Gefen
HDTV DVI-D Fiber Optic Cable 33 ft
Best high-performance cable for long-distance, crystal-clear digital video connections.
Experience superior signal transmission with the Gefen HDTV DVI-D Fiber Optic Cable. This 33-foot cable leverages advanced fiber optics to deliver exceptional performance, surpassing traditional copper and silver alternatives. It seamlessly integrates DVI-D functionality, including built-in components and DDC signal support, ensuring a robust connection. Fully HDCP compliant, it supports high resolutions up to 1080p for HDTVs and 1920x1200 for computer displays, providing crystal-clear visuals. A 1-1/2" conduit clearance is required for installation.
$399.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1969
/ 5745
#1969 in Audio & Video Cables
Price vs Category Average
-26%
Below average
Length
33
/ feet
Who it's for
- Home theater enthusiasts needing reliable long-distance signal transmission
- Professional installers working in environments with high electromagnetic interference
- Users requiring uncompressed high-resolution video for critical display setups
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers preferring affordable copper or modern interface alternatives
- Installers working in tight spaces where cables require sharp bending
- Users wanting a simple plug-and-play solution without external power requirements
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Fiber optic technology eliminates electromagnetic interference for a pristine digital signal.
Resolution Support
Reliably handles 1080p and 1920x1200 displays for sharp, high-definition visual output.
Installation Flexibility
Requires significant conduit clearance, making routing through tight spaces challenging.
Content Compatibility
Full HDCP compliance ensures seamless playback of protected high-definition media.
Build Durability
Advanced fiber construction offers superior longevity compared to standard copper cabling.
Data Transmission
Maintains robust DDC signal communication over long distances without data loss.
Key Specs
Length
33 feet
Cable Type
DVI-D Fiber Optic Cable
Conductor Material
Fiber Optics
Supported Resolutions
1080p, 1920x1200
Connector Gender
Male-to-Male (M-M)
Conduit Requirement
1-1/2" wide clearance
Signal Type
DVI-D
Interface Standard
HDMI 2.0
Features
- Fiber optics for superior signal integrity
- Integrated DVI-D solution
- Supports up to 1080p HDTV resolution
- HDCP compliant for protected content
- Delivers DDC signals over fiber
- Exceeds copper/silver cable performance
What customers say
Users overwhelmingly praise the Gefen DVI Fiber Optic Cable for its exceptional reliability in long-distance video transmission. The core theme is flawless signal integrity, consistently delivering a crisp, high-resolution image where standard copper cables fail. This performance makes it a top-tier solution for demanding installations like custom theaters and boardrooms. While the cable solves complex integration problems effectively, customers note its substantial cost. Furthermore, as an active fiber optic product, installation requires careful handling and sometimes external power, presenting a minor hurdle for some. Ultimately, the consensus is that its premium price is justified by its mission-critical, dependable results over long hauls.
Know before you buy
Fiber optic cables offer superior signal integrity and performance over longer distances compared to copper or silver alternatives. They are less susceptible to electromagnetic interference, ensuring a cleaner, more reliable connection for high-resolution displays.
Yes, this cable is fully HDCP compliant. This allows it to transmit protected high-definition content from your source devices to your display without compatibility issues.
This cable supports resolutions up to 1080p for HDTVs and 1920x1200 for computer monitors, providing crisp, clear visuals for your setup.
Because of the cable's construction, you will need a 1-1/2 inch wide clearance if you are routing the cable through a conduit. Ensure your installation path meets this requirement before pulling the cable.
Yes, the Gefen fiber optic cable is designed to deliver DDC signals over fiber. This ensures your computer and display can communicate properly for optimal resolution and color settings.
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