The ATEN VS0801HB 8-Port True 4K HDMI Switch is a top - notch solution for routing 8 sources to a single compatible display. It offers outstanding video quality, supporting resolutions up to True 4K (4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz 4:4:4), data rates up to 18 Gbps, 3D, 12 - bit Deep Color, and HD lossless audio formats. With Auto Switching modes for automatic port selection, it simplifies the source - display connection process. Multiple control options are available, including front - panel pushbuttons, bi - directional RS - 232, IR, and auto switch, making integration a breeze. Key features include the ability to connect up to 8 HDMI sources to one HDMI display, compliance with HDMI 2.0 (3D, Deep Color) and HDCP 2.2, support for HDR10+, a built - in bi - directional RS - 232 serial port for high - end system control, and clear LED status indication. It's plug - and - play and rack - mountable, offering great convenience. Technical specifications cover everything from video input and output interfaces to power consumption and environmental requirements.

Using the ATEN VS0801HB is easy. First, connect up to 8 HDMI sources to the 8 HDMI Type A Female inputs on the switch. Then, connect the switch to your HDMI display using the single HDMI Type A Female output. You can control the switch in multiple ways. Use the front - panel pushbuttons for basic operations. If you're using it in a high - end system, you can connect to the bi - directional RS - 232 serial port. The IR control option is also available if you prefer remote control. The auto - switching mode can automatically select the appropriate port for you. When it comes to power, plug the DC jack into a suitable power source. Make sure to operate the switch within the temperature range of 0 - 40 degrees C and humidity of 0 - 80% RH (non - condensing). Avoid exposing it to extreme conditions. For storage, keep it in a place with a temperature between - 20 - 60 degrees C. In terms of maintenance, keep the metal housing clean and free from dust. If there are any issues, check the connections first and make sure the power supply is stable.