ASHBURN, Va., June 5, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- BetterCables.com(r), a leading online manufacturer/retailer of high-performance audio and video cables, today announced the release of their new Silver Serpent(r) Reference 1080p HDMI(tm) cables. In addition to supporting the latest 1080p resolution (1920 x 1080 at 60Hz), the Silver Serpent Reference 1080p HDMI cables are built with large silver-coated conductors and are both HDMI 1.2A certified and RoHS-compliant.
The Silver Serpent Reference 1080p HDMI cables support all current HDTV, DVD and HD-DVD resolutions, as well as the upcoming Blu-ray(tm) devices. The cables are available now and may be purchased directly from BetterCables.com (http://www.bettercables.com). A variety of lengths are available from 3 to 30 feet.
"We are prepared for the demands of HDTV, HD-DVD and Blu-ray," said Brad Marcus, founder of BetterCables.com. "1080p is the holy-grail of digital video, and many cables will fail this test. We will ensure our customers see every last detail."
HDMI is the first industry-supported, uncompressed audio/video interface. HDMI provides an interface between any HDMI-enabled audio/video source, such as set-top boxes, DVD players, HD-DVD players, Blu-ray players, A/V receivers, HDTVs, and projectors. HDMI supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. It transmits all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with bandwidth to spare, to accommodate future enhancements and requirements.
About BetterCables.com
Founded in 1999, BetterCables.com has grown to become the most popular direct-to-consumer manufacturer of high-performance audio/video cables on the Internet. The full line of BetterCables products is available at http://www.bettercables.com.