HDMI Bluetooth Audio Extractor & Embedder
The Blustream BLUARC is a multi-format audio switching device designed to embed or de-embed, and route audio between different audio source and sink devices where HDMI video is being distributed.
This multi-input audio switch supports HDMI embedded audio, external L/R analogue audio, optical digital audio, Bluetooth audio and HDMI ARC audio inputs, distributed to different audio devices via Bluetooth, HDMI output, HDMI audio only, HDMI ARC (i.e soundbar), optical digital audio, and L/R analogue audio outputs.
The multiple audio routing options make the BLUARC suitable for both residential and commercial applications where Bluetooth connectivity is required.
Features:
• Supports HDMI2.0b 18Gbps 4K UHD 60Hz 4:4:4 pass-through including HDR
• Supports all industry standard video resolutions including VGA-WUXGA and 480i-4K
• Supports pass-through of all known HDMI audio formats including Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD Master Audio transmission
• HDMI audio breakout to Bluetooth audio (2ch PCM), HDMI output, HDMI audio only output, HDMI soundbar output, analogue L/R audio (2ch PCM) and optical digital outputs concurrently (up to LPCM/Dolby/DTS 5.1ch)
• HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) to Bluetooth audio (2ch PCM), HDMI audio only output, HDMI soundbar output, analogue L/R audio (2ch PCM) and optical digital outputs concurrently (up to LPCM/Dolby/DTS 5.1ch)
• Analogue L/R and optical digital audio embedding
• Analogue L/R and optical digital audio de-embedding
• Bluetooth 5.0 output and L/R output support volume adjustment
• Bluetooth 5.0 specification supporting SBC/MP3/AAC/APT-X /APTX-LL/APTX-HD, 44.1K-48KHz 16/24Bit 2ch only
• Control via front panel, IR, RS-232, TCP/IP, Web-GUI, GPIO, & CEC
• Supplied with Blustream 5V IR receiver
• 3rd party drivers available for all major control brands
• HDCP2.3 compliant with advanced EDID management