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AudioQuest - Thunderbird 48 - 8-10K HDMI Cable

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Elevate your audio-visual experience to new heights with the AudioQuest - Thunderbird 48 - 8-10K HDMI Cable. While 8K resolution and gaming features draw attention, this HDMI cable is engineered to offer premium sound quality. Crafted with precision and enhanced manufacturing tolerances, the ThunderBird 48 HDMI cable integrates 10% Silver-Plated Copper conductors and drains, complemented by the innovative direction-controlled technique for efficient dissipation of radio-frequency noise. This HDMI cable boasts up to 48Gbps bandwidth, capable of transferring professional 10K Ultra-HD video. Immerse yourself in unmatched visual quality with resolutions up to 10K and refresh rates up to 8K/60 & 4K/120. It's also fully backward compatible, making it a robust and future-ready investment for your 4K displays. Equipped with LEVEL 5 NOISE DISSIPATION technology and eARC support, this HDMI cable delivers unparalleled multi-dimensional audio and video performance for your home entertainment system. Experience the difference today!

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AudioQuest Thunderbird 48 - 8-10K HDMI Cable

Experience a new standard in audio and visual home entertainment with the AudioQuest Thunderbird 48 - 8-10K HDMI Cable. Far surpassing standard industry stock, this is not just an HDMI cable, but the ultimate tool for immersive gaming, breathtaking movie nights, and a uniquely engaging sound experience. Created to not only capture headlines for its unprecedented 8K and 10K video transmission, the Thunderbird also prides itself on its sound-first ethos. In an era where visual extravagance often outshines audio performance, AudioQuest remains steadfastly focused on delivering pristine sound quality on par with, if not superior to, its visual counterpart. The exquisite engineering behind the Thunderbird sees 10% Silver-Plated Copper conductors and drains, ensuring a radio-frequency noise dissipation that's as efficient as it is exceptional. Combined with high-loss graphene and a specialised, high-loss carbon layer encasing all conductors, the transmission remains pure and uninterrupted. What’s equally appealing is its backwards compatibility, catering to your existing 4K displays. All these technological advancements converge to create a cable capable of flawlessly handling up to 48Gbps bandwidth, setting the Thunderbird apart as a truly leading-edge design in HDMI cables. Whether you're a seasoned audiophile, hardcore gamer or passionate movie enthusiast, AudioQuest's Thunderbird 48 HDMI Cable is the ultimate accessory to exponentially enhance your audio-visual endeavours.

Features:

  1. Sound-First Design: AudioQuest’s 48 and eARC-Priority Series HDMI cables, of which the ThunderBird 48 is a flagship model, are engineered with a focus on producing top-tier sound quality.
  2. 48Gbps Bandwidth: Capable of transferring up to professional 10K Ultra-HD video, ThunderBird 48 maximizes your home entertainment experience.
  3. Advanced Resolution Support: Offers the bandwidth required for video with resolutions up to 10K and refresh rates up to 8K/60 and 4K/120.
  4. Superior Conductors and Drains: ThunderBird 48 features 10% Silver-Plated Copper conductors and drains for efficient dissipation of radio-frequency noise.
  5. Level 5 Noise Dissipation: Mitigates performance-damaging RF Noise through advanced graphene and carbon materials and Direction-Control foresight.
  6. Backwards Compatibility: All AudioQuest HDMI cables, including ThunderBird 48, are completely compatible with existing 4K displays.
  7. Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) Support: ThunderBird 48 HDMI cable supports eARC, offering enhanced simplicity and flexibility in system set-up.

