Oppo Flips On 3-in-1 HDMI 1.3 Switch

By Geoff Duncan
October 05, 2007

HDMI switches are getting common on the home theater landscape...but Oppo's 3-in-1 HM-31 offers an IR remote, an RS232 port, and is fully HDMI 1.3-certified.

As more folks adopt high-definition technology in their televisions, home theaters, and PCs, HDMi switches are becoming a common way for users to expand input options on their systems—particularly since a number of high-definition TV offer limited HDMI inputs. Oppo Digital's new HM-31 3-in-1 HDMI switch is designed to eliminate those problems, and—since it's a fully-certified HDMI 1.3-complaint device—it won't introduce any compatibility problems between devices.

The HM-31 is EIA/CEA-861D, DVI 1.0, and HDCP 1.1 compliant, supports DDC and HPD switching, and comes with both a remote control (so users can switch sources from across the room) and an RS232 port so it can tie into remote management and home automation systems. And, since it's HDMI 1.3-complaint, it supports 1080p resolutions, and ...

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