Vention 2-Port HDMI Bi-Directional 4K Switcher (AKOB0)

The Vention 2-Port HDMI Bi-Directional 4K Switcher (AKOB0) is a compact HDMI 2.0 signal management device designed to switch between multiple HDMI sources or displays with high-definition performance. It supports bi-directional operation, allowing users to either connect two input devices to one display or route one input device between two displays. With support for 4K Ultra HD resolution, high-speed data transmission, and plug-and-play functionality, it is ideal for gaming setups, home entertainment systems, and professional AV environments.

Product Features

Bi-Directional HDMI Switching

The switcher supports two flexible configurations. It can function as a 2-in-1 out switcher to connect two HDMI sources to a single display or as a 1-in-2 out switcher to send one HDMI source to two displays, with only one active display at a time.

4K Ultra HD 60Hz Video Support

It delivers high-quality video output up to 4K at 60Hz, ensuring sharp, smooth, and detailed visuals. The device is also backward compatible with 1080p and 3D video formats for broader compatibility.

High-Speed 18 Gbps Bandwidth

With a transmission bandwidth of up to 18 Gbps, the switcher ensures stable and fast signal delivery, reducing lag and maintaining consistent audio and video quality.

Advanced Audio Format Support

The device supports high-definition audio formats including Dolby Atmos, DTS, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD Master Audio, providing an immersive surround sound experience for home theaters and gaming systems.

Plug and Play Operation

No external power supply, software, or drivers are required. The switcher is powered directly through HDMI connections, enabling quick and easy setup.

Manual Button Switching with LED Indicators

Users can switch between ports using a physical button, while built-in LED indicators clearly show the active connection for easy monitoring.

Durable ABS and Acrylic Build

Constructed with a sturdy ABS and acrylic housing, the device features a mirror-finish surface with anti-fingerprint properties and side grooves for improved grip and handling.

Gold-Plated Connectors for Signal Stability

The HDMI ports are gold-plated to enhance conductivity, reduce signal loss, and resist oxidation, ensuring long-term stable performance.

Wide Device Compatibility

Compatible with HDMI 2.0 and earlier devices including gaming consoles, laptops, PCs, streaming devices, and projectors, making it suitable for versatile multimedia setups.

Compact and Portable Design

Its ultra-compact form factor makes it easy to integrate into any entertainment or workspace setup without occupying much space.

Product Specifications

• Product Name: Vention 2-Port HDMI Bi-Directional 4K Switcher
• Model: AKOB0
• HDMI Version: HDMI 2.0 (backward compatible with 1.4/1.3)
• Maximum Resolution: 4K (3840 × 2160) at 60Hz
• Additional Support: 1080p, 3D video, HDR, HDR10/10+, Dolby Vision
• Bandwidth: 18 Gbps
• HDCP Support: HDCP 2.2
• Color Sampling: 4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0
• Audio Support: Dolby Atmos, DTS, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio
• Switching Modes: 2-in-1 out and 1-in-2 out (bi-directional, one active display at a time)
• Control Method: Manual push-button with LED indicators
• Power Supply: HDMI bus-powered (no external power required)
• Transmission Distance: Up to 30 meters depending on cable quality (recommended < 3 meters total for 4K@60Hz stability)
• Material: ABS and acrylic housing with anti-fingerprint finish
• Connector Type: Gold-plated HDMI ports
• Dimensions: Approximately 5 cm × 5.2 cm × 1.3 cm
• Weight: Approximately 50 g
• Installation Type: Plug and play, no software required