ATEN
ATEN VE8950T 4K HDMI over IP Transmitter
The ATEN VE8950T is a 4K HDMI over IP transmitter designed for visually lossless AV signal transmission with ultra-low latency across a standard Gigabit network. It offers a scalable, economical digital signage solution ideal for large venues like airports and conference centers. This transmitter supports high-quality video up to 4K @ 60 Hz (4:2:0) and features advanced compression. It simplifies deployment with daisy-chaining and requires no complex IP setup. The VE8950T includes RS-232, IR, and USB 2.0 connectivity for versatile control and peripheral management.
$719.71
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
126
/ 296
#126 in Video Transmitters
Price vs Category Average
-4%
Below average
Maximum Resolution
460420430444
/ K @ Hz (::) or K @ Hz (::)
Who it's for
- High Scalability via IP
- Excellent 4K Video Performance
- Integrated Video Wall Support
Who should skip it
- Requires Managed Network Infrastructure
- High Initial Investment
- Uses Video Compression
Key Specs
Maximum Resolution
4K @ 60 Hz (4:2:0) or 4K @ 30 Hz (4:4:4)
Transmission Range
Up to 100 meters over Cat 5e/6
Power Consumption
3.08W (DC5V)
Operating Temperature Range
0-40°C
Audio Support
Embedded / De-embedded Audio Support
Control Interfaces
Ethernet, RS-232 (Terminal Block), IR (Mini Stereo Jack)
Dimensions (without bracket)
13.60 x 10.10 x 2.96 cm
Weight
0.50 kg (1.1 lb)
Features
- Extends AV signals point-to-point or multi-point
- Visually lossless 4K video up to 60Hz
- Supports video walls up to 8x8 displays
- Scalable multi-point to multi-point via LAN
- No complicated IP setup required
- USB 2.0, IR, and RS-232 control support
- Daisy-chaining simplifies deployment
- Advanced video compression options
What customers say
Professional users highly value the ATEN VE8950T for its robust reliability and pristine 4K video quality with minimal latency, making it ideal for large-scale commercial deployments. Its IP infrastructure offers superior scalability and simplified cabling compared to traditional switchers. Features like Power over Ethernet further streamline installation. While the unit performs exceptionally well in its intended professional setting, some users note that initial setup requires significant networking expertise due to multicast and switch configuration complexities. Despite the higher investment, the enterprise grade performance and build quality are generally seen as justified for demanding AV environments.
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