4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch with Scaling, DSP, and HDBaseT-Lite
VP1421
Presentation matrix switch with 2 HDMI, 1 HDBaseT and 1 VGA inputs and 1 HDMI plus 1 HDBaseT outputs; scaling, audio DSP and True 4K support for meeting-room installations.
Features
- Supports multi-format 4 Inputs – 2 HDMI, 1 HDBaseT, and 1 VGA inputs
- 1 HDMI and 1 HDBaseT outputs
- Audio embedding – stereo audio can be embedded into display output or separated to stereo line out and optical audio outputs
- Audio de-embedding – HDMI/HDBaseT audio can be extracted to stereo line out
- Built-in Audio DSP – supports microphone input with selectable 48V Phantom Power and allows microphone input to be mixed with program audio and embedded into display output
- Automatically reduces program audio when a microphone signal is detected
- Auto switching – automatically detects and switches to a new source as soon as it is connected
- Superior video quality – True 4K resolutions up to 4096 x 2160@60Hz (4:4:4) (HDMI) / 4096 x 2160@60Hz (4:2:0) (HDBaseT)
- Supports 4K HDR
- Scaler* – supports video upscaling to 4K for display A and downscaling to 1080p for display B
- EDID Expert™ – automatically selects the optimum EDID settings for smooth power-up, high-quality display, and the best video resolution across connected devices
- HDMI (3D, Deep Color, 4K); HDCP 2.2 compliant Note : The VP1421 scaler only supports upscaling 1080p to 4K for display A, and downscaling 4K to 1080p for display B. Other resolution scaling is inapplicable.
- Multiple control options – flexible control via front-panel pushbuttons, IR remote control, RS-232, and web-based GUI through Ethernet
- View and control via ATEN Video Presentation Control App in a swift and agile way
- Bi-directional RS-232 and IR channel – allows AV device control over HDBaseT connection without additional cabling
- Supports stand-by mode for power saving and fast waking up
- Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) support
- Built-in Contact in and LED out for keypad control using VPK104 Contact Closure Remote Pad
- Long-distance transmission – transmit digital AV signal, bi-directional RS-232, and IR control signals up to 140m* via Cat 6/6a or ATEN 2L-2910 Cat 6 cables
- Power over HDBaseT (POH) – remote powering over existing communication cable with selectable powering device Note: This is achieved using both the HDBaseT In and the HDBaseT Out ports on the VP1421, each extending the transmission up to 70m.
Video Input
- Interfaces
- 2 x HDMI Type A female (Black) 1 x VGA (HDB-15) Female (Blue) 1 x HDBaseT (RJ-45) Female (Silver) with selectable PoH
- Max. Distance
- HDMI: 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) at 5m; 4K@30Hz at 10m; 1080p@60Hz at 15m VGA: 1080p@60Hz at 15m HDBaseT: 4K@30Hz at 35m (Cat 5e/6) / 40m (Cat 6a/ATEN 2L-2910 Cat6); 1080p@60Hz at 60m (Cat 5e/6) / 70m (Cat 6a/ATEN 2L-2910 Cat6)
Video Output
- Interfaces
- 1 x HDMI Type A female (Black) 1 x HDBaseT (RJ-45) Female (Silver) with selectable PoH
- Max. Distance
- HDMI: 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) at 5m; 4K@30Hz at 10m; 1080p@60Hz at 15m HDBaseT: 4K@30Hz at 35m (Cat 5e/6) / 40m (Cat 6a/ATEN 2L-2910 Cat6); 1080p@60Hz at 60m (Cat 5e/6) / 70m (Cat 6a/ATEN 2L-2910 Cat6)
Video
- Max. Resolution
- HDMI: Up to 4096 x 2160 / 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz (4:4:4) VGA: Up to 1080p@60Hz HDBaseT: Up to 4096 x 2160 / 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz (4:2:0) ; Up to 4096 x 2160 / 3840 x 2160 @ 30Hz (4:4:4)
- Compliance
- HDMI (3D, Deep Color, 4K); 4K HDR HDCP 2.2 Compatible; Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
Audio
- Input
- Stereo Audio (HDMI/HDBT): 1 x mini stereo Jack female (Green) Stereo Audio (VGA): 1 x mini stereo Jack female (Green) Microphone: 1 x 6.3mm Jack connector (with selectable phantom power)
- Output
- Line Out (Unbalanced): 1 x Captive Screw Connector, 3-pole Optical Audio: 1 x Toslink (Black)
Control
- RS-232
- 1 x Captive Screw Connector, 3-pole
- IR
- 1 x Mini Stereo Jack Female (Black)
- Ethernet
- 1 x RJ-45 Female (Silver)
- Contact In
- 1 x Captive Screw Connector, 5-pole
- LED Out
- 1 x Captive Screw Connector, 5-pole LED out power: +5 VDC, 0.2 A
- IR Channel
- HDBaseT In : 1 x Mini Stereo Jack Female (Black) HDBaseT Out : 1 x Mini Stereo Jack Female (Black)
- RS-232 Channel
- HDBaseT In : 1 x Captive Screw Connector, 3-pole HDBaseT Out : 1 x Captive Screw Connector, 3-pole
Switches
- Power
- 1 x Pushbutton (LED: Green / Orange) 1 x Slide Switch (+48V Phantom Power) 1 x Slide Switch (PoH)
- Video Input Port Selection
- 4 x Pushbutton (LED: Green)
- Video Output Port Selection
- 2 x Pushbutton (LED: Orange)
- Selection
- Mic: 1 x Knob Volume: 1 x Knob Mode / Unlock: 1 x Pushbutton
- EDID Settings
- EDID Mode: ATEN Default / Display A / Remix
Connectors
- Power
- 1 x DC Jack (Black)
- Power Consumption
- DC12V:14.93W:110BTU/h Note: ● The measurement in Watts indicates the typical power consumption of the device with no external loading. ● The measurement in BTU/h indicates the power consumption of the device when it is fully loaded.
Environmental
- Operating Temperature
- 0-40°C
- Storage Temperature
- -20 - 60°C
- Humidity
- 0 - 80% RH, Non-Condensing
Physical Properties
- Housing
- Metal
- Weight
- 1.16 kg ( 2.56 lb )
- Dimensions (L x W x H)
- 20.00 x 17.01 x 4.40 cm (7.87 x 6.7 x 1.73 in.)
- Carton Lot
- 3 pcs
- Note
- For some of rack mount products, please note that the standard physical dimensions of WxDxH are expressed using a LxWxH format.
Firmware
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