18Gbps 4K HDMI Audio Extractor with Dolby Atmos

The KanexPro HAECOAX3 is our 3rd gen. audio extractor designed with 18 Gbps of high bandwidth and supporting the latest HDMI 2.0 specifications. This audio extractor will de-embed HDMI audio streams from any HDMI based device to digital or analog stereo maintaining 4K/60 video resolutions with YUV 4:4:4 color space and pass-thru for HDR 10 (High Dynamic Range). Audio formats include LCPM 2-channel stereo, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos and DTS-HD Master audio with audio sampling rate up to 192kHz.

Applications:

Widely used by audiophiles for de-embedding high-fidelity audio signals up to 192kHz and analog 2-channle stereo audio in residential and audio based home theaters. Perfect for de-embedding audio from devices such as, Apple TV 4th generation, Google Chromecast, Xbox One, PS4, Sonos Speaker systems where you can simply extract audio from HDMI and drive it through 2-channel stereo or AV receiver.

Manufacturer Part Number
HAECOAX3
Full Product Specifications

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HDMI Compliance:

  • HDMI 2.0a

HDCP compliance: HDCP 2.2 & HDCP 1.4

Video bandwidth: 18 Gbps

Suported Video Resolutions: 

  • 4K2K@50/60Hz(YUV4:4:4),4K2K@30Hz
  • 1080P@120Hz, and 1080P 3D@60Hz
Other Supported Resolutions (HDTV)

Interlaced (50&60Hz):

  • 480i
  • 576i
  • 1080i

Progressive (50&60Hz):

  • 480
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080p

Color Space: RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2

Color Depth: 10-bit, 12-bit

Audio Formats: 

  • HDMI Audio Formats pass-thru: LPCM 2/5.1/7.1CH, Dolby Digital, DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital+, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
  • Optical Audio Formats: LPCM 2CH,LPCM 5.1,Dolby Digital 2/5.1CH, DTS2/5.1CH
  • L/R Audio Formats: Analog Stereo 2CH

Connectors: 

  • Input Connector: HDMI with pigtail (Male)
  • Output Connector: HDMI (Female),  TOSLINK (fiber optic), 3.5mm Stereo L/R 

Supported Audio formats & Specifications:

  •  HDMI In: DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD, LPCM 7.1, DTS, Dolby-AC3 and 2.0CH 32KHz, 44.1KHz, 48KHz, 88.2KHz, 96KHz, 176.4KHz, 192KHz
  • HDMI Out:  DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD, LPCM 7.1, DTS, Dolby-AC3 and 2.0CH 32KHz, 44.1KHz, 48KHz, 88.2KHz, 96KHz, 176.4KHz, 192KHz
  • TOSLINK Out : PCM and compressed audio formats up to 192 kHz (DTS, Dolby-AC3 and 2.0CH)
  • Headphone Out :  2.0 CH stereo audio

EDID Switch: Selects 2.0CH, 5.1 CH, TV EDID to source

Power Requirements
  • Power Supply:

          - Input: AC100 - 240V 50/60Hz

         -  Output: DC 5V/1A (US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL certified)

  • Power Consumption (Max): less than 1 Watt
Environmental
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to +70°C
  • Operating Humidity: -10% to 80% RH (No Condensation)
  • Storage Temperature: -20°C to +60°C
  • Storage Humidity: 5% to 90% RH (No Condensation)
  • ESD Protection : Human body model — ±8kV (air-gap discharge) & ±4kV (contact discharge)

Regulatory Approvals

  • Converter Unit:  FCC,CE, UL
  • Power Supply: FCC,CE, UL

Mechanical: 

  • Housing: Metal Enclosure 
  • Color: black 
  • Dims: W 2.8" x D 2.38"x H0.66" (73.5mm x 60.7mm x 17mm)
  • Weight: 0.28 Lbs. (130g)