ATEN Technology today introduced the ATEN VE8950/VE8900 Control App, an iOS and Android compatible mobile app that enables mobile control of ATEN’s VE8950 and VE8900 4K HDMI over IP Extenders. The app was designed to help users switch sources/displays and apply and reschedule profiles for their over IP video extenders.

ATEN’s Control App provides direct access to VE Manager, which enables preview, monitor and control of a user’s video sources, anytime, anywhere. Users can track the latest display schedule and system updates, managing their networked AV system more effortlessly than before.

Key features:

• Simple setup and login – auto-scan the network for devices and tap on any transmitter or receiver to log in.
• Real-time device monitoring – check the status of receivers and digital signage content remotely. Preview video sources and quickly edit receiver inputs or adjust video wall layouts with the GUI.
• Instant switching and control – switch video sources instantly by simply selecting the transmitter source and the target receiver via a mobile device. Users can also switch a video source to multiple receivers at once.
• Calendar-based scheduling – check and revise the display schedule on-the-go to save time, related costs and streamline daily operations.

To download ATEN’s VE8950/8900 control app, go here.