Switch up to 8K60 HDMI video between two sources and output your audio to speakers with the 2x1 8K HDMI Switcher with Audio De-Embedding from KanexPro. The switcher is a compact, user-friendly device for the home, office, or retail establishment. Connect cable boxes, Blu-ray players, the latest game consoles like Xbox or PS5, and other HDMI sources that require up to 48 Gb/s bandwidth to your 4K TV, HDTV, or projector up to 120 Hz and toggle your sources rapidly using the switch button.
This model features audio de-embedding via the 3.5mm stereo analog output (PCM) and the TOSLINK optical output (Dolby/DTS) to send your audio to an independent speaker system. The switcher supports high-quality video and embedded audio, including HDR, HLG, Dolby Vision, Dolby audio, DTS, and LPCM. It is HDCP compliant for compatibility with HDCP protected devices, like most cable boxes, and it features EDID support for compatibility with most displays.
HDMI Standards
The device meets the standards of HDMI 2.1 and HDCP 2.3, ensuring compatibility and support for the latest HDMI and content protection technologies.
High-Speed Data Transfer
The device can handle high-speed data transfer up to 40 Gb/s, allowing for seamless transmission of high-quality audio and video signals.
Audio De-Embedding
The switcher includes audio de-embedding, featuring audio output via both optical TOSLINK and stereo analog 3.5mm ports.
Multiple Video Formats
The device can display various video formats and resolutions, including 8K content at different frame rates and color depths as well as 4K content at high refresh rates and color precision.
HDR Support
The device is capable of passing through High Dynamic Range (HDR) signals, including popular HDR formats such as HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), allowing for enhanced color and contrast reproduction on compatible displays.
Low Latency and Variable Refresh Rate
The device supports Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), allowing for smoother gameplay by synchronizing the display's refresh rate with the source device. It also supports Fast Frame Transport (FVA) for reduced latency and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) for automatic game mode activation on compatible devices.
Dolby/DTS Audio Support
The device can handle various HDMI audio formats, including uncompressed LPCM 7.1-channel audio, as well as high-definition audio formats like Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, providing immersive sound experiences.
Button Control and Auto Switching
The device features a 2x1 switch output, allowing you to connect two HDMI sources and switch between them as needed. It also supports automatic switching, which detects the active input and switches accordingly.
Longer Cable Lengths
The device includes a built-in equalizer and driver, which help compensate for signal loss and maintain optimal signal quality over longer cable lengths.
EDID Compliance
The device automatically manages Extended Display Identification Data (EDID), which ensures that the connected devices communicate and negotiate the best video and audio settings for optimal performance.
Easy to Install
The device is designed to be compact, allowing for easy installation in various settings and environments. Its small form factor offers flexibility in terms of placement and integration into existing setups.
EAN: 813982023116
KanexPro SW-2X1A8K Specs
Processing
| Switching Type | Pushbutton |
| Processing Resolution | DCI 8K at 60 |
| Color Processing | 12-Bit 4:4:4 RGB 10-Bit 4:4:4 RGB 8-Bit 4:4:4 RGB 12-Bit 4:4:4 YCbCr 10-Bit 4:4:4 YCbCr 8-Bit 4:4:4 YCbCr 8-Bit 4:2:2 RGB 10-Bit 4:2:2 RGB 12-Bit 4:2:2 RGB 8-Bit 4:2:2 YCbCr 10-Bit 4:2:2 YCbCr 12-Bit 4:2:2 YCbCr 8-Bit 4:2:0 RGB 10-Bit 4:2:0 RGB 12-Bit 4:2:0 RGB 8-Bit 4:2:0 YCbCr 10-Bit 4:2:0 YCbCr 12-Bit 4:2:0 YCbCr |
Input
| Video Inputs | 2x HDMI (2.1) Female |
| Input Video Format | HDMI (8/10/12-Bit 4:4:4/4:2:2/4:2:0 RGB, YCC) DCI 8K up to 30/60 fps DCI 4K up to 120 fps |
| Input Audio Format | LPCM (Linear Pulse-Code Modulation) |
| Embedded Audio Input | HDMI |
Output
| Video Outputs | 1x HDMI (2.1) Female |
| Output Video Format | HDMI (8/10/12-Bit 4:4:4/4:2:2/4:2:0 RGB, YCC) DCI 8K up to 30/60 fps DCI 4K up to 120 fps |
| Audio Outputs | 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Analog Female 1x TOSLINK Female |
| Output Audio Format | Analog LPCM (Linear Pulse-Code Modulation) |
| Embedded Audio Output | HDMI |
Connectivity
| Other I/O | 1x Micro-USB Firmware Input |
| HDCP Support | Yes, Version 2.3 |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10/HDR10+/Dolby Vision/Hybrid Log Gamma |
| DTS Compatibility | DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS Express, DTS-HD High Resolution, DTS-HD Master Audio |
| Dolby Compatibility | Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD |
Hardware
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Bluetooth | No |
Power
| Power I/O | 1x Barrel (5 VDC at 2 A) Input |
| Power Consumption | Device: 100 to 240 VAC (4.15 W) |
Environmental
| Operating Temperature | 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C |
| Storage Temperature | -4 to 140°F / -20 to 60°C |
| Operating Humidity | 20 to 90% |
| Storage Humidity | 20 to 90% (Non-Condensing) |
General
| Certifications | CE, FCC, UL |
| Dimensions | 5.7 x 2.7 x 0.7" / 145 x 68 x 17 mm |
| Weight | 9.1 oz / 258 g |
In the Box
- KanexPro 2x1 8K HDMI Switcher with Audio De-Embedding
- Power Supply
- 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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