BZBGEAR BG-8K-HS21A 2x1 8K UHD HDMI 2.1 Switcher with Audio De-embedder

Experience cutting-edge video and audio technology with the BZBGEAR BG-8K-HS21A, a versatile 2x1 HDMI 2.1 switcher. Designed for seamless integration into high-performance gaming and multimedia setups, this device supports an astounding 8K@60Hz and 4K@120Hz resolution with crystal-clear 4:4:4 color subsampling. With 48Gbps bandwidth, it ensures fluid visuals, making it perfect for gamers, video professionals, and home theater enthusiasts.

This HDMI switcher boasts advanced features such as HDR10, Dolby Vision, VRR, and ALLM, enhancing dynamic range and providing tear-free, low-latency experiences. The integrated audio de-embedder allows users to extract audio signals via optical or analog outputs, accommodating a wide range of audio setups. Its compact, durable design ensures reliability, while the included IR remote and easy-to-access front panel buttons make operation straightforward.

Engineered for versatility and performance, the BG-8K-HS21A is compatible with the latest HDMI 2.1 devices and supports a variety of audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS-HD Master Audio. Whether you’re upgrading your entertainment system or creating a professional-grade setup, this HDMI switcher is a must-have for uncompromising quality.

Key Features

• Supports resolutions up to 8K@60Hz and 4K@120Hz
• 48Gbps bandwidth for ultra-high-definition video quality
• Compatible with HDR10, Dolby Vision, VRR, FVA, and ALLM
• Audio de-embedding via optical and analog outputs
• User-friendly control with IR remote and front panel buttons

Technical Specifications

HDMI Compliance: HDMI 2.1
HDCP Compliance: HDCP 2.3
Video Bandwidth: 48Gbps
Video Resolution: Up to 8K@60Hz YCbCr 4:2:0 12bit, 4K@120Hz RGB/YCbCr 4:4:4 12bit
Color Depth: 8/10/12bit
Color Space: RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4 / 4:2:2 / 4:2:0
Audio Formats:
HDMI Input/Output: LPCM, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby True HD, Dolby Atmos, DTS, DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DSD
Audio De-embedding Output:
Optical: LPCM/Dolby/DTS 5.1CH
Analog: LPCM 2CH
ESD Protection: IEC 61000-4-2: ±8kV (Air-gap discharge) & ±4kV (Contact discharge)

Connection:
Input: 2 × HDMI IN [Type A, 19-pin female]
Output: 1 × HDMI OUT [Type A, 19-pin female]
1 × OPTICAL [S/PDIF]
1 × L/R [3.5mm Stereo Mini-jack]
Control: 1 × SERVICE [USB Type C, Update port]

Mechanical:
Housing: Metal Enclosure
Color: Black
Dimensions (W x D x H): 5.7in x 2.7in x 0.71in
Weight: 0.57 lbs

Power Supply:
Input: AC 100-240V 50/60Hz
Output: DC 5V/1A (US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL certified)
Power Consumption: 3W (Max)

Environmental:
Operation Temperature: 32°F ~ 104°F
Storage Temperature: -4°F ~ 140°F
Relative Humidity: 20~90% RH (non-condensing)

Recommended HDMI Cable:
Video Resolution: 8K
HDMI Cable Length (HDMI in/out):
- 2m/6.6ft (Ultra HDMI 2.1)
- 8m/26ft for 4K60
- 12m/39ft for 4K24
- 15m/49ft for 1080P
The use of “Premium High-Speed HDMI” cables is highly recommended.

What’s Included

• 1x 48Gbps 2x1 Switcher
• 1x IR Remote
• 1x 5V/1A Multinational Power Supply
• 1x User Manual