8K60 HDMI 2.1 Audio De-embedder to S/PDIF and L/R

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Overview

The BG-8K-AD 48Gbps HDMI Audio De-embedder is a powerful and versatile solution designed to extract high-fidelity audio from HDMI sources or ARC-compatible TVs while preserving a high-quality HDMI video feed. This device offers both analog stereo and digital S/PDIF outputs, making it ideal for advanced home theater systems and professional AV installations. Supporting the latest HDMI 2.1 and HDCP 2.3 standards, the de-embedder ensures exceptional video clarity and robust audio pass-through, providing an all-in-one solution for a seamless audiovisual experience.

With 48Gbps FRL and 18Gbps TMDS video bandwidth, this de-embedder handles ultra-high-definition resolutions up to 8K@60Hz 4:2:0 12-bit and 4K@120Hz 4:4:4 12-bit, delivering sharp, vibrant visuals. It also supports key HDMI 2.1 features such as Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), Quick Media Switching (QMS), Quick Frame Transport (QFT), and Source-Based Tone Mapping (SBTM), ensuring smooth and responsive playback across various display technologies.

Features in Depth

The 48Gbps HDMI Audio De-embedder is engineered to extract pristine audio from HDMI sources or ARC-compatible televisions while maintaining a buffered HDMI video output, ensuring that visual quality remains uncompromised. Tailored for both high-end home theater systems and professional AV setups, this device supports the latest HDMI 2.1 and HDCP 2.3 standards, delivering top-notch video and audio performance.

Equipped with a video bandwidth of 48Gbps FRL and 18Gbps TMDS, the de-embedder supports resolutions up to 8K@60Hz 4:2:0 12-bit and 4K@120Hz 4:4:4 12-bit, providing stunning image clarity and vibrant colors. The device also incorporates advanced HDMI 2.1 features, including Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), Quick Media Switching (QMS), Quick Frame Transport (QFT), and Source-Based Tone Mapping (SBTM). These features optimize visual performance, ensuring smooth, responsive, and visually immersive experiences across various display technologies.

On the audio side, the de-embedder supports a wide range of high-definition formats, including LPCM 7.1CH, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio, and DTS, delivering immersive audio quality. It enables the extraction of audio from HDMI inputs or TV ARC channels, with output to both digital S/PDIF and L/R analog audio connections, offering flexibility in connecting to different audio systems.

The device also supports Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) commands, allowing users to control input sources through output devices, simplifying the user experience. Advanced EDID management ensures optimal compatibility across a variety of setups, making integration straightforward and hassle-free. Its compact design enables easy and flexible installation, even in tight spaces, making it a practical addition to any setup. By combining cutting-edge video and audio technology with practical features, the 48Gbps HDMI Audio De-embedder is an essential tool for those seeking to create an immersive and high-quality audiovisual environment.

Features

  • Compliant
    HDMI 2.1 and HDCP 2.3 Compliant
    Ensures compatibility with the latest HDMI standards and secure content protection
  • 8K@30Hz and 4K@120Hz
    Stunning Resolutions
    Supports video up to 8K@60Hz (4:2:0, 12-bit) and 4K@120Hz (4:4:4, 12-bit) for exceptional visual clarity
  • Audio Formats
    Immersive Audio
    Supports LPCM 7.1CH, Dolby TrueHD, Atmos, DTS-HD Master, and DTSaudio pass-through for a superior sound experience
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    Audio De-embedding
    Extracts HDMI input audio or TV ARC audio to S/PDIF and L/R audio outputs
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    CEC Control
    Enables device control from output devices to input sources for streamlined operation
  • COMPACT DESIGN
    Compact Design
    Allows for easy and versatile installation in various setups
  • High Bandwidth Support: Provides 48Gbps FRL and 18Gbps TMDS video bandwidth for seamless transmission of high-definition content
  • HDR Pass-Through: Compatible with HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and HLG for vibrant color performance
  • Exclusive HDMI 2.1 Features: Fully supports VRR, ALLM, QMS, QFT, and SBTM for a dynamic and responsive viewing experience
  • Advanced EDID Management: Provides optimal device communication for enhanced performance

Tech 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 8/10/12bit
Color Space RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2, YCbCr 4:2:0
Audio Formats HDMI IN/OUT:
LPCM, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby True HD, Dolby Atmos, DTS, DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DSD
AUDIO BREAKOUT:
OPTICAL OUT: PCM 2.0CH, Dolby, DTS 5.1CH
L/R OUT: PCM 2.0CH
HDR HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG
ESD Protection Human body model: ±8kV (Air-gap discharge) & ±4kV (Contact discharge)
Connection
Input 1 × Source IN [HDMI Type A, 19-pin female]
Output 1 × TV(ARC) OUT [HDMI Type A, 19-pin female]
1 × L/R [3.5mm Stereo mini-jack]
1 × OPTICAL [S/PDIF, female]
Control 1 × SERVICE [USB Type C, Update port]
Mechanical
Housing Metal Enclosure
Color Black
Dimensions (W x D x H) 3.7in x 2.7in x 0.71in [95mm x 68mm x 18mm]
Weight 0.39 lbs [178g]
Power Supply Input: AC 100-240V 50/60Hz, Output: DC 5V/1A (US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL certified)
Power Consumption 4W (Max)
Operation Temperature 32°F ~ 104°F / 0°C ~ 40°C
Storage Temperature -4°F ~ 140°F / -20°C ~ 60°C
Relative Humidity 20~90% RH (non-condensing)
Recommended HDMI Cable
Video Resolution 8K60 4K60 1080P
HDMI Cable Type Ultra HDMI 2.1 cable HDMI 2.0 cable HDMI cable
HDMI Cable Length
(HDMI IN / OUT)
2m/6.6ft ~ 3m/10ft 10m/33ft 15m/49ft
The use of “Premium High-Speed HDMI” cables is highly recommended.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

  • 1x 48Gbps HDMI Audio De-embedder
  • 1x 5V/1A Multinational Power Supply
  • 1x User Manual