Vention HDMI Aluminum Alloy Cable 3M

The Vention HDMI Aluminum Alloy Cable 3M is a three-metre premium HDMI cable with die-cast aluminium alloy connector housings, built for users who want reliable 4K performance across a longer reach with a distinctive visual finish. The blue aluminium shell sets it apart from standard black cables — it suits setups where the cable routes across a desk, along a wall, or between devices positioned further apart, and where appearance matters alongside function. It targets home theatre enthusiasts, desktop PC users, and content creators who need more reach than a 1.5M cable provides without sacrificing build quality or visual finish.

Key Features & Benefits

• Aluminium Alloy Connector Housings: Die-cast aluminium shells on both connectors provide greater rigidity and impact resistance than standard plastic housings. They protect the internal pin assembly from lateral stress at the connection point — a common failure location on frequently connected cables.
• 4K@60Hz Across Three Metres: Delivers Ultra HD video at 60 frames per second with full colour depth across the full three-metre run. It covers the primary display modes of current gaming consoles, laptops, and streaming devices without quality loss.
• Gold-Plated Contacts: Corrosion-resistant pins inside both aluminium connectors maintain a stable, low-interference signal connection over repeated use. Gold plating reduces oxidation at the contact surface across the cable’s lifetime.
• Distinctive Blue Finish for Cable Identification: The blue aluminium shell makes the cable easy to identify in multi-cable setups — useful in AV racks, desktop cable bundles, and home theatre configurations where several cables occupy the same space.
• Audio Return Channel (ARC) Support: Passes ARC audio back from a compatible TV to a soundbar or AV receiver through the same cable. No separate audio return cable is needed in ARC-enabled setups.

Technical Specifications

Connector Types

• Both ends: HDMI Male (Type A)
• Housing material: Die-cast aluminium alloy — Blue finish

Video Performance

• Maximum resolution: 4K UHD (3840×2160) @ 60Hz
• Also supports: 2K (2560×1440), 1080p @ 60Hz, 1080i, 720p
• HDMI version: 2.0
• Bandwidth: 18Gbps
• HDR: HDR10 and Dolby Vision supported
• Colour depth: Up to 48-bit (Deep Colour)
• Wide Colour Gamut (WCG): Supported

Audio

• Audio Return Channel (ARC): Supported
• Audio formats: Stereo PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Atmos (via ARC-capable devices)
• eARC: Not supported — eARC requires HDMI 2.1

Cable & Build

• Length: 3 metres (9.8 feet)
• Connector housing: Die-cast aluminium alloy
• Colour: Blue
• Contact plating: Gold-plated
• Cable type: Standard HDMI Type A to Type A

Compatibility

• Source devices: Laptops, desktop PCs, gaming consoles (PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch), Blu-ray players, streaming sticks, set-top boxes, media players
• Display devices: TVs, monitors, projectors, AV receivers, capture cards with HDMI input
• OS: Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS — plug-and-play, no drivers required