8K

News

8K Association Announces Specification Update; New Members

The new specification starts in January 2022, and new members include Prime Video.

Austere Promises a “Merry 8K Christmas” With Its 8K HDMI 2.1 Certified Cables

Meet the standards of 8K UHD specifications and can support resolutions and refresh rates of [email protected] and [email protected] and even up to 10K.

Connectivity

C2G Now Shipping Ultra High Speed HDMI Cables With Ethernet

With bandwidth to 48 Gbps, cables support uncompressed 8K at 60 Hz and 4K at 120 Hz, Dynamic HDR, and eARC.

News

LG Smart TVS Now Auto Switch to Filmmaker Mode on Prime Video Content

All LG 2020 and 2021 4K and 8K UHD Smart TV customers will be able to automatically view movies and series on Prime Video...

Audio

Denon Debuts Two New S-Series AV Receivers

Each of the new S-Series AVRs are designed with three 8K HDMI inputs and support latest immersive formats.

Audio

Denon Introduces 7.2-Channel AVR-X1700H 8K AV Receiver

Offers three 8K HDMI inputs, height virtualization support, and multi-room streaming.

Audio

Denon and Marantz Introduce A 3-Port 8K HDMI Switcher

Adds extra 8K HDMI inputs to existing 8K AV products.

Audio

JBL Synthesis New Products Include HDMI 2.1/8K Video Support and a Dedicated Sub Amplifier

Announcement also includes a forthcoming surround processor, and AVR with integrated 8K HDMI capabilities.

Audio

McIntosh Announces 8K Upgrade to MX123 AV Processor

Other enhanced HDMI video features also included in upgrade.

Technology

Samsung Announces New Size Options for Displays

New screen sizes for Neo QLED 4K TV and Terrace outdoor televisions.

Technology

LG QNED MiniLED TV Makes Its U.S. Debut

Features Quantum Dot NanoCell Color technology for authentic color reproduction.

Technology

LG Begins Rollout of 2021 OLED TVs

The 12 models in the 2021 LG OLED collection offer a wider range of screen sizes from 48 inches to an 83-inch model.

Sony’s Cognitive Processor XR is a Differentiator for Integrators

The Cognitive Processor XR ties together Sony’s entire line of premium TV offerings for 2021.

Connectivity

Vanco Releases Ultra High Speed HDMI Cables

New line of certified cables provide support for all HDMI 2.1 features.

Technology

Metra Ships 48Gbps Velox Fiber HDMI Cables in 5- and 8-Meter Lengths

Cables are designed for 8K resolutions.

Technology

CES 2021: Sony Electronics 2021 TV Lineup

Announces new BRAVIA XR 8K LED, 4K OLED, and 4K LED Models with new “Cognitive Processor XR.”

News

8K Association Strengthens Performance Spec for 8K TVs

Program now recognizes a broader set of video decoding standards that will promote the wider availability of 8K streaming content.

Connectivity

Binary Debuts BX Line of 8K, 60 Hz HDMI Cables

SnapAV’s leading brand of CI cables designed to deliver maximum performance, value, and longevity.

Audio

Marantz Introduces New 8K Ultra HD AV Surround Pre-Amplifier

Features 11.2 Channels of balanced and unbalanced pre-outs, as well as 8K HDMI connectivity.

Technology

CEDIA Expo 2020: Samsung Focuses on Display Technologies

Samsung’s virtual showcase includes The Premiere, The Wall 1.2/1.6, and The Terrace.

News

8K Association Launches Discover8K.com Web Site

Designed to educate consumers about the 8K ecosystem.

Audio

Yamaha Unveils Next-Gen AV Receivers

New models feature multiple 8K Inputs, new look, and immersive technology.

Audio

Marantz Introduces New 8K Ultra HD Slim AV Receiver

Offers modern immersive sound options in a chassis that is nearly half the height as a standard AVR.

Audio

Marantz Introduces New 8K-Ready AV Receivers

Each model features high-current discrete power amplifiers on all channels.

Audio

Denon Introduces Affordable 8K AVR

At $649, the Denon AVR-S960H offers a feature-filled 8K-ready AV receiver at an attainable price.

5G

Need to Know: New Tech Check-In

We’ve been told that 8K, 5G, and AI will change our lives and our businesses, but when’s that going to happen?

Audio

Denon Introduces First 8K-Ready AV Receivers

Features a dedicated “8K” HDMI input that enables 8K/60 Hz and 4K/120 Hz video pass-through.

News

LG Offering Online Seminars for Custom Integrators

Provides training on LG’s 2020 OLED and NanoCell TVs, 4K projectors, and soundbars.

News

CEDIA Releases HDBaseT White Paper

Explores the cable considered the global standard for transmitting ultra-high-defintion video and audio.

Connectivity

Austere Introduces 8K HDMI 2.1 Cable

Engineered to meet 8K UHD specifications; features eARC technology.

Blogs

Five Top CES Trends for CI

Highlights from the enormous show floor in Vegas.

Technology

LG Debuts 8K OLED and NanoCell TVs in U.S.

Use LG’s second-generation α9 Gen 2 Intelligent Processor for upscaling to 8K.

News

Research: Over 233 Million 4K TVs to Ship in 2024, with 8K on the Horizon

Report from ABI Research sees price and lack of content as barriers to 8K adoption.

Connectivity

Vanco Offers New Ultra High Speed HDMI Cables with Ethernet

The two new lines of cables provide future-proof solutions for today’s full 4K and High Dynamic Range installations, with support for resolutions up to...