VLHDMICTL2
18G HDMI Manager with EDID &
HDCP Manage 
User Manual
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Version: VLHDMICTL2_2023V1.0
Product Introduction
The VLHDMICTL2 is a 18G HDMI manager with EDID&HDCP manage. It supports up to 4K@60 4:4:4 and HDCP2.2. The product is power by HDMI or USB-C, and it contains CEC block switch and support auto-downscaling.
Feature
- 18G HDMI 2.0 4K@60 444 HDCP2.2;
- Supports EDID & HDCP manage;
- Power by HDMI or USB-C;
- CEC block switch.
Package
- VLHDMICTL2
- 1x User Manual
Specification
| Video Input | |
| Input | (1) HDMI 2.0 |
| Input Connector | (1) Female type-A |
| HDMI Input Resolution | Up to 4K@60 4:4:4 |
| Video Output | |
| Output | (1) HDMI 2.0 |
| Output Connector | (1) Female type-A |
| HDMI Output Resolution | Up to 4K@60 4:4:4 |
| General | |
| Bandwidth | 18Gbps |
| Power Supply | 5V 1A |
| Power Consumption | 2.4W(MAX) |
| Dimension (W*H*D) | 54x18x60mm |
| Net Weight | 85g |
Panel Description
- Power LED: The LED indicates green when power on.
- HDMI IN: HDMI2.0 input, connect to source.
- DIP Switch: 4-pin dip switch for EDID and HDCP management.
- USB-C: USB-C is used to power the machine, upload EDID and firmware upgrade.
- CEC Switch: Turn on/off the CEC
- HDMI OUT: HDMI 2.0 output, connect to display.
System Connection
EDID&HDCP management
Predefined EDID Setting
| Switch Status | Video Resolution | Audio Format |
| 000 | Obtain the Display EDID | |
| 001 | 1080p | LPCM |
| 010 | 1080p | DTS/Dolby |
| 011 | 3840 x 2160@30Hz HDR | LPCM |
| 100 | 3840 x 2160@30Hz HDR | DTS/Dolby |
| 101 | 3840 x 2160@60Hz HDR | LPCM |
| 110 | 3840 x 2160@60Hz HDR | DTS/Dolby |
| 111 | User defined EDID | |
User Defined EDID Setting
- Rename the user defined EDID according the following format: 0803C000.DAT
- Connect the machine to the PC with USB cable, the PC will automatically detect a Udisk named of “BOOTDISK”.
- Copy the EDID file into the U-disk, and then open the U-disk. If there is a SUCCESS. TXT file, it means that the EDID upload is successful.
- Remove the USB cable, connect the adapter to power on the machine.
HDCP management
| Switch Status | HDCP Function |
| 1 | Show a identify code to Source that no HDCP is supported by the device,then the source will assume that no HDCP is supported by the device and will send the content without HDCP encryption if the signal format allows it. |
| 0 | Switch off HDCP management |
Firmware Upgrade
- Rename the upgrade file according the following format: 08009000.APP
- Disconnect the HDMI and connect the VLHDMICTL2 to the PC with USB cable, the PC will detect a U-disk named of “BOOTDISK”.
- Copy the file into the U-disk, and then open the U-disk. If there is a SUCCESS.TXT file, it means upgrade is successful, and if there is an UNKNOW.TXT file, it means fail.
Documents / Resources
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VIVOLINK VLHDMICTL2 18G HDMI Manager with EDID and HDCP Manage [pdf] User Guide VLHDMICTL2 18G HDMI Manager with EDID and HDCP Manage, VLHDMICTL2, 18G HDMI Manager with EDID and HDCP Manage, Manager with EDID and HDCP Manage, EDID and HDCP Manage, HDCP Manage, Manage |