VS0108HB User Manual Preface EMC Information FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
VS0108HB User Manual User Information Online Registration Be sure to register your product at our online support center: International http://eservice.aten.com Telephone Support For telephone support, call this number: International 886-2-8692-6959 China 86-10-82961301 or 86-10-82961302 Japan 81-3-5615-5811 Korea 82-2-467-6789 North America...
VS0108HB User Manual About this Manual This user manual is provided to help you get the most from the VS0108HB. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration, and operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below.
VS0108HB User Manual Conventions This manual uses the following conventions: Indicates text that you should key in. Monospaced Indicates keys you should press. For example, [Enter] means to press the Enter key. If keys need to be chorded, they appear together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them: [Ctrl+Alt].
VS0108HB User Manual Product Information For information about all ATEN products and how they can help you connect without limits, visit ATEN on the Web or contact an ATEN Authorized Reseller. Visit ATEN on the Web for a list of locations and telephone numbers: International http://www.aten.com...
Engineered to meet today’s demand of True 4K signal transmission and user- oriented design, the ATEN VS0108HB is a powerful solution for a wide range of settings, such as home theater, educational centers, trade shows, shopping centers, meeting rooms, or wherever needed to meet application...
Chapter 1. Introduction Features Allows one HDMI source to be connected to up to 8 HDMI displays HDMI 2.0 (3D, Deep Color, 4K); HDCP 2.2 compliant Superior video quality – up to True 4K resolutions (4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz 4:4:4) Long distance transmission from source to output –...
1 ~ 8 display devices equipped with an HDMI Type-A connector 1 HDMI cable (not exceeding 3 m) to connect the VS0108HB to source device 1 ~ 8 HDMI cables (each not exceeding 3 m) to connect the VS0108HB to the display devices Note: You can connect a DVI source to the VS0108HB via a DVI to HDMI adapter.
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Input Port LED Lights to indicate that there is a working connection to the source device (i.e., computer). Power LED Lights to indicate that the VS0108HB is receiving power and is up and running.
Power Jack The power adapter cable plugs in here. Firmware Upgrade Press this to have the VS0108HB enter Firmware button Upgrade Mode. When the upgrade is done, press it again to exit the mode.
VS0108HB User Manual Rack Mounting The VS0108HB can be mounted in a 19” (1U) system rack. For the most convenient front panel pushbutton configuration and operation at the local site, mount the unit at the front of the rack, as follows: 1.
Safety Instructions, page 15. 2. Do not power on the VS0108HB and the connected devices until all the necessary hardware is connected. Follow the steps below to safely connect the required devices to the VS0108HB. EDID RS-232...
Chapter 3 Operation Overview You can operate the VS0108HB using the panel pushbuttons or an RS-232 serial controller. The availability of actions with the two methods is summarized in the table below. Operation Methods Action Panel Serial Controller Pushbuttons Switch Port...
Modes (0~7) as follows: 0 (Port 1) - Implements the EDID of the connected display to Port 1, and passes it to the video source. The VS0108HB is able to copy the EDID of any connected display to the input source.
3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz, 2 ch audio 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz, 2 ch audio Serial Control Protocol Commands The VS0108HB’s built-in bi-directional RS-232 serial interface allows system control through a high-end controller or PC. Configuring the Serial Port The controller’s serial port should be configured as follows:...
Implement ATEN default edid defaultyy Implements the specified ATEN default EDID EDID configuration. yy: 00-13, default is 00 (see ATEN Default EDID, page 10) Baud Rate Setting Set up the baud rate baud <baud_rate_value> For example, to set the baud rate to 9600,...
Command incorrect - indicates that the command has the wrong format and/or values. Firmware Upgrade Go to ATEN’s website and choose the model name of your device (VS0108HB) to get the Firmware Upgrade Packages, and then do the following steps: 1. Power off your VS0108HB by unplugging the power adapter.
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Appendix Safety Instructions General This product is for indoor use only. Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device. Do not place the device on any unstable surface (cart, stand, table, etc.). If the device falls, serious damage will result.
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Appendix Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord or cables. Route the power cord and cables so that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over. If an extension cord is used with this device make sure that the total of the ampere ratings of all products used on this cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating.
VS0108HB User Manual Rack Mounting Before working on the rack, make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack, extended to the floor, and that the full weight of the rack rests on the floor. Install front and side stabilizers on a single rack or front stabilizers for joined multiple racks before working on the rack.
Support Documentation Software Updates Telephone Support 1-888-999-ATEN ext 4988 When you contact us, please have the following information ready beforehand: Product model number, serial number, and date of purchase Your computer configuration, including operating system, revision level, expansion cards, and software Any error messages displayed at the time the error occurred The sequence of operations that led up to the error.
Specifications Video Input Interfaces 1 x HDMI Type A Female (Black) Impedance 100 Ώ Max. Distance 3 m / Source to VS0108HB at 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) Video Output Interfaces 8 x HDMI Type A Female (Black) Impedance 100 Ώ Max. Distance...
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Appendix Function Specifications 5 VDC, 20W Power Consumption Environmental Operating Temperature 0 - 40°C Storage Temperature -20 - 60°C Humidity 0 x 80% RH, Non-Condensing Physical Properties Housing Metal Weight 2.18 Kg Dimensions (L x W x H) 43.72 x 15.78 x 4.40 cm...
ATEN will provide a repair service, without charge, during the Warranty Period. If a product is detective, ATEN will, at its discretion, have the option to (1) repair said product with new or repaired components, or (2) replace the entire product with an identical product or with a similar product which fulfills the same function as the defective product.
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