ATEN
Aten VE814T HDMI HDBaseT Transmitter w/ Dual Output
Best multi-display transmitter for professional long-range AV installations.
Extend your HDMI signals up to 100 meters with the Aten VE814T HDBaseT Transmitter. This device supports dual display output via a compatible receiver, plus one local display, for a total of three screens. It ensures superior video quality with 4Kx2K resolution, 3D, and Deep Color support, while remaining HDCP compatible. The VE814T also offers convenient pass-through for Ethernet, RS-232, and IR signals, enabling remote control and network access. Its EDID Expert technology optimizes display settings for seamless performance, and built-in ESD protection ensures reliability.
$275.12
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
72
/ 296
#72 in Video Transmitters
Price vs Category Average
-63%
Below average
Transmission Standard
HDBaseT Class A
/ HDBaseT Class A
Who it's for
- AV installers managing long-distance 4K video distribution
- System designers needing local monitoring alongside remote displays
- Technicians seeking simplified power and remote control integration
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking basic HDMI extension solutions
- Installers avoiding the complexity of shielded cabling requirements
- Users requiring multi-source switching capabilities in one unit
Performance breakdown
Signal Reach
Reliably pushes high-definition content across long distances without signal degradation.
Display Versatility
Tri-screen support provides exceptional flexibility for complex multi-display professional setups.
Resolution Fidelity
Delivers crisp 4K visuals while maintaining compatibility with standard HD formats.
Integration Capability
Pass-through features for IR and RS-232 simplify complex remote control environments.
Installation Ease
EDID Expert technology streamlines configuration and prevents common display handshake issues.
Build Durability
Rugged rack-mountable chassis includes essential ESD protection for mission-critical reliability.
Key Specs
Transmission Standard
HDBaseT Class A
Maximum Transmission Distance
Up to 100 m (1080p) / 70m (4K@60Hz 4:2:0)
Supported Resolutions
Up to Ultra HD 4Kx2K (3840 x 2160 @ 30Hz 4:4:4)
Video Bandwidth
Up to 340 MHz
Power Consumption
5.3V DC, 8.5W
Dimensions
14.17 cm L x 10.30 cm W x 3.00 cm H
Weight
0.46 kg (1.01 lb)
Interfaces
1 x HDMI In, 1 x HDMI Out, 1 x RJ-45, 2 x IR, 1 x RS-232 Terminal Block
Features
- Extends HDMI up to 100m over Cat 5e/6 cable
- Supports one local and two remote displays
- Enables Ethernet, RS-232, and IR signal pass-through
- Resists signal interference with HDBaseT
- Optimizes EDID settings for smooth setup
- Supports Ultra HD 4Kx2K resolutions
- Built-in ESD protection for reliability
- Rack-mountable design for professional installations
What customers say
Customers highly value the Aten VE814T for its exceptional reliability in complex, long-distance A/V setups. The core praise centers on its robust HDBaseT performance, consistently extending flawless 4K signals up to 100 meters, which is crucial for large professional venues. Integrators particularly appreciate the dual output, including the local HDMI loop out, simplifying monitoring and setup without extra splitters. The durable build quality and Power over HDBaseT support further contribute to cleaner, more efficient installations. While the initial investment is significant, most users agree the guaranteed signal integrity and advanced feature set justify the cost for mission-critical applications. It is viewed as a dependable workhorse where performance cannot be compromised.
Know before you buy
The VE814T supports a total of three displays. You can connect one local display directly to the transmitter, plus two additional remote displays when used with compatible HDBaseT receivers.
You can extend your signal up to 100 meters for 1080p resolution. For 4K content at 60Hz (4:2:0), the maximum transmission distance is 70 meters over a single Cat 5e/6 cable.
Yes, the device features pass-through for Ethernet, RS-232, and IR signals. This allows you to remotely control your source equipment or integrate the transmitter into a larger network setup.
The VE814T includes ATEN's EDID Expert technology, which automatically optimizes display settings. This ensures your connected screens communicate correctly with the source for a smooth, plug-and-play experience.
Yes, the VE814T features a compact, rack-mountable design. It is built to fit into standard professional AV environments while providing reliable ESD protection to prevent signal interference.
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