Extend USB devices up to 40 meters (131 feet).
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1. unit 2 Plug the other end of the CAT5 cabling into the Link port RJ 45 on the Remote Extender unit 3 3 2 With Premise Cabling 1 Plug one end of a CAT5 patch cord not included into the Link port RJ 45 on the Local Extender unit 2 Plug the other end of the patch cord into the CAT5 information outlet near the host computer 3 Plug one end of the second CAT5 patch cord not included into the Link port RJ 45 on the Remote Extender unit 4 Plug the other end of the second patch cord into the CAT5 information outlet near the USB device 3 4 Connecting a USB Device 1 Install any software required to operate the USB device Refer to the documentation for the USB device as required 2 Connect the USB device to the device port on the Remote Extender unit 3 5 Checking the Installation NOTE Check if the USB device is detected by your operating system To open System Profiler in OS X Open 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 Page 12 724 746 5500 blackbox com Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 4 Troubleshooting 4 1 Pr2. 5 1 1 White Blue 6 2 2 Orange 7 4 1 White Brown 8 4 2 Brown Table 5 2 T568B wiring Pin Pair Wire Cable Color 1 2 1 White Orange 2 2 2 Orange 3 3 1 White Green 4 1 2 Blue 5 1 1 White Blue 6 3 2 Green 7 4 1 White Brown 8 4 2 Brown PAIR 2 W G G W O BL W BL O W BR BR Figure 5 2 T568A connector pinout UU PDT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W O O W G BL W BL G W BR BR Figure 5 3 T568B connector pinout Page 16 724 746 5500 blackbox com NOTES 724 746 5500 blackbox com Page 17 NOTES Page 18 724 746 5500 blackbox com NOTES 724 746 5500 blackbox com Page 19 Black Box Tech Support FREE Live 24 7 Tech support the way it should be N Zi Great tech support is just 30 seconds away at 724 746 5500 or blackbox com BLACK BOX About Black Box Black Box provides an extensive range of networking and infrastructure products You ll find everything from cabinets and racks and power and surge protection products to media converters and Ethernet switches all supported by free live 24 7 Tech support available in 30 seconds or less Copyright 2013 Black Box Corporation All rights reserved Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies Inc Any third party trademarks appearing in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of their respective owners IC101A version 1 724 746 5500 blackbox com
3. IC101A lt gt BLACK BOX NETWORK SERVICES Extend USB devices up to 40 meters 131 feet Customer Order toll free in the U S Call 877 877 BBOX outside U S call 724 746 5500 Support FREE technical support 24 hours a day 7 days a week Call 724 746 5500 or fax Information 724 746 0746 e Mailing address Black Box Corporation 1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 Web site www blackbox com E mail info blackbox com Trademarks Used in this Manual Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies Inc Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners Page 2 724 746 5500 blackbox com FCC and IC RFI Statements NOM Statement FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTS This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions may cause interference to radio communication It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area i
4. The Host is not providing enough power to the Extender Solution 1 Connect the Local Extender to a different USB port on the Host 2 Connect a self powered USB hub between the Remote Extender and the USB device 4 2 Contacting Black Box If you determine that your CAT5 USB 1 1 Single Port Extender is malfunctioning do not attempt to alter or repair the unit It contains no user serviceable parts Contact Black Box Technical Support at 724 746 5500 or info blackbox com Before you do make a record of the history of the problem We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if you have a complete description including e the nature and duration of the problem e when the problem occurs e the components involved in the problem e any particular application that when used appears to create the problem or make it worse 4 3 Shipping and Packaging If you need to transport or ship your CAT5 USB 1 1 Single Port Extender e Package it carefully We recommend that you use the original container e If you are returning the unit make sure you include everything you received with it Before you ship for return or repair contact Black Box to get a Return Authorization RA number Page 14 724 746 5500 blackbox com Chapter 5 Technical Glossary 5 Technical Glossary Category 5 CAT5 Network Cabling Category 5 cable is commonly also referred to as CAT5 This cabling is available in either solid or stra
5. contactos y recept culos donde salen del aparato El equipo el ctrico debe ser limpiado nicamente de acuerdo a las recomendaciones del fabricante En caso de existir una antena externa deber ser localizada lejos de las lineas de energia Page 4 724 746 5500 blackbox com 16 17 18 NOM Statement El cable de corriente deber ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea usado por un largo periodo de tiempo Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilaci n Servicio por personal calificado deber ser provisto cuando El cable de poder o el contacto ha sido da ado u Objectos han ca do o l quido ha sido derramado dentro del aparato o El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia o El aparato parece no operar normalmente o muestra un cambio en su desempe o o El aparato ha sido tirado o su cubierta ha sido da ada 724 746 5500 blackbox com Page 5 Table of Contents Table of Contents Te Pecuaria ita tela 7 A A A TINTE E E ATE 8 2 1 INLOJUENOn a teeter reeset ee 8 A eee eceeceeeeceeeneceeeeeeeeeeeeseeseseeteeeeesestteneeee 8 2 3 Additional Items You Will Need 8 2 4 Hardware Description ccccecceeceeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeeseeeeeteeeeeeeeeeteeneenees 9 2 4 1 Local Extender 9 2 4 2 Remote Extender enenenensennennnnennenn 10 3 Installation ata anreisen 11 3 1 Installing the Local E
