Premium eARC HDMI Extenders for Home Theater

SKU: EX3-100-EARC

Overview

Extend 18Gbps A/V signals up to 100 meters over Cat6a with the EX3-100-EARC. This extender uses HDBaseT 3.0 technology to send 4K HDR and Dolby Vision content at 60Hz. Compatible with eARC, it transmits audio signals such as Dolby TrueHD/Atmos and DTS-HD MA 7.1 from a smart TV back to an eARC-enabled AVR or soundbar. Flexible control passthrough options including IR, RS-232, and LAN allow you to control a display and connect devices over long distances.

Key Features

• Extend HDMI 2.0: Extend 4K HDR and Dolby Vision content up to 100 meters over Cat6a/7.
• eARC Support: Transmit Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and high-bitrate audio formats via native HDMI, with ARC backward compatibility.
• Bi-directional Control: IR and RS-232 passthrough for seamless AV equipment control; full 1Gb Ethernet passthrough supported.
• Power Over HDBaseT: Bi-directional PoH for flexible power options in any installation.

Technical Specifications

Audio & Video

• Inputs:
  Transmitter: 1x HDMI
  Receiver: 1x HDBaseT IN, 1x Optical IN
• Outputs:
  Transmitter: 1x HDBaseT OUT, 1x HDMI Loop Out, 1x Optical Out
  Receiver: 1x HDMI
• Video Resolutions (Max):
  1920x1080p @ 60Hz
  3840×2160 @ 60Hz 4:4:4 12bit (HDR/DV)
• Transmission Distance:
  Cat6: 70m
  Cat6a/7: 100m
• Encoding Data Rate: 10.2Gbps
• Latency: 10µs (microseconds)
• Ethernet: Pass-through up to 1Gb
• Audio Formats:
  HDMI In: 2ch Analog/PCM, Multichannel LPCM up to DTS-X, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Atmos
  eARC: 2ch Analog/PCM, Multichannel LPCM up to DTS-X and Dolby Atmos
• Supported Standards: DCI, RGB, HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG, BT.2020, BT.2100
• Max Pixel Clock: 600MHz

Communication & Control

• HDMI: HDMI, HDCP 2.2, EDID, CEC Pass-through
• HDBaseT: HDMI, HDCP 2.2, EDID, RS-232 & IR Pass-Through, 2-Way PoH, CEC Pass-Through
• IR: 1x IR RX (3.5mm TRS Stereo), 1x IR TX (3.5mm TS Mono)
• RS-232: 1x RS-232 (3-pin Phoenix, Transmitter and Receiver)

Power

• Power Supply: 12V DC

Environmental

• Operating Temp: 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F), 10% ~ 90%, non-condensing
• Storage Temp: -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F), 10% ~ 90%, non-condensing

Dimensions & Weight

• Size: 190mm x 115mm x 23mm

Regulatory

• Certifications: CE, FCC, RoHS, RCM, EAC, UKCA

In the Box

• 1x EX3-100-eARC
• 1x 12V DC Power Supply (US/EU/UK/AU)
• 1x IR Receiver Cable
• 1x IR Emitter Cable
• 4x Mounting Ears with Screws
• 2x 3-pin 3.5mm Phoenix Female Connectors (for RS232)
• 1x Quickstart Guide