4K HDMI audio embedder/de-embedder with ARC support, designed to extract or insert audio from / to HDMI, optical, or analog signals. The device can take audio from HDMI, ARC (from HDMI output 1), optical S/PDIF, or analog stereo input, and send it simultaneously to the HDMI, optical, and analog outputs, thanks to high-quality ADC/DAC processing.
It supports video up to 4K and #64; 60Hz 4:4:4 (18 Gbps), 10/12-bit HDR, and advanced audio formats such as LPCM up to 8 channels, Bitstream, and HD Bitstream. It also integrates advanced EDID management with presets and the ability to load a custom EDID.
- Main features
- HDMI 2.0 and DVI 1.0 compatible
- HDCP 1.x and 2.2 compatible
- One HDMI input and two duplicated HDMI outputs
- Video support up to 4K UHD and #43; (18 Gbps, 4K and #64; 50/60 Hz 4:4:4, 8-bit) input and output
- Pass-through support for 10 and 12-bit HDR sources
- HDMI audio pass-through support for up to 8 channels of LPCM, Bitstream, and HD Bitstream
- Freely selectable audio extraction source
- Optical output limited to LPCM 2.0 and standard Bitstream
- Analog output limited to LPCM 2.0
- Controllable via front panel switches and Virtual COM port via USB-C
- EDID management with bypass mode, two preconfigured EDIDs, and one user-customizable EDID
- User benefits
- Full compatible with 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 video signals and HDR content
- Allows the use of soundbars, amplifiers, or active speakers even with audio formats not supported by the display
- Two mirrored HDMI outputs for simultaneous connection of two displays or a display and a video projector
- Maximum compatibility with matrix switchers thanks to advanced EDID management
- High-quality audio conversion via integrated ADC / DAC
- Areas of use
- Conference rooms and meeting rooms with complex audio/video routing
- Professional AV installations requiring advanced HDMI signal management
- Home Theater systems
- Integration of soundbars and external audio systems with 4K sources
- Digital signage applications with separate audio and video distribution
- Setups requiring HDMI signal duplication across two displays