A 1.5-metre HDMI cable is the correct length for connections where the source and display are immediately adjacent: a DVR connected to a local monitor on the same shelf, a PC connected to a nearby monitor, a CCTV NVR monitor connection at the equipment rack, and similar short-range AV connections.
Using a correctly-sized short cable rather than an over-long cable avoids excess cable bunching behind equipment, which reduces airflow, creates cable management issues, and looks unprofessional in completed installations.
The black finish matches the majority of AV and security equipment and is the standard colour for permanent equipment connections. High-quality construction ensures consistent contact performance and HDMI signal integrity.
For the HDMI cable length selection in this range: 1.5m is for same-shelf connections; 5m suits connections within the same room; 20m and 25m are for cross-room or longer AV runs; the extender is for distances over 20-25m.
For CCTV installers and AV engineers completing monitor connections in equipment rooms and server rooms across London and the UK, the 1.5M HDMI cable provides the correct length for close-proximity connections.
Key Features
- 1.5 metre HDMI cable: correct length for same-shelf source-to-display connections
- Short cable avoids excess cable bunching behind equipment
- High quality black construction for permanent equipment connections
- For DVR/NVR to local monitor, PC to adjacent display
- HDMI cable range: 1.5m, 5m, 20m, 25m, extender for over-20m
- Use longer cable only when the display is too far for 1.5m