMI 2.1 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Gender on Second End | Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Digital Audio/Video - Male |
| Connector Plating | Gold |
| Shielding | Yes |
| Shielding Material | Aluminum-polyester Foil |
| Jacket Type | CMR / CMP Plenum |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| American Wire Gauge | 28/30 AWG |
| Data Transfer Rate | 48 Gbit/s |
| Device Supported | Audio/Video Device |
| Product Color | Black |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Material | Zinc Alloy / Copper |
| Material Details | Copper - Conductor |
| Cable Diameter | 4.6mm (0.18 in) |
| Bend Cycles | Over 6,000 cycles at 120 degrees |
| Features | Active AOC Technology, HDR10+ Support, Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC), Extended Display Identification Data (EDID), HDCP, Display Stream Compression (DSC), HDCP 2.3, Damage Resistant, Flexible, Display Stream Compression (DSC) 1.2a |
| Weight | 2.00 lbs |
| Package Height | 1.60 in |
| Package Width | 9.00 in |
| Package Depth | 9.40 in |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 / Each |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
Installation Guide for StarTech.com HDMI 2.1 AOC Cable
Pro tip: Plan routing path in advance for plenum compliance and minimal bends.
- Identify SOURCE and DISPLAY labels on connectors.
- Connect SOURCE end to HDMI output of source device (e.g., media player, PC).
- Route cable through plenum spaces, avoiding excessive bends beyond rated cycles.
- Connect DISPLAY end to HDMI input of display (e.g., monitor, TV).
- Secure cable to prevent strain; test signal integrity at full resolution.
Why Choose StarTech.com 100ft HDMI 2.1 Hybrid Active Optical Cable
Designed for demanding professional installations, this plenum-rated AOC delivers full HDMI 2.1 performance over 100ft with robust construction for reliability in tight, high-EMI environments.
Achieve long-distance 8K HDMI 2.1 connectivity—Order StarTech.com 100ft Hybrid AOC today!
Brand: Star
Type: A/V Cable
MPN: 8K-A-100F-HDMI-CABLE
Conductor Material: Aluminum
Sheath Color: Black
Item Length: 100 ft
Wire Gauge: 26-30
UPC: 065030907897
