Atlona Omega 4K UHD HDMI/USB-over-HDBaseT Receiver

Overview

The Atlona AT-OME-EX-RX is a receiver designed to extend HDMI, USB, Ethernet, and control signals over a single category cable using HDBaseT technology. It supports 4K UHD video at 60 Hz with 4:2:0 chroma subsampling, ensuring sharp images and smooth motion for high-quality presentations and video playback. This receiver is ideal for environments where equipment needs to be kept out of sight, such as meeting rooms, classrooms, and huddle spaces, while maintaining full connectivity at the user’s location.

Key features

• Extends 4K/60 4:2:0 HDMI video, embedded audio, Ethernet, USB, and control signals up to 330 feet over a single category cable, reducing cable clutter and installation complexity.
• Fully HDCP 2.2 compliant, allowing playback of protected content from modern sources without compatibility issues.
• Includes two USB 2.0 ports to connect peripherals like conference cameras, speakerphones, or interactive touch displays directly at the remote location, enhancing user interaction and collaboration.
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability eliminates the need for a separate power supply at the receiver, simplifying installation and reducing power outlet requirements.
• Pass-through support for Ethernet, IR, RS-232, and IP control enables centralized management of video, audio, network, and device control signals through a single cable run.
• Compact housing designed for discreet mounting behind displays or inside lecterns, with included mounting hardware to speed up integration.
• Seamlessly integrates with Atlona Omega series transmitters and switchers, providing a reliable and clean AV distribution system.

Key specs

• Video resolution: up to 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) at 60 Hz with 4:2:0 chroma subsampling
• HDCP compliance: HDCP 2.2
• Signal extension distance: up to 330 feet (100 meters) over a single category cable
• USB ports: two USB 2.0 Type-A ports for peripheral connectivity
• Power: Power over Ethernet (PoE) support
• Control interfaces: Ethernet, IR, RS-232, and IP control pass-through
• Dimensions: compact form factor suitable for behind-display or under-table mounting

Connectivity and compatibility

This receiver supports a wide range of AV and control signals over one cable, making it a versatile choice for modern AV installations. The USB 2.0 ports allow direct connection of devices such as cameras and touchscreens, which is especially useful in conference rooms and classrooms. Pass-through control signals ensure that remote devices can be managed without additional wiring, streamlining system design and reducing installation time.

Installation and setup

The AT-OME-EX-RX simplifies installation by combining power, video, audio, USB, and control signals into a single cable run. Its PoE capability removes the need for a local power outlet, which is beneficial in locations where power access is limited. The compact housing and included mounting hardware allow for flexible placement behind displays or inside lecterns, keeping the setup clean and professional.

Ideal uses and environments

This receiver is well suited to professional environments such as corporate meeting rooms, educational spaces, and huddle rooms where high-resolution video and peripheral connectivity are essential. It works best in setups that require equipment to be hidden away while maintaining easy access to USB devices and control interfaces at the user’s location. The ability to extend signals up to 330 feet makes it a strong choice for larger rooms or installations where the source equipment is located remotely.