Description
The StarTech.com 2-Port HDMI Splitter (1x2) is an essential tool for anyone looking to enhance their audio-visual experiences. This advanced HDMI splitter allows you to connect one HDMI video source to two separate HDMI displays, supporting stunning Ultra HD resolutions and HDR (High Dynamic Range) for a truly immersive viewing experience. With its unique features and robust build, this HDMI splitter is perfect for both personal and professional use, ensuring that you can enjoy your content in the best possible quality.
- True 4K at 60Hz Support: Experience breathtaking visuals with full support for HDMI 2.0b, ensuring that you can enjoy true 4K resolution at 60Hz. Smooth video and vibrant colors are guaranteed with 4:4:4 chroma subsampling, where every pixel showcases its unique color, perfect for high-definition content.
- Widely Compatible: The StarTech.com 2-Port HDMI Splitter supports HDCP 2.2 and is backward compatible with a wide range of resolutions, including 4K at 30Hz, 1080p, and 720p. This versatility allows it to work seamlessly with various displays, including TVs and projectors, making it an ideal choice for digital signage applications.
- Built-in Scaling Function: This HDMI splitter can output to two displays at different resolutions simultaneously, thanks to its built-in scaler. Whether you need to display on two different screens or require various resolutions, the EDID copy feature allows you to optimize the output for your specific needs.
- Flexible Audio Support: The HDMI splitter features three audio outputs - HDMI, 3.5mm port, and optical digital port. This allows you to connect to speakers or amplifiers effortlessly, and with simultaneous audio output on all ports, you can enjoy your favorite content in high-quality surround sound.
- Long Reach and Easy Setup: Achieve distances of up to 16.4ft (5m) with passive HDMI cables. For longer distances, active HDMI cables or extenders can be utilized (sold separately). The installation process is a breeze, requiring no drivers; simply connect your cables and power, and you’re ready to go!
Technical Details of the Product
- Model: ST122HD20
- Input: 1 x HDMI
- Output: 2 x HDMI
- Resolution: Up to 4K at 60Hz
- Audio Support: 7.1 surround sound
- Bandwidth: Up to 18Gbps
- EDID Management: Auto or Copy
- Weight: Lightweight for easy installation
- Warranty: 2-year manufacturer warranty with free lifetime technical support
How to Install
Setting up the StarTech.com 2-Port HDMI Splitter is straightforward and user-friendly:
- Connect your HDMI video source (e.g., a Blu-ray player or gaming console) to the input port of the splitter using a high-quality HDMI cable.
- Connect two HDMI cables from the output ports of the splitter to your desired displays (TVs, projectors, etc.).
- Power the splitter by connecting it to a suitable power outlet.
- Set the EDID switch to Auto for effortless detection of display capabilities.
- Turn on your displays, and enjoy the seamless output of audio and video on both screens!
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I use the HDMI splitter with different resolution displays?
Yes, the StarTech.com 2-Port HDMI Splitter supports different resolutions on the two output displays simultaneously, making it perfect for varied setups.
2. Does the splitter support 3D video?
Yes, the HDMI splitter is designed to support all 3D formats, ensuring you enjoy full compatibility with 3D content.
3. Will the splitter work with older HDMI versions?
Absolutely! The splitter is backward compatible with older HDMI versions, including 1.4, 1.3, and lower resolutions.
4. Do I need additional software to operate the splitter?
No software is required. The splitter is plug-and-play, allowing for easy setup without any drivers or complex installations.
5. How long can the HDMI cable be to maintain the best quality?
For optimal performance, use passive HDMI cables up to 16.4ft (5m). For longer distances, consider using active HDMI cables or extenders, sold separately.
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