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This 1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID distributes 1 HDMI source to 8 HDMI displays simultaneously. HDTV Supply is the first company to supply an 1x8 HDMI splitter with auto-sensing EDID which is normally in professional 1x8 HDMI splitters selling >$600.
1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID Features:
Connects 8 - HDTV displays at the same time to the same video source
2D and 3D compatible
All HDTV's have the same picture
EDID helps to eliminate HDMI's troublesome HDCP handshake, compatibility issues as well as mixed TV resolutions
They support 1080p TV's at 24/30/60/100/200/240 Hz and above as well as Blu-rays at 24 FPS
Unused outputs do not upset the other wired outputs as many other splitters do
HDMI 1.3 compliant
Built in amplifier Max. cable extension for supporting 10 meters with a 28AWG HDMI cable and 15 meters with a 26AWG HDMI cable. 22AWG or 24AWG recommended.
Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) is a VESA standard data format that contains basic information about a HDTV and its capabilities, including vendor information, maximum image size, color characteristics, factory pre-set timings, frequency range limits, and character strings for the monitor name and serial number.
The information is stored in the display and is used to communicate with the system through a Display Data Channel (DDC ), which sites between the monitor and the source device. The system uses this information for configuration purposes, so the HDTV and system can work together.
1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID In's and Outs (see the above front and back pictures):
1 - Power switch
2 - 4 - Power LED's
3 - HDMI Input LED
4 - Power LED's
5 and 7 - 4x2 = HDMI Outputs
6 - HDMI input
8 - Power Supply
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1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID Specs:
Input Video Signal: 0.5 -1.0 volts p-p
Input DDC Signal: 5 volts p-p (TTL)
Max Single Link Range: 1920X1080, 1080P
HDMI Resolutions: 480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080P
DVI Resolutions: 480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080P
HD Audio format: LPCM,Dolby-AC3, DTS7.1, DSD/Dolby TrueHD/DTS-HD master Audio
This 1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID can be used with the following devices to send HDMI outputs from them to 4 HDCP compliant projectors, plasma, LCD's and/or HDTV's:
Any high definition Dish Network and DirecTV receiver with HDMI outputs
High definition TiVo's with HDMI outputs
Any high definition cable receiver with HDMI outputs
Canadian Rogers, Shaw, Bell ExpressVu and Star Choice receivers with HDMI out, or DVI out with a converter
Any "Over The Air" (OTA) high definition receiver with HDMI outputs
Sony PS3, HD DVD and Blu-ray DVD players
Any Xbox360 with HDMI outputs
Any upconverting DVD player with HDMI outputs
Any DVHS VCR with HDMI outputs
Any APPLE TV with HDMI outputs
A VuDu with HDMI outputs
Any PC video card with HDMI outputs
Any high definition camcorder with an optional type C to standard HDMI cable
Many A/V surround sound receivers with HDMI switching that include the proper chip set. Call your AV receiver supplier to discuss your application or us.
Any HDCP compliant HDTV, monitor and projector. If the source is HDCP compliant and your TV is not, you will not get a picture. Please check your TV manual or the manufacturers web site.
HDTV Supply is a leader in supplying 3D equipment for this new, fast growing 3DTV market. Our test lab includes the latest equipment for designing, testing and supporting 3D video equipment. The chips sets we use support the below 3D formats and work with many of our HDMI 1.3 and HDMI 1.4 compliant devices. This 1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID supports these 3D formats:
We not only test this 1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID with lab equipment we also test many of our 3D devices with 3D products you are likely to use. The products used for the test are:
Sony PS3 with the 3D 3.41 firmware
Samsung model PN50C7000YF 3DTV
Samsung model BD-C6900 3D Blu-ray player FORCED to 1080p
Samsung model SSG-P2100T 3D glasses
DirecTV models HR21-100 and the HR24 high definition receiver.
It works with all HDMI devices including the new 3D units.
The 3D viewing results were awesome in our lab and did not have any picture or audio degradation. The normal and standard (2D) results equally exhibited a superb picture quality.
Q: If the maximum resolutions of the eight displays are not the same, what resolution will be output?
A: The 1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID will automatically detect the maximum supported resolution of each of the 8 displays and output the lowest one.
HDTV Supply includes a 1 Year Limited Warranty on this 1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID. The warranty states that (a) its products will perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying written materials for a period of 1 year from the date of receipt and (b) that the 1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID will be free from defects in materials & workmanship under normal use & service for a period of 1 year. In order to get a warranty replacement for a defective 1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID, HDTV Supplys Support Team will verify the product is eligible for warranty. An RMA number will then be issued. Shipped replacements will be in like new conditions, tested and all components included. A 30-day RETURN also comes with this warranty.
HDTV Supply also sells a 3 and 5 Year Extended Warranty for this 1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID. Please go to Extended Warranties or see the above Options to purchase it.
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HDTV Supply includes a 1 Year Limited Warranty on this 1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID. The warranty states that (a) its products will perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying written materials for a period of 1 year from the date of receipt and (b) that the 1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID will be free from defects in materials & workmanship under normal use & service for a period of 1 year. In order to get a warranty replacement for a defective 1x8 HDMI Splitter with EDID, HDTV Supplys Support Team will verify the product is eligible for warranty. An RMA number will then be issued. Shipped replacements will be in like new conditions, tested and all components included. A 30-day RETURN also comes with this warranty.