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Small black HDMI switch with smooth finish and single button

Anker A83H1 HDMI Switch 2 in 1 Out 4K@60Hz

SKU CH-V3JF-J1E51

An HDMI switch that routes two sources to one display at 4K 60 Hz with a single button press

  • Port count2
  • Adapter typeHDMI
  • Input ports2
  • Product typeHDMI
  • Product colorBlack
  • Product dimensions0.0 in × 0.0 in × 0.0 in
  • Effortless switching between two sources with a single button press
  • Sharp 4K@60Hz visuals supported for gaming and movies
  • Compact design with smooth finish fits any setup
  • Wide device compatibility from laptops to consoles
  • Lightweight at 0.06 kilograms for easy placement

Simplified HDMI Switching

The Anker A83H1 is a 2 in 1 out HDMI switch designed for users who need to share one display between two source devices such as a laptop and a game console. A single button on the unit selects the active input without unplugging cables. Automatic signal detection is not supported, so the user presses the button to change sources manually.

Passive Operation and Cable Limits

The switch draws no external power and adds no fan noise to the setup. To guarantee a 4K@60Hz signal the supplier states that both input and output HDMI cables must be shorter than 3.3 feet using 30AWG wire, and the combined cable length must not exceed 6.5 feet. HDR and 3D formats are supported within these cable constraints.

Compact Hub for Two Sources

Weighing 0.06 kilograms, the small black enclosure fits on a desk or behind a display and provides enough spacing for bulky HDMI connectors. It supports one display at a time and does not offer simultaneous dual output. HDMI CEC commands are not passed through, so device control remains separate. Buyers who need to connect more than two sources or require automatic switching should look elsewhere.

How it compares

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Price $18.99
Cheaper than about 77% of the 1,998 comparable items (median $27.99).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAnker
Model nameA83H1
Part numberA83H10A1
Product typeHDMI
Adapter typeHDMI
Product colorBlack
Ports & slots
Port count2
Input ports2
Size & build
Product dimensions0.0 in × 0.0 in × 0.0 in
Product weight0.06 kg

Questions about this item

How do I connect the Anker A83H1 HDMI switch and what is the common mistake?

Connect up to two source devices to the two input ports and one display to the single output port, then press the button to switch; the common mistake is expecting automatic switching, but this model only supports manual button switching.

What maintenance or replacement will the Anker A83H1 need over time?

The switch itself has no user-serviceable parts; if signal issues appear, replace the HDMI cables — use cables shorter than 3.3 feet with 30AWG gauge and keep the combined input-plus-output length under 6.5 feet for reliable 4K@60Hz.

What is the first limitation I will hit during long gaming or video sessions with the Anker A83H1?

The switch supports one display at a time and does not support HDMI CEC, so you cannot control source devices with the TV remote and must press the button on the unit for every source change.

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