A digital optical cable (300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800) for coupling a digital source device (340, 440, 540, 640, 740, 840) with a digital sink device (320, 420, 520, 620, 720, 820), the digital optical cable (300, 400, 500, 700, 800) comprising: an optical fiber (301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801) having a first end (302, 402, 502, 602, 702, 802) and a second end (303, 403, 503, 603, 703, 803); a first interface (304, 404, 504, 604, 704, 804) configured to couple the digital source device (340, 440, 540, 640, 740, 840) to the first end (302, 402, 502, 602, 702, 802) of the optical fiber (301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801), the first interface (304, 404, 504, 604, 704, 804) comprising an optical transmitter (307, 406, 507, 607) for receiving an electronic signal from the digital source device (340, 440, 540, 640, 740, 840), converting the electronic signal to an optical signal, and for transmitting the optical signal onto the first end (302, 402, 502, 602, 702, 802) of the optical fiber (301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801), and a second interface (305, 405, 605 705, 805) configured to couple the digital sink device (320, 420, 520, 620, 720, 820) to the second end (303, 403, 503, 603, 703, 803) of the optical fiber (301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801), the second interface (305, 405, 605 705, 805) comprising an optical receiver (308, 409, 508, 608) for receiving the optical signal transmitted by the optical transmitter (307, 406, 507, 607) from the second end (303, 403, 503, 603, 703, 803) of the optical fiber (301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801), converting the optical signal to an electronic signal, and transmitting the electronic signal to the digital sink device (320, 420, 520, 620, 720, 820); characterized in that the first interface (304, 404, 504, 604, 704, 804) further comprises: a circuitry (306, 606) configured to serialize electrical TMDS signals received from the digital source device (340, 440, 540, 640, 740, 840) into an electrical serialized signal, wherein the optical transmitter (307, 406, 507, 607) is adapted to convert the electrical serialized TDMS signal into the optical signal, and transmit the optical signal onto the first end (302, 402, 502, 602, 702, 802) of the optical fiber (301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801); and wherein the optical receiver (308, 409, 508, 608) of the second interface (305, 405, 605 705, 805) is adapted to receive the optical signal and converts the optical signal to an electrical serialized signal, the second interface (305, 405, 605 705, 805) further comprising: a deserializer (309, 609) including circuitry configured to deserialize the electrical serialized data signal back into the TMDS signals. an optical fiber (301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801) having a first end (302, 402, 502, 602, 702, 802) and a second end (303, 403, 503, 603, 703, 803); a first interface (304, 404, 504, 604, 704, 804) configured to couple the digital source device (340, 440, 540, 640, 740, 840) to the first end (302, 402, 502, 602, 702, 802) of the optical fiber (301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801), the first interface (304, 404, 504, 604, 704, 804) comprising an optical transmitter (307, 406, 507, 607) for receiving an electronic signal from the digital source device (340, 440, 540, 640, 740, 840), converting the electronic signal to an optical signal, and for transmitting the optical signal onto the first end (302, 402, 502, 602, 702, 802) of the optical fiber (301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801), and a second interface (305, 405, 605 705, 805) configured to couple the digital sink device (320, 420, 520, 620, 720, 820) to the second end (303, 403, 503, 603, 703, 803) of the optical fiber (301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801), the second interface (305, 405, 605 705, 805) comprising an optical receiver (308, 409, 508, 608) for receiving the optical signal transmitted by the optical transmitter (307, 406, 507, 607) from the second end (303, 403, 503, 603, 703, 803) of the optical fiber (301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801), converting the optical signal to an electronic signal, and transmitting the electronic signal to the digital sink device (320, 420, 520, 620, 720, 820); a circuitry (306, 606) configured to serialize electrical TMDS signals received from the digital source device (340, 440, 540, 640, 740, 840) into an electrical serialized signal, wherein the optical transmitter (307, 406, 507, 607) is adapted to convert the electrical serialized TDMS signal into the optical signal, and transmit the optical signal onto the first end (302, 402, 502, 602, 702, 802) of the optical fiber (301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801); and wherein the optical receiver (308, 409, 508, 608) of the second interface (305, 405, 605 705, 805) is adapted to receive the optical signal and converts the optical signal to an electrical serialized signal, the second interface (305, 405, 605 705, 805) further comprising: a deserializer (309, 609) including circuitry configured to deserialize the electrical serialized data signal back into the TMDS signals. a deserializer (309, 609) including circuitry configured to deserialize the electrical serialized data signal back into the TMDS signals.