ATEN VE883A User Manual

ATEN VE883A User Manual

True 4k hdmi optical extender

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  • Page 1 VE883A...
  • Page 2: Compliance Statements

    VE883A User Manual Compliance Statements 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 VE883A User Manual HDMI Trademark Statement The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. RoHS This product is RoHS compliant.
  • Page 4: User Information

    VE883A 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 5: Product Information

    VE883A 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 6: Package Contents

     2 SFP modules  1 user instructions VE883AT The VE883AT package consists of:  1 VE883A True 4K HDMI Optical Extender (Transmitter)  1 power adapter and power cord  1 3-pole terminal block  1 5-pole terminal block ...
  • Page 7  1 HDMI LockPro  1 SFP module  1 user instructions Note: For long distance transmissions, ATEN recommends using SFP+ modules to allow compatibility with single or multi mode fibers. Depending on the chosen package (VE883AK1 or VE883AK2), different...
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 9: About This Manual

    VE883A User Manual About this Manual This user manual is provided to help you get the most from the VE883A unit. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration, and operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below.
  • Page 10: Conventions

    VE883A 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 11: Introduction

    Introduction Overview The VE883A is a True 4K HDMI Optical extender that consists of a transmitter VE883AT and a receiver VE883AR to transmit up to 4096 × 2160 / 3840 × 2160 @ 60 Hz (4:4:4) HDMI, audio, USB 2.0, RS-232, and IR signals across 300 m (VE883AK1) or 10 km (VE883AK2) over a single duplex fiber optic cable losslessly.
  • Page 12: Features

     HDMI (3D, Deep Color, True 4K); HDCP 2.2 compliant  ATEN’s exclusive FarSmooth technology—prevents lagging and freezing by matching the output rates to the input rates and ensures the 4K@60Hz video display to be stable, smooth and identical to the source through 10 Gbps bandwidth ...
  • Page 13  VE883AK1: 10 Gbps/300m SFP+ Duplex Multi Mode Transceiver  VE883AK2: 10 Gbps/10 km SFP+ Duplex Single Mode Transceiver  ATEN recommends using Single Mode fibers that conform to IEC 11801 (OS1, OS1a, OS2), and Multi Mode fibers that conform to IEC 11801 (OM3, OM4) specifications.
  • Page 14: Planning The Installation

    IEC 11801 (OS1, OS1a, OS2), and VE883AK1 using multi-mode fibers that conform to IEC 11801 (OM3, OM4). 2. The VE883A is a class 1 laser product that meets the safety regulations of IEC/EN 60825-1 and 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No.
  • Page 15: Supported Video Resolutions

    Chapter 1. Introduction Supported Video Resolutions The VE883A supports the following video resolutions: Input Resolutions 640 × 480 @ 60/67/72/75 Hz 480p 60 Hz (4:3)/(16:9) 720 × 400 @ 70 Hz 720p 60 Hz 800 × 600 @ 56/60/72/75 Hz 1080i 60 Hz 1024 ×...
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  • Page 17: Hardware Setup

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 1. Please review the safety information regarding the placement of this device in Safety Instructions, page 21. 2. Do not power on the VE883A until all the necessary hardware is connected. Components VE883AT Front View Component...
  • Page 18: Ve883At Rear View

    Ethernet port via an Ethernet cable. IR port Connects to an IR emitter or receiver. firmware upgrade port This port is reserved for ATEN Technical Support. If you would like to do a firmware upgrade yourself, please contact your dealer. power jack Connect the power adapter and power cord to the power jack.
  • Page 19: Ve883Ar Front View

    Connect the RS-232 port to a serial controller or a PC. Note: The unit supports bi-directional bypass transmission. See “Follow the steps below to connect the devices and the VE883A:” on page 13. HDMI out Connect an HDMI-enabled display to the receiver’s...
  • Page 20: Ve883Ar Rear View

    Connect the receiver to a network switch or PC / laptop. Note: The unit supports bi-directional bypass transmission. See “Follow the steps below to connect the devices and the VE883A:” on page 13. IR port Connects to an IR emitter or receiver. firmware upgrade port This port is reserved for ATEN Technical Support.
  • Page 21: Ve883A Led Display

