We take cryptocurrency — so the coins you hold can buy real hardware.Pay in crypto, spend it on real hardware. Free insured shipping worldwide over $399. Plain, unbranded boxes, sent from Germany.Free insured shipping over $399. Your rate is locked for 30 minutes once checkout opens.Rate locked 30 minutes. Every item sealed, serial-checked and covered by a 24-month warranty.Sealed, 24-month warranty.

Saved items Sign in
Short black HDMI male-to-female pigtail cable 28AWG

iMBAPrice

iMBAPrice HDMI Pigtail Extender Cable 8inch 28AWG High Speed Male to Female Port Saver

SKU CH-AZ4X-5KHHV

An 8-inch HDMI male-to-female extender cable reduces strain on device ports and prevents loose connections

  • Product typeCable
  • Reduces port strain with 8-inch male-to-female design
  • 28AWG conductors support high-speed HDMI signals
  • Snug connector fit prevents cables from coming loose
  • Compact pigtail format saves space behind equipment
  • Extends HDMI reach without stressing device ports

HDMI Port Saver

This 8-inch HDMI pigtail extender cable reduces mechanical stress on the built-in HDMI ports of displays, players or consoles. The male-to-female layout acts as a sacrificial connection point so frequent plugging and unplugging wears the extender instead of the device socket. It is suited for home-theatre installers, AV technicians and anyone who reconfigures HDMI links regularly.

Snug-Fit 28 AWG Construction

The 28 AWG conductors deliver a tight, secure mating that resists accidental disconnection during routine handling or vibration. Because the extender absorbs the insertion cycles, the host equipment retains its original port integrity for longer. The short pigtail form factor keeps the cable run tidy behind rack-mounted gear or wall-mounted screens without adding bulk.

Ready-to-Use Extension

No drivers, firmware or configuration utilities are required; the extender is passive and transparent to the signal path. Simply insert it between the source and the existing HDMI cable to gain immediate port protection. The package contains only the extender itself, so there are no extra adapters, ties or software discs to manage.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in HDMI & Mini HDMI Cables, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $3.99
Cheaper than about 98% of the 785 comparable items (median $17.99).

New to this? Which coin should you pay with — what to check, what it costs to pay, and what is never asked for.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameiMBAPrice
Product typeCable

Questions about this item

Does the 28 AWG cable meet the High Speed HDMI standard for 4K video?

Yes, the cable is rated High Speed and uses 28 AWG conductors, which supports 4K resolution at standard refresh rates.

How much clearance does the male connector need behind the device?

The pigtail extends about 8 inches from the male plug, so allow at least that depth behind the HDMI port for a straight run.

Which end plugs into the source and which end takes the existing cable?

Insert the male HDMI plug into the device port, then connect your regular HDMI cable into the female socket on the pigtail.

More in HDMI & Mini HDMI Cables

Similar items