Producer of CES®

PlugFest

October 26–29, 2026
San Francisco, CA

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point 
250 Gateway Boulevard, South San Francisco 
San Francisco, CA

Mark your calendars to join us from October 26 – October 29 in San Francisco, CA, for the CTA-861 PlugFest hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®️. 
 
PlugFest is an exclusive opportunity for consumer technology developers worldwide to gather and privately test the compatibility of their products with products from other manufacturers before they hit the market. 

For more details, contact PlugFest@CTA.tech.

Event Details

Focusing on connectivity and interoperability, CTA-861 PlugFest brings manufacturers together to test interfaces (such as HDMI®️, HDCP and CEC) in a semi-private, round robin fashion.

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