ARC/eARC Audio Adapter HDMI 40Gbps

VLHA-H21ERAD


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Product Description

This 48Gbps eARC Audio Adapter is designed for de-embedding audio signals from an HDMI source or TV with ARC/eARC, and outputting HDMI audio, digital S/PDIF audio or analog audio to AV Receiver. It supports data rates up to 48Gbps complying with HDMI 2.1 and HDCP 2.3 requirements. It includes several features for ease of integration, such as EDID management and cable equalization. It provides an easy solution for HDMI installations to send audio signals to a soundbar, amplifier or any

5.1/2.0CH sound system. CEC control from TV to the source, amplifier or soundbar is also supported.

Featured Highlights

  • HDCP 2.3 compliant

    Support 48Gbps video bandwidth and video resolution up to 8K@60Hz 4:2:0

    12bit and 4K@120Hz 4:4:4 12bit, as specified in HDMI 2.1

    VRR, ALLM, QMS, QFT, SBTM are supported

    Support HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG pass-through

    Support LPCM 7.1CH, Dolby TrueHD, Atmos, and DTS-HD Master, DTS:X Audio

    pass-through

    HDMI input source and TV eARC/ARC audio are de-embedded to S/PDIF, L/R, and HDMI audio to output

    HDMI input source is de-embedded to any eARC/ARC soundbar to output

    Support full audio up to Dolby Atmos/DTS:x from eARC TV to SONOS ARC & beam or any eARC soundbar

    Support CEC control from the TV to the source

    Support CEC volume control from the TV to any eARC sound system

    Advanced EDID management

Specifications

Technical
HDMI Compliance     HDMI 2.1    
HDCP Compliance     HDCP 2.3    
Video Bandwidth     48Gbps FRL and 18Gbps TMDS    
Video Resolution   Up to 8K@60Hz 4:2:0 12bit, 4K@120Hz 4:4:4 12bit    
Color Depth     8-bit,10-bit,12-bit    
Color Space     RGB, YCbCr_4:4:4, YCbCr_4:2:2, YCbCr_4:2:0    
HDR     HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG    
Audio Formats     HDMI input/output: LPCM, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby

True HD, Dolby Atmos, DTS, DSD

DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X

eARC AUDIO OUT:

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

DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X

Amp AUDIO OUT:

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

DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X

Audio de-embedding output:

Optical: PCM 2.0CH/Dolby/DTS 5.1CH

L/R: PCM 2.0CH    
ESD Protection     IEC 61000-4-2: ±8kV (Air-gap discharge) & ±4kV (Contact discharge)    
Connection    
Input         1 × Source IN [HDMI Type A, 19-pin female]
Output         1 × TV(eARC) OUT [HDMI Type A, 19-pin female]

1 × Soundbar eARC OUT [HDMI Type A, 19-pin female]

1 × Amp AUDIO OUT [HDMI Type A, 19-pin female]

1 × OPTICAL [S/PDIF] 1 × L/R [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
Control         1 × SERVICE [USB Type C, Update port]
Mechanical    
Housing     Metal Enclosure    
Color     Black    
Dimensions     145mm [W] × 68mm [D] × 18mm [H]    
Weight     262g    
Power Supply     Input: AC 100-240V 50/60Hz, Output: DC 5V/2A

(US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL certified)
Power Consumption     5.2W (Max)    
Operating Temperature     0°C ~ 40°C / 32°F ~ 104°F  
Storage Temperature     -20°C ~ 60°C / -4°F ~ 140°F   
Relative Humidity     20 - 90% RH (No condensation)

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