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1. 2 lt 202223 prenne cio 16 4 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems 1 0 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The 4900 Series is a high performance yet affordable Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension System that is designed to carry 4 port USB hub signal over long distances through one pair of multimode or singlemode fibers Many versions of optical transmitter and receiver combinations are available to address different distance requirements No user adjustments are required in the 4900 system due to the use of advanced digital fiber optic transmission technology This allows for a quick and easy setup offering trouble free operation for many years to come The 4900 is available in two packaging options a rugged standalone unit housed in a compact case or a plug in card for our card cage system Panel connectors are provided for the USB type A B and SC type fiber connectors The 4900 can be easily monitored by LED indicators for power optical link and data activity The standalone units are powered by 12VDC Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 5 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems lt BRDADATA COMMUNICATIONS INC Opwr Oopr Link LINK BROADATA COMMUNICATIONS ING TK USB USB Q 2 1 Opwr Oopr LINK LINK 3 Figure 1 1 4900 Front Rear P2. following steps to connect to your data equipment 1 Before connecting your user supplied equipment wire up the proper cabling to connect from the 4900 to the end user s USB equipment 2 Atthe Host end 4900 H connect one end of computer USB data cable to the user s Host USB equipment e g PC s USB port and the other end to the 4900 s USB port 3 Atthe Device end 4900 D connect up to 4 USB devices e g web cam printers etc to the corresponding ports in the 4900 D unit 8 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems 2 3 2 Optical Fiber Connection Most cable manufacturers identify individual fibers in the fiber cable Select an appropriate terminated fiber Each unit s optical ports in the system are specified for use with Multimode 62 5 125 micron fiber or Singlemode 9 125 micron fiber Follow the ensuing instructions on installing and connecting the fiber optic links 1 Ensure the power is off before proceeding with the fiber optic cable installation 2 Priorto connecting the fiber optic cables remove and save the dust caps from the optical port of both the 4900 units Clean the fiber optic connector and use a lint free cloth dampened with alcohol to thoroughly wipe the side and end of the ferrule 3 Cross connect the fibers from one unit to the other connecting the near end 4900 unit s optical TX port to the far end 4900 unit s optic
3. jack connect the 12VDC to the unit and the unit should power up immediately If you have any problems or concerns regarding the installation make sure that you have taken the proper steps to ensure a proper power connection Otherwise feel free to contact us for any questions you may have 10 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems 3 0 OPERATION After the installation procedure is completed the units are ready for operation To operate the BCI 4900 units simply apply power as indicated in the previous step Note that the front panel link status indicator will be activated as shown in Table 3 1 This RED LED indicates that the 4900 unit is connected to a power source The ON state of this GREEN LED on the 4900 OPT Link unit indicates that the fiber link is active and working The ON state of this GREEN LED on the 499 indicates that the USB link is active and working USB Link The ON state of this GREEN LED on the 499 H Host indicates that the Host PC link is active and working Channel The ON state of this GREEN LED onthe 4900 D LED indicates that the channel is active and working Table 3 1 Status Indicators Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 11 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems 4 0 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 4 1 Maintenance There is no operator main
4. 4900 Series FIBER OPTIC USB EXTENSION SYSTEMS BCI reserves the right to make changes to the products described herein without prior notice or consent No liability is assumed as a result of their use or application All rights reserved 2005 Broadata Communications Inc eRDADATA ECDOMMUMICATIONRE INE BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND COMPLIANCE DECLARATIONS PLEASE OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AS OUR PRODUCTS CONTAIN CLASS I LASER PRODUCTS WARNING Do not disconnect the fiber optic connector while the unit is powered up Exposure to laser radiation is possible when the laser fiber optic connector is disconnected while the unit is powered up Although the fiber optic connectors in this product emit only Class 1 energy that is below the levels considered to be hazardous one should never stare directly into a fiber optic connector or an unconnected fiber end unless one can be certain that no exposure to laser energy could occur CAUTION This manual is intended for use by trained service personnel The use of controls making adjustments or performing operations other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure The following label or equivalent is located on the surface of laser products This label indicates that the product is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT SURGE PROTECTION DEVI
5. CE RECOMMENDED This product contains sensitive electrical components that may be damaged by electrical spikes surges electric shock lightning strikes etc Use of surge protection systems is highly recommended in order to protect and extend the life of your equipment Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 3 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 0 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 5 20 SETUP u 7 21 7 2 2 CABLING AND CONNECTORS 7 2 3 ELECTRICAL CABLE CONNECTION 8 2 3 4 DATA CHANNEL CONNECTION 8 2 3 2 OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTION 9 2 4 DC POWER CONNECTION 10 3 0 OPERATION orit aE 11 4 0 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 12 4 1 u 12 4 2 TROUBLESHOOITING 12 5 0 SPECIFICATIONS ereta 14 6 0 SERVICE PROCEDURE 15 6 1 REPLACEMENT POLICY 15 6 2 RETURN AND REPAIR SERVICE 15 7 0 LIMITED
6. adatacom com 21 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems Notes 22 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 Broadata Communications Inc 2545 West 237th Street Suite K Torrance CA 90505 1 800 214 0222 810 530 1416 810 530 5958 Facsimile e mail CustomerService Broadatacom com Website www broadatacom com MBRDADATA CON MUNICATIONS NE 60000 4900
