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Insignia™ - 6’ 8K Ultra HD USB-C to HDMI 2.1 Braided Cable - Black

Model: NS-PC5CH6B24
SKU: 6554774
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Customers consistently note the top-notch build quality and broad compatibility of the 6’ 8K Ultra HD USB-C to HDMI 2.1 Braided Cable. Many appreciate the HDMI connectivity and suitable cable length. However, a few customers have reported experiencing lag issues.

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Features
  • Compatibility

    Works with Windows 11, Windows 10, macOS 10.12 to 11.4, ChromeOS 48.0.2564.82, iPadOS 12, iOS and Android 8 systems, and iPhone 15 series.

  • Mirror or extend your display

    Connects to laptops, tablets, iPhone 15 series and more to extend your screen onto an HDMI display at resolutions of up to 8K @ 60Hz, 8K @ 30Hz, 4K @ 60Hz or 2K @ 60Hz.

  • Up to 8K Ultra HD at 60Hz

    Provides crystal-clear images and video.

  • Nickel-plated connectors

    Protect against corrosion to help improve wear resistance.

  • 6 ft. braided cable

    Provides flexible placement options and increases durability for long-lasting use.

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Specifications
  • Cable Length
    6 feet
    Connector Type (End 1)
    USB-C
    Gender (End 1)
    Male
    Connector Type (End 2)
    HDMI Type A
    Gender (End 2)
    Male
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Reviews

Customers are sayingCustomers consistently note the top-notch build quality and broad compatibility of the 6’ 8K Ultra HD USB-C to HDMI 2.1 Braided Cable. Many appreciate the HDMI connectivity and suitable cable length. However, a few customers have reported experiencing lag issues.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
  • Overall Performance (50)
  • Compatibility (24)
  • HDMI (16)
  • Cable Length (15)
  • Connectivity (7)
  • Lag (4)

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    HDMI & Type C cable

    It meets the intended need.Working as anticipated and gives me what i want.

    Posted by UcheS

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent braided cable for HDMI to USB-C

    First off, the build quality of this Insignia 6' 8K Ultra HD USB-C to HDMI 2.1 braided cable is top-notch. The braided design not only adds durability but also prevents tangling, which is a common annoyance with other cables. It feels sturdy and robust, giving me confidence that it will last through numerous plug-and-play cycles without the cable developing tears at tension points as is common with lesser quality cables. Performance-wise, this cable doesn't disappoint. The 8K @ 60Hz Ultra HD resolution support ensures crystal-clear picture quality, making every detail pop with stunning clarity. Whether I'm streaming movies, playing games, or giving presentations, the visuals are consistently sharp and vibrant. One of the standout features of this cable is its USB-C to HDMI 2.1 compatibility. This means it supports high refresh rates and incredibly fast data transfer speeds, resulting in smooth, lag-free video playback and gaming experiences. I've noticed a significant improvement in responsiveness and fluidity, especially during fast-paced action sequences in games. Moreover, the 6-foot length provides ample flexibility in setup without compromising signal quality. It's long enough to reach from my laptop to the display without any tension or strain on the cable itself. Another aspect worth mentioning is the hassle-free plug-and-play functionality. I appreciate that I don't need any additional drivers or software installations; I simply plug it in, and it works seamlessly every time on both Windows and macOS. This simplicity adds to the overall user experience and convenience. In terms of value for money, this cable delivers. Considering its performance, durability, and compatibility, it's competitively priced compared to other cables on the market. Plus, the peace of mind knowing that I have a reliable connection makes it worth every penny. Overall, I can confidently recommend the Insignia 6' 8K Ultra HD USB-C to HDMI 2.1 Braided Cable to anyone in need of a high-quality cable for their multimedia needs. It's a reliable, well-built cable that delivers exceptional performance, making it a worthy addition to any entertainment or professional setup.

    Posted by Techenthusiast1

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Does what a Cable should, Great for Travel

    It’s a cable that works as stated, what else can I ask for? I needed a USB-C to HDMI cable to connect a tablet to a larger display for an event and the Insignia 6’ 8K Ultra HD USB-C to HDMI 2.1 Braided cable checked all the boxes. The 6 feet of length was perfect and braided cable helps from tangling up while traveling. Pros: - Braided Cable. - Future proof with 4K @120Hz or 8K @60Hz. - Plug and Play across multiple devices. Cons: - HDMI plug connector is long. I was able to plug the Insignia USB-C to HDMI cable into my tablet and connect to a 4K TV without any issues. Both audio and video worked great. Connections on both ends were solid with little flex, yet easy to remove when needed. The TV detected the connection within seconds and the table had no issues mirroring the display. Exactly what I needed with no fuss. I also tested the Insignia cable with a Laptop and Phone, both connected without to a 2K monitor I use, again both audio and video worked. The cable is wrapped in a braid, that is flexible yet tough. This makes it great for travel, as the cable will not get tangled in transit nor will it excessively bend and damage the internal cable. Though the cable was a bit stiff initially but worked perfectly for my purpose. The only concern I had with the Insignia design, is the HDMI plug housing is rather large, measuring around 2.3in from the bottom of the plug to the exposed braided cable. But if you are planning to use this cable for a use where the HDMI plug will have limited space, be aware that the flex on the cable will only allow a 90-degree bend at about 3.5in from the plug bottom. This was not a concern for my use, but if the intended use is the bottom of a monitor with odd housing or a concealed plug, this could be an issue. For my use, the Insignia 6’ 8K Ultra HD USB-C to HDMI 2.1 Braided cable was exactly what I hoped it would be, simple to use and solid. The big plus is that it supports 8K at 60hz, so in the future when I need to do this again but with a larger than 4K display, I’ll have a cable ready on hand!

