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Monoprice Blackbird HDMI 1.4 Switch with Audio Extractor
HDMI 1.4
Expand Your AV Capabilities with Seamless Switching The Monoprice Blackbird 4x1 HDMI 1.4 Switch enhances your audio-visual setup, complemented by a premium stereo to RCA audio cable. Connect multiple HDMI sources and extract audio for a richer sound experience. Specifications - HDMI Switch Inpu...
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Overview
Expand Your AV Capabilities with Seamless Switching
The Monoprice Blackbird 4x1 HDMI 1.4 Switch enhances your audio-visual setup, complemented by a premium stereo to RCA audio cable. Connect multiple HDMI sources and extract audio for a richer sound experience.
Specifications - HDMI Switch
- Inputs: 4x HDMI audio/video (one front-panel input)
- Output: 1x HDMI audio/video
- Audio Outputs: 1x S/PDIF Optical (Toslink), 1x Digital Coax, 1x Analog 3.5mm stereo
- Audio Support: Uncompressed LPCM, compressed DTS Digital, Dolby Digital, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD
- Video Support: 1080p and 3D video output
- Bandwidth: 225 MHz/2.25 Gbps per channel (6.75 Gbps total)
- Deep Color: 12-bit per channel (36-bit total)
- HDCP: Full HDCP support
Specifications - Audio Cable
- Connectors: 3.5mm stereo male to 2RCA male
- Conductor Gauge: 22AWG
- Shielding: EMI or RFI interference prevention
Key Features
Product 1: 4x HDMI audio/video inputs with one front-panel input for convenient connection to portable devices
Product 1: 1x HDMI audio/video output, plus 1x S/PDIF Optical (Toslink), 1x Digital Coax, 1x Analog 3.5mm audio outputs
Product 1: Supports 225 MHz/2.25 Gbps per channel (6.75 Gbps total) bandwidth
Product 1: Integrated audio converter for simultaneous digital and analog audio output on all audio output channels
Product 2: This cable is ideal for connecting the output of your mp3 player or phone to your home audio system
Product 2: The cable is made of heavy-duty coaxial cable for each conductor
Product 2: The conductors are 22AWG and each conductor is shield to prevent EMI or RFI interference from entering your audio system.
Product 2: The cable is 12mm x 6mm thick, while the connector housings are about 41mm long x 15mm diameter.
Specifications
HDMI Inputs
4 (1 front-panel)
HDMI Outputs
1
Digital Audio Outputs
1x S/PDIF Optical (Toslink), 1x Digital Coax
Analog Audio Outputs
1x Analog 3.5mm
Bandwidth Per Channel
225 MHz / 2.25 Gbps
Total Bandwidth
6.75 Gbps
Audio Converter
Integrated, for simultaneous digital and analog output
Cable Type (Product 2)
Heavy-duty Coaxial
Cable Conductor Gauge (Product 2)
22AWG
Cable Shielding (Product 2)
Yes, to prevent EMI/RFI
Frequently Asked Questions
How many HDMI devices can I connect to this switch?
This switch allows you to connect up to four HDMI audio/video input devices, including one conveniently located on the front panel for portable gadgets.
What audio output options does this Monoprice Blackbird switch offer?
It offers a variety of audio outputs, including one S/PDIF Optical (Toslink), one Digital Coax, and one Analog 3.5mm, enabling connection to various audio systems.
Can this switch output digital and analog audio simultaneously?
Yes, it features an integrated audio converter designed for simultaneous digital and analog audio output across all available audio output channels.
What is the bandwidth capacity of this HDMI switch?
The switch supports a bandwidth of 225 MHz/2.25 Gbps per channel, with a total bandwidth capacity of 6.75 Gbps for reliable signal transmission.
What are the specifications of the included audio cable?
The included cable is a heavy-duty coaxial type with 22AWG conductors, and each conductor is shielded to effectively prevent EMI or RFI interference.
Is the included cable flexible for routing?
The cable is specified as 12mm x 6mm thick, which suggests a robust construction. Its flexibility for tight routing would depend on the user's specific installation requirements.
What kind of external devices can benefit from the front-panel input?
The front-panel input is ideal for conveniently connecting portable devices, allowing for easy, temporary access to the switch without needing to reach the rear panel.
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