UNITEK 8K Gaming HDMI 2.1 Ultra High Speed Cable
The UNITEK HDMI 2.1 series is the pinnacle of display interface technology, specifically designed for high-end gaming and professional cinematography. Supporting 8K resolution at 60Hz and 4K at 144Hz/120Hz, this cable unlocks the full potential of next-gen consoles and high-performance GPUs.
Technical Specifications
| Feature |
Details |
| HDMI Version |
HDMI 2.1 (Ultra High Speed) |
| Bandwidth |
48Gbps |
| Max Resolution |
8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 144Hz |
| Dynamic HDR |
Supported (HDR10+, Dolby Vision) |
| Audio Features |
eARC, DTS:X, Dolby Atmos |
| Gaming Features |
VRR (Variable Refresh Rate), ALLM, QFT |
| Build Quality |
Zinc Alloy Housing & Braided Nylon Jacket |
Available Variants at SKYRS
SKYRS offers the UNITEK 8K series in several lengths to accommodate different gaming and cinema environments. Every variant maintains the strict 48Gbps bandwidth requirement:
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1.5 Meters (Pro Gaming): The ideal length for desktop setups connecting a PC to a high-refresh-rate monitor.
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2 Meters (Console Standard): Perfect for connecting PS5, Xbox Series X, or high-end media players to a wall-mounted TV.
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3 Meters (Home Theater): Extended reach for home cinema installations without signal degradation.
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5 Meters (Active/Optical): Specialized long-reach cable for large-scale 8K display deployments.
Deployment and Installation
To achieve the “Ultra High Speed” certification performance, follow these deployment steps:
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Source Connection: Insert one end into the HDMI 2.1 port of your source device (e.g., NVIDIA RTX 40-series, PS5, or 8K Media Player).
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Display Connection: Connect the other end to the “eARC” or “HDMI 2.1” labeled port on your 8K/4K TV or monitor.
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Physical Pathing: While the cable features a robust braided jacket and zinc alloy shielding, avoid sharp 90-degree bends to maintain the integrity of the 48Gbps high-frequency signal.
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Directionality: Note that for 1.5M to 3M variants, the cable is bi-directional. However, for 5M+ Active/Optical variants, ensure the “Source” and “Display” ends are matched correctly.
Configuration and Availability
System Optimization:
Once connected, navigate to your display settings (Windows Display Settings or Console Video Output) to enable HDMI Ultra HD Deep Color or Enhanced Format. This configuration is necessary to activate the full 48Gbps bandwidth for HDR and high refresh rates.
Exclusive Availability at SKYRS:
The UNITEK 8K Gaming HDMI 2.1 cable is available in Pakistan exclusively through SKYRS.
Service Note: SKYRS provides specialized testing for all 8K cables at their facility to ensure zero frame-drop performance before delivery. As the authorized partner, SKYRS offers the only genuine source for the zinc-alloy braided variant of this UNITEK series in the local market.
