C2G 16.4ft (5m) DVI-D M/F Dual Link Digital Video Extension Cable

Overview

The C2G 29530 is a 16.4-foot DVI-D dual link digital video extension cable designed to extend high-speed digital video signals without sacrificing image quality. It supports resolutions up to 2048 by 1536, making it suitable for connecting monitors, projectors, or other digital displays that require sharp and detailed visuals over longer distances. Its construction ensures stable signal transmission and protection against interference, fitting well in both professional and home environments.

Key features

• Extends digital video connections up to 16.4 feet, providing flexibility in device placement
• DVI-D dual link configuration supports high-resolution video for detailed and clear images
• Tri-shielded design with dual foil and braid shields reduces electromagnetic and radio frequency interference
• 28 AWG copper conductors ensure reliable and stable signal quality over extended distances
• Gold-plated contacts enhance conductivity and prevent data loss for uninterrupted video transmission
• Compatible with both PC and Mac systems, supporting a wide range of devices
• Supports hot-plugging, allowing connection or disconnection without powering down your computer
• Backed by a lifetime warranty, offering long-term reliability and peace of mind

Key specs

• Cable length: 16.4 feet (5 meters)
• Connector type: DVI-D male to DVI-D female
• Resolution support: up to 2048 x 1536 pixels
• Data transfer rate: 9.9 Gbps
• Conductor gauge: 28 AWG copper
• Shielding: tri-shielded with dual foil and braid
• Contact plating: gold-plated
• Signal type: digital video only (no analog or audio)

Connectivity and compatibility

This extension cable is designed exclusively for digital video signals, making it ideal for extending connections between DVI-D equipped devices such as desktop computers, monitors, and projectors. It supports hot-plugging, so you can connect or disconnect devices without shutting down your system. The cable works seamlessly with both PC and Mac platforms, ensuring broad compatibility across common setups.

Ideal uses and environments

The cable suits IT professionals who need to extend workstation displays, educators connecting projectors in classrooms, and home users enhancing multimedia setups. Its shielding and build quality make it reliable in environments with potential electromagnetic interference, such as busy offices or tech-heavy rooms. This cable is a strong choice for anyone requiring a stable, high-resolution digital video extension over a moderate distance.