Chapter 5: Performance Notes

Table 5-1. HDMI performance guide.

Performance rating

Type of category cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wiring

Shielding

CAT5

CAT5e

CAT6

 

 

 

 

 

Solid

Unshielded (UTP)

***

****

*****

 

 

 

 

 

Shielded (STP)

***

***

****

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unshielded (UTP)

*

**

**

Stranded

 

 

 

 

Shielded (STP)

*

*

**

 

 

 

 

Termination

Always use EIA/TIA-568B termination.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: The number of asterisks in Table 5-1 indicates the performance quality (more asterisks = better performance).

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