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Our EXP-SP-0102-8K packs a punch as it is a powerful plug-and-play 8K HDMI splitter that has the ability to send uncompressed up to 8K@60Hz or 4K@120Hz up to two displays, but the most useful feature of this splitter is that the second output can scale content down from either 8K>4K or 4K>1080p! Furthermore, its compatible with DSC (Display Stream Compression) version 1.2a pass-through, an approved method of compression in accordance to the HDMI 2.1 specification, allowing up to a lossless 10K@120Hz signal to be transmitted.
Don’t forget to pair this splitter with our passive or active HDMI 2.1 cables!
The WyreStorm Essentials 8K splitter is the perfect addition to the modern home AV install that includes a powerful 8K display. Split captivating brand new 8K source content to another display in any home entertainment, or media room application. Downscaling allows the content to be split to a second display even if the display resolution isn’t as high as the source content.
Split captivating 8K source content between two 8K displays in the retail environment to showcase the powerful capabilities of the emerging resolution in consumer TV’s on the show floor.
As early adopters of 4K and 8K signal distribution, we know that retrofitting is important in the dawn of new resolution standards. With our splitter, you can rest assured that you won’t be forced to upgrade all displays or AVRs to 8K to reap its benefits. Just set the splitter to downscale to 4K and enjoy 8K content while supporting 4K at the same time!
Display compatibility is the last thing you need to worry about. Our splitter gives you 5 EDIDs that can be adjusted via dipswitches. The splitter also supports Smart EDID, which will auto-negotiate EDIDs based on the detected displays and adjust accordingly.
Our Essentials 8K splitter not only meets 8K demands but they’re empowered with DSC passthrough, an approved method found in the HDMI 2.1 specification to transmit super-high bandwidth content (up to 10K@120Hz!) producing mathematically lossless content.
WyreStorm offers HDMI 2.1 cables in a number of different lengths and flavors. Use our passive 2.1 cables for short distances up to 3m (9ft). If you need to go a long distance take advantage of our Active Optical 2.1 cables that can reach 15m (50ft).
TRANSMISSION
Transmission Encoding
Uncompressed (with DSC 1.2a Pass-through between Source-Display when required)
End to End Latency
Zero
Maximum Transmission Bit Rate
40Gbps (4-core, 10Gbps per lane)
VIDEO
HDMI
TMDS (600MHz Maximum) | FRL (16b/18b encoding) | DSC 1.2a Supported
Input
1x HDMI: 19-pin type A Male
Output
2x HDMI: 19-pin type A Male
Maximum Data Rate
40 Gbps (FRL) | 18 Gbps (TMDS)
Video Resolution (Max)
1920 x 1080p @240Hz
4096 x 2160p @120Hz 4:4:4 10bit
5120 x 2880p @60Hz 4:4:4 10bit
7680 x 4320p @60Hz 4:2:0 10bit
10240x4320p @120Hz w/DSC
Supported Standards
DCI | HDR10+ | Dolby Vision | HLG | SL-HDR1 | PQ | BT.2020 | BT.2100
AUDIO
Audio Return Channel (ARC)
Supported
Audio Formats
2ch PCM | Multichannel LPCM | DTS-X | Dolby Atmos
Maximum Sampling Rate
192KHz
Maximum Audio Channels
32
COMMUNICATION & CONTROL
HDMI
HDMI 2.1 | HDCP 2.3 | EDID | CEC (Pass-through) | VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) | ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) | FVA (Fast Vactive)
POWER
Power Consumption
12V DC 1A
Max Power Consumption
3.5W
ENVIRONMENTAL
Maximum BTU
12BTU/hr
ESD Protection
Human-body Model:
±8kV (Air-gap discharge) / ±4kV (Contact discharge)