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A Logitech Harmony remote needs an HDMI switch with infrared commands that Harmony can learn or already knows; HDMI-CEC alone is not dependable activity control. These nine current IR-remote switches are practical candidates, but confirm the exact model’s IR codes before buying.
| # | Product | Price | Where to buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kinivo 550BN 5-Port HDMI Switch | $35–$50 | Amazon · eBay |
| 2 | Kinivo 301BN 3-Port HDMI Switch | $25–$35 | Amazon · eBay |
| 3 | OREI HDS-401 4×1 HDMI Switch | $35–$55 | Amazon · eBay |
| 4 | OREI UHD-401A 4×1 HDMI 2.0 Switch | $45–$65 | Amazon |
| 5 | Fosmon HD1832 5-Port HDMI Switch | $25–$40 | Amazon · eBay |
| 6 | Cable Matters 4-Port HDMI Switch | $30–$45 | Amazon · eBay |
| 7 | Roofull 5-Port HDMI 2.0 Switch | $35–$50 | Amazon · eBay |
| 8 | J-Tech Digital JTD4KSP0301 3×1 Switch | $35–$55 | Amazon |
| 9 | Avedio Links 5-Port HDMI Switch | $25–$40 | Amazon · eBay |
The picks, in detail
Kinivo 550BN 5-Port HDMI Switch
Five-input HDMI switch with IR remote codes published for universal remotes.
- five HDMI inputs
- IR remote
- Kinivo publishes Harmony-compatible hex codes
- Older HDMI generation
Kinivo 301BN 3-Port HDMI Switch
Compact three-input automatic HDMI switch with IR remote control.
- three inputs
- IR remote
- Simple option for a small setup
- Fewer sources
OREI HDS-401 4×1 HDMI Switch
Four-input HDMI switch with remote control and automatic switching.
- four inputs
- IR remote
- Useful mid-size source count
- Confirm refresh-rate support for consoles
OREI UHD-401A 4×1 HDMI 2.0 Switch
Four-input 4K switch with IR remote and HDMI 2.0 support.
- 4K 60 Hz support
- IR remote
- Better fit for 4K streaming sources
- Not for HDMI 2.1 gaming features
Fosmon HD1832 5-Port HDMI Switch
Five-input switch with an IR remote and manual input selection.
- five inputs
- IR remote
- Affordable extra inputs
- Check cable length and power needs
Cable Matters 4-Port HDMI Switch
Four-port 4K HDMI switch with remote input selection.
- four inputs
- remote control
- Compact metal housing
- Verify remote commands in Harmony setup
Roofull 5-Port HDMI 2.0 Switch
Powered five-input HDMI switch with IR remote control.
- five inputs
- external power
- Powered operation helps with multiple sources
- HDMI 2.0, not 2.1
J-Tech Digital JTD4KSP0301 3×1 Switch
Three-input 4K HDMI switch with IR remote and auto-switching.
- three inputs
- IR remote
- Known AV-specialist brand
- Three ports can fill quickly
Avedio Links 5-Port HDMI Switch
Five-input 4K HDMI switch with remote control and manual button.
- five inputs
- IR remote
- Budget way to add sources
- Check specifications for your display
Buying tips
- Add the switch as its own Harmony device and test every discrete input command before building activities.
- Use the switch’s external power supply when supplied; it improves stability with several active sources.
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