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1. Cat 5 cable in this document represent the minimum requirement of solid core Cat 5e unshielded twisted pair cable Category 6 or better or STP cable may be substituted About the USB Ranger 2211 The USB Ranger 2211 incorporates Icron s patented technology enabling users to extend beyond the standard 5m cable limit for USB peripheral devices With the USB Ranger 2211 USB device s can be located up to 100 meters 330 feet from the computer The USB Ranger 2211 is composed of two individual units the local extender and remote extender The local and remote extenders may be hot to the touch when operating at or near the high end of the certified temperature range Local Extender Description The local extender connects to the computer using a standard USB cable included Power for the local extender is provided by the Host PC Power for the remote extender is provided by the 24V AC adapter connected at either the local or the remote extender The local extender delivers power over the Cat 5 extension link to the remote extender when the included power supply is connected to the local extender Top View Left Side Right Side ITEM TYPE DESCRIPTION 1 Link LED Green Indicates both the local and remote extenders have power and the Cat 5 cable is connected properly The Power Port gives the option to connect power to either the Power Port local extender or the remote extender Connect the supplied 24V 1A power adap2. warranty extends to Licensee its customers and end users The Warranty does not include repair of failures caused by misuse neglect accident modification operation outside a normal operating environment failure caused by service of the device by non authorized servicers or failure caused by a product for which Icron Technologies Corporation is not responsible Hardware Remedies Icron Technologies Corporation s entire liability and the Licensee s exclusive remedy for any breach of warranty shall be at cron Technologies Corporation s option either a return of the price paid or b repair or replacement of hardware which will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period or 30 days whichever is longer These remedies are void if failure of the hardware has resulted from accident abuse or misapplication Limitation of Liability The hardware warranty set forth in this agreement replaces all other warranties Icron Technologies Corporation expressly disclaims all other merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and non infringement of third party rights with respect to the hardware Icron Technologies Corporation dealer agent or employee is authorized to make any modification extension or addition to this warranty Under no circumstances will Icron Technologies Corporation its suppliers or licensors be liable for any costs of procurement or substitute products or services lost profits loss of info
3. B Hub 3 For Mac OS X users open the System Profiler to confirm that the USB Ranger 2211 has installed correctly In the left hand column under Hardware select USB and inspect the right hand panel If the USB Ranger 2211 has been installed correctly you should find it listed as a Hub under the USB High Speed Bus USB Bus 4 If the USB Ranger 2211 is not detected correctly or fails to detect please consult the Troubleshooting Guide To open System Profiler in OS X Open the Finder select Applications then open the Utilities folder and double click on the System Profiler icon To open Device Manager in Windows 2000 or XP Right click My Computer then select Properties gt gt Hardware tab gt gt Device Manager To open Device Manager in Windows Vista or Windows 7 Open the Start menu right click on Computer then select Manage gt gt Device Manager Connecting a USB Device 1 Install any software required to operate the USB device s Refer to the documentation for the USB device s as required 2 Connect the USB device to the device port on the remote extender 3 Check that the device is detected and installed properly in the operating system Compatibility The USB Ranger 2211 complies with USB 1 1 and USB 2 0 specifications governing the design of USB devices However lcron Technologies Corporation does not guarantee that all USB devices are compatible with the USB Ranger 2211 as
4. G Icron USB Ranger 2211 Extends USB 2 0 over Cat 5 with Flexible Power 100 m 330 ft User Guide EXTREME USB Thank you for purchasing the USB Ranger 2211 Please read this guide thoroughly This document applies to but is not limited to Part Numbers 00 00315 00 00316 00 00317 and 00 00318 FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CE Statement We Icron Technologies Corporation declare under our sole responsibility that the USB Ranger 2211 to which this declaration relates is in conformity with European Standard EN 55022 Class A EN 61000 and EN 55024 IC Statement This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 2012 Icron Technologies Corporation All rights reserved Icron Technologies Corporation the Icron Technologies Corporation logo and the Icron Technologies Corporation products referred to herein are either the trademarks or the registered trademarks of Icron Technologies Corporation All other trademarks are property of their respective owners Icron Technologies Corporation assumes no responsibility for errors that may appear in this manual Information contained herein is subject to change with
