8K HDMI 2.1 Active Optical Cable - 30M
48Gbps | 8K@60Hz | 4K@120Hz | eARC | Dynamic HDR | 3-Year Warranty

KanexPro Active Fiber (AOC) HDMI 2.1 Cables deliver full, uncompressed 48Gbps HDMI 2.1 signal across runs of 30, 60, or 90 meters — far beyond the limits of passive copper HDMI cables. Built on an OM3 fiber + copper hybrid construction, these plug-and-play cables carry 8K@60Hz, 4K@120Hz, Dynamic HDR, and eARC with zero signal loss, drawing power directly from the HDMI source — no wall adapters, repeaters, or signal processors required.
Supporting eARC for AV receiver and soundbar integration, HDCP 2.2, full EDID management, and backward compatibility with HDMI 2.0 and 1.4, the CBL-AOCHDMI8K series is engineered for professional AV environments where EMI immunity, signal integrity, and installation simplicity are non-negotiable. Backed by KanexPro's 3-year warranty.
- HDMI 2.1 — 48Gbps full bandwidth; 8K@60Hz, 4K@120Hz, 4K@144Hz with 10-bit HDR
- Dynamic HDR: HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG pass-through
- eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) — Dolby Atmos and DTS:X return audio supported
- HDCP 2.2 compliant; full EDID handshake; backward compatible with HDMI 2.0 / 1.4
- Plug and Play — no drivers, no configuration required
- Bus-powered — 250mW max from source; no external power supply required
- EMI/RFI immune — OM3 fiber + copper hybrid construction; 4.5mm OD
- Directional cable: SOURCE and DISPLAY ends labeled on each connector
- No signal loss — crystal clear digital images at full bandwidth
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Signal | |
| Standard | HDMI 2.1 (48Gbps) · HDCP 2.2 · Backward compatible HDMI 2.0 / 1.4 |
| Video Bandwidth | 12Gbps x 4 channels = 48Gbps total |
| Max Resolution | 8K @ 60Hz · 4K @ 120Hz · 4K @ 144Hz |
| HDR Support | HDR10 · HDR10+ · Dolby Vision · HLG |
| eARC | Enhanced Audio Return Channel — full support |
| Construction | |
| Connector | HDMI Type A Male (both ends, directional) |
| OE Converter | 4-channel 850nm VCSEL array |
| Cable Type | OM3 fiber + copper hybrid · 4.5mm OD · Black |
| Cable Length | 30 meters (98 ft.) |
| Power | |
| Power Supply | Bus-powered from HDMI source — no external supply required |
| Power Consumption | 250mW max |
| Environmental | |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to +50 degrees C |
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