ATEN 4K HDMI/DVI to HDMI Converter with Audio De-Embedder

VC881

  • Easy mode selection via a pushbutton
    • HDMI to HDMI
    • DVI to HDMI
    • Audio Return Channel (ARC)
  • Superior video quality:
    • HDMI: up to 4K (3840 x 2160 @30Hz)
    • DVI: up to 1920 x 1200
  • HDMI audio stream can be extracted and converts it to S/PDIF, Coaxial, or a RCA Stereo Audio signal

The ATEN HDMI Converter VC881 is a professional 4K HDMI/DVI to HDMI converter with a built-in audio de-embedder, designed to simplify audio and video integration in modern AV installations. It converts DVI signals to HDMI while also extracting audio from HDMI sources, making it easy to connect separate audio systems without affecting video performance.

Supporting video resolutions up to 4K Ultra HD, the ATEN HDMI Converter VC881 delivers sharp, high-quality visuals while complying with HDCP 1.4 for secure content transmission. It is an excellent solution for professional AV systems, digital signage, conference rooms, public venues, and home theater applications.

The integrated HDMI audio de-embedding function separates audio from the HDMI signal and outputs it through S/PDIF, Coaxial, or RCA stereo audio connections. This allows HDMI video to continue directly to the display while routing audio to amplifiers, receivers, or external sound systems located near the source device.

For simplified installation, the ATEN HDMI Converter VC881 also supports Audio Return Channel (ARC), eliminating the need for additional S/PDIF audio cables in compatible AV setups. Its compact enclosure makes it easy to integrate into space-constrained installations while maintaining reliable audio and video performance.

Whether used in commercial environments or residential entertainment systems, the ATEN HDMI Converter VC881 provides dependable signal conversion, flexible audio integration, and outstanding 4K video quality.

Key Features

  • Converts DVI signals to HDMI
  • Built-in HDMI audio de-embedder
  • Supports 4K Ultra HD video resolution
  • Compliant with HDCP 1.4
  • Audio output via S/PDIF, Coaxial, and RCA stereo
  • Supports Audio Return Channel (ARC)
  • Enables separate audio system integration
  • Compact and space-saving enclosure
  • Reliable audio and video signal conversion
  • Easy installation for professional and residential AV systems
Switches
Mode Selection Side Switch x 1 (HDMI Audio Out – ON/OFF)
Side Switch x 1 (Audio Out Channel – AUTO/CH 5.1/CH 2)
Push Button x 1 (Audio Function Selection)
1. HDMI to HDMI
2. DVI to HDMI
3. ARC(Audio Return Channel)
Video Input
Interfaces 1 x HDMI Type A Female (Black)
1 x DVI-D Female (White)
Impedance 100 Ω
Max. Distance HDMI: 3M
DVI: 1.8M
Video Output
Interfaces 1 x HDMI Type A Female (Black) with ARC
Impedance 100 Ω
Max. Distance 3M
Video
Max. Data Rate 10.2 Gps (3.4 Gbps Per Lane)
Max. Pixel Clock 340 MHz
Compliance HDMI 1.4 (3D, Deep Color)
HDCP 1.4 Compatible
Max. Resolution HDMI 3840 X 2160@30HZ
DVI 1920 x 1200
Audio
Output Optical Audio: 1 x Toslink (Black)
Coaxial Audio: 1 x RCA female (Orange)
Stereo Audio: 2 x RCA female (White / Red)
Input Stereo Audio: 1 x 3.5mm jack (Green)
Connectors
Power 1 x DC Jack, 5V, Lockable
Firmware Upgrade 1 x 3.5mm jack (FW upgrade)
Power Consumption DC5V:1.767W:8BTU/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 – 40 ºC
Storage Temperature -20 – 60 ºC
Humidity 0 – 80% RH,  Non-Condensing
Physical Properties
Housing Metal
Weight 0.47 kg ( 1.04 lb )
Dimensions (L x W x H) 20.20 x 8.49 x 2.50 cm
(7.95 x 3.34 x 0.98 in.)
Carton Lot 20 pcs
Note For some of rack mount products, please note that the standard physical dimensions of WxDxH are expressed using a LxWxH format.

Datasheet : download

Scroll to Top