ATEN VE812 HDMI over Single Cat 5 Extender
Best dependable signal extension for long distance video setups.
The ATEN VE812 HDMI over Single Cat 5 Extender is a TAA-compliant solution for extending HDMI signals up to 100 meters using a single Cat 5e cable. It supports high-quality video resolutions, including Ultra HD (4k x 2k) and 3D, along with Deep Color and HDCP compatibility. The extender also features remote EDID pass-through for optimal display performance. Its robust metal construction and wired connectivity make it suitable for demanding environments like meeting rooms and home theaters where reliable, long-distance video transmission is crucial.
$504.89
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
522
/ 912
#522 in HDMI Splitters & Switches
Price vs Category Average
-50%
Below average
Connectivity Technology
Wired
/ Wired
Who it's for
- Home theater enthusiasts and commercial users requiring full control
- Homeowners and businesses needing to connect distant displays
- Installers and budget-conscious users seeking long-distance video
Who should skip it
- Users desiring a single-point power solution or minimal cabling
- Early adopters and professionals needing future-proof 4K video
- Users consolidating cables or needing network access at display
Key Specs
Connectivity Technology
Wired
Number of Input Devices Supported
1
Number of Output Devices Supported
1
Maximum Operating Distance
328.08 ft
Maximum Video Resolution
4096 x 2160
Network (RJ-45)
Yes
HDMI In
Yes
HDMI Out
Yes
Features
- Extends HDMI signals up to 100 meters over a single Cat 5e cable
- Supports Ultra HD (4k x 2k) and 3D video resolutions
- HDCP compatible for secure content transmission
- Remote EDID pass-through for optimal video quality
- Cost-effective solution using standard Cat 5e cabling
- Durable metal enclosure for reliable operation
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the ATEN VE812 HDMI extender for its exceptional ease of use and reliable performance. Many reviewers highlight the simple plug and play setup, making installation straightforward even for those without extensive technical knowledge. The device reliably extends HDMI signals over significant distances, maintaining clear video and audio quality without degradation. Users frequently commend its stable operation, ensuring a dependable experience for various applications. This extender is widely regarded as a robust and effective solution for extending HDMI.
Know before you buy
The VE812 can extend HDMI signals up to 100 meters (approximately 328 feet) using a single Cat 5e cable.
Yes, it supports Ultra HD resolutions up to 4096 x 2160, as well as 3D content and Deep Color.
The package includes the transmitter, receiver, and power adapters. You will need to provide your own HDMI cables to connect your source and display, as well as a Cat 5e cable to connect the transmitter and receiver units.
Remote EDID pass-through ensures your source device automatically detects the optimal resolution and display settings of your connected monitor, preventing compatibility issues and ensuring the best possible picture quality.
Yes, the VE812 is HDCP compatible, which allows it to transmit protected content from sources like Blu-ray players and streaming devices securely.
Absolutely. Its TAA-compliant design and durable metal enclosure make it a reliable choice for professional environments like meeting rooms, classrooms, and home theater setups.
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