ATEN VM8514 4-Port HDBaseT Output Board for Seamless Video Switching and Wall Layouts

The ATEN VM8514 4-Port HDBaseT Output Board is an essential component for professional AV systems, designed to route up to four HDBaseT transmitters to HDBaseT receivers with ease. When integrated with ATEN's VE805R receiver, it unlocks advanced features such as Seamless Switch™ technology, enabling close-to-zero-second video switching that ensures smooth transitions without disrupting ongoing streams. This makes it ideal for applications requiring dynamic video switching, such as corporate presentations or large-scale video walls. The board supports configurable video wall profiles accessible via an intuitive web GUI, allowing users to customize layouts effortlessly. Its compatibility with ATEN's modular matrix switches facilitates routing of up to 32 inputs and outputs, providing flexible scalability for complex AV setups. The rugged metal construction ensures durability while the rack-mountable form factor simplifies installation in standard server racks. Designed with environmental considerations, this board complies with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE). The package includes terminal block connectors, IR transmitters and receivers, and comprehensive user instructions, making deployment straightforward. The VM8514's bi-directional IR channels allow remote control signals to pass in both directions, enhancing control capabilities across the system. Its HDBaseT technology extends signal reach up to 100 meters over a single Cat 5e/6 cable, resisting interference thanks to its anti-jamming features. Additionally, the board offers bi-directional RS-232 channels, enabling serial device integration such as touch screens and barcode scanners. Compatible with ATEN VM1600 and VM3200 series units, this versatile output board is suited for satellite receivers, digital signage, and other AV applications requiring reliable, high-quality signal transmission and management. Backed by a three-year limited warranty, the VM8514 ensures consistent performance and longevity for demanding AV environments.

Features:

• Hot-swappable design for easy integration of I/O boards

• Bi-directional IR channel enables remote control signal transmission in both directions

• Connected with VE805R for Seamless Switch™ technology, enabling real-time video switching and stable signal transmission

• Configurable video wall profiles through a user-friendly web GUI for customized layouts

• HDBaseT anti-jamming technology resists signal interference during transmission

• Extends four HDBaseT connections up to 100 meters via single Cat 5e/6 cable

• Bi-directional RS-232 channel supports serial device connection, including touch screens and barcode scanners

• Compatible with ATEN VM1600/VM3200 series and can be mixed with various modular I/O boards for maximum flexibility