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HDMI Cables lack grip in I2S ports

#1

I didn’t find this topic when I searched here:

I’m using a Purist Audio Design HDMI with my DirectStream DAC and I find that it doesn’t grip well in the ports. This is likewise true of other HDMI cables that I’ve tried. Upon searching the interweb, it looks like this is a universal issue for HDMI users. Posters suggest using blue tack or a variety of other tweaks.

What do you do to secure HDMIs in the ports?

Thanks in advance,
Jay

#2

That’s unfortunately a design compromise of the HDMI standard. Some companies put small flanges on the male cables but that’s not to standards.

#3

Support the cable with something like:

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#4

Thanks All. I think I’ll try blue tack :slightly_smiling_face:

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