    Posted by BradfordBT

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Watch on your hotel’s HDTV.

    Great for regular use of a computer with a TV but even better as a travel companion to connect your compatible device to a hotel or cruise ship TV. It’s long enough to reach between easily and compact to carry. Highlights: * Slim and sturdy metal over-molds. * Long braided cable. Room for Improvement: * HDMI over-molding is very long (deep). Usage: I like watching videos from my tablet or phone when traveling but if there’s an HDTV available in the room, it’s better to use the larger screen instead. With this cable, it couldn’t be easier to get your device’s video on the big screen. Just plug in the USB-C end to your compatible device such as an iPad, a newer iPhone or a laptop running MacOS, Windows or Chrome. Then plug the other end into any HDTV or monitor that has an HDMI input. Most hotel and cruise ship rooms have a TV with a spare HDMI port, so this cable allows you to use that TV’s big screen instead of your device’s small one. HDMI carries both audio and video, so you can also use your TV’s speakers. If you’re using this cable to connect to a computer monitor, you’ll probably need to use your device’s speakers or something connected via Bluetooth like headphones or a portable speaker. The cable supports surround audio and up to 8k video at 60hz. Most TVs are 4k or less, so this cable should be relatively future-proof. At 6 feel long, there’s more than enough cable to reach between a wall-mounted TV and a table, chair or even the floor below it for your device. Depending on the room layout, you can probably run the cable from the TV to the bed and just leave your device next to you. The over-molds on both ends are slim enough to fit typically-spaced USB-C and HDMI ports. The HDMI over-mold end is long so you’ll need a good bit of depth for the cable to fit. Most TV ports are on the edges rather than the back so you should be OK. I tried connecting my iPad Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, Microsoft Surface Laptop and an older MacBook Pro to my 4k HDTV and all worked flawlessly. Overall: Provided the length suits your needs and the over-molds on both ends fit the ports you’re connecting to, you can’t go wrong with this cable to mirror or connect your device to a TV or monitor. It’s a handy travel companion to watch your device’s videos on the room’s big screen with a single simple connection.

    Posted by gadgeTT

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Finally USB-C to HDMI!

    I am always impressed with Insignia cables and this one is great! At work and at home, I often need to use my large screen TV to show information to several people. Until I had this cable, I had to codge together two or three "transformer" pieces to connect cables together and then connect to my laptop or tablet (USB-C convert to USB A, add in a transfer to hdmi, then hdmi cable...) Now, it's seamless! I can go directly from the TV or second monitor to my laptop or tablet. I often give presentations to large groups and hooking up to the display is now easier than ever. I also got to use this cable in a hotel room to mirror my office laptop (tiny screen!) to the hotel TV and was able to do split screen viewing without damaging my eyes! On the practical side, this cable is not flimsy or cheaply made. The cable itself is covered with a braided fabric cover, The cable is sturdy and unlikely to kink. Each of the ends which connect have long bases, making it easy to grasp and to insert or remove the cable without having to resort to yanking the actual cable/wire (which shortens the life of the cable). I recommend you get one or two today to have on hand!

    Posted by Aggieof83

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Pros for Insignia™ - 6’ 8K Ultra HD USB-C to HDMI 2.1 Braided Cable - Black
Overall Performance, Compatibility, HDMI, Cable Length, ConnectivityOverall Performance, Compatibility, HDMI, Ease of use, Refresh RateCompatibility, Ease of use, HDMI, Cable Length, QualityOverall Performance, HDMI, Compatibility, Ease of use, Cable Length
Cons for Insignia™ - 6’ 8K Ultra HD USB-C to HDMI 2.1 Braided Cable - Black
LagPriceLag, Connectivity, Battery Life, Charging, ResolutionThere were no cons for this product

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Questions & Answers
  • Does it Support 4K at 120Hz?

    The Insignia™ 6’ 8K Ultra HD USB-C to HDMI 2.1 Braided Cable supports video resolutions up to 8K at 60Hz and 4K at 60Hz. While it utilizes the HDMI 2.1 standard, this specific model does not support 4K at 120Hz. Patricia | Insignia Support

    Answered by InsigniaCustomerSupport
    InsigniaCustomerSupport response
  • Will this let me watch a DVD from a DVD player on my iPad? Can I download it too?

    Hello, Thank you for your question. No, the Insignia™ 6' 8K Ultra HD USB-C to HDMI 2.1 Braided Cable is designed to send video from a compatible USB-C device to an HDMI display. It does not allow you to connect a DVD player directly to an iPad, nor can it be used to download DVD content to the iPad. Sidhartha | Insignia

    Answered by InsigniaCustomerSupport
    InsigniaCustomerSupport response
  • Is this product compatible with iPhone 14?

    Hi Nick, thank you for your question. The Insignia™ 6’ 8K Ultra HD USB‑C to HDMI 2.1 Braided Cable (Model NS‑PC5CH6B24) is not compatible with the iPhone 14. The iPhone 14 uses a Lightning port, while this cable requires a USB‑C port to function. Only the iPhone 15 series and newer models include USB‑C and would work with this type of cable. Rafay | Insignia Products

    Answered by InsigniaCustomerSupport
    InsigniaCustomerSupport response
  • What is the maximum resolution supported by this cable?

    This cable supports resolutions up to 8K at 60Hz.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
  • What type of connectors does this cable have?

    This cable has a USB-C connector on one end and an HDMI Type A connector on the other.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
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