7. al RX port as illustrated in Figure 2 1 Observe the type of connector you have and connect the optical connector To PC USB Host To USB peripheral devices O USB LINK E Figure 2 1 Fiber Optic Connection Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 9 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems 2 4 DC Power Connection Congratulations You are now ready to power up the BCI 4900 and set up your network connection In order to make sure that you have a proper installation please observe the following 1 Your AC jack has power The 12VDC power supply is working Your electrical system has proper grounding this ensures that your power supply does not suffer from voltage variations 4 Power Surge Protection This is optional but highly recommended A UPS system provides voltage regularity as well as prevents spikes from occurring thus protecting your 4900 from sensitive voltage conditions The 4900 derives power from an external 12VDC power supply This power supply is a wall mounted AC DC adapter 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 01 5 A This power supply comes standard for the 4900 Series unless otherwise specified To provide power to the 4900 simply connect the power supply already provided with the units and connect it to the wall jack You will find one power supply per unit Once the power supply has been connected to the wall
8. anels 6 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems 2 0 SETUP The BCI 4900 Series units are used in pairs One 4900 H Host transceiver unit is located at the near end and connected through two optical fibers to 4900 D Device transceiver located at the far end of the link Each unit provides an electrical interface connector for the USB data signals Figure 2 1 depicts a typical installation 4800 4900 USB 4USB Parts Hoe Device One pair Campurter of fibers Figure 2 1 4900 Setup 2 1 Mounting Before installing the units into your housing make sure there is enough space to pull and connect both the electrical and optical cables without stressing them beyond the manufacturer s limitations also known as the bend radius minimum Rack mount kits are available for half size versions only with internal power supplies 2 2 Cabling and Connectors In order to setup the 4900 properly make sure to observe the following instructions when installing the proper cables The 4900 requires two parts to the cabling setup the electrical and the optical Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 7 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems 2 3 Electrical Cable Connection The only available cable connections on the electrical side is for the USB connections 2 3 1 Data Channel Connection Use the
9. hen a Checkto see thatthe attached user equipment is turned on b Both ends of the link are connected to the corresponding equipment and to the same corresponding channel port c Cable connections at both the data channels are securely fastened to each connector Turn the power off then back on to reset the link d Output levels of the user s data sources are not above the allowed input levels of the 4900 units see Section 5 0 Specifications Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 13 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems 5 0 SPECIFICATIONS Electrical Signal Format Hub Port Count Connector LED Indicator Physical Dimension H x W x D Standalone Card cage plug in card Supply Voltage Current Operating Temperature USB 2 0 or 1 1 4 1 USB Type B Host 4 USB Type A Device Power Optical Link USB Link Host Link Channel Activity 1 72 x 4 36 x 8 75 5 24 x 0 94 x 11 6 Host 12VDC 0 5 Device 12VDC 1 5 A 0 to 50 C Humidity 0 to 95 RH non condensing Optical Fiber Type Multimode or Singlemode Number of Fibers 2or1 Wavelength 1310 or 1550 nm Fiber Optic Connector SC 14 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems 6 0 SERVICE PROCEDURE 6 1 Replacement Policy Standard products found defective on arrival DOA will be replaced based on availability w
10. ithin 24 to 48 hours anywhere in the U S Please call Customer Service at 800 214 0222 for information 6 2 Return Repair Service The 4900 System contains no user serviceable components If you have a problem with your unit please contact the Customer Service Department To facilitate our return repair processing please contact Broadata Communications Inc to obtain a Return Material Authorization RMA Please include the following information Product model number Serial Number Complete description of problem Hardware installation description Broadata Communications Inc 2545 West 237th Street Suite K Torrance CA 90505 1 800 214 0222 810 530 1416 810 530 5958 Facsimile e mail CustomerService Broadatacom com Website www broadatacom com Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 15 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems 7 0 LIMITED WARRANTY Broadata Communications Inc warrants for a period of one year from date of shipment each product sold shall be free from defects in material and workmanship BCI will correct either by repair or at BCI s election by replacement any said products that in our sole discretion prove to be defective and are returned to the manufacturing location within 30 days after such defect is ascertained All warranties are limited to defects arising under normal use and do not include malfunctions or failure resulting fr
11. om misuse abuse neglect alterations electrical power problems usage not in accordance with product instructions improper installation or damage determined by BCI to have been caused by the Buyer or repair made by a third party Limited warranties granted on products are to the initial customer end user and are not transferable OUR LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY SHALL IN ANY CASE BE LIMITED TO THE INVOICE VALUE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD AND BCI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF ITS PRODUCTS OR THE SALE THEREOF We make NO WARRANTY AS TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF ANY GOODS OR THAT THEY ARE FIT FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR END APPLICATION NOR DO WE MAKE ANY WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED OTHER THAN AS STATED ABOVE 16 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 17 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems 18 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 19 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems Notes 20 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems Notes Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Bro
12. tenance other then keeping the units clean However observe the following light indicators to make sure that the unit is working properly 4 2 Troubleshooting If the BCI 4900 units do not operate properly after installation check for possible cable breaks loose connections and incorrect cable connections If a problem exists on the fiber link please check your fiber connectors for improperly cleaned fiber cables and connectors If problems persist that may be fiber related contact BCI at 1 800 214 0222 for further assistance For electrical problems perform the following troubleshooting procedures 1 Ifthe POWER indicator is OFF check for the following a The line cord is plugged into the unit and your outlet has power b The 4900 unit is powered on 2 If the POWER indicator is ON but the Optical Link indicator is OFF check for the following a Make sure the appropriate Singlemode or Multimode fibers are being used b Fiber and fiber connectors are not broken Ensure that the optical loss does not exceed the specified optical power attenuation see Section 5 0 Specifications for the optical power budget Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 4900 User s Manual Fiber Optic USB Hub Extension Systems Foreach unit the transmit TX fiber is connected to the other unit s receiver RX 3 Ifthe POWER indicator and Optical Link indicator are ON but the data channels are not operating t
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