    Chapter 2. Hardware Setup VE883A LED Display Indication Description system link Lights orange The connection between the VE883AT and VE883AR is stable. Flashes orange The connection between the VE883AT and VE883AR is unstable. The connection between the VE883AT and VE883AR is off.
  • Page 22 VE883A User Manual Indication Description Ethernet speed Lights orange The data is being transmitted/received at 100 Mbps. Lights green The data is being transmitted/received at 1 Gbps. The data is being transmitted/received at 10 Mbps or not transmitted/received. Ethernet link Lights green The VE883AR’s connection to Ethernet is...
  • Page 23: Mounting

    Chapter 2. Hardware Setup Mounting Use the VE-RMK1U Rack Mount Kit to rack-mount the VE883A. For more information about this accessory, go to www.aten.com/products Installation Follow the steps below to connect the devices and the VE883A: VE883A VE883AR VE883AR (Front)
  • Page 24 VE883A User Manual 6. To remotely control a PC through serial controller, connect the RS-232 port of the receiver to a serial controller, and then connect the RS-232 port of the transmitter to a PC, and vice versa. Note: The unit supports bi-directional RS-232 bypass transmission.
  • Page 25: Rs-232 Channel Transmission

    RS-232 signal transmission can be illustrated as follows: Fiber Serial Device CONFIGURATION (Captive screw connectors) From a source device, the RS-232 signals is transmitted (Tx) to the VE883A receiving (Rx) unit; the VE883AR transmits (Tx) signals to the display device (Rx).
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  • Page 27: Operation

    Chapter 3 Operation Firmware Upgrades You can upgrade one or two VE883A units in your setup using Firmware Upgrade Utility from PCs installed at the VE883AT or the VE883AR’s side. Note:  To upgrade both the VE883AT and VE883AR in your environment, make sure they are powered on and connected via a duplex fiber optic cable.
  • Page 28 VE883A User Manual 4. The utility automatically browses and lists the VE883A devices in Device List. 5. Check the unit(s) to be upgraded on the Device List, and click Next to start the upgrade.
  • Page 29 Chapter 3. Operation 6. When the upgrade is complete, a confirmation message, “Firmware Upgrade: OK” appears in the Status Messages column. Click Finish to complete the process. Note: During the upgrade process, the firmware upgrade operation program automatically checks the current firmware installed on the unit(s) and the firmware to be upgraded.
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  • Page 31: 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 32 VE883A User Manual  Do not attempt to service the device yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.  If the following conditions occur, unplug the device from the wall outlet and bring it to qualified service personnel for repair.
  • Page 33: Rack Mounting

    Appendix 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 34: Technical Support

    VE883A User Manual Technical Support International  For online technical support – including troubleshooting, documentation, and software updates: http://support.aten.com  For telephone support, see Telephone Support, page iv. North America Email Support support@aten-usa.com Online Technical Troubleshooting http://www.aten-usa.com/support Support Documentation Software Updates...
  • Page 35: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications Function VE883AR VE883AT Video Input Interfaces 1 × HDMI Type A Female (Black) Impedance 100 Ω Max. Distance Up to 5 m Video Output Interfaces 1 × HDMI Type A Female (Black) Impedance 100 Ω Max. Distance Up to 5 m Video Max.
  • Page 36 VE883A User Manual Function VE883AR VE883AT Wavelength VE883AK1: 850 nm VE883AK2: 1310 nm Fiber Type VE883AK1: Multimode(MM), OM3, LC Duplex Type VE883AK2: Singlemode(SM), LC Duplex Type Control USB Channel 1 × USB Type-A Female 2 × USB Type-B Female (White)
  • Page 37 11801 (OS1, OS1a, OS2), and VE883AK1 using multi-mode fibers that conform to IEC 11801 (OM3, OM4). 3. The VE883A is a class 1 laser product that meets the safety regulations of IEC/EN 60825-1 and 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 except for deviations...
  • Page 38: Aten Standard Warranty Policy

    © Copyright 2024 ATEN® International Co., Ltd. Released: 2024-01-15 ATEN and the ATEN logo are registered trademarks of ATEN International Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. All other brand names and trademarks are the registered property of their respective owners.

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