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4X1 HDMI 2.1/USB-C Switch with EDID 48Gbps

VLSW-41CH21E

  • 4x1 HDMI 2.1 and USB-C switcher routing three HDMI plus one USB-C source to a single 8K display, ultrathin metal design

  • HDMI up to 8K@60Hz (48Gbps FRL / 18Gbps TMDS) and USB-C (DP 1.4) up to 8K@30Hz at 32Gbps

  • VRR, ALLM, QMS, QFT, and SBTM, with HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and HLG pass-through

  • Front-panel DIP-switch EDID management with on-screen display, CEC, auto/manual switching, and IR remote control

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Product Description

The VigilLink VLSW-41CH21E is a 48Gbps 4×1 HDMI/USB-C switcher is an ultra-thin, high-performance auto switcher designed for seamless video and audio connectivity. It offers three HDMI video inputs, one USB-C input, and one HDMI output, providing versatile compatibility for modern AV setups.

This switcher supports impressive video resolutions of up to 8K at 60Hz with 4:2:0 chroma subsampling and 12-bit depth via HDMI, as well as 8K at 30Hz with 4:2:2 chroma subsampling and 10-bit depth via USB-C. Additionally, it is compatible with HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and multichannel audio formats, ensuring an exceptional viewing and listening experience.

The device features built-in EDID management, which can be easily configured using a 3-pin DIP switch located on the front panel. The EDID information is conveniently displayed on-screen, simplifying setup and optimization. Firmware updates are supported via the service port, allowing the switcher to stay up-to-date with the latest technology enhancements.

Designed for reliability and performance, this switcher is an excellent solution for advanced AV installations requiring top-tier connectivity and functionality.

Key Features

  • HDMI 2.1, DP 1.4, and HDCP 2.3 compliant

  • HDMI video bandwidth up to 48Gbps FRL and 18Gbps TMDS

  • HDMI resolution up to 8K@60Hz 4:2:0, 8K@30Hz 4:4:4, and 4K@120Hz 4:4:4, per HDMI 2.1

  • USB-C video bandwidth up to 32Gbps

  • USB-C resolution up to 8K@30Hz 4:2:2 10-bit and 4K@120Hz 4:2:2 10-bit

  • HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and HLG pass-through

  • HDMI 2.1 protocols: VRR, ALLM, QMS, QFT, and SBTM supported

  • HDMI audio: LPCM 7.1CH, Dolby TrueHD, Atmos, DTS-HD Master, and DTS:X pass-through

  • 3 HDMI and 1 USB-C inputs routed to 1 HDMI output

  • Auto and manual input switching, via front-panel button and IR remote

  • CEC control from TV output to source input

  • Front-panel DIP-switch EDID management with on-screen display

Downloads

DATA SHEET (PDF)
USER MANUAL (PDF)

Specifications

Technical
HDMI Compliance     HDMI 2.1    
HDCP Compliance     HDCP 2.3    
DP Compliance     DP 1.4    
Video Bandwidth     HDMI: Up to 48Gbps FRL and 18Gbps TMDS

USB-C: Up to 32Gbps   
Video Resolution     HDMI: Up to 8K@60Hz 4:2:0 12-bit, 4K@120Hz 4:4:4 12-bit

USB-C: Up to 8K@30Hz 4:2:2 10-bit, 4K@120Hz 4:2:2 10-bit    
Color Depth     8/10/12-bit    
Color Space     RGB_4:4:4, YCbCr_4:4:4, YCbCr_4:2:2, YCbCr_4:2:0    
HDMI Audio Formats     HDMI input/output:

LPCM, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby True HD, Dolby Atmos,DTS,

DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DSD    
ESD Protection     IEC 61000-4-2:

±8kV (Air-gap discharge) & ±4kV (Contact discharge)    
Connection    
Input 3 × IN [HDMI Type A, 19-pin female]

1 × IN [USB Type C, 24-pin female]
Output     1 × OUT [HDMI Type A, 19-pin female]
Control 1 × SERVICE [USB Type C, update port]

1 × IR Receive Window
Mechanical    
Housing     Metal    
Color     Black    
Dimensions     145mm (W) × 68mm (D) × 18mm (H)
Weight    258g
Power Supply    Input: AC100 - 240V 50/60Hz, Output: DC 5V/1A

(US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL certified)   
Power Consumption     2.25W (Max)    
Operating Temperature     32 - 104°F / 0 - 40°C
Storage Temperature    -4 - 140°F / -20 - 60°C
Relative Humidity    20 - 90% RH (No condensation)
Recommended HDMI Cable
Video Resolution 8K 4K60 4K24 1080P
HDMI Cable Length

(HDMI IN / OUT) 		3m/10ft 8m/26ft 12m/39ft 15m/49ft
The use of the “Premium High-Speed HDMI” is highly recommended.    

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