HDMI 1.4 What does it Mean?
HDMI cables are becoming more and more popular around the world.
In 2009, one billion units were installed in homes, companies, and other numerous places.
The latest 1.4 HDMI cable brings watching television, DVD's and games to a whole new level.
The 1.4 HDMI cable is truly one of a kind, as it makes watching your favorite shows to a
whole new level as you watch it in High Definition. Having the HDMI cable allows your
television to pack in as much detail as it possibly can within the screen. With the help
of these cables you can also create your very own HD videos.
Devices that will require a 1.4 HDMI cable
- PVR/DVRs
- Cable & Satellite HDTV boxes
- Blu Ray Players
- New video game consoles
- and many more
1.4 HDMI cable also contains Ethernet, which can connect your devices to the Internet.
These HDMI cables will also allow you to watch movies in 3D when the technology arrives
as well as equipment that will support it.
The maximum output as of today for a TV is at 1080p,
HDMI cables are being held back on their technology because they can support up to 4K x 2K.
To get an idea of how big that is, lets just say it can easily supply a 150 inch TV with
full HD capabilities.
There are 3 different sizes of 1.4 HDMI cables which are, Standard, Mini, and Micro.
Mini HDMI cables can be used on video cameras and digital cameras that can support it.
Micro HDMI cables can be used on phones with that capability.
Even though Mini and Micro are much smaller then the Standard HDMI cable, they still produce the same outcome.
The 5 versions of HDMI cables are:
- HDMI standard speed - up to 1080i
- HDMI standard speed + Ethernet - up to 1080i
- HDMI high speed - up to 1080p+
- HDMI high speed + Ethernet - up to 1080p+
- HDMI Automotive
1.4 HDMI cables are setting the bar high for the future of electronics, and we see no slowing down.
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