5. ble High speed devices 480 Mb s USB 2 0 USB device support Full soeed devices 12 Mb s USB 1 1 Low speed devices 1 5 Mb s USB 1 1 USB hub support Any single chain can include up to 4 USB hubs plus 1 USB Ranger 2211 USB host support EHCI USB 2 0 and OHCI UHCI USB 1 1 cae eae 14 USB devices or 4 USB hubs with 10 USB devices supported AC adapter Input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 600 mA maximum n e I I IOO 24V DC 1A AC AC adapter connector connector 2 1 mm centre 2 1 mm centre positivejack ss s siSY Current available to USB System shipping System shipping weight 1 35 Ibs 0 62 1 35 lbs 0 62k tocat Extender o Dimensions 3 35 x 1 10 x 2 25 85 mm x 28 mm x 57 mm Remote Extender J Dimensions 3 35 x 1 10 x 2 25 85 mm x 28 mm x 57 mm women S Operating temperature range 32 F to 122 F 0 C to 50 C Storage temperature range 4 F to 158 F 20 C to 70 C Operating humidity 20 to 80 relative humidity non condensing Storage humidity 10 to 90 relative humidity non condensing P TEN FCC Class A IC Class A CE Class A g y g FCC Part 15 Class A CE Class A ICES 003 Class A 11 Limited Hardware Warranty Icron Technologies Corporation warrants that any hardware products accompanying this documentation shall be free from significant defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase Icron Technologies Corporation s hardware
6. cation or b the USB device may be damaged 3 Consult your USB device documentation and power your USB device with the required power supply Link LED e The Cat 5 cable connecting Ensure the Cat 5 cabling is of decent quality on the local the local extender and remote and remote extenders blink intermittently extender is faulty Use a different local and remote extender pair which have the same firmware revision e Firmware mismatch between the local and remote extenders Upgrade the local and remote extender firmware contact Technical Support for assistance PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Link LED on the local and remote extenders is off receiving power e The local extender is not receiving power e The link cable is malfunctioning e The USB Ranger 2211 is malfunctioning e The remote extender is not 1 Confirm Host PC is on and providing power to local extender 2 Ensure the supplied AC power adapter is properly connected to the local extender or the remote extender 3 Ensure the Cat 5 cabling between the local and remote extenders is properly installed or replace the link cable 4 Check that the AC adapter is connected to a live source of electrical power 5 Contact Technical Support for assistance NOTES 10 Frequently Asked Questions Please visit Icron s website for answers to FAQs http www icron com faq Specifications 100m 330ft over Cat 5e or better ca
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8. igh speed communications USB Cables USB cables have two distinct connectors The Type A connector is used to connect the cable from a USB device to the Type A port on a computer or hub The Type B connector is used to attach the USB cable toa USB device UA o A eS USB Type A USB Type A USB Type B USB Type B Port Connector Port Connector RJ45 The Registered Jack RJ physical interface is what connects the network cabling Cat 5 to the local extender and remote extender You may use either the T568A scheme Table 1 or the T568B scheme Table 2 for cable termination as the USB Ranger 2211 uses all four pairs of the cable RJ45 connectors are sometimes also referred to as 8P8C connectors RJ45 Pin Positioning Table 1 T568A Wiring Table 2 T568B Wiring fen rain wine casuzcouor fos p jem e f p forown Pair 2 Pair 3 Pair 1 Pair 4 PN s s gt 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W G G W O BL W BLO W BR BRI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W O O W G B W BL G W BR BR 14 micron Icron Technologies Corporation 4664 Lougheed Highway Suite 221 Burnaby BC Canada V5C 515 Tel 1604 638 3920 Fax 1 604 638 3930 www icron com Distributed by L cor Global Connectivity 45 Beechwood Dr North Andover MA 01845 www L com com Fax 978 689 9484 E mail sales L com com Toll Free 1 800 343 1455
9. n The instructions in this guide assume a general knowledge of computer installation procedures familiarity with cabling requirements and some understanding of USB devices Notes provide additional information that could be useful l Caution symbols are followed by very important information about an operational requirement USB Ranger 2211 Product Contents Your USB Ranger 2211 is packaged with Local Extender LEX e Remote Extender REX e AC Power Adapter 1 e USB 2 0 Cable 6 ft Quick Start Guide and Warranty Information The USB Ranger 2211 is a unique extender providing the option to apply power at the local or remote extender The note supplied 24V 1A power adapter can be connected to either the local or remote extender for normal operation This option gives added flexibility convenience for installers who can carry one product for multiple customers T NEVER power BOTH the local extender and remote extender as the units may be damaged Requirements To complete the installation you will also require the following items that are not included with the product USB 1 1 or 2 0 compatible computer host computer with a USB compliant operating system e USB 1 1 or 2 0 compatible device Cat 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cable with two RJ45 connectors if using surface cabling OR Cat 5 cabling with two information outlets and two Cat 5 patch cords with RJ45 connectors if using premise cabling All references to
