Seamlessly switch between two HDMI sources or share one source across two displays with this compact, bi-directional switcher. It delivers stunning 4K@60Hz video with HDR and 3D support, backed by 18Gbps high-bandwidth transmission for lossless audio and video.
Plug-and-play simplicity means no external power or drivers are needed, while the manual switch button eliminates constant cable swapping. Compatible with a wide range of devices including gaming consoles, streaming sticks, laptops, and projectors, it is the practical hub for your home entertainment or workstation setup.
Key Features
Brand
UGREEN
Model
5791
Resolution
4K@60Hz, 2K@144Hz, 1080P@120Hz
Bandwidth
18Gbps
HDMI Version
HDMI 2.0
Backward Compatibility
HDMI 2.1/2.0/1.4/1.3/1.2/1.1
Supported Features
HDR, 3D Content, CEC, HDCP, DTS-HD / Dolby-true HD / LPCM7.1 / DTS / Dolby-AC3 / DSD
Modes
Switch mode, Splitter mode
Compatibility
PS5 / PS4 / PS4 Pro, Xbox One / Xbox 360, Blu-Ray player, TNT decoder, TV Stick, TV Box, DVD player, HDTV, computer, screen, monitor, projector
Connector Type
HDMI
Material
ABS Case
Power Source
No external power required
Highlights
Bi-directional functionality: works as a 2-in-1-out switch or 1-in-2-out splitter
Supports 4K@60Hz, 2K@144Hz, and 1080P@120Hz resolutions
18Gbps high-bandwidth transmission for lossless audio and video
Supports HDR, 3D, CEC, HDCP, and premium surround sound formats
Plug-and-play with no external power or drivers required
Compatibility
Compatible with most HDMI-equipped devices including PS5, PS4, PS4 Pro, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Blu-ray players, TNT decoders, TV Sticks, TV Boxes, DVD players, HDTVs, computers, monitors, and projectors.
Frequently asked questions
Can this device work as both a switch and a splitter?
Yes, it is bi-directional. It can connect 2 HDMI sources to 1 display (switch mode) or 1 source to 2 displays (splitter mode). In splitter mode, only one display will work at a time.
Does this HDMI switcher require an external power supply?
No, it is designed for plug-and-play use and does not require any external power or driver installation.
What is the maximum video resolution and refresh rate supported?
It supports up to 4K@60Hz. For the best 4K@60Hz performance, a high-quality HDMI 2.0 cable of 1 meter or shorter is recommended. It also supports 2K@144Hz and 1080P@120Hz.
Is this device compatible with gaming consoles like the PS5 and Xbox?
Yes, it is widely compatible with devices that have an HDMI port, including PS5, PS4, PS4 Pro, Xbox One, Xbox 360, as well as streaming sticks, Blu-ray players, and projectors.
