Tripp Lite U420F-10M-V

Overview

The Tripp Lite U420F-10M-V is a USB-C to USB-C active optical cable designed to transmit high-quality audio and video signals over a 10-meter (33-foot) distance without signal degradation. It supports 4K UHD resolution at 60 Hz with HDR and 4:4:4 color subsampling, delivering sharp images and vibrant colors for a variety of USB-C devices such as laptops, monitors, HDTVs, and projectors. Its fiber optic construction allows for longer runs than traditional copper cables while maintaining flexibility and a slim profile.

With a plenum-rated jacket, this cable is safe for in-wall installation, making it ideal for professional environments like home theaters, conference rooms, digital signage, and security systems where clean and discreet wiring is essential. It also complies with HDCP 2.2 standards, ensuring compatibility with protected streaming content from popular services.

Key features

• Supports 4K UHD video at 60 Hz for clear and detailed visuals
• HDR and 4:4:4 color subsampling provide accurate and vibrant color reproduction
• Fiber optic design enables long-distance transmission without loss of signal quality
• Plenum-rated jacket allows safe installation in walls and ceilings for professional setups
• No external power required, simplifying installation and reducing clutter
• HDCP 2.2 compliance ensures smooth playback of protected streaming content
• Slim and flexible cable construction makes routing through tight spaces easier

Key specs

• Length: 10 meters (33 feet)
• Connector type: USB-C male to USB-C male
• Resolution support: 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) at 60 Hz
• Color subsampling: 4:4:4
• HDR support: Yes
• Jacket rating: Plenum-rated for in-wall installation
• HDCP version: 2.2 compliant
• Power: No external power required

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable connects USB-C enabled devices such as modern laptops, monitors, HDTVs, and projectors, supporting high-bandwidth video and audio transmission. Its compliance with HDCP 2.2 ensures compatibility with streaming services that require content protection. The USB-C connectors provide a reversible and universal interface, making it suitable for a wide range of current and future devices.

Ideal uses and environments

The U420F-10M-V fits well in setups where long cable runs are necessary without sacrificing video quality, such as home theater installations, conference rooms, digital signage, and security camera systems. Its plenum-rated jacket makes it a strong choice for professional environments requiring in-wall cable routing that meets fire safety standards. Users who need a reliable, high-performance connection for 4K HDR content will find this cable meets those demands effectively.

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