8-Port VGA/Audio Switch with Auto Switching
VS0801A
- Display the video output of up to eight computers on a single VGA display
- Quick and easy switching between VGA/Audio sources via front panel pushbuttons, RS-232 commands, IR remote control, or Port Switching cable*
- Superior video quality – up to 2048 x 1536 @ 60Hz
- Supports stereo audio
The VS0801A 8-Port VGA Switch with Auto Switching,connecting eight audio/video source notebooks to a single monitor or projector with full audio will enable you to quickly switch between the devices for any presentation occasions where multiple audio/video playing are simultaneously required, such as meeting room, media centers, class rooms etc..
VS0801A built-in bi-directional RS-232 serial port for highend system control, and advanced RS-232 control. With the ability to use high-end serial control devices via RS-232 commands allows the VS0801A to be controlled by secondary systems with advanced functions such as: Power on Detection,Auto Switching and Pushbutton Lock. The IR Remote control convenient front panel pushbuttons, and new port switching VGA cable allow you to quickly and easily toggle between VGA/ Audio sources, while the front panel LEDs indicate the source device at a glance.
Package Contents
- 1x VS0801A 8-Port VGA Switch with Auto Switching
- 1x IR Remote Control
- 1x Power Adapter
- 1x Mounting Kit
- 1x User Instructions
- Display the video output of up to eight computers on a single VGA display
- Quick and easy switching between VGA/Audio sources via front panel pushbuttons, RS-232 commands, IR remote control, or Port Switching cable*
- Supports stereo audio
- Built-in bi-directional RS-232 serial port for high-end system control
- RS-232 Control:
•Power On Detection – if one VGA source is powered off, the VS0801A will automatically switch to the next powered-on source
•Auto Switching – sets the priority for auto switching to a connected port
•Pushbutton Lock – locks use of the front panel pushbuttons - Supports up to 300MHz bandwidth for optimal video quality
- Superior video quality – up to 2048 x 1536 @ 60Hz
- Long distance transmission – up to 30 m
- Supports VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, UXGA, WUXGA and multisync monitors
- Video Dyna Sync™ – Exclusive ATEN technology eliminates bootup display problem and optimizes resolution when switching between ports
- Supports Dynamic DDC to monitor and receive updated EDID information from displays
* Note: The Port Switching VGA cable does not come with the package and must be purchased separately

| Video Input | |
| Interfaces | 8 x HDB-15 Male (Blue) |
| Impedance | 75 Ω |
| Max. Distance | 1.8 m |
| Video Output | |
| Interfaces | 1 x HDB-15 Female (Blue) |
| Impedance | 75 Ω |
| Video | |
| Max. Bandwidth | 300 MHz |
| Max. Resolution | Up to 1920 x 1440 |
| Max. Distance | Up to 30 m |
| Audio | |
| Input | 8 x Mini Stereo Jack Female (Green) |
| Output | 1 x Mini Stereo Jack Female (Green) |
| Control | |
| RS-232 | Connector: 1 x DB-9 Female (Black) Baud Rate and Protocol: Baud Rate: 19200, Data Bits: 8, Stop Bits:1, Parity: No, Flow Control: No |
| Connectors | |
| Power | 1 x DC Jack |
| Power Consumption | DC5.3V:1.01W:5BTU/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 - 50°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 - 60°C |
| Humidity | 0 - 80% RH, Non-Condensing |
| Physical Properties | |
| Housing | Metal |
| Weight | 2.10 kg ( 4.63 lb ) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 43.70 x 15.98 x 4.40 cm (17.2 x 6.29 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. |
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User Manual
| File Name | Release Date |
| vs0801a_um_w-2019-04-29.pdf (2.03 MB) | 2019-04-29 |
| vs0801a_RS-232-s_2013-08-09.pdf (1.22 MB) | 2013-08-09 |
Quick Start Guide
vs0801a_video_switch_qsg.pdf (2.87 MB)CAD Drawing
VS0801A-ASM-V02_WEB.pdf (32.78 KB)Firmware
| Description | Ver. | Release Date | File Name |
| Firmware Upgrade | v1.1.103 | 2021-03-22 | vs0801a_upgrade_for_windows_v1.1.103.zip |
| Firmware Upgrade | v1.1.102 | 2018-01-03 | vs0801a_upgrade_for_windows_v1.1.102.zip |
| Firmware Upgrade | v1.1.101 | 2015-09-14 | vs0801a_for_windows_v1.1.101.zip |
| Firmware Upgrade | v1.0.065 | 2014-10-03 | vs0801a_for_windows_v1.0.065.zip |
| Firmware Upgrade | v1.0.064 | 2014-02-14 | vs0801a_for_windows_v1.0.064.zip |
Software & Drivers
| ОS | Description | Ver. | Release Date | File Name |
| Other | ||||
| Windows | RS-232 Control Tool | v1.0.063 | 2014-02-14 | vs0801a_rs-232controltool_v1.0.063_setup_v1.0.063.zip |
Note :
All products listed have been verified to ensure full keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM) compatibility.
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