iArkPower HDMI Switch Audio Extractor with 4K@30Hz Support, 3 Ports, and Optical RCA Out. Perfect for Seamless Device Connection and Home Theater Enthusiasts

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$35.99
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  • Connector Type HDMI, Optical/Toslink/SPDIF, RCA
  • Compatible Devices PC, PS4, Xbox, Roku, cable box, Chromecast, Firestick, Apple TV, Blu-ray player...
  • Cable Type HDMI, Optical, RCA
  • Number of Ports 3
Description

Enhance your TV experience with the iArkPower HDMI Switch Audio Extractor. This versatile device allows you to connect up to 3 HDMI source devices, such as your PC, PS4, Xbox, Roku, or Apple TV, to a single HDMI port on your HDTV, monitor, or projector. Effortlessly switch between devices with the auto and manual switch functions, ensuring a seamless entertainment experience.

Enjoy high-quality audio with the built-in audio extractor, which separates audio from your HDMI sources. Choose from 2CH stereo (RCA L/R), 5.1CH Dolby Digital/DTS (optical S/PDIF), or 7.1CH PCM, Dolby HD, DTS HD (HDMI) depending on your setup. Plus, take advantage of the ARC function to send audio back to your sound system for an enriched audio experience.

Experience stunning visuals with Ultra HD 4K support, full HD 1080P, and full 3D compatibility. Easy to set up and packaged with an IR remote, power adaptor, and user manual, the iArkPower HDMI Switch Audio Extractor is your go-to solution for a more connected and immersive home theater setup.

Product Highlights

Enhance your entertainment setup with the iArkPower 3 in 1 Out HDMI Switch Audio Extractor. This versatile device simplifies your connections by allowing up to three HDMI sources (such as PC, PS4, Xbox, Roku, cable box, Chromecast, Firestick, Apple TV, Blu-ray player) to be linked to a single HDMI port on your HDTV, monitor, or projector.

Features:

Compatible Connections: Supports HDMI, Optical/Toslink/SPDIF, and RCA connectors, making it adaptable to various devices and audio systems. Audio Extraction: Extract audio from HDMI sources and play it through a separate sound system using digital optical or analog RCA outputs. Audio Flexibility: Offers three audio modes—2CH stereo through RCA L/R, 5.1CH Dolby Digital/DTS through optical S/PDIF, and PASS mode for 7.1CH PCM, Dolby HD, DTS HD through HDMI. Ultra HD Video: Supports UHD 4K@30Hz, full HD 1080P, and full 3D, ensuring high-quality video playback. Backward compatibility with lower resolutions is included. ARC Functionality: Audio Return Channel (ARC) capability sends TV audio to a non-ARC sound system via the optical port (not RCA), provided your TV is ARC-enabled. User-Friendly Switching: Easily toggle between devices with auto and manual switch options. The auto-switch feature can be disabled if preferred. Complete Package: Comes with an HDMI Switch Audio Extractor, IR remote, power adaptor, and user manual for effortless setup.

Simplify your connections and enjoy high-quality audio and visual experiences with the iArkPower HDMI Switch Audio Extractor.

Customer Insights

POSITIVE
Easy Installation

Worked as soon as it was hooked up, easy installation and instructions.

High Compatibility

Outputs video in 4K HDMI and sound in Dolby digital and DTS through optic.

Good Performance

Optical out to soundbar, fills the room for my projector nicely and the picture looks the same as going through old Onkyo or Denon receivers.

Versatile Use

Works better than expected in a media room setup.

Functionality

Bypasses broken TV sound board and works flawlessly for basic functions.

Effective Solution

Our solution to broken HDMI inputs on an otherwise fine projector.

Seamless Auto Switch

The auto switch works pretty seamlessly.

Quality Build

Passes audio/video without degradation, solid remote, sleek box.

NEGATIVE
Poor Durability

Audio stopped working after 5 months.

Low Quality

Device stopped working after a day.

Intermittent Issues

One channel/PC input stopped working after a few weeks and the other input a week later.

Limited Audio Modes

Doesn't work in anything but stereo mode, no multichannel audio.

Video Noise

Puts noise on the video lines, had to bypass the device.

Resolution Limitation

PS5 video quality downgraded to 1080p using the passthrough.

Usability Issues

Audio buttons are finicky and not user friendly.

No Remote Control

Not usable without a remote control.

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