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This edition of HDMI TEST BENCH explores THX's new Interconnect Ultra High Speed HDMI 2.1 cables, which were developed in cooperation with the experts at Pixelgen Design. Pixelgen was kind enough to supply us with seven different lengths to test, ranging from 0.5m (1.64 ft) to 15m (49.2 ft)...

(May 7, 2024) Tomorrow, May 8, 2024, THX's Vice President of Global Technology, Steve Martz, and Pixelgen Design's CEO, Jack MacDougall, join AV NIRVANA Live to talk about their new venture – THX's Interconnect Cables – and all things HDMI! First revealed at CEDIA 2023, THX's new stable of...

REW: V5.30.5 How do I get both rPi4 HDMIs to show up in REWs output list? After fresh install I see only one hdmi device listed in REWs output list: PCM:hdmi Selecting this outputs sound to HDMI0. ALSA sees both HDMI devices as expected: $ aplay -L | grep hdmi: hdmi:CARD=vc4hdmi0,DEV=0...

In our latest installment of HDMI TEST BENCH, we tackle five different models and eight different lengths of AudioQuest HDMI cables to give you a good idea of whether or not they're fluff, or have the right stuff to reliably transmit digital bits between the various components in your media or...

(September 12. 2023) Days prior to CEDIA 2023, THX announced two new 48Gbps HDMI Interconnect models made in cooperation with Pixelgen. THX's VP of Global Technology, Steven P. Martz, joined me on the show floor to discuss the new cables, including their unique features and what makes them...

On our latest edition of HDMI Test Bench, we step into the world of SVS and analyze 2M and 3M versions of its SoundPath Ultra HDMI 4K cable using Murideo's 8K Fox & Hound Test kit and other resources. SVS first launched its SoundPath cables roughly one year ago, offering customers access to 1M...

In this video review we take a closer look at IOGEAR's 4K Wireless HD TV Connection Kit. Promising 4K/30Hz video performance at up to 100 feet away and WiFi integration for casting audio and video using popular solutions such as Airplay, this dual module solution has loads of promise. We put...

(June 25, 2019) SVS’s stable of SoundPath accessories is gaining a new member. This time, however, the audio giant is giving the video side of the home theater world a nod with its first-ever HDMI cable. Crafted to support the latest HDMI 2.1a specification and graced with 8K Ultra High-Speed...

I've been going a bit batty trying to troubleshoot an issue with this receiver exhibiting an annoying delay of a few seconds in locking and promptly starting Dolby Digital or DTS audio bitstreams over HDMI. Admittedly, this is a minor issue. But on a beautiful $3K flagship AVR, I find that...

Hello all, I've looked through the available information here but have not found anything resembling my issue, so here it is. My AVR is connected to computer via HDMI and it sees 7.1 and I can hear test tones from each speaker when using windows sound settings. In Rew it will not play individual...

The Review Have you ever had any issues with HDMI cables falling out when shifting equipment around? Back tension on those big ol’ honking HDMI cables causing them to back out? Think you need a better strain relief for those big heavy HDMI cables hanging off the back of your gear? Well, I have...

The Review I was recently given the opportunity to review the new(ish) 3-In, 1-Out HDMI True 4K Switch from IOGear. HDMI has been both a blessing and a curse for many of us! An easy one wire connection, but initially very glitchy! Add in the heavy cable, and the fragility of the connection to...

(September 5, 2019) Quality HDMI cable manufacturer, FIBBR, is poised to unleash its latest fiber optic creation at CEDIA 2019. Called Pure2, the cable delivers long-run access to a 24Gbps bandwidth with support for 12-bit color, 4K resolution, 60Hz frame rate, 4:4:4 color, and audio return...

(September 5, 2019) Quality HDMI cable manufacturer, FIBBR, is poised to unleash its latest fiber optic creation at CEDIA 2019 in Denver, Colorado. Called Pure2, the cable delivers long-run access to a 24Gbps bandwidth with support for 12-bit color, 4K resolution, 60Hz frame rate, 4:4:4 color...