Benefits:

  1. Unrivaled Sound Experience: Sink into the depth of immersive sound output enabled by AudioQuest’s sound-first approach and superior conductors.
  2. Pro-Grade Video Quality: Benefit from the high-bandwidth capability of ThunderBird 48 which delivers crystal-clear, professional 10K Ultra-HD video.
  3. Future-Ready Cable: The advanced resolution support ensures your HDMI cable remains relevant even as technology pushes the boundaries of video resolutions.
  4. Reduced Noise, Enhanced Experience: Enjoy a more immersive, uninterrupted home entertainment experience, thanks to the efficient noise dissipation technologies employed.
  5. Freedom to Stay with Proven Tech: The backwards compatibility allows you to maximize the performance of your existing 4K displays, protecting your previous investments.
  6. Greater System Simplicity: The eARC support simplifies your home AV system setup without compromising on the audio quality.
  7. Premium Quality Investment: Manufactured with tight precision and superior materials, ThunderBird 48 guarantees exceptional durability and long-lasting performance in your home entertainment system.
Specification Detail
Product Name AudioQuest - Thunderbird 48 - 8-10K HDMI Cable
Primary Feature Sound First
Silver Plating 10% Silver-Plated Copper Conductors and Drains
Noise Dissipation Level 5 Noise Dissipation: Graphene + Global Carbon + Directionality
HDMI Capability 48Gbps Client & HDMI cables have the bandwidth required for video up to 10K and resolutions/refresh rates up to 8K/60 and 4K/120
eARC Detail eARC: 10% Silver + Level-5 Noise Dissipation
Backward Compatibility All HDMI cables are completely backward compatible with existing 4K displays
Special Features All 19 conductors are Direction-Controlled. High-loss graphene is added to the carbon layer in between metal layers around the 4 FRL + eARC pairs
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) HDMI’s Audio Return Channel (ARC) sends audio from a TV to a soundbar or AV receiver. eARC supports uncompressed and lossless high-resolution multichannel audio, including Dolby TrueHD, Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio, and DTS: X
Manufacturer AudioQuest
Advanced Design Ingredients HDMI cables include superior metals, Direction-Controlled Conductors, and Noise-Dissipation technologies
Bandwidth 48Gbps Bandwidth possible from 4 balanced audio/video pairs capable of 12Gbps each
Stock Availability Predominantly available as a special order item. Please enquire for in-store stocks

In conclusion, the AudioQuest Thunderbird 48 - 8-10K HDMI Cable delivers not just a new benchmark, it sets a global standard. This marvel of engineering goes beyond expectations, promising an audio-visual quality that’s as immersive as it is palpable. It’s an indispensable tool in your pursuit of superior gaming sessions, marathon movie nights, and awe-inspiring acoustics. Every sound heard, every image seen, becomes a deeply moving experience. If you are looking for a transformative addition to your home entertainment environment, the AudioQuest Thunderbird 48 HDMI Cable is the perfect choice. Reach out to Australia's number one Hi-Fi store, The Audio Tailor at 1300 308 711, or email us at sales@theaudiotailor.com.au to get more information. Experience first-hand why we've been voted Australia’s best, and revolutionize your audio and visual journey with the unmatched prowess of AudioQuest Thunderbird 48. It's high time to amplify your senses and taste the forefront of the HDMI revolution.

ℹ Specifications
Specification Detail
Product Name AudioQuest - Thunderbird 48 - 8-10K HDMI Cable
Primary Feature Sound First
Silver Plating 10% Silver-Plated Copper Conductors and Drains
Noise Dissipation Level 5 Noise Dissipation: Graphene + Global Carbon + Directionality
HDMI Capability 48Gbps Client & HDMI cables have the bandwidth required for video up to 10K and resolutions/refresh rates up to 8K/60 and 4K/120
eARC Detail eARC: 10% Silver + Level-5 Noise Dissipation
Backward Compatibility All HDMI cables are completely backward compatible with existing 4K displays
Special Features All 19 conductors are Direction-Controlled. High-loss graphene is added to the carbon layer in between metal layers around the 4 FRL + eARC pairs
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) HDMI’s Audio Return Channel (ARC) sends audio from a TV to a soundbar or AV receiver. eARC supports uncompressed and lossless high-resolution multichannel audio, including Dolby TrueHD, Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio, and DTS: X
Manufacturer AudioQuest
Advanced Design Ingredients HDMI cables include superior metals, Direction-Controlled Conductors, and Noise-Dissipation technologies
Bandwidth 48Gbps Bandwidth possible from 4 balanced audio/video pairs capable of 12Gbps each
Stock Availability Predominantly available as a special order item. Please enquire for in-store stocks

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