OREI HDS-401

Specifications

OREI  HDS-401  4K HDMI Switcher 4x1 Switch with ARC Audio Extractor

The HDS-401 is a high-performance AV routing device designed to connect up to four HDMI source devices to a single HDMI display. It offers convenient audio output via both S/PDIF and a 3.5mm headphone jack, making it ideal for integrating with home entertainment systems or AV installations.

With support for HDMI v1.4, the switcher handles video resolutions up to 4K×2K@30Hz, as well as 3D video and Deep Color (24/30/36-bit). It also supports ARC (Audio Return Channel) through the HDMI output, enabling audio from compatible ARC-enabled TVs to be routed back through the switcher to external sound systems.

Additional features include audio EDID selection, CEC pass-through, and robust digital audio format compatibility. A wideband IR control system allows for IR signal forwarding or backward transmission, providing flexible remote control options across connected devices.

Key Features:

• 4x1 HDMI Switching – Connects four HDMI sources to a single HDMI output for seamless AV control.

• ARC Support on HDMI Output – Routes audio from an ARC-enabled TV back to the AV system via S/PDIF.
• HDMI v1.4 Compliance – Supports 4K×2K@30Hz video, 3D formats, and Audio Return Channel (ARC).
• Deep Color Support – Delivers enhanced color depth with 36/30/24-bit Deep Color compatibility.
• Audio EDID Selection – Allows manual selection of audio settings for optimized compatibility.
• CEC Pass-through – Enables device control via HDMI for streamlined user experience.
• Digital Audio Format Support – Compatible with DTS-HD, Dolby TrueHD, LPCM 7.1, AC3, DTS, and DSD.
• Wideband IR Control – Supports bi-directional IR transmission for flexible remote control integration.

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