Metra Home Theater Group®, a leading provider of home theater products and accessories for the integration community, announces Install Bay Active Fiber Cables, debuting at ISE 2018 from February 6 – 9, 2018 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Metra Home Theater Group’s Install Bay Active Fiber Cables combine high-performance with 18 Gbps, 4K/60, 4:4:4, Deep Color and HDR at HDMI 2.0 specifications. The Install Ball Active Fiber Cables features an ultra-energy efficient Rx/Tx chipset, removing the need for any additional external power and creating a more clean and simple installation.

Available in sizes ranging from 15 feet to 260 feet, the Install Bay Active Fiber Cables include Ethernet over HDMI support and CL3 or CMP Plenum Rating. With a robust head shell and jacket design, the Install Bay Active Fiber Cables create a reliable and reasonably priced solution for integrators.

Metra Home to showcase ultra-energy efficient Active Fiber Cables at CES 2018

Metra Home Theater Group®, a leading provider of home theater products and accessories for the integration community, announces Helios Active Fiber Cables, debuting at CES 2018 from January 9 – 12, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Metra Home Theater Group’s Helios Active Fiber Cables (AS-HDAOC) raise the bar to create a new level of value and performance with 18 Gbps at HDMI 2.0 specifications. The Helios Active Fiber Cables include an ultra-energy efficient Rx/Tx chipset, removing the need for any additional external power and creating a more clean and simple installation.

Featuring full 18 Gbps support, including 4K/60, 4:4:4, Deep Color and HDR, the Helios Active Fiber Cables are available in sizes ranging from 3 feet to 15 feet. The Helios Active Fiber Cables include ARC (audio return channel support), Ethernet over HDMI support and a durable cloth braided jacket. With a robust head, shell and jacket design, the Helios Active Fiber Cables create a more reliable install by protecting the cable and built-in electronics.

Reliable wireless and ethernet powered cameras from Metra Home Theater Group to debut at CES 2018

Metra Home Theater Group®, a leading provider of home theater products and accessories for the integration community, announces Spyclops Bullet, Mini Bullet, Dome and Mini Dome IP Cameras, debuting at CES 2018 from January 9 – 12, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Metra Home Theater Group’s Spyclops Bullet IP Cameras, SPY-BLTW3IP4 and SPY-BLTG3IP4 boast 4MP at 20fps or 1080 at 30fps. The new line of Bullet Cameras, available in both white or grey, are ONVIF complaint, 2.8 – 12mm manual varifocal lens, a 4MP CMOS sensor, built in Power over Ethernet (POE), and IR LED’s for viewing up to 40 meters at night.

New technology takes 4K at 18Gbps to longer distances

Metra Home Theater Group®, a leading provider of home theater products and accessories for the integration community, announces new technology and redesigned features in Ethereal’s popular MHX and MHY HDMI cables, debuting at CES 2018 from January 9 – 12, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Ethereal’s MHX and MHY HDMI cables feature high-quality construction and offer an incredible value for their price point. Using new technology, the MHX and MHY HDMI cables will take 4K content even farther. The Ethereal MHY high-speed HDMI cables with ethernet support 4K at 60Hz HDR, delivering 18Gbps from 0.5 to 10 meters, and 10.2Gbps at 12 to 15 meters. The Ethereal MHX high-speed ethernet cables have extended their length for delivering 18Gbps content to 7.5 meters. MHX cables between 8 and 12 meters deliver 10.2Gbps and the 15 to 17-meter cables deliver 6.75Gbps. For 4K/HDR content at 18Gbps, the Gigabit Accelerator (HDM-GA1) can be used with the 8 to 17-meter MHX cables.

New Technology Takes 4K at 18Gbps Even Farther

CEDIA attendees will see new HDMI® cables and electronics from Metra Home Theater Group’s Ethereal brand, as they unveil exciting new solutions for custom integrators. New technology and redesigned features in Ethereal’s popular MHX and MHY HDMI cables will be on display at booth #2325 at the 2017 CEDIA Show in San Diego, CA. Ethereal’s innovative and problem solving line of HDMI® diagnostic and repair tools will also be showcased.

Ethereal’s MHX and MHY series HDMI cables feature high quality construction and offer an incredible value for their price point. Using new technology, these cables lines will now take 4K content even farther. The new MHY high speed HDMI cables with ethernet support 4K at 60Hz HDR, delivering 18Gbps from 0.5 to 10 meters, and 10.2Gbps at 12 to 15 meters. The new MHX high speed ethernet cables have extended their length for delivering 18Gbps content to 7.5 meters. MHX cables between 8 and 12 meters deliver 10.2Gbps and the 15 to 17 meter cables deliver 6.75Gbps. For 4K / HDR content at 18Gbps, the Gigabit Accelerator (HDM-GA1) can be used with the 8 to 17 meter MHX cables.