Monoprice 44437 8K 1×4 HDMI Splitter with Audio Extraction Quick Start Guide
- June 12, 2024
- Monoprice
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Monoprice 44437 8K 1×4 HDMI Splitter with Audio Extraction
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- To ensure optimum performance and safety, read the following instructions before connecting, operating, or adjusting the product. Keep this manual for future reference.
Surge protection device recommended
- This product contains sensitive electrical components that may have been damaged by electrical spikes, surges, electric shocks, lightning strikes, etc. The use of surge protection systems is highly recommended in order to protect and extend the life of your equipment.
Introduction
The SK HDMI® 1×4 Splitter can distribute one HDMI source signal to any four display devices. With video resolution up to SK@60Hz 4:2:0, it also supports advanced EDID management and audio de-embedding function (output through the optical and analog ports). This multi-functional product is useful for any event that needs big-screen presentations such as video conferences, multimedia teachings, and more.
Features
- HDMI 2.1 and HDCP 2.3 compliant
- 40Gbps video bandwidth
- Support video resolution up to SK@60Hz 4:2:0 10bit, SK@30Hz 4:4:410bit, and 4K@120Hz 4:4:4 10bit
- VRR, FV A, and ALLM
- HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and HLG pass-through
- HDMI audio formats: LPCM, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby True HD, DTS, DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DSD
- Built-in Equalizer, Retiming, and Driver
- Advanced EDID management
- Audio de-embedding function (output through the optical and analog port)
- Compact design for easy and flexible installation
Package Contents
- 1 x SK HDMI 1×4 Splitter
- 1 x 12V/2.5A Multinational Power Supply
- 1 x User Manual
Operation Controls and Functions
Front Panel
Rear Panel
| Name | Function Description |
|---|---|
| POWER LED | When the device is powered on, the blue LED will be on. |
IN LED
| When the HDMI IN port connects to an active source device, the blue LED will
be on.
OUT LED
{1-4)
| When the HDMI OUT 1/2/3/4 port connects a display device and outputs a
signal, the corresponding blue LED will be on.
SERVICE| Firmware update port.
IN port| HDMI signal input port, connecting to HDMI source devices such as DVD
players or gaming consoles with an HDMI
cable.
6| OUT port
(1-4)
| HDMI signal output port, connecting to HDMI display
devices such as televisions or monitors with an HDMI cable.
---|---|---
7| OPTICAL| Optical fiber audio output port.
8| L/R| Analog audio output port.
9| EDID DIP| Use the DIP switch to set EDID.
| switch| 111- Copy OUT1 port sink EDID (as factory default) 110- HDMI
1080p@60Hz, Audio 2ch PCM
101- HDMI 4K@60Hz 4:4:4, Audio 2ch PCM, HDR
| | 100- HDMI 4K@60Hz 4:4:4, Audio 5.1ch PCM/DTS/DOLBY, HDR
011- HDMI 4K@60Hz 4:4:4, Audio 7.1ch
| | PCM/DTS/DOLBY /HD, HDR
010- HDMI 8K@60Hz 4:2:0+8K@30Hz 4:4:4, 4K@120Hz 4:4:4,
| | Audio 2ch PCM, HDR
001- HDMI BK@60Hz 4:2:0+8K@30Hz 4:4:4, 4K@120Hz 4:4:4,
| | Audio 5.1ch PCM/DTS/DOLBY, HDR
000- HDMI BK@60Hz 4:2:0+8K@30Hz 4:4:4, 4K@120Hz 4:4:4,
| | Audio 7.1ch PCM/DTS/DOLBY /HD, HDR
Application Example
Specifications
technical
HDMI Compliance HDMI 2.1
HDCP Compliance HDCP 2.3
ideo Bandwidth 0Gbps
ideo Resolution Up to 8K@60Hz 4:2:0 10bit, 8K@30Hz 4:4:4 10bit,
K@120Hz 4:4:4 10bit
olor Depth 8/10/12-bit
olor Space RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4 / 4:2:2. YUV 4:2:0
Audio Formats| HDMI input/output:
LPCM, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby True HD, DTS, DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DSD Audio de-embedding output:
Optical: LPCM 2/ 5.1 CH, Dolby Digital 2/ 5.1 CH, DTS 2/5.1 CH
Analog: PCM 2.0
SD Prot ction| Human body model – ±SkV (Air-gap discharge) & ±4kV
(Contact discharge)
onnect1on|
| x HDMI IN [Type A, 19-pin female]
Input Output| 4 x HDMI OUT [Type A, 19-pin female] 1 x OPTICAL [S/PDIF]
1 x L/R [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
r
mechanical|
---|---
Housing| Metal Enclosure
silkscreen Color| Black
Dimensions 12mm (W) x 94mm (D) x 23mm (H}
eight 539g
Input : AC100 – 240V 50/60Hz, Output: DC 12V/2.5A
