Premium HDMI-HDMI Cable (1 Meter / 3 FT)

[Anyone remembers the old "I am not going to spend a lot for this muffler" commercial?]

The 3 ft. is my favorite length to connect any electronics that happen to be very close to each other.

Just in case someone may feel guilty for not paying a lot more for a premium brand, it should be stated that at this length - 3 ft., you will get as good a service from a no-brand cable as you would from a super-expensive rip-off. An HDMI 1.3 cable should be able to carry, error free, all the signal your electronic equipment may put out.

The FUD campaign attempting to attract buyers toward the more expensive brands makes a series of claims. I will address them, as they may apply to this specific cable.

- Signal attenuation is less over a more expensive cable. - TRUE, BUT that's irrelevant on a 3 ft. length. The HDMI consortium stated that even the cables that were not 'certified' as 'Category 2' or 'High-Speed' will meet the requirements at lengths of 6... Read more

When taking the plunge into the HDMI world, after investing a big chunk of money in an HDTV, it is hard to know if you need the "high priced" cable (read Monster) or a reasonably priced cable that performs exactly the same...this cable works great....picture quality on my LCD HDTV is so life-like, it is addictive to watch..

HDMI is about digital info. These cables do it at least as well as those $100 cables.