PlugFest
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point
250 Gateway Boulevard, South San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Registration for PlugFest is now closed.
PlugFest brings together consumer technology manufacturers and developers from around the world to privately test product compatibility and interoperability before products reach the market. Through hands-on collaboration and semi-private testing sessions, participants can evaluate technologies including HDMI®, HDCP and CEC alongside industry peers.
New for 2026: In addition to traditional CTA-861 testing, PlugFest will feature an expanded opportunity for:
WAVE Streaming Media Testing - Evaluate device performance using CTA's - WAVE Streaming Media Test Suite with support from WAVE engineers.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Explore sponsorship opportunities designed to elevate your brand and connect with your target audience. Download the sponsorship brochure to learn more.
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Upcoming Events
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EVENTPowering Innovation: Exploring the Intersection of Technology and Energy
Tue November 17, 2026
Innovation House | 5-7 PM
​Join CTA for a discussion with leaders from the technology and energy sectors on how the two industries are increasingly connected, and what the U.S. needs to stay competitive for the next wave of American innovation.
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Event Type: Member only
Virtual RoundtableUnwrapping the 2026 Holiday Tech Season
Wed December 2, 2026
2 PM ET
Join us for a virtual roundtable to share details from CTA’s annual Consumer Technology Holiday Purchase Patterns study, as well as touch on the impact of memory supply shortages, tariffs, and economic trends
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Event Type: Member only
Virtual RoundtableAI Safety in 2027: What's Next Following the Midterm Elections?
Tue December 8, 2026
3 PM ET
Join us for a virtual roundtable on how the industry can help advance practical, risk-based approaches that build trust, protect consumers and support continued American leadership in AI.
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