Alvin’s Cables 2.1 Micro‑HDMI to HDMI 48Gbps cable

This ultra-thin Micro-HDMI to HDMI lead is built to link compact cameras to external recorders and monitors, offering high-resolution capture for on-camera workflows. If you need a micro-HDMI to HDMI cable for Atomos Ninja V to record 4K/60p while keeping rigs light, this cable delivers the connection with flexibility and manageable length.

Key Points

The cable focuses on durability and minimal bulk, with a TPE outer jacket that keeps the lead supple and less prone to kinking. It is particularly useful when running from mirrorless cameras to external recorders or HDMI monitors during run-and-gun shoots. The connectors feature aluminium alloy shells and strain reliefs at both ends to reduce wear where cables often fail. 📷

Compatibility covers a wide range of cameras and displays so you can use it with Canon R5C, R5 and R6 models, and with several Sony Alpha bodies including the a7R series and a7 IV. It also supports connection to Atomos Ninja V recorders at 4K/60fps and can be used with 8K TVs and other HDMI 2.1 capable displays for playback or monitoring. The compact 30 cm length keeps cable management tidy without excess slack.

Benefits

This cable offers high bandwidth and shielded construction to preserve signal integrity during demanding recording sessions. With an ultra-thin profile it is easier to route in tight setups and less likely to add weight to gimbals or cages. For documentary shoots or run-and-gun productions where mobility matters, the reduced diameter and flexibility are practical advantages. 🎬

Consider that the short 30 cm length is excellent for camera-to-recorder connections but may not suit setups that require longer runs. Also note that maximum performance such as 8K at 60Hz depends on the connected devices and settings according to the manufacturer.

Technical Specifications

• Name: Alvin's Cables 8K 2.1 Micro-HDMI to HDMI Cable Ultra-Thin
• Bandwidth: 48 Gbps
• Supported resolutions: 8K @ 60Hz, 4K @ 120Hz, 3840x2160 @ 120Hz, 1080p 3D, HD up to 240Hz
• Connector A: Micro-HDMI
• Connector B: HDMI
• Cable length: 30 cm

Usage Recommendations

Use this lead where minimal cable bulk is needed, for example between a mirrorless camera in a cage and an external recorder mounted close by. For on-camera monitoring or direct recording to an Atomos Ninja V at 4K/60p, the short run helps avoid signal loss and keeps rigs tidy. When planning multi-device chains or long display runs, consider that longer HDMI runs will require a longer cable or active repeaters depending on resolution and refresh rate. 🛠️.