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Formuler Z11 Pro Max with Arcana and Arcana 2

4K60 IPTV- and streamingbox die geen HDMI 2.1-bandbreedte required heeft.

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FORMULER
Arcana or Arcana 24K60 · HDR10+ · Dolby audioFor IPTV and streaming
Formuler Z11 Pro Max aangesloten op HDfury Arcana, televisie en Dolby Atmos audiosysteem
Formuler Z11 Pro Max through HDfury Arcana for video and audio.
About this player

Why use Formuler Z11 Pro Max with HDfury Arcana?

This player is mainly used for IPTV and streaming. Automatic resolution and audio settings usually work well, but a fixed 4K50/60 configuration can improve stability.

Arcana extracts audio from the HDMI signal before a TV or projector can restrict it. A compatible soundbar or receiver can therefore receive the best available soundtrack while the video signal continues to the display.

  • After installation, verify that the TV reports the correct resolution and HDR mode.
  • Check the Sonos app or receiver display to confirm that Dolby Atmos or the intended surround format is received.
  • Only force EDID or scaling when the automatic configuration is not stable.
Two different connection methods

Arcana and Arcana 2 are not the same

Arcana is the logical choice. Choose Arcana 2 only for more complex routing.

Also suitable

Setup with Arcana

Up to 18 Gbps · maximum 4K60
Formuler Z11 Pro MaxHDMI source
→
ArcanaSeparate audio and video
→
TV / projectorVideo
+
Soundbar / AVRAudio

Cable order: Formuler Z11 Pro Max → Arcana HDMI IN → HDMI OUT to TV/projector + eARC to soundbar

Use this route when 4K60 is sufficient and you need one video output.

Also suitable

Setup with Arcana 2

Up to 40 Gbps · 4K120 · VRR · FRL5
Formuler Z11 Pro MaxHDMI source
→
Arcana 2Separate audio and video
→
TV / projectorVideo
+
Soundbar / AVRAudio

Cable order: Formuler Z11 Pro Max → Arcana 2 HDMI IN → TX0 to TV/projector + eARC to soundbar

Use TX1/HDMI audio when a second display or HDMI receiver is required.

Key difference for Formuler Z11 Pro Max

Arcana is the logical choice. Choose Arcana 2 only for more complex routing.

Recommended configuration

Configure the player correctly first

Only use EDID, scaling or lip-sync corrections afterwards when the standard route demonstrably does not work.

V

Video settings

Display mode4K 50/60 Hz
HDRAuto
Auto frame rateOn when available
A

Audio settings

HDMI audioAuto / Passthrough
SurroundOn indien ondersteund
H

Arcana choice

Recommended modelArcana or Arcana 2
ArcanaMaximum 18 Gbps / 4K60
Arcana 2Up to 40 Gbps / 4K120 / VRR
EDIDStart with Automix / default profile
ScalingOff unless displays use different resolutions
Quick choice

Which one should you choose?

Choose Arcana

When this player uses up to 4K60, you have one display and audio must be sent to an ARC/eARC soundbar.

Choose Arcana 2

When you need 4K120, VRR, HDMI 2.1, a second video output or a separate HDMI audio output.

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