Active optical USB-C

Signal without
compromise.

The ANX-AOC-UCC brings high-speed data, display and power into one refined USB-C connection for professional AV environments.

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10Gbps data
8K*display capability
100W*power delivery
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USB 3.2 Gen2High-speed full-function connectivity
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DisplayPort 1.4Two-lane Alt Mode video transport
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Active OpticalStable transmission with EMI immunity
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Plug & PlayNo software installation required
01 Product platform

A professional connection
built around USB-C.

ANX-AOC-UCC is a USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C to Type-C active optical cable developed for modern professional AV installations. It combines high-bandwidth data, display transport and power delivery in a slim, flexible format.

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One cable.
Three critical functions.

Move high-speed data, professional video and device power through one integrated connection—reducing cable density and simplifying installation planning.

  • ✓ Directional Source-to-Display video path
  • ✓ Bi-directional data communication
  • ✓ Backward compatibility with USB 2.0
  • ✓ Available in 5 m, 10 m and 15 m lengths
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AV-Nex ANX-AOC-UCC USB Type-C active optical cable showing Source and Display connectors
01SourceInput connector
02DisplayOutput connector
03Hybrid coreOptical + copper
02 Performance architecture

Engineered to move more.
Designed to interfere less.

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10Gbps data performance

USB 3.2 Gen2 bandwidth for fast, full-function connectivity across professional endpoints.

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Exceptional visual transport

DisplayPort Alt Mode with advanced display capabilities including HDR, VRR, DSC and MST where supported.

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Interference-resistant

Optical signal transport helps protect performance in electrically demanding AV and industrial spaces.

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Integrated power delivery

Supports device charging while data and video are transmitted through the same connection.

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Built for cleaner installation

Lightweight, flexible cable construction supports routing through conduits, cable trays and space-constrained systems.

Slim diameterBraided jacketReinforced connectors
03 Signal intelligence

Direction where it matters.
Freedom where it counts.

The cable is designed with a directional video path from Source to Display, while data communication remains bi-directional. Clear connector labelling supports correct installation.

Video: Source → Display
Data: Bi-directional
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SourceLaptop / system
ACTIVE OPTICAL LINK
D
DisplayMonitor / endpoint
04 Application environments

Professional connectivity,
wherever signals matter.

Developed for spaces where signal stability, clean installation and operational continuity are non-negotiable.

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Control Rooms

Clean display and data connectivity for mission-critical monitoring environments.

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Broadcast & Media

High-bandwidth transport for production, editing and display workflows.

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Corporate AV

Streamlined presentation, conferencing and collaborative workspace deployment.

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Education

Future-ready connectivity for lecture halls, training rooms and digital classrooms.

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Industrial Systems

Interference-resistant connectivity for electrically demanding environments.

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Custom Integration

Flexible cable lengths for sophisticated system designs and concealed routing.

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05 Technical profile

The details behind
the performance.

A concise technical reference for consultants, integrators and procurement teams.

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ANX-AOC-UCCTechnical specifications
Connector configuration
USB Type-C male to Type-C male
Cable technology
Full-function active optical cable
USB standard
USB 3.2 Gen2
Maximum data rate
Up to 10Gbps
Backward compatibility
USB 2.0
Display protocol
2-lane DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode
Video direction
Directional: Source → Display
Data direction
Bi-directional
Power delivery
PD 3.0; source sheet promotes up to 100W*
Video capability
Source sheet promotes up to 8K @ 60Hz*
Typical power consumption
1100mW at 5V input
Standard lengths
5 m, 10 m and 15 m
Compatible devices
USB-C devices supporting USB 3.2 and/or DisplayPort Alt Mode

*Pre-publication verification: the supplied technical sheet contains different values between its specification block and feature statements for power and video. Confirm final production ratings before commercial publication.

06 Universal compatibility

Built around the
USB-C ecosystem.

Compatible with USB-C devices supporting USB 3.2 and/or DisplayPort Alt Mode, including modern laptops, smartphones, tablets, docking stations and displays.

07 The AV-Nex approach

Advanced connectivity.
Practical engineering.

AV-Nex is focused on dependable, installation-ready signal connectivity for professional audio-visual environments.

Our product direction prioritises bandwidth, compatibility, signal integrity and practical deployment. The objective is straightforward: help integrators deliver cleaner systems with fewer limitations.

01Performance first

Specifications aligned with demanding AV workflows.

02Installation minded

Flexible formats designed for real project conditions.

03Future focused

USB-C connectivity positioned for evolving endpoints.

08 Services

Technical capability
beyond product supply.

AV-Nex supports OEM, certification, testing, R&D, quality and packaging requirements around the connectivity portfolio.

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OEM Support

Structured support for OEM and private-label requirements, including product positioning, project coordination and specification review.

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Certifications

Coordination of applicable certification documentation and compliance information for product, market and project requirements.

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Test & Inspection

Product and batch-level inspection coordination to support quality assurance, technical verification and delivery confidence.

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Research & Development

Product-development support focused on evolving interface standards, installation challenges and practical AV connectivity requirements.

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Quality Management

A disciplined approach to supplier, product and documentation quality with emphasis on consistency, traceability and continuous improvement.

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Packaging Solution

Commercial and OEM packaging coordination covering product presentation, labeling, identification and shipment-readiness requirements.

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09 Latest insights

Useful guidance for
better AV decisions.

Short technical reads for consultants, integrators and procurement teams.

Technical Insight01

Planning USB-C Active Optical Cable Deployments

A practical checklist for source/display orientation, endpoint capability, cable routing and verification before installation.

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Application Guide02

Copper vs Active Optical Cables: What Project Teams Should Consider

Distance, bandwidth, interference, cable bulk and serviceability all influence the right transport medium for a professional AV project.

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Project Guide03

A Better AV Connectivity Specification Checklist

The questions consultants and procurement teams should resolve before ordering professional connectivity products.

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10 Frequently asked

Clear answers for
project planning.

Yes for video transmission. Install the connector marked “Source” at the source device and the connector marked “Display” at the destination display. Data communication is bi-directional.

No software installation is required. The supplied product sheet describes plug-and-play operation without an external power supply.

The ANX-AOC-UCC technical sheet lists 5 metre, 10 metre and 15 metre variants.

USB-C devices supporting USB 3.2 and/or DisplayPort Alt Mode, including laptops, tablets, smartphones, docking stations and displays.

11 Start a conversation

Planning a professional
USB-C deployment?

Share your application, required cable length and system environment. AV-Nex will review the requirement and respond by email.

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