HDMI 2.1 Cable - Length Options

Behind a television, an HDMI cable is usually too long or too short. These cables come in 1, 2 and 3 m lengths so the run can match the distance between the player and the screen without a coil of spare cable.

✅ Connect the player and the screen directly - A single cable links compatible HDMI equipment without an adapter.

✅ Choose the length for the run - 1 m, 2 m and 3 m options are listed, so the cable is not forced around a corner.

✅ Use a cable rated for the format - The cable is labelled HDMI 2.1, for equipment that expects it.

The length the shelf actually needs

Measure the route before ordering: a cable under tension at the connector is the usual cause of a signal that drops when the screen is adjusted. Leave a little slack behind the television or monitor.

The cable's rating is not the same as the link's capability. The source and the display negotiate what they can carry, so a 2.1 cable on 2.0 equipment simply runs at the lower standard.

Technical details

• HDMI 2.1 cable
• 1 m, 2 m or 3 m
• Direct equipment-to-equipment link
• Format negotiated by source and display

Measure the gap, then order the length that fits.