{"product_id":"orei-earc-audio-hdmi-extender-165-ft-over-cat6","title":"OREI eARC Audio HDMI Extender 165 ft over CAT6","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOREI eARC Audio Extender lets you send HDMI ARC\/eARC audio up to 165 ft over a single CAT5e\/6\/7 cable for clean, long-distance sound from a TV back to an AV receiver or amplifier.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMove audio from a wall-mounted TV to an out-of-sight receiver, amplifier, or sound system without running bulky HDMI cables. The OREI eARC-EX165-K bundle includes a sender and receiver pair, dual power adapters, and is designed for professional AV installs where the television and audio equipment are in different rooms or a media closet. Its metal housing and plug-and-play setup make it suitable for both residential and commercial installs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this device transmit eARC\/ARC audio across rooms?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OREI unit captures HDMI ARC or eARC audio from your TV’s HDMI port and converts it to travel over a single CAT5e\/6\/7 cable to the receiver unit. At the receiving end, audio is converted back to HDMI for your amplifier or AV receiver, preserving multichannel formats supported by the TV and source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports PCM 2.0\/5.1\/7.1, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD MA, Dolby Atmos where supported.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle CAT cable run up to 165 ft (50 m) between sender and receiver.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains HDMI ARC\/eARC audio return channel functionality over long distances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat do I need for installation and compatibility?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse any standard CAT5e, CAT6, or CAT7 cable to link the sender and receiver. The TV must support ARC or eARC on its HDMI ARC port to return audio. Power adapters are included for both units and a universal adapter is supplied for international use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne HDMI ARC\/eARC-enabled TV and one AV receiver or amplifier with HDMI input.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne continuous CAT5e\/6\/7 cable run, up to 165 ft (50 m).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded power adapters and simple HDMI connections for plug-and-play setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill audio quality and formats be preserved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis extender supports common multichannel audio formats used in home theater setups. It passes compatible PCM and lossless surround formats as allowed by the TV and source device over ARC\/eARC, enabling dedicated receivers or processors to handle decoding and playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePasses multichannel PCM, Dolby and DTS family formats where the TV and source allow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelies on TV’s ARC\/eARC implementation for negotiating format support with sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMetal housing helps stable operation and reduced thermal impact in AV racks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this fit into professional or wall-mounted TV installations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact sender mounts near the TV and the receiver sits by the AV equipment, creating a neat, concealed installation without running HDMI through walls. A sturdy metal enclosure and included power supplies make it suitable for pro AV installations and clean residential setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact footprint for behind-TV placement or within a media box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable metal case for heat dissipation in enclosed spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug-and-play wiring reduces installation time and complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: installers, home-theater enthusiasts, and homeowners who want their TV audio routed to a separate receiver, amplifier, or sound system without long HDMI runs. It’s ideal when the TV is wall-mounted or located in one room while the AV gear sits in a closet, AV rack, or another room—in short, any situation needing clean, reliable audio return over a single CAT cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this extender pass Dolby Atmos?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it supports Dolby Atmos when the TV and source negotiate Atmos over ARC\/eARC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How far can audio travel over the CAT cable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Audio can travel up to 165 ft (50 m) over a single CAT5e\/6\/7 cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"OREI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48449152680093,"sku":"B0FGG4FRPJ","price":97.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9596\/1757\/files\/orei-earc-sender-and-receiver-front.jpg?v=1781627978","url":"https:\/\/nexoltic.com\/products\/orei-earc-audio-hdmi-extender-165-ft-over-cat6","provider":"Nexoltic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}