VE2812UST / VE2812EUT
HDMI & VGA HDBaseT Transmitter
with US / EU Wall Plate
User Manual
www.aten.com
VE2812UST / VE2812EUT User Manual
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interferencewhentheequipmentisoperatedinacommercialenvironment.This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residentialareais likely tocauseharmful interference inwhichcasetheuserwill be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
CE Warning: Operation of this equipment in a residential environment could cause radio interference.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1)this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2)this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Suggestion: Shielded twisted pair (STP) cables must be used with the unit to ensure compliance with FCC & CE standards.
Achtung: Der Gebrauch dieses Geräts in Wohnumgebung kann Funkstörungen verursachen.
KCC Statement
This product is RoHS compliant.
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Be sure to register your product at our online support center:
International http://eservice.aten.com
For telephone support, call this number:
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886-2-8692-6959 |
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86-400-810-0-810 |
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81-3-5615-5811 |
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82-2-467-6789 |
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1-888-999-ATEN ext 4988 |
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All information, documentation, and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without prior notification by the manufacturer. The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties as to merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Any of the manufacturer's software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is. Should the programs prove defective following their purchase, the buyer (and not the manufacturer, its distributor, or its dealer), assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software.
The manufacturer of this system is not responsible for any radio and/or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this device. It is the responsibility of the user to correct such interference.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage incurred in the operation of this system if the correct operational voltage setting was not selected prior to operation. PLEASE VERIFY THAT THE VOLTAGE SETTING IS CORRECT BEFORE USE.
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1 VE2812UST / VE2812EUT HDMI & VGA HDBaseT Transmitter
13-Pin RS-232 Terminal Block
12-Pin Power Terminal Block
1Mounting Kit (VE2812EUT only)
1Faceplate (VE2812UST only)
1Power Adapter
1User Instructions
Note: Make sure that all of the components are present and in good order. If anything is missing or was damaged in shipping, contact your dealer.
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EMC Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii RoHS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iii Online Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iii Telephone Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iii User Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iii Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv About this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .viii Product Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
1. Introduction
Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Planning the Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Compatible ATEN Video Extenders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Side View 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Side View 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
LED Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
2. Hardware Setup
Mounting the VE2812UST / VE2812EUT Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Site Preparation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Drawing Screw Site. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
VE2812UST Wall Mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
VE2812EUT Wall Mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Optional Mounting Kits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Connecting the VE2812UST / VE2812EUT Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Terminal Block Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Power Supply Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
RS-232 Channel Transmission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
3. Operation
Selecting the Input Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Input Modes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Input Selection Pushbutton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
RS-232 Commands. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Long Reach Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
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Appendix
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
International . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Supported VGA Resolutions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Template Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
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This user manual is provided to help you get the most from the VE2812UST / VE2812EUT unit. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration, and operation. Anoverviewof theinformationfound in themanual isprovidedbelow.
Chapter 1, Introduction introduces you to the HDMI & VGA HDBaseT Transmitter. Its purpose, features, installation considerations, and panel components are presented and described.
Chapter 2, Hardware Setup describes the steps that are necessary to quickly and safely set up your installation.
Chapter 3, Operation explains the Long Reach Mode and limitations, and how to set up the input detection mode using the a pushbutton and RS-232 commands.
An Appendix provides a list of safety instructions and precautions, contact information for ATEN technical support, product specifications, and other technical information.
Note:
Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit or any connected devices.
ATEN regularly updates its product documentation for new features and fixes. For an up-to-date VE2812UST / VE2812EUT documentation, visit
http://www.aten.com/global/en/
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This manual uses the following conventions:
Monospaced |
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1.Numbered lists represent procedures with sequential steps.
♦Bullet lists provide information, but do not involve sequential steps.
→Indicates selecting the option (on a menu or dialog box, for example), that comes next. For example, Start → Run means to open the Start menu, and then select Run.
Indicates critical information.
