AudioQuest Pearl 48Gbps HDMI 2.1 Cable - 8K/10K
Experience superior audio and video performance with the AudioQuest Pearl 48Gbps HDMI cable. Engineered with high-purity Long-Grain Copper conductors and advanced Noise-Dissipation technology, Pearl 48 delivers exceptional clarity for both sound and picture quality. With professional-grade 48Gbps bandwidth, this cable supports cutting-edge 8K/10K video and enhanced audio return channel (eARC) for uncompressed, lossless multichannel audio.
Key Features & Specifications
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48Gbps Bandwidth: Professional-grade Ultra High Speed HDMI 2.1 cable with 48Gbps transfer capability, featuring 4 balanced audio/video pairs capable of 12Gbps each
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8K/10K Video Support: Full bandwidth for resolutions up to 10K Ultra-HD and refresh rates up to 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz - perfect for next-generation gaming and cinema
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Long-Grain Copper Conductors: High-purity solid Long-Grain Copper (LGC) conductors provide superior signal integrity and reduced distortion compared to standard copper
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Level-1 Noise-Dissipation: Direction-controlled conductors on all 19 HDMI conductors minimize RF interference from Wi-Fi, cellular, and satellite radiation
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Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC): Dedicated LGC conductors with Level-1 Noise-Dissipation support uncompressed lossless high-resolution multichannel audio including Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio, and DTS:X
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Backwards Compatible: Fully compatible with all previous HDMI versions and existing 4K displays
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Direction-Controlled Design: All conductors are direction-controlled to drain RF noise away from vulnerable circuits for optimal performance
Technical Specifications
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HDMI Version: 2.1 (Ultra High Speed)
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Bandwidth: 48Gbps (4 pairs × 12Gbps each)
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Maximum Video Resolution: 10K Ultra-HD
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Supported Resolutions/Refresh Rates: 10K, 8K/60Hz, 4K/120Hz, 4K/60Hz, 1080p
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Conductor Material: Solid Long-Grain Copper (LGC)
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Noise Dissipation: Level-1 with direction-controlled conductors (all 19 conductors)
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Audio Features: eARC with LGC conductors, supports Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X, uncompressed multichannel audio
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Connector Type: HDMI Type A (Standard)
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Available Lengths: 1m, 1.5m, 2m, 3m, 5m
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Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty (original owner, authorized dealer purchase)
Performance Benefits
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Sound First Philosophy: AudioQuest's best-sounding HDMI cables yet, with precision manufacturing tolerances that enhance audio performance
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Superior Noise Rejection: Direction-controlled conductors and advanced shielding protect against increasingly prevalent RF interference from modern wireless devices
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Future-Proof Connectivity: Full HDMI 2.1 specification ensures compatibility with latest gaming consoles (PS5, Xbox Series X), 8K/10K TVs, and professional AV equipment
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Enhanced Gaming Experience: 4K/120Hz support delivers ultra-smooth gameplay with variable refresh rate (VRR) and auto low latency mode (ALLM)
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Lossless Audio Quality: eARC support enables bit-perfect transmission of high-resolution audio formats without compression
Applications
- 8K and 10K Ultra-HD televisions and displays
- 4K/120Hz gaming consoles (PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S)
- AV receivers and soundbars with eARC support
- Blu-ray and Ultra HD Blu-ray players
- Streaming devices and media players
- Professional video production equipment
- Home theater systems requiring lossless audio
AudioQuest Quality Assurance
AudioQuest HDMI cables are manufactured to exacting standards with rigorous quality control. The Pearl 48 includes a non-transferable original-owner limited lifetime warranty covering manufacturing defects for cables purchased through authorized AudioQuest dealers (proof of purchase required). This warranty is valid in the United States; international customers should contact their local dealer or distributor.
What's in the Box
- 1x AudioQuest Pearl 48Gbps HDMI 2.1 Cable (selected length)
- Limited Lifetime Warranty documentation
Manufacturer: AudioQuest
Product Type: HDMI Cable
Model: Pearl 48
Series: AudioQuest 48-Series HDMI