IOGEAR GHDSW4K3 3-Port True 4K UltraHD HDMI Switch - 4096 x 2160 Resolution - 3 HDMI Inputs - 1 Output
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Engineered for true 4K UltraHD performance, this HDMI switch preserves video integrity without compression artifacts or signal degradation. The 4096x2160 resolution capability ensures compatibility with the latest 4K content sources, including gaming consoles, media players, and computing devices.
The switch employs cable-based connectivity technology with three HDMI inputs and one HDMI output, creating a straightforward hub for multiple source devices. A single USB port provides power directly from compatible devices or USB power adapters, simplifying installation and reducing cable clutter.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Number of Input Devices Supported, Device Supported, Graphics Modes. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This HDMI switch eliminates the manual work of constantly reconnecting cables while maintaining the full visual fidelity of your 4K content. The compact form factor and lightweight design make it easy to integrate into existing setups without requiring significant space or complex mounting solutions.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Video Quality Preservation, Convenient Operation.
Video Quality Preservation
Maintains original 4K signal quality without compression or degradation during switching operations.
- True 4K UltraHD at 4096x2160
- No signal loss between sources
- HDMI 2.0 compatibility
Convenient Operation
Remote control functionality allows effortless source selection from anywhere in the room.
- IR remote included
- No manual button pressing required
- Quick response switching
Deployment / Use Cases
The GHDSW4K3 serves as an ideal solution for conference rooms, classrooms, and home theaters where multiple HDMI sources need to share a single high-resolution display. By centralizing connectivity, it reduces cable wear and simplifies the user experience for both technical and non-technical operators.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, streaming devices, and computers to a primary 4K television or projector. The switch handles rapid source transitions smoothly, making it suitable for presentations, entertainment systems, and digital signage applications where quick input changes are necessary.
Conference Room Setup
Connect multiple presentation laptops to a single 4K projector for seamless switching between presenters.
Home Entertainment Center
Manage gaming consoles, media players, and streaming devices through one 4K television without constant cable swapping.
Physical Profile
With dimensions of 5.25 inches wide, 2.18 inches deep, and just 0.60 inches high, this HDMI switch features an ultra-compact footprint that fits discreetly behind displays or within media cabinets. The lightweight 8-ounce construction and clean black finish ensure it blends seamlessly with other AV components while remaining easily portable between locations.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.60" (15.24 mm), 5.25" (133.35 mm), 2.18" (55.37 mm), 8 oz (226.80 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 5.25" (133.35 mm)
- Depth
- 2.18" (55.37 mm)
- Height
- 0.60" (15.24 mm)
- Weight
- 8 oz (226.80 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate setup and operation of the HDMI switch.
Highlights
- True 4K UltraHD support at 4096x2160 resolution
- Three HDMI inputs for multiple source devices
- Single HDMI output to display or projector
- Includes IR remote control for convenient operation
- USB-powered design reduces cable clutter
- Compact form factor fits discreetly in any setup
- Maintains video quality without signal degradation
- One-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IOGEAR, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GHDSW4K3 |
| Brand Name | IOGEAR |
| Product Name | 3-Port True 4K UltraHD HDMI Switch |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Video Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Number of Input Devices Supported | 3 |
| Device Supported | Display,Projector |
| Video | |
| Graphics Modes | 4K |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 4096 x 2160 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI In | Yes |
| HDMI Out | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of USB Ports | 1 |
| Number of HDMI Inputs | 3 |
| Number of HDMI Outputs | 1 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.60" (15.24 mm) |
| Width | 5.25" (133.35 mm) |
| Depth | 2.18" (55.37 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8 oz (226.80 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 3-Port True 4K UltraHD HDMI Switch 1 x IR Remote Control 1 x USB Power Cable 1 x Quick Start Guide 1 x Warranty Card |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What resolution does this HDMI switch support?
The IOGEAR GHDSW4K3 supports true 4K UltraHD resolution at 4096x2160 pixels. This ensures compatibility with the latest 4K content sources including gaming consoles, media players, and computers while maintaining full visual fidelity without compression artifacts or signal degradation during switching operations.
How many devices can I connect to this switch?
This switch provides three HDMI input ports, allowing you to connect up to three different source devices simultaneously. The single HDMI output connects to your display or projector, creating a centralized hub that eliminates the need to manually swap cables between multiple devices.
Does the switch require external power?
The switch is powered through a single USB port included in the package. This USB power cable can connect to compatible devices or standard USB power adapters, eliminating the need for a separate power brick and reducing cable clutter in your setup.
How do I switch between connected devices?
Switching between connected devices is accomplished using the included IR remote control. This allows you to select different input sources from across the room without needing to physically press buttons on the switch itself, providing convenient operation in both professional and home entertainment environments.
What devices are compatible with this HDMI switch?
The switch is compatible with any device that outputs HDMI video signals, including 4K displays, projectors, gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, streaming devices, and computers. It specifically supports displays and projectors as output devices while maintaining compatibility with HDMI 2.0 standards for optimal performance.
What is included in the package?
The complete package includes the 3-Port True 4K UltraHD HDMI Switch, one IR remote control for convenient operation, one USB power cable for simplified power delivery, a quick start guide for easy setup instructions, and a warranty card providing coverage for one year from the date of purchase.
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