Xbox One Live TV HDMI Input

Microsoft: Stick to Non-Interactive Sources for XBox One’s HDMI Input

Microsoft’s Xbox One features an HDMI input to allow video signals to be passed through the console on their way to the TV. While Microsoft will not restrict what sources can be connected to this port, the company says that latency issues will give users a bad experience when connecting interactive sources, such as the rival PS4.

HDMI 2.0

HDMI 2.0 Brings 60Hz 4K Video & 32 Channels of Audio

The introduction of 4K televisions has increased the demands of today’s interface specifications, and the HDMI Licensing Organization has responded by releasing HDMI 2.0, a new specification that supports 4K video at up to 60 Hz, along with 32 channels of audio and a much higher overall bandwidth.