StarTech.com 4 Port USB 2.0 over Gigabit LAN or Direct Cat5e / Cat6 Ethernet Extender System - up to 330 ft (100m)
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1. 4 pin Female Maximum Cable Length 330 ft 100 m 2 1 Gbps LAN Maximum Data Transfer Rate 480 Mbps USB Enclosure Material Steel Dimensions LxWxH 100 x 76 x 26mm Weight 12 8 oz 363 g Local Extender 4 Power Link Host Activity LEDs Remote Extender 4 Power Link Host Activity Power Adapter 24V 1A DC Operating Temperature 0 C to 50 C 32 F to 122 F Storage Temperature 10 C to 60 C 14 F to 140 F Humidity 20 80 RH Windows 8 32 64bit 7 32 64 Vista 32 64 XP 32 64 2000 Windows Server Compatible Operating Systems 2012 2008 R2 2003 32 64 Windows CE 6 0 Mac OS 10 6 and up Tested up to 10 9 Linux Sta lech Orr 15 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Technical Support StarTech com s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry leading solutions If you ever need help with your product visit www startech com support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools documentation and downloads For the latest drivers software please visit www startech com downloads Warranty Information This product is backed by a two year warranty In addition StarTech com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted following the initial date of purchase During this period the products may be returned for repair or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion The warran2. Available AC power outlet Cat5e 6 Ethernet Cable s Preconfigured Local Area Network for network connect setup Starlechs 1 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Product Overview The Local Extender The Local Extender connects to the computer using a standard USB 2 0 cable Power for this unit is provided by the host computer Front View Rear View 1 Power LED Blue 2 Link LED Green 3 Host LED Green 4 Activity LED Amber 5 Pair 6 USB Host Port 7 Link Port RJ45 8 Config Instruction Manual LED turns on when power is supplied off when no power is supplied by the host computer Indicates a valid USB link is established between the Local and Remote units The LED turns on when a link between Local and Remote Extender is established and turns off when there is no link Fast blinking indicates the unit is in Pairing Mode while slow blinking indicates the unit is attempting to establish a link Indicates that the extender is properly connected to the host computer The LED blinks when the extender is in a suspended state Indicates data transmission is occurring between the Local and Remote units The LED blinks intermittently with or without a USB device connected When the Local and Remote Extender are in suspend mode the LED is off Used to connect the Local Extender to the host computer Accepts a USB Type B connector into the Local Extender Accepts a RJ45 connector for Cat 5e or b
3. or Link LEDs are permanently off then the cabling between the Local and Remote Extender may not be installed properly or is defective For network connect if the Link LED is blinking then the network connection between the Local and Remote Extender is not complete and there may be faulty cabling network components misconfigured network components or the Local and Remote Extender may need to be re paired together see the section on pairing a Local and Remote Extender 2 Windows Open the Device Manager by right clicking on Computer and then select Manage In the new Computer Management window select Device Manager from the left window panel For Windows 8 open the Control Panel and select Device Manager Expand the entry for Universal Serial Bus controllers by clicking the sign If the USB2G4LEXT2 has been installed correctly you should find it listed as a Generic USB Hub gt pS System devices 4 Universal Senal Bus controllers Generic SuperSpeed USB Hub Genenc USB Hub Starlechcom 10 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual 3 Mac OS Open the System Profiler to confirm that the USB2G4LEXT2 has installed correctly In the left hand column under Hardware select USB and inspect the right hand panel If the extender has been installed correctly you should find it listed as a Hub under the USB High Speed Bus USB Bus To open System Profiler in OS X Open the Finder select Applications th