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For information about all ATEN products and how they can help you connect without limits, visit ATEN on the Web or contact an ATEN Authorized Reseller. Visit ATEN on the Web for a list of locations and telephone numbers:
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http://www.aten.com |
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http://www.aten-usa.com |
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Chapter 1
Introduction
ATENVE2812UST/VE2812EUTisavideotransmitterthatcansendVGA(with audio) and HDMI signals up to 100 m over a single Cat 5e/6/6a or ATEN 2L2910 Cat 6 cable. The VE2812UST / VE2812EUT guarantees reliable transmission of HDMI signals, supporting 3D, Deep Color, and embedded HD lossless audio formats. In addition, the VE2812UST / VE2812EUT supports Long Reach Mode, which allows the device to transmit signals up to 150 m, 1080p, over a Cat 5e/6 cable.
The VE2812UST / VE2812EUT can also function as a video switch by connecting to two sources and outputting them to the same format. The VE2812UST / VE2812EUT is designed for use in meeting rooms or digital education environments where high video quality is required.
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Extends HDMI or VGA signals over a single Cat 5e/6/6a cable
HDMI (3D, Deep Color, 4K); HDCP compatible
Superior video quality
HDMI 4K up to 100 m via a Cat 5e/6/6a cable or ATEN 2L-2910 Cat 6 cable
VGA1600 x 1200 / 1920 x 1200 up to 100 m via a Cat 5e/6/6a or ATEN 2L-2910 Cat 6 cable
Supports HDBaseT Long Reach Mode – extends signals up to 150 m, 1080p via a single Cat 5e/6 cable
Supports Auto Switch – the VE2812UST / VE2812EUT automatically switches to a newly plugged-in source
Functions as a switch and a converter
A switch: Connects to two source devices (HDMI or VGA)
A converter: Applies to receivers with different interfaces (DVI, DisplayPort, or HDMI)
Supports RS-232 channel transmission and source switch control
Compatible receivers – VE1812R, VE811R, VE814AR, VE801R, VE802R, VE601R, VE901R, or future ATEN HDBaseT Receivers
Supports IR signal frequencies from 30 kHz to 60 kHz
Plug-and-play with no required software
Built-in 8KV / 15KV ESD protection
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Prepare the following before installing the VE2812UST / VE2812EUT unit:
1 HDMI and/or VGA source device
1 Cat 5e/6/6a or ATEN 2L-2910 Cat 6 cable
To ensure video quality, ATEN recommends using a Cat 5e/6/6a cable.
Note: ATEN recommends using the ATEN 2L-2910 Cat 6 cable for best results.
The maximum transmission distance varies at different parts of the transmission:
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Cat 5e/6/6a |
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VE2812EUT to a compatible |
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Reach Mode) |
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ATEN Video Extender |
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A compatible ATEN Video |
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Extender to the display |
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The VE2812UST / VE2812EUT is compatible with the following ATEN HDBaseT Video Extenders:
VE1812R
VE811R
VE814AR
VE601R
VE801R/802R
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VE901R
Future ATEN HDBaseT receivers
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IR Port |
Connects to an IR transmitter/receiver. |
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HDMI In |
Connects to the HDMI Out port on the source device. |
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Audio In |
Connects to the Audio Out port on the source device. |
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VGA In |
Connects to the VGA Out port on the source device. |
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Input Switch |
Press to switch among the Auto Switch, HDMI, and VGA |
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Pushbutton |
input mode. The input mode status is indicated by the three |
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Firmware Upgrade Switch |
This port is reserved for ATEN Technical Support. If |
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HDBaseT Long Reach |
Put the switch to ON to enable the Long Reach |
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Mode Switch |
Mode. For more details on Long Reach Mode, |
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see Long Reach Mode, page 20. |
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Power Jack |
Connects to the Power Adapter. |
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RS-232 Port |
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HDBaseT Output |
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