IOGEAR True 4K 4-Port Switcher with HDMI Connection

Experience flawless source management and pristine 4K image quality with the IOGEAR True 4K 4-Port Switcher with HDMI Connection. This compact, high-performance HDMI switcher is designed for home theaters, gaming setups, conference rooms, and multimedia studios where switching between multiple HDMI sources matters as much as the picture itself. Built for today’s 4K televisions, projectors, and displays, it delivers smooth transitions, robust protection for premium content, and simple control that keeps you in control of the viewing experience. Whether you’re juggling a Blu-ray player, game console, streaming device, or a PC, this switcher makes it easy to switch inputs without sacrificing signal integrity or color fidelity. The result is a more seamless, more immersive viewing and collaboration experience that feels like magic, not a chore.

• True 4K 60Hz performance with wide color range for razor-sharp video and responsive gaming—no compromise on clarity or detail.
• Four HDMI inputs and a single HDMI output to connect multiple sources to one display, projector, or receiver.
• Automatic and manual switching options with an intuitive remote and clear LED indicators for quick, precise source selection.
• HDCP 2.2 protection and HDR compatibility ensure your 4K content remains copy-protected while delivering rich contrast and color.
• Compact, fanless design that blends with any home or office setup while offering plug-and-play ease and broad compatibility.

Technical Details of IOGEAR True 4K 4-Port Switcher with HDMI Connection

The IOGEAR True 4K 4-Port Switcher with HDMI Connection is engineered to simplify complex HDMI configurations without compromising image quality. It supports the core features that matter to modern home theaters and professional environments, including reliable 4K60Hz output, HDR compatibility, and secure playback for protected content. Below are the technical highlights designed to deliver a dependable, hassle-free switching experience.

• Video inputs/outputs: 4x HDMI inputs, 1x HDMI output
• Resolution and refresh rate: Up to 4K60Hz (3840×2160) with HDR support
• HDMI standard: HDMI 2.0-compliant for high-bandwidth video and audio
• Bandwidth: Up to 18 Gbps to ensure smooth frame rates and color depth
• HDCP protection: HDCP 2.2 compliant for 4K content protection
• Audio: HDMI audio passthrough for multi-channel digital audio
• Control: Front-panel indicators and remote control for convenient source selection
• Power: External power adapter required for reliable operation
• Construction: Compact, low-profile enclosure designed for shelf or rack placement

How to install IOGEAR True 4K 4-Port Switcher with HDMI Connection

Setting up this HDMI switcher is a straightforward process that takes minutes and requires only a few HDMI cables. By following these steps, you’ll ensure optimal performance and easy accessibility for every user in your space.

Step 1: Position the switcher close to your display and in a location with easy access to your input devices. Connect each HDMI source (Blu-ray player, game console, streaming device, PC, etc.) to one of the four HDMI input ports using high-speed HDMI cables.

Step 2: Route a separate HDMI cable from the switcher’s HDMI output port to your display, projector, or AV receiver. This single cable carries both video and audio to your screen for a clean, clutter-free setup.

Step 3: Plug the included power adapter into the switcher and connect it to a power outlet. Power ensures stable switching performance, especially when running 4K60 content or HDR material.

Step 4: Use the remote control to cycle through inputs or rely on the front-panel indicators to identify the active source. If you prefer hands-on control, you can switch inputs directly from the device itself.

Step 5: On your source devices and display, ensure HDMI settings are aligned for 4K60 and HDR (if supported). Enable HDR on both the source and display to enjoy the expanded color and contrast range offered by modern 4K content.

Frequently asked questions

Q: What is a True 4K 4-Port Switcher with HDMI Connection?
A: It is a device that aggregates up to four HDMI sources into a single HDMI output, delivering high-resolution 4K video with seamless switching, while maintaining encryption and compatibility through HDCP 2.2. It is ideal for home theaters, boardrooms, classrooms, and multi-device setups where reliable source management matters.

Q: Does this switcher support 4K60Hz and HDR?
A: Yes. It supports 4K at 60Hz and is HDR-compatible, allowing compatible displays and sources to deliver richer colors and improved contrast when viewing HDR-enabled content.

Q: Do I need to install any drivers?
A: No. This is a plug-and-play HDMI switcher that works with most HDMI-equipped devices without the need for software or drivers.

Q: How do I switch inputs?
A: You can switch inputs using the included remote control for convenient, wireless selection or via the front-panel controls and LED indicators on the unit itself for quick, visual confirmation of the active input.

Q: Can I use this switcher in a professional conference room?
A: Absolutely. The device is designed for versatility in home entertainment, classrooms, and meeting spaces, enabling fast, reliable switching between multiple presentation sources with clean signal transmission.

Q: Is external power required?
A: Yes. An external power adapter is recommended to ensure consistent performance, especially when handling 4K content or HDR signals.

Whether you are building a compact home theater, outfitting a media room, or equipping a conference space with multiple display sources, the IOGEAR True 4K 4-Port Switcher with HDMI Connection delivers dependable switching, crisp 4K imagery, and robust protection for premium content. Its streamlined design hides behind your display while still providing clear access to inputs, so you can switch sources quickly without breaking immersion. The combination of 4 HDMI inputs, a single output, and convenient control options makes it an ideal upgrade for any setup that demands reliable, high-quality video distribution. This switcher is built to handle today’s demanding digital media, from 4K gaming and streaming to professional presentations and educational demonstrations, ensuring everyone experiences vivid detail, smooth motion, and accurate color across a wide range of devices. Invest in a solution that simplifies your AV workflow and elevates your viewing experience with true 4K performance, reliable HDCP protection, and user-friendly operation.