Kramer FC-46H2 4K HDR HDMI Audio De-Embedder

The Kramer FC-46H2 is a professional HDMI audio de-embedder designed to deliver pristine audio and video performance. Supporting 4K at 60Hz (4:4:4) resolution, HDR, and HDCP 2.2/1.4, it allows seamless video pass-through while extracting high-quality audio for advanced sound systems. Engineered with reclocking and equalization technology, the FC-46H2 ensures stable signal integrity over longer distances. Audio can be de-embedded from either the HDMI input or HDMI output ARC and routed simultaneously to both coaxial S/PDIF and 5-pin balanced analog outputs. Flexible EDID management pass-through, lock, or force 2-channel LPCM offers optimal compatibility with various devices. Its rugged fanless aluminum enclosure provides silent operation and space-saving installation options, including surface or rack mounting. Front-panel controls, clear LED indicators, and local firmware updates via USB ensure straightforward setup, troubleshooting, and long-term reliability.

Ideal for professional AV environments, home theaters, and corporate setups, the Kramer FC-46H2 delivers dependable audio distribution with uncompromised video quality.

4K HDR Video Support

Handles resolutions up to 4K at 60Hz (4:4:4) and data rates up to 18 Gbps for sharp, detailed video with HDR compatibility.

HDMI Audio De-Embedding

Extracts audio from HDMI signals, allowing you to route it separately to external audio systems without affecting video quality.

ARC (Audio Return Channel) Compatibility

De-embeds audio from either the HDMI input or the HDMI output ARC, giving flexibility for different setups.

Dual Audio Outputs

Outputs de-embedded audio simultaneously to coaxial S/PDIF (digital) and a 5-pin balanced analog connection for versatile integration.

EDID Management Modes

DIP switches let you select between pass-through, lock, or force 2-channel LPCM modes to ensure proper device communication and compatibility.

Reclocking and Equalization Technology

Rebuilds and stabilizes the digital signal, enabling longer cable runs without loss of quality.

Front-Panel Controls and Indicators

Simple configuration with an audio source button, plus LED indicators for audio source, output, and power status.

USB Firmware Updates

Local firmware upgrade capability via mini-USB ensures long-term, reliable deployment.

Compact, Fanless Enclosure

Durable aluminum housing with convection cooling for silent operation and efficient heat management.

Flexible Installation Options

Designed for space-saving use: mount on surfaces or install up to three units side-by-side in 1RU rack space with an optional rack adapter.