ATEN International, the world-leading provider of IT connectivity and total
management solutions, will showcase the future of 4K connectivity and control at
Mediatech Africa 2017, booth A39, Johannesburg Ticketpro Dome from 19 to 21 July,
2017.
Among the booth highlights will be live demos of ATEN’s latest collaborative meeting
room solutions for control system and next generation 4K video solutions for digital
signage along with the industry’s first 2-Port ThunderboltTM 2 sharing switch.
Total control solution for collaborative meeting rooms
ATEN will display the latest version of its control system. The newly optimised solution
now further enhances equipment integration and collaboration, allowing for functions
such as cameras that automatically focus on speakers as well as ambient temperature
controls. The ATEN Control System integrates with a diverse and flexible range of
equipment, can be quickly installed, and boasts a user-friendly GUI interface that can
be used via any mobile platform. Also, the latest version includes a more flexible
customization option for users, allowing them to quickly switch between different pre-
set meeting environments.
4K professional solutions for videowall
The ATEN booth will also feature a 4K video wall made possible via our advanced
media matrix and video extender products. With distributed network management as
well as an easy and intuitive GUI, ATEN solutions offer easy installation, flexible
management, and ATEN’s exclusive Seamless Switch™ technology. ATEN also offers
HDBaseT technology optimised for Pro A/V installations, providing a simple and cost-
effective solution that combines uncompressed UHD video/audio, 100Mb Ethernet
connectivity, USB 2.0, 100W of power and control signals over a single Cat6/6a cable.
ATEN will also showcase the latest 4K HDMI over IP video extender – VE8950, which
offers flexible, decentralised network management, an easy and intuitive GUI, simple
installation, and ATEN’s exclusive Seamless Switch™ technology. Furthermore, the
VE8950 receiver supports up to eight Daisy Chains, meeting the needs of large-size
retail centres for multiple digital signage kiosks, as well as providing users with
expandability and reduced cabling complexity.
In addition to 4K device control and connectivity, ATEN will also showcase the US7220
Thunderbolt 2 sharing switch. Targeted for creative professionals, the device offers
data transfer at speeds up to 20 Gbps, with dual 4K dual-view display functionality
and one-button PC switching, greatly improving work efficiency.
ATEN is fully abreast of the latest global trends in AV meets IT, offering innovative
products ranging from professional audio and video over IP solutions to control
systems, switches and extenders. The company’s target segments range from
consumer and SOHO/SMB to enterprise clients and include vertical industries such as
corporate and education, areas in which the South African Pro A/V industry is seeing
major development.
Visit http://www.aten.com/global/en/market-and-solutions/ for more
information about ATEN’s total solutions.
