HDMI Forum unveils HDMI 2.2 specification with Ultra96 cable and 96Gbps bandwidth
The HDMI Forum has announced the upcoming release of HDMI 2.2, a new version of the HDMI Specification that aims to enhance audio-visual technology for a wide range of applications. Set to launch in the first half of 2025, the updated standard introduces advanced features designed to improve performance and compatibility across devices.
One of the key highlights of HDMI 2.2 is its support for 96Gbps bandwidth, enabled by next-generation HDMI Fixed Rate Link (FRL) technology. This substantial increase in bandwidth is intended to meet the demands of high-performance applications such as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), mixed reality (MR), and spatial reality displays. It also has applications in professional and commercial settings, including digital signage, medical imaging, and machine vision.