ATEN VS-162 / VS-164 DVI Video Splitter User Manual

This document introduces the user manual and FCC information of the VS-162 / VS-164 DVI video splitter. The equipment has been tested and found to comply with the Class B digital device limits of the FCC rules, providing reasonable protection against harmful interference. It is also RoHS compliant. Users can register their product at the online support center.


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Brand
ATEN
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
16
File format
PDF
File size
269 KB
Published
12 April, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
3C0FF2445C4268D2105CE6264162176E

About this manual

The VS-162 (2‑port) and VS-164 (4‑port) DVI video splitters duplicate a DVI video and audio source to multiple displays, supporting cascaded configurations for up to 64 monitors. They are designed for broadcasting, training, and classroom environments where a single source must feed several monitors.

This manual covers package contents, system requirements, step‑by‑step installation, detailed specifications, pin assignments, troubleshooting tips, and warranty information, helping users set up and maintain the splitters safely and effectively.

What's inside

  • Package Contents
  • Overview
  • Features
  • System Requirements
  • Installation
  • Components
  • Specifications
  • DVI Pin Assignments
  • Troubleshooting
  • Limited Warranty

Specifications

Video Input1 x DVI port (F)
Audio Input1 x Audio jack
Video Output (VS-162)2 x DVI ports (F)
Audio Output (VS-162)2 x Audio jacks
Power SupplyDC 5.3V jack
Maximum Resolution1920 × 1200
Power Consumption (VS-162)3.4 W
Signal Range5 m (15 ft)
Operating Temperature0 °C to 50 °C
Weight (VS-162)0.62 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)21.0 × 8.8 × 5.55 cm

Frequently asked questions

What power adapter is required for the VS-162 / VS-164?

A DC 5.3 V power adapter is required.

How many monitors can be supported when the VS-164 is cascaded?

When cascaded to three levels, the VS-164 can handle up to 64 monitors.

What is the maximum video resolution supported by the splitters?

The splitters support a maximum single‑link video resolution of 1920 × 1200.

What are the system requirements for the source computer?

The source computer must have a DVI‑I or DVI‑A display port; an optional audio out port can be used for audio.

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