Aten VM3404H 4 x 4 HDMI HDBaseT-Lite Matrix Switch
The Aten VM3404H is a professional 4x4 HDMI HDBaseT-Lite Matrix Switch designed for robust signal distribution. It leverages HDBaseT technology to extend uncompressed 4K video and audio over long distances via a single Cat 6a cable. This switch supports ATEN's Seamless Switch for uninterrupted video streams and Video Wall functionality for custom display layouts, managed through a web GUI. Installation is simplified with Power over HDBaseT (POH) to remotely power compatible receivers. Flexible control options include front panel, IR, RS-232, and Ethernet.
$2871.80
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
191
/ 912
#191 in HDMI Splitters & Switches
Price vs Category Average
+185%
Above average
Matrix Switching Configuration
44
/ Inputs to Outputs (HDMI & HDBaseT)
Who it's for
- True Matrix Flexibility
- Long-Distance Transmission
- Advanced EDID Management
Who should skip it
- Limited Range and Bandwidth
- Requires External Receivers
- No 4K/60Hz Support
Key Specs
Matrix Switching Configuration
4 Inputs to 4 Outputs (HDMI & HDBaseT)
Maximum Resolution Support
4K 60Hz (4:2:0), 4K 30Hz (4:4:4)
HDBaseT Max Distance
4K up to 40 m (Cat 6a); 1080p up to 70 m (Cat 6a)
Data Rate
10.2 Gbps total
HDCP Compliance
HDCP 1.4
Control Interfaces
RS-232, Ethernet (Telnet / Web GUI)
Power over HDBaseT (POH)
Supplies up to 15.4 W @ 48 VDC per port
Dimensions
17.02 x 15.05 x 1.73 in. (43.24 x 38.23 x 4.40 cm)
Features
- Extends 4K signals up to 40 meters via Cat 6a
- Continuous video streams with Seamless Switch
- Custom layouts with Video Wall technology
- Remote receiver power via Power over HDBaseT (POH)
- Multiple control methods: Web GUI, RS-232, IR, Front Panel
- Optimizes resolution with EDID Expert
- HDBaseT Anti-jamming for signal integrity
- Supports bi-directional IR signals
What customers say
Professional integrators highly value the Aten VM3404H for its exceptional build quality and reliable performance in complex video distribution. The core praise focuses on the stability of the HDBaseT-Lite transmission, ensuring seamless switching and effective EDID management across multiple displays. Users appreciate the robust, rack-mountable design and the granular control offered by the web interface for large installations. While the initial cost is significant, the consensus is that this device justifies its premium price through unwavering reliability and advanced features, making it a critical piece of professional AV infrastructure. Setup requires technical knowledge, but the resulting stability is worth the investment for demanding environments.
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