Chapter 2. Hardware Setup
6
Hardware Overview
VE1843 Front View
No.
Component
Description
1
HDBaseT long reach
mode switch (reserved)
Sets to enable the long reach mode. This switch is
currently reserved for future expansion.
2
HDMI audio switch
Sets to enable the embed and de-embed functions.
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3
RS-232 Port
Connects to an RS-232 serial controller, such as a
PC or a control system.
4
HDBaseT port
Connects to an HDBaseT
3
Certified Cat 6a cable
with zero latency to transmit HDMI and control
signals to the connected receiver if the unit is set to a
transmitter.
5
cable lock screw for ATEN
LockPro
TM
Universal HDMI cable lock that provides the easiest
way to secure an HDMI cable to most HDMI devices.
6
audio in
Connects to an audio source device, such as a PC.
7
USB Type-B port
Connects to source device, such as a PC.
8
firmware upgrade switch
(reserved)
This switch is reserved for ATEN Technical Support.
If you would like to do a firmware upgrade yourself,
please contact your dealer.
9
Tx / Rx switch
Sets to define the unit as a transmitter or a receiver.
10
HDMI in
Connects to an HDMI video source device using an
HDMI cable.
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3
2
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