The HDMI Ethernet Channel provides high-speed network access for users with IP-enabled devices without needing a separate Ethernet cable. With the Audio Return Channel (ARC), you can enable "upstream" communication with an HDMI-connected TV and send audio in surround systems without using an additional audio cable. The product supports 3D input and output protocols over the HDMI cable, allowing you to play 3D video formats on your 3D monitors. With 4Kx2K video support, it offers a higher video resolution beyond standard Full HD 1080p. It provides compatibility with digital cinema systems, home theater systems, and all next-generation digital devices. With support for additional color spaces and colors, you can use color modes in digital photos and computer graphics.
- 4K @50/60 2160p video resolution, which is 4 times clearer than 1080p/60.
- Multi-audio support for up to 32 audio channels.
- 1536kHz audio frequency for the highest sound quality.
- Supports Dual View video streaming for multiple users on the same screen.
- Supports multiple audio streams for multiple users (up to 4 users).
- Supports 21:9 video with an ultra-wide aspect ratio.
- Dynamic synchronization for video and audio streams.
- Extended command and control support for one-point control of consumer electronics.
In addition to compatibility with previous versions, HDMI 2.0 offers a much more advanced audio and video experience to consumers with its increased bandwidth of up to 18 Gbps. HDMI 2.0 does not define a new cable or connector structure. It has the ability to carry higher bandwidth with today's High-Speed cables (Category 2 cables). HDMI 2.0 technology has a video resolution significantly higher than today's 1080p system. 4K consists of 4000 horizontal lines and 2000 vertical lines, which is approximately 4 times the size of a 1080p image. This technology is supported by two formats:
