HDMI Splitter vs HDMI Switch - Difference Explained
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Understand the difference and find out whether you need an HDMI Splitter or an HDMI Switch for your setup
Ever found yourself juggling between multiple HDMI devices and wondering how to make them all work seamlessly with your TV or projector? That's where HDMI splitters and switches come in to play. These nifty gadgets may sound similar, but their functionality differs significantly. Whether you're looking to duplicate your favorite movie on two or more screens, or manage a tangle of gaming consoles and media players, understanding the ins and outs of splitters and switches is key. Check out the video below to learn more and find out which one suits your setup best!
Breakdown:
šŗ HDMI Splitters:
- Takes one HDMI input signal and splits it in to multiple output signals
- The signal is mirrored / duplicated, and not extended
- Useful in surveillance setups, bars, restaurants etc., where multiple display the same video feed
šŗ HDMI Switches:
- Allows you to connect multiple HDMI sources (like game consoles, Blu-ray player, etc.) to a single HDMI input on a display or TV
- Use when or if your TV has fewer HDMI ports than the devices you want to connect
- Switch between different devices without constantly plugging and unplugging HDMI cables
Now that you understand the difference between an HDMI Splitter and an HDMI Switch, check out some of these products offered by J-Tech Digital!
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