Plugable Launches USB-C to HDMI 8K Adapter with Advanced Features

Plugable has launched its USB-C to HDMI 8K Adapter. This adapter, an evolution of Plugable’s USBC-HDMI model, now supports HDMI 2.1 for enhanced video and audio features, including support for higher 8K 60Hz resolutions.

By delivering 8K visuals and unrivaled performance, the USBC-HDMI8K is targeted to gamers, video editors, and 3D enthusiasts. The adapter supports HDMI 2.1, up to 48Gbps throughput, 8K 60Hz, 4K 144Hz, HDR, Dolby Vision, and Dolby Atmos.

According to the folks at Plugable, with the eventual widespread use of 8K displays, the USBC-HDMI8K adapter is prepared and designed for forward compatibility. Its chipset allows for 4K 144Hz, providing high-quality 4K display functionality. This adapter ensures users can upgrade to 6K or 8K displays when they become more prevalent. Console and PC gamers alike will also appreciate the adapter’s support for 4K 120Hz, offering a smooth, lag-free, and immersive experience, the Plugable gang adds.

The USBC-HDMI8K chipset supports higher resolutions and enables users to take advantage of HDMI 2.1 features such as HDR, Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), Dolby Vision, and Dolby Atmos, enhancing the overall viewing and gaming experience. The USBC-HDMI8K is now available for US$29.95 with a 5% launch coupon and 15% Prime Exclusive Discount on Amazon.