10. nder to the Remote Extender To ensure proper operation it is recommended that only solid core Cat 5e or better Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cabling be used to connect the LEX to the REX The cabling must have a straight through conductor configuration with no crossovers and must be terminated with 8 conductor RJ45 connectors at both ends The combined length of any patch cords using stranded conductors must not exceed 10m With Surface Cabling 1 Plug one end of the Cat 5 cabling not included into the Link port RJ45 on the local extender 2 Plug the other end of the Cat 5 cabling into the Link port RJ45 on the remote extender With Premise Cabling 1 Plug one end of a Cat 5 patch cord not included into the Link port RJ45 on the local extender 2 Plug the other end of the patch cord into the Cat 5 information outlet near the host computer 3 Plug one end of the 2 Cat 5 patch cord not included into the Link port RJ45 on the remote extender 4 Plug the other end of the 2 patch cord into the Cat 5 information outlet near the USB device Checking the Installation 1 Check that the green Link LED is illuminated on the local and remote extender 2 For Windows users 2000 XP Vista 7 open Device Manager to confirm that the USB Ranger 2211 has installed correctly Expand the entry for Universal Serial Bus controllers If the USB Ranger 2211 has been installed correctly you should find it listed as a Generic US
11. nting slots on each side for use with tie zip wraps not included mounting slot Preparing for Installation Before you can install the USB Ranger 2211 you need to prepare your site 1 Determine where the computer is to be located and set up the computer 2 Determine where you want to locate the USB device s 3 If you are using surface cabling the USB Ranger 2211 supports a maximum distance of 100m OR If you are using premise cabling ensure Cat 5 cabling is installed between the two locations with Cat 5 information outlets located near both the computer and the USB device s and the total length including patch cords is no more than 100m 6 Installing the Local Extender 1 Place the local extender near the computer 2 Install the supplied USB cable between the local extender and USB port on the host computer Installing the Remote Extender 1 Place the remote extender near the USB device s in the desired remote location Installing Flexible Power 1 Connect 24V 1A supplied AC power adapter to the local or remote extender based on installation requirement Use only the AC adapter supplied with the USB Ranger 2211 Use of substitute adapters may cause permanent damage to the system and will void the warrantly NEVER plug a power adapter to BOTH local and remote extenders as this may cause permanent damage to the system and will void the warranty Connecting the Local Exte
12. out notice Document 90 00944 A02 Contents Introduction SPOHHSHHSHSSHSSHSHHHSHSHSSHSHHSHSSHSHHSHSHSHSHHSHSHHSSHHHSHSHSHHSHHSSHHHHSHSSHSHHSHHSSHHHSHSHSSHHSHHHSHSHHSHHSSHHSHHHSHSHHHSHSHSSHSHSHHOHSHSHHSHSHHSHHHHHSHHHHHHHHHSESEES 3 USB Ranger 2211 Product Contents ctectcsves ccdesscascivusitscececacdesvestosduuscensdessenclspucasededsneectcsncealgdsasnevab EN EEE E TE ANTEA 3 ERECIOUV ET VTSEIUS A E E EE E A A EEEE E 3 About the USB Rangere 221 lesii CE ner ECCT EA En EENES En eaii Eeit taent Eni Sen EENKEER et Pear ene 3 Local Extender Description parse enn eer ene Caer enone ae CE er nN NOE er OORT eta TC RE Ee TC ee rE ee ae ee 4 REMIOUS Extender Descriptio soa sccccscosspsscesunrssoayiecieressecacnecentuatevectiang aa aa err Ea EEEE NEE EEE anes 5 Installation Guide COCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOOOOOOHOOHOOOOOOOOHOOHOOOOOOOOOOOHOSOOOOOOH OOOOH OOOOH OOHOSO OOOOH OOHOSO OOOOH OOEOOOCCE 6 Mounting the Local Extender or Remote Extender secs csescssctcesdclasseccsssancesssebasstuctstesnetdeses deeb onseussdeneysiestrreacireeaeicades 6 Preparing for WINS CE OU censsxcese acts cxcerecans decent ctsesxsscx axausenscetenstcesscauseracteact NE CAERE VERNE EVERS EE KEE UNENEE STEN EENE tremens eee 6 installing th Local EMUSIC SE sisenema ar Aea Eae Ea EEE ESEE E EEEN 7 Installing the Remote Extender ssesssesssssssssesenssnssnssnssnsssssssssssensensennenseneententeetesesseteeteereereereerereeeereeereetertsetsetsstseessssenssnsssssst 7 stalling Flexible ROWET g