4. seconds Once this is completed the unit will not be paired to any other extender Starlech 11 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Compatibility The USB2G4LEXT2 complies with USB 1 1 and USB 2 0 specifications However there is no guarantee that all USB devices or hosts will be compatible with the USB2G4LEXT2 as there are anumber of different characteristics that may impact the operation of USB devices over extended distances Troubleshooting The following table provides troubleshooting tips The topics are arranged in the order in which they should be executed in most situations All LEDs on the Local Extender are off Ensure that the AC power adapter is All LEDs on s the Remote Extender are off Ensure Cat 5e cable is connected Link LEDs on the Local and the Remote Extenders are off Instruction Manual The Local Extender is not receiving power from the USB port The Remote Extender is not receiving power from the AC adapter There is no connection between the Local and Remote Extenders Ensure that the host computer is connected to the Local Extender Move the USB connector to another USB port on the host computer properly connected to the Remote Extender Check that the AC adapter is connected to a live source of electrical power Check that the Remote power LED is illuminated between the Local and Remote Extenders Cat 5e or better cable UTP w
5. Starlechgon Hard to find made easy 4 Port USB 2 0 Extender over Gigabit Ethernet or Cat5e 6 Cabling 100m 330ft USB2G4LEXT2 actual product may vary from photos DE Bedienungsanleitung de startech com FR Guide de l utilisateur fr startech com ES Guia del usuario es startech com IT Guida per l uso it startech com NL Gebruiksaanwijzing nl startech com PT Guia do usuario pt startech com For the most up to date information please visit www startech com Manual Revision 02 06 2014 FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equi
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8. en open the Utilities folder and double click on the System Profiler icon Pairing and Unpairing Pairing the Local and Remote Extender The extenders will be paired with each other out of the box so no pairing action should be required However if you wish to change the Local and Remote Extender pairings across a network then the following steps must be taken 1 Ensure the Local and Remote Extender are directly connected to each other or are connected to the same subnet on your network 2 Press and hold the Pairing button on the back of the Local Extender Release the button within 10 seconds The Link LED will start flashing 3 Within 10 minutes of activating the pairing mode on the Local Extender press and hold the Pairing button on the back of the Remote Extender Release the button within 10 seconds The Link LED will start flashing 4 The Link LED on both units may start flashing more slowly before finally turning on Once the Link LEDs are solid the link is established between both extenders Note If more than 10 minutes pass before the units are paired then the extenders will switch back to regular mode and reestablish the previous links they had if any To cancel pairing mode press and hold the Pairing button a second time Release it within 10 seconds Unpairing an Extender If for any reason an extender needs to have its pairing removed this can be done by pressing and holding the Pair button for longer than 10
9. etter cabling to connect the Local Extender to the Remote Extender Starflechcom 2 Hard to find made easy The Remote Extender The Remote Extender provides USB Type A ports for standard USB devices and allows you to connect up to four USB devices directly Additional devices may be connected by attaching USB hubs to the Remote Extender The Remote Extender is powered by an external AC adapter and can supply up to 600ma to each USB port Front View Rear View Cohfig USB Device 1 Ports Accepts USB device s using Type A connectors 2 a LED turns on when power is supplied off when no power is supplied Indicates a valid USB link is established between the Local and Remote Link LED units The LED turns on when a link between Local and Remote Extender is 3 Green established and turns off when there is no link Fast blinking indicates the unit is in Pairing Mode while slow blinking indicates the unit is attempting to establish a link 4 Host LED Indicates that the extender is properly connected to the host computer The Green LED blinks when the extender is in a suspended state Activity LED Indicates data transmission is occurring between the Local and Remote 5 nee units The LED blinks intermittently with or without a USB device connected When the Local and Remote Extender are in suspend mode the LED is off 6 Power Port Connects to the AC power supply Required at the Remote Extender for proper operation 7 Pair U
10. ith a straight through connector and no crossovers and 8 conductor RJ45 connectors are used at both ends Connect a short Cat 5e patch cord between the Local and Remote Extenders to determine if the original Cat 5e cable is defective Starlechcom Hard to find made easy Link LEDs are blinking Link LED on the Local and the Remote Extenders are blinking slowly Link LED on the Local Extender is on Host LED on the Local Extender is off Instruction Manual There is no connection between the Local and Remote Extenders Units may not be paired to each other Network switches exist on different subnets Network switch es are blocking traffic from the extenders The extenders are paired with each other but have not yet established a link The host computer is not powered on The Local Extender is not connected to the computer The host computer is not recognizing the Local Extender The computer does not support USB hubs The RG2304GE LAN is malfunctioning Ensure both the Local and Remote Extenders are connected together directly or are connected to active network switches 2 Re pair the units together 3 Ensure the network switches can communicate with each other and are on the same subnet Ensure the network switches are not blocking traffic from the extenders either based on MAC address or due to traffic patterns Consult with your network admi
