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Product Features
Technical Overview
This HDMI switch features one HDMI input and two HDMI outputs, supporting a 1080p scan format for smooth video playback. It operates with a maximum distance of 16 feet (4876.80 mm), ensuring reliable signal transmission in typical home or office setups. The switch is compatible with a range of devices, including Blu-ray disc players, set-top boxes, satellite receivers, and gaming consoles, providing versatile connectivity options for multimedia systems.
The technical architecture prioritizes ease of use, with plug-and-play functionality that requires no additional software or drivers. Its compact form factor, measuring 0.79 inches in height, 2.05 inches in width, and 1.93 inches in depth, allows for discreet placement in AV racks or behind displays. Weighing just 2.47 ounces, it is lightweight and portable, suitable for temporary installations or permanent setups.
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.
Key Product Advantages
The Manhattan HDMI Switch offers distinct advantages for users managing multiple HDMI sources and displays. Its bi-directional design simplifies AV system management by allowing quick switching between sources, reducing clutter and improving workflow efficiency. The support for 4K resolution at 4096 x 2160 ensures high-quality video delivery, making it ideal for modern high-definition content from Blu-ray players, streaming devices, and gaming consoles.
High-Resolution Support
Delivers 4K video at 4096 x 2160 resolution, providing sharp, detailed imagery for enhanced viewing experiences.
- Supports 1080p scan format
- Maintains audio and video sync
Flexible Connectivity
Connects up to two input devices and two displays, offering versatile setup options for home theaters and conference rooms.
- Compatible with Blu-ray players, set-top boxes, and more
- Bi-directional switching capability
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is well-suited for various deployment scenarios where multiple HDMI sources need to be managed efficiently. In home entertainment systems, it can connect a Blu-ray player and a gaming console to a single TV or projector, allowing users to switch between media without unplugging cables. For small office or educational environments, it facilitates presentations by linking a laptop and a document camera to multiple monitors or projectors.
In retail or digital signage applications, the switch can alternate content between two displays from a single media player, enabling dynamic advertising or information displays. Its compact size and lightweight design make it easy to integrate into existing AV setups, whether mounted in a rack or placed on a desk. The 16-foot operating distance supports flexible cable routing in rooms with dispersed equipment.
Home Theater Setup
Switch between a Blu-ray player and a satellite receiver on your main TV, enhancing movie nights and live TV viewing.
Business Presentations
Connect a laptop and a video conferencing system to dual displays in meeting rooms, streamlining AV control during meetings.
Physical Profile
The switch has a slim profile with dimensions of 0.79 inches in height, 2.05 inches in width, and 1.93 inches in depth, making it unobtrusive in tight spaces. Its lightweight construction at 2.47 ounces allows for easy placement behind displays or within AV cabinets. The design supports stable operation without requiring additional mounting hardware, though it can be secured with adhesive pads or velcro strips for permanent installations.
- Width
- 2.05" (52 mm)
- Depth
- 1.93" (49 mm)
- Height
- 0.79" (20 mm)
- Weight
- 2.47 oz (70 g)
Highlights
- Supports 4K resolution up to 4096 x 2160 for high-quality video
- Bi-directional 2-port HDMI switch with 1 input and 2 outputs
- Maximum operating distance of 16 feet for flexible cable routing
- Compatible with Blu-ray players, set-top boxes, satellite receivers, and gaming consoles
- Quick switching between sources without physical access to devices
- Compact dimensions: 0.79" H x 2.05" W x 1.93" D (20 x 52 x 49 mm)
- Lightweight at 2.47 ounces for easy portability and installation
- Environmentally friendly with RoHS compliance for reduced hazardous substances
- 1080p scan format ensures smooth video playback
- Plug-and-play functionality with no drivers required
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IC INTRACOM |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 207850 |
| Brand Name | Manhattan |
| Product Name | 4K Bi-Directional 2-Port HDMI Switch |
| Product Type | Audio/Video Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Number of Input Devices Supported | 2 |
| Device Supported | Blu-ray Disc Player,Set-top Box,Satellite Receiver,Gaming Console |
| Number of Displays Supported | 2 |
| Video | |
| Graphics Modes | 4K |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 4096 x 2160 |
| Scan Format | 1080p |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI In | Yes |
| HDMI Out | Yes |
| Number of HDMI Inputs | 1 |
| Number of HDMI Outputs | 2 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Maximum Operating Distance | 16 ft (4876.80 mm) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.79" (20 mm) |
| Width | 2.05" (52 mm) |
| Depth | 1.93" (49 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.47 oz (70 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2 |
FAQ
What is the maximum video resolution supported by this HDMI switch?
The Manhattan HDMI Switch supports a maximum video resolution of 4096 x 2160, which is 4K quality. This ensures high-definition video output for compatible devices like Blu-ray players and gaming consoles, delivering crisp and detailed imagery on connected displays.
How many devices can I connect to this switch?
You can connect up to two input devices, such as a Blu-ray player and a set-top box, to the switch's single HDMI input. It supports two displays via its dual HDMI outputs, allowing you to switch between sources and route signals to multiple screens simultaneously.
What is the maximum cable distance supported by this switch?
The switch supports a maximum operating distance of 16 feet (4876.80 mm). This distance ensures reliable signal transmission for HDMI cables, making it suitable for setups where sources and displays are spaced apart in rooms or AV racks.
Is this switch compatible with gaming consoles?
Yes, the switch is compatible with gaming consoles, along with other devices like Blu-ray disc players, set-top boxes, and satellite receivers. It handles both video and audio signals, providing seamless switching for gaming setups without signal degradation.
Does this switch require external power or software?
No, this switch operates as a plug-and-play device with no external power source or software required. It draws power directly from the HDMI connections, simplifying installation and making it ready for immediate use upon connection.
What are the environmental compliance features of this product?
This switch is environmentally friendly and complies with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) standards, including RoHS 2. This means it is manufactured with reduced levels of hazardous materials, aligning with eco-friendly practices and safety regulations.