User Manual for VigilLink models including: VLHA-H21EMR, VLHA-H21EMR 40Gbps HDMI Audio Embedder, 40Gbps HDMI Audio Embedder, HDMI Audio Embedder, Audio Embedder, Embedder
VLHA-H21EMR — VigilLink
Introduction. Introducing our HDMI eARC Audio to Soundbar Adapter, meticulously crafted for seamlessly extracting audio signals from HDMI sources or.
40Gbps HDMI Audio Embedder VLHA-H21EMR VER 1.0 Thank you for purchasing this product For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully before connecting, operating or adjusting this product. Please keep this manual for future reference. Surge protection device recommended This product contains sensitive electrical components that may be damaged by electrical spikes, surges, electric shock, lighting strikes, etc. Use of surge protection systems is highly recommended in order to protect and extend the life of your equipment. Table of Contents 1. Introduction......................................................................................................1 2. Features. ...........................................................................................................1 3. Package Contents.......................................................................................... 2 4. Specifications.................................................................................................. 2 5. Operation Controls and Functions. .......................................................... 4 6. Application Example..................................................................................... 6 1. Introduction Introducing our HDMI eARC Audio to Soundbar Adapter, meticulously crafted for seamlessly extracting audio signals from HDMI sources or ARC/eARC-enabled TVs to transmit HDMI audio to your Soundbar. With support for data rates up to 48Gbps, compliant with HDMI 2.1 and HDCP 2.3 standards, it effortlessly manages UHDTV 8K@60Hz resolutions. Packed with convenient features like EDID management and cable equalization, this adapter ensures effortless integration into your HDMI setup. It offers a hassle-free solution for routing audio signals to your Soundbar, simplifying HDMI installations. Plus, enjoy seamless CEC control from your TV to both the source and Soundbar, enhancing your overall audiovisual experience. Features HDMI 2.1 and HDCP 2.3 compliant Support 48Gbps FRL and 18Gbps TMDS video bandwidth Support video resolution up to 8K@60Hz 4:2:0 12bit, 4K@120Hz 4:4:4 12bit HDMI 2.1 protocols: VRR, ALLM, QMS, QFT, SBTM are supported HDR, HDR 10, HDR 10+, Dolby Vision, HLG pass-through LPCM 7.1CH, Dolby TrueHD, Atmos and DTS-HD Master, DTS:X Audio pass-through HDMI input audio or TV eARC audio de-embedded to any Soundbar Full audio up to Dolby Atmos/DTS:x from eARC TV to SONOS ARC & Beam or any eARC Soundbar Support CEC control from TV to the source and Soundbar Support CEC volume control from TV to any sound system Advanced EDID management 1 / 6 2. Package Contents 1 × 48Gbps HDMI eARC Audio to Soundbar Adapter 1 × 5V/1A Multinational Power Supply 1 × User Manual 3. Specifications Technical HDMI Compliance HDMI 2.1 HDCP Compliance HDCP 2.3 Video Bandwidth 48Gbps FRL and 18Gbps TMDS Video Resolution Up to 8K@60Hz 4:2:0 12bit, 4K@120Hz 4:4:4 12bit Audio Latency No Latency Video Latency No Latency Color Depth 8/10/12bit Color Space Audio Formats RGB_4:4:4, YCbCr_4:4:4, YCbCr_4:2:2, YCbCr_4:2:0 HDMI IN/OUT: LPCM, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby True HD, Dolby Atmos, DTS, DSD, DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X eARC AUDIO OUT: LPCM, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby True HD, Dolby Atmos, DTS, DSD, DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X HDR ESD Protection HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG IEC 61000-4-2: ±8kV (Air-gap discharge) & ±4kV (Contact discharge) 2 / 6 Connection Input Output Control 1 × Source IN [HDMI Type A, 19-pin female] 1 × TV(eARC) OUT [HDMI Type A, 19-pin female] 1 × Soundbar eARC OUT [HDMI Type A, 19-pin female] 1 × SERVICE [USB Type C, Update port] Mechanical Housing Metal Enclosure Color Black Dimensions 95mm [W] × 68mm [D] × 18mm [H] Weight 178g Power Supply Input: AC 100-240V 50/60Hz, Output: DC 5V/1A (US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL certified) Power Consumption 4.13W (Max) Operation Temperature 0°C ~ 40°C / 32°F ~ 104°F Storage Temperature -20°C ~ 60°C / -4°F ~ 140°F Relative Humidity 20~90% RH (non-condensing) Recommended HDMI Cable Video Resolution 8K60 4K60 4K30 HDMI Cable Length 2m/6.6ft ~ 3m/10ft (HDMI IN / OUT) (Ultra HDMI 2.1) 5m/16ft 10m/33ft The use of "Premium High Speed HDMI" cable is highly recommended. 1080P 15m/49ft 3 / 6 4. Operation Controls and Functions Front Panel 1 IN OUT Soundbar eARC 0 eARC EDID SERVICE 1 2 34 5 6 7 8 No. Name Function Description 1 Power LED When the device is powered on, the red LED will be on. 2 IN LED When the input signal is detected, the green LED will be on. 3 OUT LED When the OUT port connects to a TV, the green LED will be on. When the eARC OUT port connects to a soundbar, the green 4 Soundbar LED LED will be on. 5 eARC LED On: The ARC/eARC function is turned on. CEC communication and ARC/eARC is working properly. Flashing: The ARC/eARC function is turned on. CEC communication and ARC/eARC is not working properly. Off: The ARC/eARC function is turned off. 6 eARC button Press this button to enable or disable the eARC function. EDID DIP 7 switch Use the DIP switch to set EDID. [DIP]=111: Copy OUT port sink video and audio EDID [DIP]=110: Copy OUT port sink video EDID, Audio 7.1CH [DIP]=101: FRL12G_8K_HDR, 2.0CH [DIP]=100: FRL12G_8K_HDR, 5.1CH [DIP]=011: FRL12G_8K_HDR, 7.1CH [DIP]=010: FRL10G_8K_HDR, 2.0CH [DIP]=001: FRL10G_8K_HDR, 5.1CH [DIP]=000: FRL10G_8K_HDR, 7.1CH 8 SERVICE Firmware update and debug port. 4 / 6 Rear Panel IN OUT eARC OUT Source 1 TV(eARC) 2 Soundbar 3 DC 5V 4 No. Name Source IN 1 port 2 TV(eARC) OUT port 3 Soundbar eARC OUT 4 DC 5V Function Description HDMI signal input port, connected to HDMI source device such as DVD, PS5 or 8K computer host with an HDMI cable. HDMI signal output port, connected to TV (ARC/eARC) with an HDMI cable. It can be used as an ARC/eARC audio channel when the ARC function is enabled. HDMI audio output port, connected to a soundbar with an HDMI cable. DC 5V/1A power input port. 5 / 6 5. Application Example PC Soundbar IN Source DC 5V Power Supply 8K TV with eARC Note: When eARC function is turned on, the audio signal of Soundbar is the audio returned from 8K TV. When eARC function is turned off, the audio signal of Amplifier is from the HDMI input source. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. 6 / 6Adobe PDF Library 23.8.75