13. pped to you at Icron Technologies Corporation s expense not later than thirty days after Icron Technologies Corporation receives the defective product Address the returned product to RMA Coordinator Icron Technologies Corporation 4664 Lougheed Highway Suite 221 Burnaby BC Canada V5C 515 Contacting Sales Email sales icron com Tel 1 604 638 3920 Contacting Technical Support Email techsupport icron com Tel 1 604 638 3920 To help us serve you better please include the following information with your technical support request Host computer make and model Type of operating system installed e g Windows XP Mac OS X Windows 7 etc Part number and serial number of both local and remote extenders Make and model of any USB device s attached to the USB Ranger 2211 Description of the installation Description of the problem 13 Technical Glossary Category 5 Cat 5 Network Cabling Category 5 cable is commonly also referred to as Cat 5 This cabling is available in either solid or stranded twisted pair copper wire variants and as UTP Unshielded Twisted Pair or STP Shielded Twisted Pair UTP cables are not surrounded by any shielding making them more susceptible to electromagnetic interference EMI STP cables include shielding over each individual pair of copper wires and provides better protection against EMI Category 5 has been superseded by Cat 5e cabling which includes improved data integrity to support h
14. rmation or data or any other special indirect consequential or incidental damages arising in any way out of the sale of use of or inability to use Icron Technologies Corporation product or service even if Icron Technologies Corporation its suppliers or licensors have been advised of the possibility of such damages In no case shall Icron Technologies Corporation its suppliers and licensors liability exceed the actual money paid for the products at issue Since some jurisdictions do not allow the limitation of implied warranties of liability for incidental consequential special or indirect damages the above limitation may not always apply The above limitation will not apply in case of personal injury where and to the extent that applicable law requires such liability 12 Obtaining Warranty Service To obtain warranty service you must contact Icron Technologies Corporation within the warranty period for a Return Material Authorization RMA number Icron Technologies Corporation will not accept returns without an authorized RMA number Be sure you have the serial numbers of the local extender and remote extender before calling Package the product appropriately for safe shipment and mark the RMA number on the outside of the package The package must be sent prepaid to Icron Technologies Corporation We recommend that you insure it or send it by a method that provides for tracking of the package The repaired or replaced item will be shi
15. ter to either the local extender or remote extender Link Port RJ45 Accepts RJ45 connector for Cat 5 cabling or better USB Type B connector Used to connect the local extender unit to the host computer Remote Extender Description The remote extender provides a USB Type A port for connecting standard USB devices The remote extender allows you to connect one USB device directly Additional devices may be connected by attaching USB hubs to the remote extender The remote extender is powered either directly by the included power supply or via the Cat 5 link extension cable from the local extender The USB port delivers 500mA of current to the attached USB device Top View Left Side Right Side ITEM TYPE DESCRIPTION 1 Link LED Green Indicates both the local and remote extenders have power and the Cat 5 cable is connected properly The Power Port gives the option to connect power to either the Power Port local extender or the remote extender Connect the supplied 24V 1A power adapter to either the local extender or remote extender Link Port RJ45 Accepts RJ45 connector for Cat 5 cabling or better Device Port USB Type A Accepts a USB device Installation Guide Connect power adapter to either the local or remote extender USB 2 0 over 100m Cat 5 cabling or better amp gt 2 Mounting the Local Extender or Remote Extender If mounting is required the local and remote extenders have two mou
16. there are a number of different factors 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 If you are unable to resolve the problem after following these instructions please contact technical support for further assistance PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION USB device is e The USB device requires drivers 1 Install the required USB device driver on the attached but that were not installed computer operating system prior to attaching not functioning the USB device into the remote extender Please e The USB device does not see your USB device manufacturer s website for support USB hubs details e The USB device has 2 In the Universal Serial Bus controllers section malfunctioned of Device Manager check that the USB device is enumerated 3 Contact Technical Support for assistance USB device is e Overcurrent condition has 1 Power cycle remote extender Unplug the power attached but occured because the USB adapter from the extender wait approximatly not functioning device has drawn more current 30 seconds plug the power adapter into the than can be supplied per extender USB specification 500mA Operating systems may 2 If overcurrent continues to occur either generate a status bubble a the USB device may use more power than the indicating an issue USB specifi
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