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Monoprice 143960 Blackbird 4K HDMI Splitter Extender Kit

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Distribute and Extend 4K HDMI Signals with EaseThe Monoprice Blackbird 4K 2x4 Splitter Extender Kit allows you to distribute HDMI signals from two sources to multiple displays over long distances. With support for 4K@60Hz, HDR, and Power over Cable (PoC), this kit offers a complete solution for e...

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Overview

Distribute and Extend 4K HDMI Signals with Ease

The Monoprice Blackbird 4K 2x4 Splitter Extender Kit allows you to distribute HDMI signals from two sources to multiple displays over long distances. With support for 4K@60Hz, HDR, and Power over Cable (PoC), this kit offers a complete solution for extending and splitting HDMI signals in both residential and commercial environments.

Specifications:
  • Video Resolution: Up to 4K@60Hz with YCbCr 4:4:4, 8-bit
  • HDMI Compliance: HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2
  • Extension Distance: Up to 229 feet (70 meters) for 4K signal, up to 262 feet (80 meters) for 1080p signal
  • Connectivity: HDMI, RJ45 (Ethernet)
  • Features: Power over Cable (PoC), Automatic Video Downscaling, Bidirectional IR Passthrough, IR Cascading, RS-232 Control
  • Audio Support: All HDMI audio formats

Key Features

Distributes either one of two HDMI inputs to a single HDMI loop output and four RJ45 outputs for extension over single Cat5e/Cat6/Cat7 Ethernet cables. Supports video resolutions up to 4K@60Hz with YCbCr 4:4:4 8 bit. Supports all HDMI audio formats.

Complies with the HDMI 2.0 and HDCP 2.2 specifications. Supports video and IR cascading to additional units. Extends a 4K signal to distances up to 229 feet (70 meters) and a 1080p signal up to 262 feet (80 meters).

Includes comprehensive EDID management. Supports automatic video downscaling from 4K to 1080p for use with 1080p displays. De embeds audio to digital optical S/PDIF and stereo analog audio outputs.

Supports bidirectional IR passthrough. Supports the Power over Cable (PoC) feature, which delivers power from the transmitter to the receivers over the connecting Ethernet cables.

Can be controlled using the front panel buttons and using a computer to issue RS 232 commands. Supports automatic switching based on 5V or TMDS signal detection.

Specifications

HDMI Input Support
2 inputs
HDMI Output Support
1 loop output
RJ45 Outputs
4
Supported Video Resolution
Up to 4K@60Hz with YCbCr 4:4:4 8 bit
Supported Audio Formats
All HDMI audio formats
HDMI Compliance
HDMI 2.0
HDCP Compliance
HDCP 2.2
4K Extension Distance
Up to 229 feet (70 meters)
1080p Extension Distance
Up to 262 feet (80 meters)
Cable Type for Extension
Single Cat5e/Cat6/Cat7 Ethernet cables
EDID Management
Comprehensive
Video Downscaling
Automatic 4K to 1080p
Audio De-embedding
Digital optical S/PDIF and stereo analog
IR Passthrough
Bidirectional
Power Feature
Power over Cable (PoC)
Control Methods
Front panel buttons, RS 232 commands
Switching
Automatic (5V or TMDS signal detection)

Frequently Asked Questions

This device supports video resolutions up to 4K@60Hz with YCbCr 4:4:4 8 bit, ensuring high-quality visuals.
It can extend a 4K signal to distances up to 229 feet (70 meters) and a 1080p signal up to 262 feet (80 meters) over Ethernet cables.
Yes, it de-embeds audio to both digital optical S/PDIF and stereo analog audio outputs, offering flexible audio routing.
The PoC feature allows the transmitter to deliver power to the receivers over the connecting Ethernet cables, simplifying power management.
It can be controlled using the front panel buttons or by connecting a computer to issue RS 232 commands for more advanced management.