ATEN VS0401 4-Port VGA/Audio Switch with RS232
The ATEN VS0401 is a versatile 4-port VGA and audio switch designed to connect multiple computers to a single display and sound system. It simplifies source selection through convenient front panel buttons, RS-232 commands, or an optional IR remote. Featuring ATEN's Video DynaSync technology, it ensures optimal resolution and eliminates display compatibility issues. This switch supports high-definition video up to 1920 x 1440 and enables signal transmission over extended distances up to 213 feet. Its robust, all-metal construction guarantees durability, making it an excellent choice for shared workspaces and integrated control environments.
$83.25
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
104
/ 245
#104 in VGA Splitters & Switches
Price vs Category Average
-89%
Below average
Video Resolution Support
19201440
/ Up to x
Who it's for
- Versatile Control Options
- Integrated A/V Switching
- High Signal Integrity
Who should skip it
- Analog Standard Limitation
- External Power Requirement
- No Advanced EDID Management
Key Specs
Video Resolution Support
Up to 1920 x 1440
Bandwidth
300 MHz
Video Inputs
4 x HDB-15 Male
Audio Inputs
4 x Mini Stereo Jack Female
Video Output
1 x HDB-15 Female
Audio Output
1 x Mini Stereo Jack Female
RS-232 Port
1 x DB-9 Female
IR Port
1 x Mini Stereo Jack Female
Features
- Connects four computers to one monitor
- Seamless switching via buttons, RS-232, or IR
- Optimizes resolution with DynaSync technology
- Supports long-distance video transmission
- Built-in RS-232 for system control
- Durable all-metal casing
- Plug-and-play setup
- High-quality video up to 1920 x 1440
What customers say
Users highly value the ATEN VS0401 for its exceptional reliability and robust performance in professional AV settings. The core positive sentiment centers on its durability, often described as a dependable workhorse for continuous operation in control rooms and presentations. A key differentiator is the integrated RS232 control, which allows seamless integration into complex automation systems, justifying its professional positioning. Furthermore, the switch maintains excellent video signal integrity, delivering clear images over standard VGA connections. While some note the need for quality cables at top resolutions, the overwhelming appreciation remains for its dependable switching mechanism and essential remote management capabilities, making it a top choice for system integrators prioritizing stability.
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