ATEN DisplayPort / HDMI / VGA Switch with HDBaseT Transmitter

Meet the ATEN VE3912T, a high-performance HDBaseT transmitter engineered for demanding AV installations. This versatile device extends 4K DisplayPort, HDMI, or VGA video signals up to 100 meters over a single Cat6/6a cable, delivering reliable, long-range distribution for conference rooms, classrooms, control rooms, and digital signage. Built to cope with busy environments, the VE3912T combines broad input compatibility with a robust HDBaseT link, ensuring your sources reach distant displays with crisp detail and dependable color accuracy. Whether you’re upgrading legacy systems or deploying a modern, unified AV network, this transmitter provides a future-proof foundation that works in harmony with ATEN’s HDBaseT ecosystem.

• Seamless 4K long-distance transmission: Extend 4K DisplayPort, HDMI, or VGA signals up to 100 meters over a single Cat6 or Cat6a cable, enabling powerful, clutter-free deployments across large rooms or campuses while maintaining image clarity and sharpness.
• Wide input compatibility for flexible sources: The VE3912T accepts multiple video input formats—DisplayPort, HDMI, and VGA—allowing you to leverage existing source devices without replacing them. This versatility makes it ideal for mixed environments where different devices must share a common display infrastructure.
• Single-cable efficiency with Cat6 cabling: Rely on a single Cat6/6a link (or ATEN 2L-2910 Cat6 cable) to carry video, control, and, where supported, power management signals. The result is a cleaner installation with reduced cable clutter and simplified routing through walls, ceilings, or furniture legs.
• High-quality 4K visuals for professional settings: Designed to preserve detail and color fidelity, the VE3912T supports resolutions up to 4K, delivering crisp text, accurate skin tones, and fluid motion for presentations, design reviews, and high-end digital signage. Expect dependable performance during fast-paced content and engaging multimedia.
• Plug-and-play reliability with EDID management: Built for easy deployment, this transmitter provides plug-and-play operation with automatic EDID management to help sources select appropriate resolutions. This reduces setup time and ensures displays stay in sync across varying source devices and content types.

Technical Details of ATEN DisplayPort / HDMI / VGA Switch with HDBaseT Transmitter

• Distance: Extends 4K DisplayPort, HDMI, or VGA signals up to 100 meters over a single Cat6/6a cable (or ATEN 2L-2910 Cat6 cable).
• Video input formats: Supports DisplayPort, HDMI, and VGA inputs to accommodate a range of source devices.
• Output capabilities: Provides extended transmission with resolutions up to 4K, ensuring high-detail imagery for professional applications.
• Cabling: Uses a single Cat6/6a cable for video, control, and related signals, minimizing installation complexity and cable runs.
• Technology: HDBaseT transmitter that integrates with ATEN’s HDBaseT ecosystem for reliable long-distance AV distribution.

How to install ATEN DisplayPort / HDMI / VGA Switch with HDBaseT Transmitter

• Connect your source device (DisplayPort, HDMI, or VGA) to the VE3912T using the appropriate cable, ensuring a secure and clean connection to the corresponding input.
• Run a single Cat6/6a cable from the VE3912T transmitter to the matching HDBaseT receiver located at or near your display(s) or display wall.
• Power the transmitter and the receiver according to your installation’s requirements, ensuring all devices are powered and connected to the same network or system architecture as needed.
• On the remote display side, connect the display to the HDBaseT receiver’s output as required (HDMI, DisplayPort, or VGA, depending on your setup) and verify the signal integrity.
• Power up all devices, switch to the correct input, and confirm that the source and display are communicating properly. If necessary, adjust EDID settings or resolution to optimize the viewing experience across the installed distance.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What does the ATEN VE3912T do? A: It is an HDBaseT transmitter that extends 4K DisplayPort, HDMI, or VGA video signals up to 100 meters over a single Cat6/6a cable, enabling long-range, high-quality AV distribution.
• Q: What cables are required? A: A single Cat6/6a cable is used to connect the transmitter to an HDBaseT receiver. The source-to-transmitter connection uses standard DisplayPort, HDMI, or VGA cables as appropriate for your devices.
• Q: How far can it transmit? A: Up to 100 meters (approximately 328 feet) when paired with a compatible HDBaseT receiver and using appropriate Cat6/6a cabling.
• Q: What resolutions are supported? A: The VE3912T supports up to 4K resolutions, delivering sharp detail for professional video, presentations, and digital displays. Actual supported resolution may depend on source capabilities, receiver, and cable quality.
• Q: Is this product plug-and-play? A: Yes. It is designed for straightforward installation with automatic EDID management to help ensure the source outputs an appropriate resolution for the connected displays, minimizing setup time and compatibility issues.