Kanex HAECOAX4 HDMI 2.0 Audio Embedder, 18Gbps, HDCP, 2.2 4K/60Hz

Simplify AV workflows by combining separate audio sources with HDMI video into a single, reliable HDMI stream. The Kanex HAECOAX4 HDMI 2.0 Audio Embedder from Kanex lets integrators and AV professionals insert optical (TOSLINK) or analog stereo audio into an HDMI output while preserving video quality and content protection. Built for professional environments, the HAECOAX4 supports 4K/60 (YUV444), 18Gbps bandwidth and HDCP 2.2 to ensure compliant playback of protected media. Audio compatibility includes LPCM 2CH, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos and DTS-HD Master Audio, with sampling rates up to 192 kHz for broadcast-grade fidelity. Compact and easy to deploy, it offers CEC bypass and broad format compatibility so you can integrate it quickly into security, surveillance, monitoring, digital signage and streaming systems. Whether you’re upgrading an operations center, content creation studio or a live broadcast rack, the Kanex HAECOAX4 reduces cable complexity and preserves signal integrity. Add it to your AV toolkit or contact your Kanex reseller to specify it for your next project.

• Embed optical or analog audio directly into a single HDMI stream to simplify cabling and reduce rack clutter
• Maintain protected 4K/60 HDR video with 18Gbps throughput and HDCP 2.2 compliance for reliable playback of encrypted content
• Preserve high-fidelity audio with support for Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD and up to 192 kHz sampling—ideal for broadcast and AV monitoring
• CEC bypass and broad format compatibility streamline integration with control systems used in security, surveillance, and digital signage
• Compact, rack-friendly signal converter that speeds deployment in control rooms, monitoring stations, and content-creation setups