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Monoprice 15242 Blackbird 4K Pro HDCP Converter, 2.2 to 1.4, Black

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Compatible Devices Television
Connector Type HDMI
Color Black
Item Dimensions LxWxH 8.25 x 6 x 2.25 inches
Brand Monoprice

About this item

  • Play todays content on your legacy 4K display
  • Converts HDCP 2.2 to 1.4
  • Supports 4K@60Hz and Deep Color
  • Plug and play simplicity
  • Supports DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD, and LPCM audio formats
  • Small and portable
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Product Description

The Monoprice Blackbird 4K HDCP 2.2 to 1.4 Converter is the definitive solution for playback of new 4K HDCP 2.2 encoded content on 4K displays with the old HDCP 1.4 standard. Most 4K televisions sold in the last few years do not support HDCP 2.2, but the Blackbird HDCP Converter keeps your equipment relevant and running.

The Converter is also a great compatibility solution for AV distribution systems running a mix of new and old 4K displays. Backed by Monoprice. rest assured that the Blackbird 4K HDCP 2.2 to 1.4 Converter will get the best out of your 4K television or display.

NOTE: In regards to the PS4 Pro, you must "Disable HDR video and choose 4K@30hz resolutions".

Features:

  • Play todays content on your legacy 4K display
  • Converts HDCP 2.2 to 1.4
  • Supports 4K@60Hz and Deep Color
  • Plug and play simplicity
  • Supports DTS-HD Master Audio™, Dolby TrueHD™, and LPCM audio formats
  • Small and portable

Specifications:
  • Operating Temperature Range: -5 to +35℃(+23 to +95℉)
  • Operating Humidity Range: 5 to 90%RH (No Condensation)
  • HDMI input: HDCP2.2
  • HDMI output: HDCP1.4
  • Video Format Supported: DTV/HDTV:480i/576i/480P/576P/720P/1080i/1080P/4Kx2K/3D video support
  • Maximum video Format: 4Kx2K@60Hz, YUV 4:2:0
  • HDMI input: 1xHDMI (Standard Type A connector)
  • HDMI output: 1xHDMI (Standard Type A connector)
  • Support Video Color Format: xv-YCC/deep color 36bit
  • Support Audio Format: DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby true-HD. LPCM
  • Power consumption: 1.5 watts(Maximum)
  • Dimension: (L×W×H) 70.2*60.2*21.1mm
  • Net Weight: 120g(pcs)

Customer reviews

3.9 out of 5 stars
3.9 out of 5
283 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like the value, build quality, quality, appearance and ease of installation of the electronic adapter. For example, they mention it's well worth the price, it works flawlessly and that it looks pretty good. That said, opinions are mixed on performance.

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7 customers mention7 positive0 negative

Customers appreciate the value of the HDCP converter. They mention it's a fantastic price, well worth the money, and a great HDCP adapter for the price. Customers also appreciate the nice package.

"...Thank you, Monoprice, for creating this solution at a reasonable price!" Read more

"...But at the price, you can't beat it. It costs a lot less than a whole bunch of very similar looking boxes that probably contain the exact same chip..." Read more

"...It was a fantastic price on a 4K UHD TV...." Read more

"...not only very quickly (shipped same day I ordered it,) but in a very nice package (think Apple-type packaging.) HIGHLY recommended!" Read more

5 customers mention5 positive0 negative

Customers are satisfied with the build quality of the adapter. They mention that it is constructed very well, works flawlessly, and has no visible loss of quality.

"...They will play at 1080p but not 4K. It's a shame. Solid device. Worked right out of the box." Read more

"...This saved me a bunch of money and hastle. It's also constructed very well." Read more

"Great price, sturdy build quality. This was precisely what I needed to connect a Phillips 4K Blu-Ray to a HDCP 1.4 4K/60 monitor." Read more

"Works flawlessly, with no visible loss of quality" Read more

4 customers mention4 positive0 negative

Customers are satisfied with the quality of the adapter. They mention it's a great product that enables them to have a fully-functioning entertainment system.

"PROS: 3 OF 5 STARS: NICE DEVICE IT ACTUALLY WORKED MOMENTARILY..." Read more

"New stuff is great, until it isn't...." Read more

"...and well-designed, this device enables us to have a fully-functioning entertainment system!" Read more

"Great product..." Read more

3 customers mention3 positive0 negative

Customers like the appearance of the adapter. They say it looks pretty good, is compact, and well designed. Some customers also mention that the visual and audio qualities are fine.

"...Very minor. The visual and audio qualities are fine." Read more

"...Not the best quality but it still looks pretty good.This plus my Fire TV replaced my cable box and I couldn't be happier." Read more

"...Compact and well-designed, this device enables us to have a fully-functioning entertainment system!" Read more

3 customers mention3 positive0 negative

Customers find the installation process of the electronic adapter straightforward and easy to hook up. They also say it's a great quick fix.

"...Ordered this to strip down to 1.4 and it works now. Straightforward to install...." Read more

"Great quick fix. Like several people have mentioned on here. I also have a SEIKI TV...." Read more

"...now my fire tv can actually do 4k. YAY!easy to hook up.actually converts hdcp 2.2 to hdcp 1.4 with no loss of picture quality...." Read more

3 customers mention3 positive0 negative

Customers are satisfied with the picture quality of the adapter. They mention that it converts HDCP 2.2 to HDCP 1 with no loss of picture quality. Some say that it's a nice alternative to HDFury.

"...actually converts hdcp 2.2 to hdcp 1.4 with no loss of picture quality...." Read more

"...This is doing well great picture and no HDCP errors." Read more

"Nice alternative to HDFury..." Read more

54 customers mention31 positive23 negative

Customers have mixed opinions about the performance of the adapter. Some mention that it works great with their 4K TV and PS4 Pro, while others say that it didn't work for their firestick 4K or roku 4K.

"...changing inputs, which is a bit annoying, but it works when displaying standard 4k resolution...." Read more

"...Consumer electronics suck. I mostly blame content protection. HDMI is always a pain, as there's no feedback on what the problem is, it's constant..." Read more

"Works perfectly on my 4K TV. Tried to use it on my Dell S2817Q Monitor which is HDCP 1.4...." Read more

"...But I tried all 3 HDMI ports on my TV to make sure. It wouldn't Send a signal on HDMI 1 or 2, but on HDMI 3 picture showed up but still would give..." Read more

It actually works with a fire TV stick and an old TV
5 Stars
It actually works with a fire TV stick and an old TV
I feel like I just got a brand new TV I got the Spector 65 inch TVAnd now I can tell a huge difference and it even says it displays 4K UHD highly recommend
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sathish
5.0 out of 5 stars Fantastic Device saved me from buying new HDCP 2.2 Compatible TV
Reviewed in India on February 11, 2019
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Michael S.
5.0 out of 5 stars Quality of product
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