Black Box HDMI EDID Ghost - EDID Emulator and Learning Device for Optimal Video Performance

The Black Box HDMI EDID Ghost (Part Number VG-HDMI) is an essential tool for ensuring seamless video transmission between sources and displays, particularly when using devices like KVM switches or complex AV setups. This external video emulator records and stores up to 15 different EDID configurations, allowing your system to automatically select the best resolution and audio settings for your display. Whether you're connecting Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, HD set-top boxes, or digital TVs, the EDID Ghost ensures that your source device outputs the highest quality video compatible with your display's capabilities. Its versatile design supports various modes including PC, AV, and memory, making it adaptable for multiple applications and environments.

Featuring a built-in rotary switch, users can manually select and compare different video resolutions, optimizing performance without the need for computer adjustments. The device also boasts a unique Audio Inventory feature that learns two-channel, 5.1-channel, and 7.1-channel audio EDID data, making it ideal for home theater setups. The Ghost function saves EDID data from connected displays, enabling the source device to boot with the correct settings and preventing port deactivation issues. Supporting resolutions up to 1920 x 1080, the HDMI EDID Ghost ensures clear, crisp visuals and synchronized audio for a variety of high-definition devices.

Constructed by Black Box Corporation, a trusted name in connectivity solutions, this device is environmentally friendly, TAA compliant, and manufactured in Taiwan. It includes a USB power cable, user manual on CD, and foot pad set for easy installation. With a limited three-year warranty and a lightweight design, the HDMI EDID Ghost offers a reliable and straightforward solution for professional and home entertainment installations, ensuring your video source always conforms to optimal resolution settings for the best viewing experience.

Features:

• Records and stores up to 15 different sets of EDID data.

• Supports three modes: PC mode, AV mode, and memory mode.

• Built-in rotary switch allows manual selection and comparison of video resolutions.

• Provides EDID learning for two-channel, 5.1 Channel, and 7.1 Channel audio, ideal for home theater applications.

• Displays either default or copied EDID for connected displays.

• Prevents port deactivation through EDID learning functionality.

• Supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1080.

• Ghost function saves EDID data from displays to enable correct boot settings.

• Learns EDID data from displays to optimize source output for best resolution.