AudioQuest 2.4 Meter (8 Feet) Sky 18 4K HDMI Cable - HDMSKY8I
- 18Gbps HDMI Bandwidth
- 4K Ultra HD Support
- HDR Pass-Through
- 1% Silver-Plated Conductors
- Direction-Controlled Conductors
- Level 1 Noise Dissipation
- Hard-Cell Foam Insulation
- Male-To-Male HDMI Connection
- Black With Blue Stripes Finish
AudioQuest HDMISKY8FT 2.4 Meter (8 Feet) Sky 18 4K HDMI Cable
Reliable High-Performance HDMI for Home Theater and Gaming
Connect your compatible entertainment gear with the AudioQuest Sky 18 HDMI Cable, a premium HDMI cable designed for dependable signal transfer and impressive picture performance. With 18Gbps bandwidth, this 4K UHD HDMI cable supports video resolutions up to 4096 × 2160 and passes through compatible HDR content for richer contrast, brighter highlights and more vivid color. It’s a smart choice for 4K televisions, projectors, AV receivers, Blu-ray players, streaming devices and gaming consoles.
Built to Help Preserve Signal Integrity
The AudioQuest Sky 18 HDMI cable is engineered with 1% silver-plated solid conductors, which are designed to reduce strand-interaction distortion and help dissipate high-frequency noise. Multi-layer shielding and solid metal connector shells add another layer of protection against electromagnetic interference and radio-frequency interference, helping maintain a cleaner connection between your components. Direction-controlled conductors further support noise dissipation, so it’s important to follow the arrows on the cable when connecting your equipment.
Thoughtful Design Backed by AudioQuest
From its hard-cell foam insulation to its low-noise construction, the Sky 18 is built with signal quality in mind. This 8-foot HDMI cable features a male-to-male HDMI Type A configuration, a black jacket with blue stripes, and gold-finished connectors for a polished look in your setup. Backed by AudioQuest’s limited lifetime warranty, the Sky 18 HDMI cable is a dependable solution for anyone looking to upgrade a home theater or gaming system with an 18Gbps HDMI connection.
Features
- 18Gbps HDMI Cable
Supports bandwidth up to 18Gbps. Please note that this model is not a 48Gbps HDMI cable. - 4K Ultra HD Support
Supports compatible video resolutions up to 4096 × 2160 for detailed picture quality. Available performance depends on the connected equipment, content, and video settings. - HDR Pass-Through
Transmits compatible High Dynamic Range content for an expanded range of color, brightness, and contrast. - 1% Silver-Plated Solid Conductors
Solid conductors are designed to eliminate strand-interaction distortion and efficiently dissipate high-frequency noise. - Robust Construction
Multi-layer shielding and solid metal connector shells help protect signal integrity from electromagnetic interference and radio-frequency interference. - Direction-Controlled Conductors
Designed to direct high-frequency noise away from sensitive components. Follow the directional arrows on the cable when connecting your equipment. - Low-Noise Construction
Features hard-cell foam insulation to minimize dielectric distortion. - Limited Lifetime Warranty
Backed by AudioQuest’s limited lifetime warranty covering qualifying defects.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Supports video resolutions up to 4096 x 2160 (4K Ultra HD) ensuring detailed picture quality. The actual performance depends on connected devices, content, and video settings.
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Yes, it supports HDR pass-through, allowing compatible High Dynamic Range content to be transmitted with expanded color, brightness, and contrast for a richer viewing experience.
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This HDMI cable supports bandwidth up to 18Gbps, perfect for high-quality video and audio transmission, though it is not rated for 48Gbps HDMI 2.1 speeds.
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It features multi-layer shielding and solid metal connector shells that protect signal integrity by reducing electromagnetic and radio-frequency interference.
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Yes, the cable has 1% silver-plated solid conductors to reduce strand-interaction distortion and includes hard-cell foam insulation along with direction-controlled conductors that direct noise away from sensitive components to minimize signal noise.