The Blackbird 8K60 HDMI 1x2 Splitter can distribute one HDMI source to either or both HDMI outputs. Video resolution is supported up to 8K60 4:2:0. Advanced EDID control guarantees the resolution you want is prioritized. This splitter extracts audio from HDMI and outputs it in either analog or digital optical formats to your external audio receiver. Supporting LPCM, Dolby Digital/Plus/Ex, Dolby True HD, DTS, DTS EX, DTS 96/24, DTS High Res, DTS HD Master Audio, DSD, the 44435 is the perfect companion to even the highest end pro AV systems. This multi functional product is useful for a variety of applications including video conferences, multimedia presentations, gaming, and other events benefiting from the highest resolution and best audio on big screen displays.