Black Box 16.4ft Slim-Line Ultra-Slim High-Speed HDMI Cable (Black)

Overview

The Black Box VCS-HDMI-005M is an ultra-slim HDMI cable designed to deliver high-speed data transfer up to 10.2 Gbps over a 16.4-foot length. It supports 4K video, 3D content, and full-HD streaming, making it a practical choice for clean, low-clutter installations in home theaters, conference rooms, or media racks. Its slim profile and flexible jacket allow easy routing through tight spaces without sacrificing signal quality.

Key features

• Conductors made from 99.99 percent oxygen-free copper ensure efficient signal transfer with minimal loss.
• Triple shielding protects against electromagnetic interference, maintaining clear video and audio signals even near power cables and other electronics.
• Audio Return Channel (ARC) support reduces cable clutter by handling both outbound video and inbound audio on a single cable.
• Ultra-slim and flexible design simplifies installation in tight spaces, behind wall-mounted TVs, or within crowded AV racks.
• 5-meter length provides enough reach for typical home and office setups while allowing neat cable management.

Key specs

• Length: 5 meters (16.4 feet)
• Data transfer rate: up to 10.2 Gbps
• Conductor material: 99.99% oxygen-free copper
• Video support: 1080p, 4K, and 3D formats
• Shielding: triple-layer shielding for interference protection
• Audio Return Channel: included

Connectivity and compatibility

This HDMI cable works seamlessly with a wide range of devices including HDTVs, projectors, gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and AV receivers. Its support for 4K and 3D video formats ensures compatibility with modern high-definition sources and displays. The integrated Audio Return Channel simplifies connections by eliminating the need for separate audio cables in setups that support ARC.

Installation and setup

The cable’s ultra-slim profile and flexible jacket make it easy to route through narrow spaces, wall plates, or behind furniture. Its length is well suited for typical room layouts, providing enough slack for neat cable management without excess bulk. The slim connectors fit tightly mounted devices, helping maintain a clean and professional appearance in any installation.

Ideal uses and environments

This cable is a strong choice for home theater enthusiasts who want to maintain a tidy setup, office environments requiring reliable AV connections for presentations, and digital signage installations where space is limited. Its interference shielding and high-quality conductors make it suitable for environments with multiple electronic devices running simultaneously.