AudioQuest Forest HDMI Cable
Best high-performance cable for long-distance home theater and gaming setups.
This cable is the gold standard for long-distance runs where signal integrity usually falls apart. By prioritizing noise dissipation and active equalization, it ensures your high-resolution audio and 8K video stay pristine across the room. You sacrifice flexibility for sheer reliability, making it an essential upgrade for serious home theater setups.
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles prioritizing clean signal transmission for high-fidelity systems
- Brand-conscious buyers valuing proven engineering and reliable performance
- Home theater owners seeking long-term equipment reliability
Who should skip it
- Pragmatic users satisfied with standard error-free digital transmission
- Budget-focused shoppers seeking maximum value for their money
- Casual viewers who cannot perceive subtle signal improvements
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Silver-plated conductors ensure minimal data loss over long cable runs.
Resolution Support
Handles demanding 8K and 4K high-frame-rate content with ease.
Long-Distance Reliability
Active equalization maintains stable performance even at 50-foot lengths.
Audio Fidelity
Robust eARC support delivers uncompressed surround sound formats flawlessly.
Interference Rejection
Direction-controlled shielding effectively mitigates noise for a cleaner signal.
Build Durability
High-quality materials provide a sturdy feel for permanent home installations.
Key Specs
Cable Type
HDMI
Length
7.5 meters (24.6 feet)
Bandwidth
18Gbps
Supported Resolutions
Up to 10K, 8K/60Hz, 4K/120Hz
Conductor Material
0.5% Silver-Plated Copper
Noise Dissipation
Level 1 (Direction-Controlled)
eARC Support
Yes
Audio Support
Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X
Active Cable
Yes
Maximum Recommended Length
50 ft (15m)
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