Description
The PX HDMI-MMD series is a professional-grade interconnect designed to maintain signal purity when converting between HDMI and DVI interfaces. Certified for HDMI 1.3b standards, this cable supports Full HD 1080p video output, making it an essential tool for extending the lifecycle of high-quality DVI monitors. Its construction features high-purity Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC) and 24K gold-plated connectors to minimize signal attenuation and prevent oxidation over long-term use.
This product is for:
This cable is engineered for a diverse range of users including:
- Office professionals needing to connect modern laptops to legacy DVI-D desktop monitors.
- Retro gaming enthusiasts looking to output HDMI console signals to older high-definition displays.
- IT technicians requiring a reliable, bi-directional diagnostic cable for server room environments.
- Home theater users integrating older digital projectors into a modern media setup.
- Budget-conscious consumers seeking a durable, high-bandwidth solution to avoid expensive hardware upgrades.
Detailed specifications:
Technical Specifications and Entity Data:
- Interface Type: HDMI Type A Male to DVI-D (24+1) Male
- Protocol Version: HDMI 1.3b Certified
- Maximum Resolution: 1920 x 1080p (Full HD)
- Audio Support: Compatible with Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio protocols
- Conductor Material: High-purity Oxygen-Free Copper (OFC)
- Shielding: Double-layer braided mesh for electromagnetic interference (EMI) protection
- Connector Plating: 24K Gold-plated for superior conductivity
- Available Lengths: 1.2 meters and 2.0 meters
In real-world applications, the PX HDMI-MMD stands out due to its physical resilience. The double-braided mesh exterior provides significant abrasion resistance, preventing the internal wiring from fraying even in tight spaces behind desks or mounting brackets. The bi-directional nature of the 24+1 pin DVI connector ensures versatility, allowing users to convert from an HDMI source to a DVI display or vice versa without losing digital clarity or experiencing the flickering common in non-certified cables.
When compared to standard PVC-jacketed cables, the PX HDMI-MMD offers superior durability and signal stability. While generic cables often use copper-clad aluminum (CCA) which increases resistance, the use of 100% Oxygen-Free Copper in this model ensures consistent 1080p performance without artifacts. Furthermore, the inclusion of HDMI 1.3b certification guarantees compatibility with high-bitrate audio formats, a feature often overlooked in basic DVI conversion hardware.
Q&A:
Frequently Asked Questions:
- Does this cable support 4K resolution? No, this cable is optimized for Full HD 1080p and is certified under the HDMI 1.3b specification.
- Is the connection bi-directional? Yes, the cable functions effectively from HDMI to DVI and from DVI to HDMI sources.
- Does DVI carry audio through this cable? While the cable supports high-definition audio protocols, DVI hardware interfaces typically do not output audio; separate audio cables may be required depending on your device.
- What is the benefit of the double-braided mesh? The braiding protects the internal OFC conductors from physical stress and environmental wear, ensuring a longer product lifespan.
- Will this work with a DVI-I port? Yes, the DVI-D (24+1) connector is compatible with both DVI-D and DVI-I digital ports.