ATEN Control System - Compact Control Box
VK1100Discontinued
Compact control box for AV installations, driving equipment through 2 IR/serial ports, 2 bi-directional RS-232/422/485 ports and 4 relay channels; managed over Ethernet within the ATEN Control System.
Features
- Supports various interface connections for hardware-software integration and the mobility of control
- 1x DC output for power supply connection
- 1x USB port for easy profile upload
- Easy ID paring with Expansion Boxes and Keypads for Ethernet communication
- IR learning function for adding IR device drivers
- Supports native KNX IP for building management systems
- Telnet, TCP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS, ONVIF, and PJLink compliant
- Supports project file backup
- Web GUI for easy system configuration
- Supports SSH communication for data monitoring
- LED indication of connection and hardware status
- Rack-mountable
- 2 free licenses for mobile control* Note: If you require more than 2 licenses, contact the local sales representative. For more information on licenses, see Specifications.
- Simple profile setup with easy configuration steps via intuitive GUI
- Customizable GUI to be used on mobile devices and PC
- Supports ControlAssist that allows PC control (PC shutdown, media files, PowerPoint files)*
- Built-in Database Generator for device driver setup and overall device management
- Built-in ATEN Library comprising 10,000+ device drivers and complete ATEN VanCryst product drivers
- Scheduling for repeating events
- Programming-based Script Editor for complex monitoring scenario handling
- Two-way communication enables user-defined event monitoring to automatically trigger the next actions
- Test tool to verify commands in action before uploading the profile to the VK2100 / VK1100 Control Box
- Simulator to simulate and review the customized GUI before uploading *Note: For details on the supported PC control actions, refer to the ATEN Control System User Manual.
- Allows administrators central control of multiple rooms via profiles on a mobile device or tablet computer
- Restrict user access to profiles via password authentication
- Synchronization of system controls amongst multiple mobile devices and tablet computers
- Any iOS, Android, or Windows mobile device can be used to control the system – no need to purchase costly exclusive user panels
Interfaces
- IR/Serial
- • 2 x Programmable IR / Uni-directional RS-232 Port (1 x 3-Pole Terminal Block Connector); IR: – Carrier Frequency: 10KHz~455KHz; Serial: – Baud Rate: 300 to 115200 (default: 9600); – Data Bit: 8 (default) or 7; – Stop Bit: 1 (default) or 2; – Parity: None (default), Even or Odd
- Serial
- • 2 x Programmable Bi-directional RS-232/422/485 Port (2 x DB9 Male Connector, configurable via pin assignments); – Baud Rate: 300 to 115200 (default: 9600); – Data Bit: 8 (default) or 7; – Stop Bit: 1 (default) or 2; – Parity: None (default), Even or Odd; – Flow Control: None (default) RTS/CTS
- Relay
- • 4 x Relay Channel (2 x 4-Pole Terminal Block Connector); • Normally open, isolated Relays; • Contact Rating: Max 24 VDC, 2A
- VDC
- • 1 x 12 VDC Output Port (1 x 2-Pole Terminal Block Connector); • Power Supply: 12 VDC, 1A Max
- Ethernet
- • 1 x RJ-45 Female, 10/100Base-T • Supported Protocol: ARP, ICMP, TCP/IP, DHCP, HTTPS, SSH • DHCP-enabled. The following default IP settings will be used if no IP is assigned within 30 seconds: IP: 192.168.0.60 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
- USB
- 1 x USB Type A
Switches
- Controller ID
- 1 x 16-segment Switch
- Power
- 1 x On/Off Switch
- IR Learning
- 1 x IR Receiver LED
- Reset Button
- 1 x Semi-recessed Pushbutton
- Power Consumption
- AC110V:5.4W:87BTU/h AC220V:5.4W:87BTU/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.
Power
- Maximum Input Power Rating
- Internal Power: 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Environmental
- Operating Temperature
- 0 – 50°C
- Storage Temperature
- –20 – 60°C
- Humidity
- 0 - 80% RH, Non-Condensing
Physical Properties
- Housing
- Metal
- Weight
- 1.19 kg ( 2.62 lb )
- Dimensions (L x W x H)
- 21.50 x 16.23 x 4.18 cm (8.46 x 6.39 x 1.65 in.)
License
- Basic (free)
- 2 free licenses
- Max. No. Allowed
- 16 licenses
- Note
- The ATEN Control Box comes with two free licenses which are stored in the device itself. Each time a mobile device connects to an ATEN Control Box for remote control, one license on the Control Box will be occupied. To purchase and add additional licenses to your ATEN Control Box, contact your local sales representative for more information.
- 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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