LG OLED C2 42-83″ OLED (2022)

This LG OLED balances price with modern gaming features. All four HDMI ports support full 2.1 specs (48Gbps), enabling 4K@120Hz, VRR, and ALLM on any input. eARC runs on HDMI 2 for lossless audio return to a soundbar. For the 2.1 ports, use Ultra High Speed HDMI cables — standard cables top out at 18Gbps. Here's every port and the cables you'll need.

2022 LG OLED evo C2 with α9 AI Processor Gen5, OLED EX panel, 4K@120Hz gaming. First 42-inch OLED introduced.

Device Information

Manufacturer
LG
Release Year
2022
Model Number
OLED C2 (e.g., OLED65C2PUA; sizes 42/48/55/65/77/83 available)
Category
TV

Available Ports

Connector Quantity Power (PD) Capabilities Label Notes
HDMI 2.1 (Type A – Standard) 1 — — HDMI 1 4K@120Hz, VRR, ALLM
HDMI 2.1 (Type A – Standard) 1 — — HDMI 2 eARC, 4K@120Hz, VRR, ALLM
HDMI 2.1 (Type A – Standard) 1 — — HDMI 3 4K@120Hz, VRR, ALLM
HDMI 2.1 (Type A – Standard) 1 — — HDMI 4 4K@120Hz, VRR, ALLM
USB Type-A (USB 2.0) 3 — — — For media playback
Optical TOSLINK (S/PDIF) 1 — — — Digital audio output
RJ-45 (100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet) 1 — — — 10/100 Mbps: LG specifies 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX for webOS TVs, so wired tops out around 94 Mbps
RF Antenna Input (Coaxial) 1 — — — Antenna/cable

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Notes & Compatibility

HDMI: 4x HDMI 2.1 (48Gbps, 4K@120Hz, VRR, ALLM on all 4 ports). eARC: HDMI 2. USB: 3x USB 2.0 Type-A. No DTS. Headphone jack only on 42/48 inch models. LG’s own spec sheet confirms 4K@120Hz on HDMI 1-4, with G-SYNC Compatible, FreeSync Premium and HGiG alongside VRR and ALLM, so any input suits a console or gaming PC. Dolby Atmos is supported over eARC on HDMI 2, but with no DTS decoding, set disc players to Dolby or PCM. Wireless is Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 5.0, Bluetooth Surround Ready.

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