11. nistrator Wait for a few minutes for the LEDs to go solid If LEDs do not go solid contact your network administrator to determine if any traffic is being blocked between the extenders Disconnect all USB devices from the Remote Extender Disconnect the Local Extender from the computer Disconnect the Remote Extender from the AC power adapter Reconnect the Local Extender to the computer Reconnect the Remote Extender to the AC power adapter In the Universal Serial Bus controllers section of Device Manager check that the RG2304GE LAN is recognized as a Generic USB Hub Starlechcom Hard to find made easy Insufficient My USB device bandwidth is 1 Connect the Local and Remote does not work available on the Extenders directly to each other and properly network to support try the USB device again the device e Insufficient bandwidth is 1 Connect the Local and Remote available on the extenders directly to each other and My USB device network to support try the USB device again does not work the device 2 Follow the instructions on page 11 at all lt The Local Extender and pair the Local to the Remote is paired to the Extender that is connected to the wrong Remote device you wish to use Extender Starlechcom 14 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Specifications 1 x RJ 45 Female 1 x USB B 4 pin Female 1 x RJ 45 Female 4 x USB A
12. onfigured Local Area Network StarTech om 4 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Note Some networks may be configured to block devices with unfamiliar MAC addresses If this is the case you will need to provide your network administrator the MAC addresses of the Local and Remote Extender units These can be found on the label on the bottom of each unit Preparing Your Site Before you can install the USB2G4LEXT2 you need to prepare your site 1 2 Place the computer where desired and set it up Ensure that where you want to locate the USB device s is within 100m 330ft of the switch Ensure that where you want to locate the computer is within 100m 330ft of the switch Note The cable distance between switches must be no greater than 100m 330ft Installing the Local Extender 1 2 Instruction Manual Place the Local Extender near the computer Connect the provided USB cable between the Local Extender host port and a USB port on the host computer Connect a Cat 5e or better cable not provided into to a network switch or wall network port connected to a switch Connect the opposite end of the Ethernet cable into the Link port of the Local Extender Local Extender back view e o e amp E Pair oee Link iH StarTechgon 5 Hard to find made easy Installing the Remote Extender 1 Connect a Cat 5e or better cable not provided into a network switch or wall netwo
13. pment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use of Trademarks Registered Trademarks and other Protected Names and Symbols This manual may make reference to trademarks registered trademarks and other protected names and or symbols of third party companies not related in any way to StarTech com Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech com or an endorsement of the product s to which this manual applies by the third party company in question Regardless of any direct acknowledgement elsewhere in the body of this document StarTech com hereby acknowledges that all trademarks registered trademarks service marks and other protected names and or symbols contained in this manual and related documents are the property of their respective holders Starlech Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Table of Contents NMEFOCGUICTION PPIE EE A EE E A E 1 Packaging Contents sesseseseeeessseersseersssseceoneeeosssereossteossseressseossseerossseeesseeeosssereosereossserosserosssserossseossseees 1 System Reg iremMeNtS usnici iein iE oean re aE ben EEEa EEEE Enean naea tinmmenanaee ia amlteness 1 Product OVGIVIOW scrissi AEE 2 The Local Extender ninina ASEE A 2 The Remote Extendef sssesssesssseessssssecsssecsssessse
