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 analog 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 analog audio outputs. The multiple audio routing options make the BLUARC suitable for both residential and commercial applications where Bluetooth connectivity is required.
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, analog 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, analog 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
SKU: BLUARC
Categories: Matrix Switchers & Switches
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 125mm x 147mm x 25mm
• Shipping Weight: 0.6kg
• Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
• Storage Temperature: - 4°F to 140°F (- 20°C to 60°C)
• Power Supply: 12V/1A DC, screw connector