Monoprice Blackbird HDMI Splitter (Part #44437) – 8K60 1x4 HDMI Distribution with HDR & Audio Extraction

Enhance your audiovisual setup with the Monoprice Blackbird HDMI Splitter, part number 44437, designed to distribute a single HDMI source to up to four displays seamlessly. Supporting native resolutions up to 8K60 4:2:0 12-bit, this splitter ensures stunning image clarity and detail, making it ideal for high-end home theaters, professional AV systems, and digital signage. Its advanced bandwidth of 48Gbps supports not only ultra-high-definition video but also high frame rates like 4K120 and 8K120 with devices supporting Display Stream Compression (DSC), delivering crisp visuals with minimal latency. The built-in EDID management guarantees compatibility across diverse display types, preventing disruptions during source switching and ensuring continuous operation across multiple screens. The integrated downscaler intelligently adjusts video output to match the maximum resolution supported by each connected display, allowing a mix of 4K and 1080P screens to display content at their optimal quality without compromise. This feature eliminates typical limitations where all outputs default to the lowest common resolution, providing flexibility and superior viewing experiences. The splitter also offers comprehensive audio support, extracting high-quality audio signals through both analog and digital optical outputs. Compatible with formats including LPCM, Dolby Atmos, Dolby True HD, DTS, and DTS-HD Master Audio, it caters to immersive sound systems and professional audio setups. Full HDR support, including HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and HDLG, enhances color fidelity and contrast, delivering vibrant, true-to-life images. Additional features like support for VRR, FVA, and ALLM ensure smooth gameplay and reduced latency for gaming applications. With user-friendly controls including IR remote and front panel operation, plus a built-in equalizer and retiming functions, setup and adjustments are straightforward. The package includes the HDMI splitter, remote control, power supply, and user manual, providing everything needed for immediate deployment. Compact yet powerful, the Monoprice Blackbird HDMI Splitter is a versatile choice for demanding AV applications requiring high-resolution distribution and seamless compatibility.

Features:

• Supports native resolutions up to 8K60 4:2:0 12-bit and 4K120 4:4:4 12-bit with DSC support

• Built-in downscaler allows mixed resolution outputs to match display capabilities

• Supports HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and HDLG for vibrant color and contrast

• Audio extraction via analog and digital optical outputs supporting high-quality formats like Dolby Atmos and DTS-HD

• Full bandwidth of 48Gbps enables high frame rate video and high-resolution content

• Advanced EDID management guarantees compatibility across various display devices

• Supports VRR, FVA, and ALLM for smooth gaming and low latency performance

• Includes IR remote control and front panel controls for easy operation

• Built-in equalizer and retiming functions optimize signal quality

• Compact design with included power supply, remote, and user manual for quick setup