14. rk port connected to a switch 2 Connect the opposite end of the Ethernet cable into the Link port of the Remote Extender 3 Place the Remote Extender near the USB device s 4 Connect the provided power adapter to an available AC power outlet and to the Power port of the Remote Extender Remote Extender back view Link oe Max 100m between network devices 5 Attach your USB device s to the Remote Extender Remote Extender front view EXTREME i Pf EPS ET Starlechcom 6 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Direct Connect Installing the USB2G4LEXT2 as Direct Connect Requirements To complete the installation you will also require the following items that are not included with the product e USB compatible computer host computer with a USB compliant operating system e USB compatible device s One or Two Cat 5e or better cables lt Preparing Your Site Before you can install the USB2G4LEXT2 you need to prepare your site 1 Place the computer where desired and set it up 2 Ensure that where you want to locate the USB device s is within 100m 300ft of the computer If not adjust the location of the devices and or computer accordingly Installing the Local Extender 1 Place the Local Extender near the computer 2 Connect the provided USB cable between the Local Extender s host port and a USB port on the host computer StarTech om 7 Hard to find made easy Ins
15. sed to establish a paired connection between Local and Remote Extenders 8 Link Port Accepts a RJ45 connector for Cat 5e or better cabling to connect the Local RJ45 Extender to the Remote Extender 9 Config Reserved Starlechcom 3 Hard to Find made easy Instruction Manual Installation Note Units will be pre paired with each other out of the box If they are not paired follow the instructions provided in the section for Pairing a Local and Remote Extender Network Connect Installing the USB2G4LEXT2 on a Local Area Network Requirements To complete the installation you will also require the following items that are not included with the product e USB compatible computer host computer with a USB compliant operating system e USB compatible device s e Two Cat 5e or better Ethernet cables e Preconfigured Local Area Network Computer Cat 5e Cable Gigabit Ethernet Switch es eae Cable USB Devices Local Extender Remote Extender 2 ee a Up to 100m between extender and switch and between switches over Cat 5e or better WER rabiSordevic connectors Preparing Your Network Your network must be properly configured to achieve USB 2 0 throughput and for maximum stability and reliability of your devices Consult with your network administrator prior to installation Using the USB2G4LEXT2 over a network requires e Local Extender and Remote Extender to be on the same subnet e Pre installed and c
16. truction Manual Computer E a Te D al i Connecting the Local Extender to the Remote Extender With Surface Cabling 1 Connect the Cat 5e or better cable into the Link port of the Local Extender 2 Connect the Cat 5e or better cable into the Link port of the Remote Extender Max 100m Cat 5e cable not included starlechcom 8 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual With Wall Network Ports 1 Connect a Cat 5e or better cable not provided into the RJ45 wall outlet near the host computer 2 Connect the opposite end of the cable into the Link port of the Local Extender 3 Connect a Cat 5e or better cable not provided into the RJ45 wall outlet near the USB devices 4 Connect the opposite end of the cable into the Link port of the Remote Extender Installing the Remote Extender 1 Place the Remote Extender near the USB device s 2 Connect the provided power adapter to an available AC power outlet and to the Power port of the Remote Extender Remote Extender back view To x 8 ea AA Uir ax 100m betwee n networ k dev Ices 3 Attach your USB device s to the Remote Extender Starlechcom 9 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Remote Extender front view EXTREME TO00 Jean Verifying Installation On the Local and Remote Extender check that the Power Status Link and Host LEDs are on Note For direct connect if the Host
17. ty covers parts and labor costs only StarTech com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from misuse abuse alteration or normal wear and tear Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech com Ltd and StarTech com USA LLP or their officers directors employees or agents for any damages whether direct or indirect special punitive incidental consequential or otherwise loss of profits loss of business or any pecuniary loss arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages If such laws apply the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you Starlechs 16 Hard to find made easy Instruction Manual Starlechs Hard to find made easy Hard to find made easy At StarTech com that isn t a slogan It s a promise StarTech com is your one stop source for every connectivity part you need From the latest technology to legacy products and all the parts that bridge the old and new we can help you find the parts that connect your solutions We make it easy to locate the parts and we quickly deliver them wherever they need to go Just talk to one of our tech advisors or visit our website You ll be connected to the products you need in no time Visit www startech com for complete information on all Star
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