David Bridges
Anticipating the Arrival of HDMI 2.2: What to Expect Soon
Excitement is building as we anticipate the unveiling of the next HDMI standard, HDMI 2.2, which is expected to be announced in just a few weeks. An email from the HDMI Forum circulated to various press outlets, including Engadget, has confirmed that this new HDMI specification will be revealed on Monday, January 6, in Las Vegas, just before the official start of CES 2024. While details are currently limited, it has been stated that the upcoming specification will support a diverse array of higher resolutions and refresh rates, along with a new type of HDMI cable designed to meet these demands.
Understanding the Evolution of HDMI Standards Leading to HDMI 2.2
It has been seven years since the initial launch of HDMI 2.1, which was recently updated to version 2.1b in 2023. This update significantly enhanced capabilities, allowing for bandwidths of up to 48Gbps and supporting resolutions as high as 10K. The information we have about the forthcoming HDMI specification suggests that it will offer even greater bandwidth, which is essential for the evolving landscape of digital media. While we await further details, rest assured that our team will be on-site at CES 2024, ready to provide you with the latest updates and insights on this exciting development and all other announcements expected during the event.
Daniel Mercer
