Metra Ethereal HDMI Accelerator

When upgrading from HD to 4K Ultra HD, your HDMI cables can be a bottleneck — especially longer runs. It's an issue when connecting an external 4K video source like an Ultra HD Blu-ray player to a 4K TV or projector — the connection must be able to support incredibly high data speeds. The HDM-GA1 HDMI Accelerator can boost the signal capacity of HDMI cables up to 15 meters long. It's a brilliant solution for difficult-to-replace cables, like those installed in a wall or ceiling. The latest HDMI 2.0 spec supports data speeds of up to 18 Gbps (gigabits per second), but many HDMI cables sold in recent years have a much lower top speed of 10.2 Gbps. That's just not enough to keep up with 4K sources with 60Hz frame rate, 10-bit color, and other data-intensive features. When you attach the HDM-GA1 at the display end of your setup, its active circuitry boosts signal speed to the max of 18 Gbps. It's designed to work with passive (non-powered) HDMI cables that use 24-gauge wire, at lengths up to 15 meters. The HDM...