BZBGEAR BG-8K-HCS41 4x1 8K UHD HDMI/USB-C 2.1 Switcher (8K60/4K120Hz 4:4:4 VRR/ALLM/QMS/QFT/SBTM Support)

Description

The BG-8K-HCS41 is an ultra-thin 4×1 switcher designed for high-performance AV applications. It features three HDMI 2.1 inputs, one USB-C input, and one HDMI output, supporting resolutions up to 8K@60Hz 4:2:0 12-bit (HDMI) and 8K@30Hz 4:2:2 10-bit (USB-C). This switcher is fully compliant with DP 1.4 and HDCP 2.3, and supports advanced video technologies including HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and HLG pass-through. With support for HDMI 2.1 features such as VRR, ALLM, QMS, QFT, and SBTM, along with multichannel audio pass-through for Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and LPCM 7.1CH, it delivers an immersive audio-visual experience.

The BG-8K-HCS41 offers easy control via front-panel buttons, IR remote, and supports both manual and auto-switching between active inputs. Built-in EDID management can be configured using a 3-pin DIP switch on the front panel, with EDID status displayed on the connected monitor. Additional features include CEC control for simplified TV-to-source communication and firmware updates through the service port, making this switcher a versatile solution for home theater, gaming, and professional AV installations.

Features

UHD USB-C Quality – Supports resolutions up to 8K@30Hz (4:2:2, 10-bit) and 4K@120Hz (4:2:2, 10-bit) via USB-C
UHD HDMI Quality – Supports resolutions up to 8K@60Hz (4:2:0, 12-bit), 8K@30Hz (4:4:4, 12-bit), and 4K@120Hz (4:4:4, 12-bit)
Input Switching Options – Supports automatic and manual input switching, controllable via front panel buttons and IR remote
CEC Control Functionality – Enables CEC pass-through control from the display (output) to the source device (input)
Audio Pass-Through – Supports LPCM 7.1CH, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio, and DTS:X audio formats
HDR Pass-Through – Passes through HDR formats, including HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and HLG
Advanced HDMI 2.1 Features – Supports VRR (Variable Refresh Rate), ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode), QMS (Quick Media Switching), QFT (Quick Frame Transport), and SBTM (Source-Based Tone Mapping)
Flexible Input & Output Configuration – Features 3x HDMI inputs and 1x USB-C input, routed to a single HDMI output
Advanced EDID Management – Includes customizable EDID settings for flexible compatibility with various displays and sources
Industry Compliance – Compliant with DisplayPort 1.4 and HDCP 2.3 standards

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Specifications

Technical
HDMI Compliance	HDMI 2.1
HDCP Compliance	HDCP 2.3
Video Bandwidth	HDMI: Up to 48Gbps FRL and 18Gbps TMDS USB-C: Up to 32Gbps
Video Resolution	HDMI: Up to 8K@60Hz 4:2:0 12-bit, 4K@120Hz 4:4:4 12-bit USB-C: Up to 8K@30Hz 4:2:2 10-bit, 4K@120Hz 4:2:2 10-bit
Color Depth	8-bit,10-bit,12-bit
Color Space	RGB_4:4:4, YCbCr_4:4:4, YCbCr_4:2:2, YCbCr_4:2:0
HDMI Audio Formats	LPCM, Dolby Digital/Plus/EX, Dolby True HD, Dolby Atmos,DTS, DTS-EX, DTS-96/24, DTS High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DSD
ESD Protection	IEC 61000-4-2: ±8kV (Air-gap discharge) & ±4kV (Contact discharge)
Connection
Input	3 x IN [HDMI Type A, 19-pin female] 1 x IN [USB Type C, 24-pin female]
Output	1 x OUT [HDMI Type A, 19-pin female]
Control	1 x SERVICE [USB Type C, update port] 1 x IR Receive Window
Mechanical
Housing	Metal
Color	Black
Dimensions (WxDxH)	5.7in x 2.7in x 0.71in [145mm x 68mm x 18mm]
Weight	0.57 lbs [258g]
Power Supply	Input: AC 100~240V 50/60Hz, Output: DC 5V/1A (US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL certified)
Power Consumption	2.25W (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	8K	4K60	4K24	1080P
HDMI Cable Length (HDMI IN / OUT)	2m/6.6ft (Ultra HDMI 2.1)	8m/26ft	12m/39ft	15m/49ft
The use of “Premium High Speed HDMI” cable is highly recommended.

Free Ground Shipping

We offer free ground shipping on every purchase of $300 and more for US and US territory. Please choose "Free Ground Shipping (UPS/USPS)" option at checkout.

UPS Ground

UPS provides up-to-date tracking information. Ground service takes anywhere from 2-7 working days for delivery depending on destinations. UPS Ground does not deliver on Saturdays, Sundays or Holidays.

USPS Priority Mail/USPS Express Mail

For all shipments shipped via USPS, we offer 'DELIVERY CONFIRMATION' number with each package. Difference between tracking number provided by UPS vs USPS Delivery Confirmation number is: Delivery Confirmation status is updated when the delivery has been made or when the package has made it through major USPS stations.

Air Shipment

Air shipments, Overnight, 2nd day and 3 day select methods offer guaranteed delivery time for your shipment. If you are in hurry or in need for the items on schedule, select one of these methods. Up-to-date tracking information is provided with each Air Shipment. AVProSupply has the right to choose between Air shipments to meet or reduce delivery time. For guaranteed delivery of multiple items with expedited shipping, please contact our customer service representative for personalized assistance to get your items delivered to you when you need them.

International Customers

We offer shipping via USPS/UPS for our international customers. You can find different shipping options during checkout.

Most items ordered from AVProSupply will be shipped out from our California Warehouse. Will-Calls are only allowed with Appointment Only - Please call Customer Service to set one up between the hours of 9am to 6pm PST.

PAYMENTS ACCEPTED:

Major Credit Cards: Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.
Paypal: You can select an option of Paying with Paypal in our shopping cart.
Money orders: and personal checks or company checks (may take up to 10 days to clear).
Wire Transfer: ( Bank Transfer ) Only for the amount over $500. Contact us for the bank details.
Phone Orders: To place a phone order please call 1.888.902.3309 or 1.916.246.6264 and one of our Customer Service Representatives will take your order (8:00am - 6.00pm PST).
Purchase order: Fax purchase orders to 1.916.672.2557

We Offer A 30-Day Money Back Guarantee:

Our main goal is to ensure your complete satisfaction with our service and products. If, for any reason, you are not 100% satisfied with your purchase, you can return it within 30 days of the purchase date for a full refund. Our 30-day money back guarantee applies to all of the products we sell, except for: TVs and monitors 20" and larger, Special Order merchandise, or any item indicated as non-returnable. Shipping is not refundable. Prior to returning your purchase, a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number will be provided to you.

Refunds:

Refunds on returned items will be issued in the same payment form as received from the customer at the time of purchase. Once we receive the product and it passes inspection, we will credit your account. Please allow 3 - 6 business days for a credit to appear on your account.

Exchanges:

If the item was sent back to us for an exchange, please allow 3 - 5 business days for the replacement to be processed.

No Returns/Exchanges on the following:

TVs and monitors 20" and larger
Special Order merchandise
Any item indicated on the website as non-returnable

For more information see our official Return Policy

BZBGEAR BG-8K-HCS41 4×1 8K UHD HDMI/USB-C 2.1 Switcher (8K60/4K120Hz 4:4:4 VRR/ALLM/QMS/QFT/SBTM Support)