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Looking for a reliable HDMI switch to connect multiple devices to your TV or monitor? Check out the 4×1 HDMI Switch with advanced features that may suit your needs.
I purchased this HDMI switch to connect my PS5, Xbox One, and Fire TV Stick to my QLED TV. The setup process was easy and straightforward. The switcher comes with an IR remote that allows you to easily switch between devices. The picture quality is excellent, and I noticed no lag or flashing when switching between devices.
However, I did encounter some issues with the HDCP bypass/strip. The listed feature was not present in my switch, which was disappointing. Additionally, the CEC did not work as expected, requiring me to switch inputs manually at times.
High Compatibility
The HDMI Switch 8K 4×1 4K 120Hz VRR G/Sync CEC ARC Atmos – HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4 in 1 Out 240Hz 144Hz HDCP Bypass 4 Port Selector, IR Remote for QLED Game Monitor PS5 Xbox PC Mac Window Apple TV Projector is a highly compatible device. It can be used with a variety of devices such as TV, computers, Windows Linux pc, Mac mini, projector, game controllers, external HDDs, Android phone, Logitech Harmony, security, conference, surveillance center, and office. The LED indicator shows the working source and the switcher can be powered on by 5V 2A Power Adapter first, making it a plug-and-play device.
Audio and Video
The HDMI Switch 8K 4×1 4K 120Hz VRR G/Sync CEC ARC Atmos – HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4 in 1 Out 240Hz 144Hz HDCP Bypass 4 Port Selector, IR Remote for QLED Game Monitor PS5 Xbox PC Mac Window Apple TV Projector is a device that offers excellent audio and video quality. The switcher supports 48Gpbs HDCP 2.3 HDMI 2.1 8K@60Hz, CEC, 4K@120Hz 4:4:4 8bit HDR D-o-l-b-y Vision VRR,1080p@ 240Hz/ 144Hz/120Hz/60Hz 3D, 3840×2160@ 240Hz/ 144Hz/120Hz/60Hz, 3440×1440@ 240Hz/ 144Hz/120Hz/60Hz;5120×1440@120Hz, G/Sync, and free Sync. The device also supports digital 5.1 7.1CH, D-o-l-b-y Atmos, DTS:X, DTS-HD Master Audio. The switcher is designed to provide a seamless, lag-free, and drop-free experience.
Fast Switch and More Safety
The HDMI Switch 8K 4×1 4K 120Hz VRR G/Sync CEC ARC Atmos – HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4 in 1 Out 240Hz 144Hz HDCP Bypass 4 Port Selector, IR Remote for QLED Game Monitor PS5 Xbox PC Mac Window Apple TV Projector is a device that ensures fast switching and safety. The device comes with an IR remote and button control for flexible setup, and it has a fast, seamless switching feature. The device is powered by a 5V 2A threaded power adapter that prevents power loose. The switcher also has built-in ESD protection for safety usage. It is essential to note that the device is NOT a down-scaler, NOT an up-scaler, NOT bi-directional, NOT an auto switch, NOT eARC, and ARC only 5.1CH. The switcher is NOT for Atmos and NOT for Sonos ARC.
High Refresh Rate
The HDMI Switch 8K 4×1 4K 120Hz VRR G/Sync CEC ARC Atmos – HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4 in 1 Out 240Hz 144Hz HDCP Bypass 4 Port Selector, IR Remote for QLED Game Monitor PS5 Xbox PC Mac Window Apple TV Projector is a device that supports high refresh rates. The switcher supports Variable Refresh Rate 240Hz 144Hz 120Hz for Game monitor, Roku, PS5, Xbox series, Xbox one S, PS4, N-i-ntendo switch, Fire TV, Windows, Mac iOS, Android, Linux all operating system. The device can display 4K 120Hz 8K HDMI sources and can maintain the stable quality of 4K120.
Ease of Use
The HDMI Switch 8K 4×1 4K 120Hz VRR G/Sync CEC ARC Atmos – HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4 in 1 Out 240Hz 144Hz HDCP Bypass 4 Port Selector, IR Remote for QLED Game Monitor PS5 Xbox PC Mac Window Apple TV Projector is a device that is easy to use. Customers have reported that the switcher is easy to set up, and the picture quality is excellent. The device works well with Firestick, and it eliminates the issue of black screens. However, some customers have reported that the CEC does not work, and some have experienced black screen issues from time to time.
HDCP Bypass
The HDMI Switch 8K 4×1 4K 120Hz VRR G/Sync CEC ARC Atmos – HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4 in 1 Out 240Hz 144Hz HDCP Bypass 4 Port Selector, IR Remote for QLED Game Monitor PS5 Xbox PC Mac Window Apple TV Projector is a device that does not have HDCP Bypass/Strip, contrary to what the listing suggests. This issue has caused some customers to consider returning the device. Some customers have also reported that the device crapped out within four months of usage. There have been reports of customers receiving a different product from what was advertised, causing them to question the device’s authenticity.
Pros:
- The HDMI Switch 8K 4×1 4K 120Hz VRR G/Sync CEC ARC Atmos – HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4 in 1 Out 240Hz 144Hz HDCP Bypass 4 Port Selector,IR Remote for QLED Game Monitor PS5 Xbox PC Mac Window Apple TV Projector has an excellent audio and video quality with no lag and no flash.
- The switcher is highly compatible with different devices such as TV, computers, Windows Linux pc, Mac mini, projector, game controllers, external HDDs, Android phone, Logitech Harmony, security, conference, surveillance center, office.
- The HDMI Switch 8K 4×1 4K 120Hz VRR G/Sync CEC ARC Atmos – HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4 in 1 Out 240Hz 144Hz HDCP Bypass 4 Port Selector,IR Remote for QLED Game Monitor PS5 Xbox PC Mac Window Apple TV Projector is easy to use with an IR remote and button control for a flexible setup.
Cons:
- The switcher does not have HDCP Bypass/Strip, despite what the listing claims.
- The CEC function of the switcher does not work.
- Some reviewers have reported that the switcher has crapped out within a few months of use.
Conclusion
Overall, the 4×1 HDMI Switch is a decent product for its price point. It delivers excellent picture quality and is compatible with a wide range of devices. However, it may not be suitable for those looking for a switch with HDCP bypass/strip or CEC features.
Questions & Answers:
Question: Does the HDMI Switch 8K 4×1 4K 120Hz VRR G/Sync CEC ARC Atmos – HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4 in 1 Out 240Hz 144Hz HDCP Bypass 4 Port Selector,IR Remote for QLED Game Monitor PS5 Xbox PC Mac Window Apple TV Projector support 8K display?
Answer: Yes, the switcher supports 8K display with a stable quality of 4K120.
Question: Is the switcher compatible with different operating systems?
Answer: Yes, the switcher is compatible with all operating systems, including Roku, PS5, Xbox series, Xbox one S, PS4, N-i-ntendo switch, Fire TV, Windows, Mac iOS, Android, and Linux.
Question: Does the switcher have an up-scaler or a down-scaler?
Answer: No, the switcher does not have an up-scaler or a down-scaler. It is also not bi-directional, auto switch, eARC, or for Sonos ARC.
