Lindy HDMI 2.0 18G EDID emulator

The Lindy HDMI 2.0 EDID Emulator Adapter maintains a stable HDMI connection by emulating or learning EDID data from connected displays. It supports up to Ultra HD 4K at 60 Hz with HDCP 2.2 pass-through and is powered directly from the HDMI source. The compact black adapter features two HDMI Type A connectors and is intended for use with AV/KVM extenders, switches, splitters and mixed equipment setups where EDID information may be interrupted or unavailable.

Advantages

The emulator provides instant EDID cloning from a connected HDMI display in under 10 seconds and includes 15 preset EDID modes covering common AV and PC timing blocks. By emulating or presetting EDID it resolves compatibility issues between graphics sources and displays, prevents signal loss and supports HDCP 2.2 content. Power is supplied via the HDMI interface so no external power adapter is required. The unit is compact and simple to integrate into professional AV installations.

Suitable for

• AV and KVM extenders that interrupt EDID communication
• HDMI switches and splitters in mixed-equipment environments
• Digital signage systems and video walls requiring stable EDID
• PCs and graphics sources needing consistent display timing

Key specifications

• Model: Lindy HDMI 2.0 EDID Emulator (MPN 32114, EAN 4002888321143)
• HDMI connectors: HDMI Type A to HDMI Type A
• Maximum resolution: Ultra HD 4K @ 60 Hz
• HDCP: Pass-through support for HDCP 2.2
• EDID modes: Supports EDID learning (cloning) and 15 preset EDID modes
• Power: Powered via HDMI source interface (no external PSU)
• Colour: Black
• Weight: 0.011 kg
• Warranty: 2 years

How to use

Connect the emulator between the HDMI source (e.g., PC, media player) and the display or AV device using the HDMI Type A connectors. To clone EDID from a display, initiate the cloning procedure as described in the manufacturer manual; the cloning process completes in under 10 seconds. Alternatively, choose one of the 15 preset EDID modes for common AV or PC timings when cloning is not required. Because the device is powered via the HDMI interface, no additional power connection is needed.

Recommendations

Use EDID cloning when working with the target display to ensure exact timing and color characteristics. If multiple displays are used or if cloning is not possible, select an appropriate preset EDID mode that matches the highest common resolution and timing among your devices to avoid scaling or handshake issues.