ATEN
Aten VE812T HDMI HDBaseT Transmitter
Best long-range signal solution for professional AV installers and integrators.
Extend your HDMI signals with the Aten VE812T HDBaseT Transmitter, reaching up to 100 meters over a single Cat 5e cable. This transmitter supports stunning 4K resolutions, 3D, and Deep Color, ensuring vibrant visuals. It's HDCP compatible and features EDID Expert for optimal display settings. Enjoy interference-free, high-fidelity audio with Dolby True HD and DTS HD Master Audio support. Built with robust ESD protection, the VE812T offers a reliable and high-performance solution for professional video distribution, ensuring clear and consistent signal transmission.
$201.29
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
72
/ 296
#72 in Video Transmitters
Price vs Category Average
-73%
Below average
Transmission Standard
HDBaseT Class A
/ HDBaseT Class A
Who it's for
- AV installers needing long-distance 4K signal reliability
- System designers looking to reduce clutter and power outlets
- Integrators managing remote displays via centralized control systems
Who should skip it
- Shoppers needing an all-in-one, out-of-the-box extension kit
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking affordable basic HDMI extension
- Users without access to high-quality, certified cabling infrastructure
Performance breakdown
Signal Range
Extends high-definition signals across large venues with impressive stability.
Resolution Support
Handles 4K content reliably for professional-grade visual clarity.
Build Durability
Robust metal housing provides excellent protection for demanding installation environments.
Audio Fidelity
Maintains high-quality sound transmission for immersive home theater setups.
Setup Efficiency
EDID Expert technology simplifies display configuration for seamless integration.
Interference Resistance
HDBaseT technology ensures clean signal delivery even in complex wiring scenarios.
Key Specs
Transmission Standard
HDBaseT Class A
Maximum Transmission Range
Up to 100 meters (with Cat 6a)
Maximum Data Rate
10.2 Gbps (3.4 Gbps Per Lane)
Supported Resolutions
Up to 4K@30Hz (4:4:4) or 4K@60Hz (4:2:0)
Video Input Interface
1 x HDMI Type A Female
Audio Support
Yes
Power Consumption
1.9W
Power Source Type
DC Power Adapter
Features
- Extends HDMI over one Cat 5e cable
- Supports 4K resolution up to 100 meters
- Resists signal interference during transmission
- Optimizes display settings with EDID Expert
- Transmits high-quality Dolby True HD audio
- Includes built-in ESD protection
- Supports high performance 340MHz bandwidth
- Compatible with 3D and Deep Color video
What customers say
The ATEN VE812T HDMI HDBaseT Transmitter is highly regarded for its exceptional signal reliability and robust performance in professional AV setups. Users consistently praise its ability to transmit high-quality 4K and 1080p signals over long distances without latency or degradation. Integration is straightforward using standard Cat infrastructure, making it a dependable component for mission-critical environments. While the commercial grade build quality supports long term stability, the premium cost is a consideration for some buyers. The consensus confirms this transmitter is a top tier solution where unwavering signal integrity is the most important factor.
Know before you buy
The VE812T can extend 4K signals up to 100 meters when using a high-quality Cat 6a cable.
Yes, it supports 4K resolutions at 60Hz with a 4:2:0 color subsampling, or up to 4K at 30Hz with 4:4:4 chroma.
For optimal performance and to reach the full 100-meter range, we recommend using Cat 6a cabling. While it functions with Cat 5e, signal quality and distance may vary depending on the cable grade.
Yes, the VE812T is fully HDCP compatible, ensuring that you can transmit protected content from devices like Blu-ray players or streaming boxes without issue.
EDID Expert allows the transmitter to communicate with your display to identify its optimal resolution and settings. This helps prevent common handshake issues and ensures your source device outputs the best possible signal for your specific screen.
Absolutely. It supports high-bitrate audio formats including Dolby True HD and DTS HD Master Audio, ensuring your sound quality remains as clear as your video.
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