ATEN VE2812T User Manual
ATEN VE2812T User Manual

ATEN VE2812T User Manual

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  • Page 1 HDMI & VGA HDBaseT Transmitter VE2812T User Manual www.aten.com...
  • Page 2: Emc Information

    VE2812T User Manual 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.
  • Page 3: User Information

    VE2812T 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 86-400-810-0-810 Japan 81-3-5615-5811 Korea 82-2-467-6789 North America 1-888-999-ATEN ext 4988...
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    VE2812T User Manual Package Contents 1 VE2812T HDMI & VGA HDBaseT Transmitter 1 RS-232 Terminal Block 1 Power Adapter 1 User Instructions Note: Make sure that all of the components are present and in good order. If anything is missing or was damaged in shipping, contact...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Mounting the VE2812T Unit ........
  • Page 6: About This Manual

    VE2812T User Manual About this Manual This user manual is provided to help you get the most from the VE2812T unit. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration, and operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below.
  • Page 7: Conventions

    VE2812T 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].
  • Page 8: Product Information

    VE2812T 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...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Overview ATEN VE2812T is a video transmitter that can send VGA (with audio) and HDMI signals up to 100 m over a single Cat 5e/6/6a or ATEN 2L-2910 Cat 6 cable. The VE2812T guarantees reliable transmission of HDMI signals, supporting 3D, Deep Color, and embedded HD lossless audio formats. In addition, the VE2812T supports Long Reach Mode, which allows the device to transmit signals up to 150 m, 1080p, over a Cat 5e/6 cable.
  • Page 10: Features

    HDMI 4K / 1080p up to 100 m via a Cat 5e/6/6a cable or ATEN 2L-2910 Cat 6 cable VGA 1600 x 1200 / 1920 x 1200 up to 100 m via a Cat 5e/6/6a or ATEN 2L-2910 Cat 6 cable Supports HDBaseT Long Reach Mode –...
  • Page 11: Planning The Installation

    1 Cat 5e/6/6a or ATEN 2L-2910 Cat 6 cable Considerations To ensure video quality, ATEN recommends using a Cat 5e/6/6a cable. Note: ATEN recommends using the ATEN 2L-2910 Cat 6 cable for best results. The maximum transmission distance varies at different parts of the...
  • Page 12: Components

    Chapter 1. Introduction Components Front View Component Description HDMI In Connects to the HDMI Out port on the source device. VGA In Connects to the VGA Out port on the source device. Audio In Connects to the Audio Out port on the source device. Input Switch Press to switch among the Auto Switch, HDMI, and VGA Pushbutton...
  • Page 13: Rear View

    Mode Switch Mode. For more details on Long Reach Mode, see Long Reach Mode, page 14. Firmware Upgrade Switch This port is reserved for ATEN Technical Support. If you would like to do a firmware upgrade yourself, please contact your dealer.
  • Page 14: Led Display

    Chapter 1. Introduction LED Display You can find the unit’s LEDs on the top and front panel as illustrated below. See the table below for details on LED indication. 4 5 6 No. LED Indication Description Auto Switch Lights orange The unit is in the Auto Switch mode. For Mode LED details, see Selecting the Input Mode, page 11.
  • Page 15: Hardware Setup

    Hardware Setup 1. Please review the safety information regarding the placement of this device in Safety Instructions, page 15. 2. Do not power on the VE2812T until all the necessary hardware is connected. Mounting the VE2812T Unit You can mount the VE2812T to the wall or on a rack.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Ve2812T Unit

    Chapter 2. Hardware Setup Connecting the VE2812T Unit Follow the steps below to connect the VE2812T to a source, a compatible ATEN Video Extender, and other controls as required. A compatible ATEN Video Extender Receiver VE2812T (Rear) VE2812T (Front) 1. Use an HDMI or VGA cable to connect the HDMI or VGA Out port on your source device to the HDMI or VGA In port.
  • Page 17: Rs-232 Channel Transmission

    You can set the VE2812T to either bypass serial data or to receive RS-232 commands. By default, the VE2812T is set to bypass serial data. To set the unit to receive RS-232 commands, press the Input Switch pushbutton for 5 seconds.
  • Page 18 Chapter 2. Hardware Setup This Page Intentionally Left Blank...
  • Page 19: Operation

    For more details, see RS-232 Commands, page 12. HDMI The VE2812T only transmits HDMI source to the connected receiver. (LED lights orange) The VE2812T only transmits VGA source and its audio input to the connected receiver. (LED lights orange)
  • Page 20: Input Selection Pushbutton

    You can change the input mode using RS-232 commands. Refer to the table below for a list of available tasks and the corresponding commands. Note: To switch VE2812T RS-232 mode, press the Input Switch pushbutton for 5 seconds. For RS-232 command mode, the Auto Switch Mode LED, HDMI Mode LED, and VGA Mode LED light orange and blink 3 times.
  • Page 21 Auto Switch Mode LED, HDMI Mode LED, and VGA Mode LED light orange and blink 1 time. The RS-232 status is kept even VE2812T is powered on and off. For detailed LEDs behavior, see LED Display, page 6.
  • Page 22: Long Reach Mode

    HDBaseT Long Reach Mode Switch to ON at either the transmitter or the connected receiver. Long Reach Mode Switch Note: When Long Reach Mode is enabled, the VE2812T will not be able to transmit 4K signals, in which case, the output display will be blank.
  • Page 23: Appendix

    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.
  • Page 24 Appendix 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. Make sure that the total of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes.
  • Page 25: Rack Mounting

    VE2812T 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.
  • Page 26: Technical Support

    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...
  • Page 27: Specifications

    Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) Max. Resolutions / HDMI: Distances Up to 4k @70m (Cat 5e/6) / 100m (Cat 6a/ATEN ..2L-2910 Cat6) Up to 1080p @100m (Cat 5e/6/6a) VGA: Up to 1920 x 1200 & 1600 x 1200 @70m (Cat 5e/6) /...
  • Page 28 Appendix Function Specifications Switches Video Input Port 1 x Pushbutton - HDMI, VGA, and AUTO Selection Long Reach Mode 1 Slide Switch - ON/OFF Switch Firmware Upgrade 1 Slide Switch - ON/OFF Power Connectors 1 x DC Jack (Black) with locking Consumption DC 5V, 3W Environmental...
  • Page 29: Supported Vga Resolutions

    VE2812T User Manual Supported VGA Resolutions The VE2812Tsupports the following VGA resolutions: VGA Resolution Frame Rate (Hz) 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1152 x 564 1152 x 564...
  • Page 30: Limited Warranty

    What is covered by the Limited Hardware Warranty 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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