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Black Box VSP-HDMI1X4-4K 4K HDMI Splitter - 1 x 4 - 3840 × 2160 Resolution - HDCP & 3D Support
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Engineered for high-definition video distribution, the VSP-HDMI1X4-4K supports resolutions up to 3840 × 2160 at 4K UHD standards. It incorporates HDCP compliance for protected content playback and full 3D support, making it suitable for modern multimedia environments.
The splitter utilizes an EDID copy function to automatically communicate display capabilities between the source and outputs, reducing configuration issues and ensuring optimal resolution settings. Its design prioritizes signal reliability with robust construction that minimizes interference and signal degradation.
This section brings together practical product details such as Maximum Video Resolution, HDMI In, HDMI Out, Number of HDMI Inputs, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
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 splitter combines high-resolution support with practical features that enhance installation flexibility and long-term reliability. Its ability to handle 4K content without signal loss makes it a dependable choice for demanding video distribution tasks.
Lossless 4K Distribution
Maintains original video quality across all four outputs, ensuring sharp, detailed imagery for presentations, digital signage, and multi-display setups.
- Supports 3840 × 2160 resolution
- Preserves color depth and clarity
- Minimizes latency and artifacts
Enhanced Compatibility
Features like EDID copy and HDCP support streamline integration with various displays and content sources, reducing setup time and technical hurdles.
- Automatic display recognition
- Works with protected content
- Compatible with Black Box locking HDMI cables
Durable Construction
Housed in a metal enclosure, the splitter is built to withstand continuous use in rack-mounted or desktop environments, backed by a three-year warranty.
- Metal chassis for durability
- Environmentally friendly design
- TAA compliant for government use
Deployment / Use Cases
The VSP-HDMI1X4-4K is ideal for scenarios requiring simultaneous video output to multiple displays without compromising on quality. Its 4K capability and robust feature set make it suitable for both permanent installations and flexible temporary setups.
Common applications include digital signage networks in retail stores or airports, conference rooms with multiple screens, educational environments for lecture halls, and control rooms where consistent visual data across monitors is critical. The splitter’s TAA compliance also makes it appropriate for government and institutional procurement.
Digital Signage Networks
Drive identical high-resolution content to multiple displays from a single media player, ensuring brand consistency and reducing hardware costs.
Conference & Training Rooms
Duplicate presentations or video feeds across several screens so all attendees have a clear view, enhancing collaboration and engagement.
Physical Profile
With dimensions of 8.66" wide, 4.64" deep, and 1.76" high, this splitter offers a compact footprint that fits easily on desktops or within AV racks. The approximate weight of 1.50 lb ensures portability for temporary installations while the metal enclosure provides stability and heat dissipation for continuous operation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.76" (44.70 mm), 8.66" (219.96 mm), 4.64" (117.86 mm), 1.50 lb (680.39 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 8.66" (219.96 mm)
- Depth
- 4.64" (117.86 mm)
- Height
- 1.76" (44.70 mm)
- Weight
- 1.50 lb (680.39 g)
Highlights
- Duplicates one HDMI input to four outputs simultaneously.
- Supports 4K UHD resolution up to 3840 × 2160 for crisp, detailed video.
- Lossless signal reproduction maintains original video quality across all displays.
- EDID copy function automatically optimizes display settings for compatibility.
- HDCP compliant for playback of protected content like streaming media.
- Full 3D support enhances multimedia and gaming applications.
- Works seamlessly with Black Box Locking HDMI cables (VCL-HDMIL) for secure connections.
- TAA compliant, making it suitable for government and institutional procurement.
- Metal enclosure ensures durability and reliable performance in various environments.
- Backed by a 3-year limited warranty for long-term peace of mind.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VSP-HDMI1X4-4K |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Name | 4K HDMI Splitter - 1x4 |
| Product Type | Signal Splitter |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 3840 × 2160 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI In | Yes |
| HDMI Out | Yes |
| Number of HDMI Inputs | 1 |
| Number of HDMI Outputs | 4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.76" (44.70 mm) |
| Width | 8.66" (219.96 mm) |
| Depth | 4.64" (117.86 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.50 lb (680.39 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum resolution supported by this HDMI splitter?
The Black Box VSP-HDMI1X4-4K supports a maximum video resolution of 3840 × 2160, which is 4K Ultra HD. This ensures high-definition content is displayed with sharp detail and clarity across all connected outputs, making it suitable for modern digital signage, presentations, and multimedia applications.
How many displays can I connect to this splitter?
This splitter features one HDMI input and four HDMI outputs, allowing you to connect a single video source to up to four displays simultaneously. It duplicates the input signal identically across all outputs, making it ideal for multi-screen setups in conference rooms, retail environments, or control centers.
Does this splitter support HDCP and 3D content?
Yes, the VSP-HDMI1X4-4K is HDCP compliant, enabling playback of protected content such as streaming videos and Blu-ray discs. It also fully supports 3D content, allowing for immersive multimedia experiences in home theaters, gaming setups, or commercial displays that require three-dimensional video.
What is the EDID copy function and why is it useful?
The EDID copy function automatically reads and replicates the Extended Display Identification Data from connected displays to the video source. This ensures optimal resolution, refresh rate, and color settings are negotiated without manual configuration, reducing setup time and compatibility issues in multi-display environments.
Is this splitter TAA compliant and what does that mean?
Yes, this splitter is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meaning it meets U.S. government procurement requirements for products used in federal contracts. This compliance ensures the product is manufactured or substantially transformed in a designated country, making it suitable for institutional and government purchases.
What is included in the warranty for this product?
The Black Box VSP-HDMI1X4-4K comes with a 3-year limited warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty provides long-term reliability assurance, supporting continuous use in commercial and professional settings where dependable performance is essential.
What resolution or display format is specified?
It features a display specification of 3840 × 2160, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.