(US standards, FCC/ UL certified)
W(Max)
consumption
0 c – 40°C I 32°F – 104°F
temperature
-20°C – 60°C I -4°F -140°F
temperature
Relative Humidity 0-90% RH (non-condensing)
CUSTOMER SERVICE
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TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Monoprice™ is pleased to provide free, live, online technical support to assist you with any questions you may have about installation, setup, troubleshooting, or product recommendations. If you ever need assistance with your new product, please come online to talk to one of our friendly and knowledgeable Tech Support Associates. Technical support is available through the online chat button on our website www.monoprice.com or through email by sending a message to tech@monoprice.com. Check the website for support times and links. To download the latest drivers, firmware, manuals, etc., go to www.monoprice.com and type 44437 into the search bar. If available, support files are linked at the bottom of the product page.
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Notice for FCC
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- this device may not cause harmful interference, and
- this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Modifying the equipment without Monoprice’s authorization may result in the equipment no longer complying with FCC requirements for Class B digital devices. In that event, your right to use the equipment may be limited by FCC regulations, and you may be required to correct any interference to radio or television communications at your own expense.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Notice for ISED Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the Monoprice 44437 8K 1×4 HDMI Splitter with Audio Extraction?
The Monoprice 44437 is a device that allows you to split a single HDMI input signal into four separate HDMI output signals while also providing audio extraction capabilities.
What is the primary purpose of the Monoprice 44437 HDMI Splitter with Audio Extraction?
The splitter is designed to distribute a single HDMI video and audio source to up to four displays or devices simultaneously.
What is the maximum supported resolution of the Monoprice 44437 splitter?
The splitter supports resolutions up to 8K Ultra HD (7680 x 4320) at 60Hz.
Does the Monoprice 44437 support audio extraction?
Yes, the splitter includes audio extraction capabilities, allowing you to separate the audio signal from the HDMI input.
How many HDMI inputs does the Monoprice 44437 have?
The splitter has one HDMI input.
How many HDMI outputs does the Monoprice 44437 have?
It has four HDMI outputs.
Is the Monoprice 44437 compatible with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)?
Yes, the splitter is typically compatible with HDCP, allowing you to play protected content.
Can I use the Monoprice 44437 with gaming consoles?
Yes, you can use it to connect gaming consoles to multiple displays simultaneously.
How do I set up the Monoprice 44437 HDMI splitter?
Connect your HDMI source to the input port and connect up to four HDMI displays to the output ports using HDMI cables.
Can I use different HDMI cable lengths for the outputs?
Yes, you can use different cable lengths for the outputs, but keep in mind that longer cables might affect signal quality.
Does the Monoprice 44437 require external power?
Yes, the splitter typically requires external power, which is provided through an included power adapter.
Can I daisy-chain multiple Monoprice 44437 units together?
It's generally not recommended to daisy-chain HDMI splitters, as it can lead to signal degradation.
Can I watch different content on different displays using the Monoprice 44437 splitter?
No, this splitter duplicates the same content on all connected displays.
Is the Monoprice 44437 suitable for professional use?
Yes, the splitter can be used in professional settings to distribute content to multiple displays, such as in conference rooms or classrooms.
Can I use the Monoprice 44437 for home theater setups?
Yes, the splitter is suitable for home theater setups where you want to display the same content on multiple screens.
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