HDMI cable DEFENDER 2m v2.1 male-to-male

DEFENDER HDMI cable 2m v2.1 male-to-male is a two-meter HDMI cable designed to transmit high-definition video and multi-channel audio between compatible devices. The cable supports the HDMI 2.1 feature set when used with source and display equipment that also implements these standards, providing the physical connection for 4K/8K signals, high refresh rates and enhanced audio formats across home entertainment and professional AV setups.

Advantages

This 2 m HDMI cable offers a standardized male-to-male connection compatible with TVs, monitors, projectors, game consoles and AV receivers that accept HDMI input. With HDMI 2.1 support at the cable level, it enables higher bandwidth capabilities and improved signal integrity for high-resolution and high-frame-rate content. The cable length is suitable for typical living-room and desktop installations where a direct, neat connection is required without excess slack.

Suitable for

• Connecting a game console to a TV or monitor at a 2 m distance.
• Linking a Blu-ray player or media streamer to an AV receiver or television.
• Connecting a PC or laptop to an external monitor for high-resolution output.
• Home theatre setups that require a short run between components.

Key specifications

• Connector type: HDMI male to HDMI male
• Standard supported: HDMI 2.1 feature set (requires compatible devices)
• Length: 2 meters
• Supports transmission of high-definition video and multi-channel audio
• Suitable for high refresh rates and high-resolution signals when endpoints support them

How to use

Connect one HDMI male plug to the HDMI output of the source device (for example a game console, media player or PC) and plug the other HDMI male connector into the HDMI input on the display device (TV, monitor or AV receiver). Ensure both connected devices are powered on and set to the appropriate input or output settings. For use of HDMI 2.1 features such as higher resolutions or frame rates, verify that both source and display support those features and configure device settings accordingly.

Usage recommendations

For optimal performance, avoid sharp bends and kinks in the cable and keep it away from strong electromagnetic sources. If you need to use advanced HDMI 2.1 features, confirm device compatibility and the correct input selection on the display. For longer runs or installations requiring in-wall routing, consult local installation standards and ensure the cable meets any applicable building regulations.