6. e product supports a maximum distance of 131 feet 40 m OR If you are using premise cabling ensure CAT5 cabling is installed between the two locations with CAT5 information outlets located near both the computer and the USB device s and the total length including patch cords is no more than 131 feet 40 m HHH a Bw TE i lt o ME Remote I Extender Extender PR USB 1 1 up to 131 ft 40 m CAT5 CAT6 Figure 3 1 Typical installation 3 1 Installing the Local Extender Unit 1 Place the Local Extender unit near the computer 2 Plug the USB cable from the Local Extender into an available USB 2 0 1 1 Type A Port on the computer 3 2 Installing the Remote Extender Unit 1 Place the Remote Extender unit near the USB device s in the desired remote location 2 Plug in your USB Device 724 746 5500 blackbox com Page 11 Chapter 3 Installation 3 3 Connecting the Local Extender to the Remote Extender NOTE Extension length is reduced for each USB hub added to the system There is a 43 3 foot 13 2 meter reduction in extension distance for each USB hub added to the system This includes hubs added on the Local Extender or Remote Extender side NOTE The Extender cannot be daisychained together A system can have only one Local Extender and one Remote Extender 3 3 1 With Surface Cabling 1 Plug one end of the CAT5 cabling not included into the Link port RJ 45 on the Local Extender
7. na de ba o lavabo s tano mojado o cerca de una alberca etc El aparato el ctrico debe ser usado nicamente con carritos o pedestales que sean recomendados por el fabricante El aparato el ctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo s lo como sea recomendado por el fabricante Servicio El usuario no debe intentar dar servicio al equipo el ctrico m s all lo descrito en las instrucciones de operaci n Todo otro servicio deber ser referido a personal de servicio calificado El aparato el ctrico debe ser situado de tal manera que su posici n no interfiera su uso La colocaci n del aparato el ctrico sobre una cama sof alfombra o superficie similar puede bloquea la ventilaci n no se debe colocar en libreros o gabinetes que impidan el flujo de aire por los orificios de ventilaci n El equipo el ctrico deber ser situado fuera del alcance de fuentes de calor como radiadores registros de calor estufas u otros aparatos incluyendo amplificadores que producen calor El aparato el ctrico deber ser connectado a una fuente de poder s lo del tipo descrito en el instructivo de operaci n o como se indique en el aparato Precauci n debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarizaci n del equipo no sea eliminada Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados sobre o contra ellos poniendo particular atenci n a los
8. nces to CAT5 cable in this document refer to solid core and represent the minimum requirement Page 8 724 746 5500 blackbox com 2 4 Hardware Description 2 4 1 Local Extender The Local Extender connects to the computer using the upstream USB Type A connector Table 2 1 Local Extender components Chapter 2 Overview Figure 2 1 Local extender Number in Type Description Figure 2 1 1 Link port RJ 45 Accepts RJ 45 connector for CAT5 or better cabling 2 Device port USB Type A Used to connect the Local Extender unit to the host computer 724 746 5500 blackbox com Page 9 Chapter 2 Overview 2 4 2 Remote Extender The Remote Extender provides one downstream USB Type A port for a standard USB device Additional devices may be connected by attaching USB hubs Stack nor I nice 1014 Remote Figure 2 2 Remote extender Table 2 2 Remote Extender components Number in Type Description Figure 2 2 1 Link port RJ 45 Accepts RJ 45 connector for CAT5 or better cabling 2 Device port USB Type A Accepts USB device s Page 10 724 746 5500 blackbox com Chapter 3 Installation 3 Installation Before you can install the product 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 remote USB device s 3 If you are using surface cabling th
9. nded 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 that provides better protection against EMI Category 5 has been superseded by CAT5e cabling which includes improved data integrity to support high 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 to a USB device y y Es USB Type A USB Type A USB Type B USB Type B port connector port connector Figure 5 1 USB cables 724 746 5500 blackbox com Page 15 Chapter 5 Technical Glossary RJ 45 The Registered Jack RJ physical interface is what connects the network cabling CAT5 to the local extender and remote extender You may use either the T568A scheme Table 5 1 or the T568B scheme Table 5 2 for cable termination because the extender uses all four pairs of the cable RJ 45 connectors are sometimes also referred to as 8P8C connectors RJ 45 Pin Positioning Table 5 1 T568A wiring Pin Pair Wire Cable Color 1 3 1 White Green 2 3 2 Green 3 2 1 White Orange 4 1 2 Blue
10. oblems Solutions This section 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 The USB device does not operate correctly Possible Cause e The USB device is malfunctioning e The computer does not recognize the USB device e The application software for the device is not operating e The Extender is malfunctioning Solution 1 Un install and re install the driver for the USB device 2 Update the driver for the USB device 3 Directly connect the USB device to the Host to verify the USB device operates correctly 4 Contact Technical Support Problem The USB device is detected as an Unknown Device in the Operating System Possible Cause e The USB device s timing is outside of the USB 1 1 specification e The Extender is malfunctioning Solution 1 Connect the Remote Extender to the Local Extender using a patch cable 2 Unplug the Local Extender from the host and wait 15 seconds Then plug the Local Extender back into the host 3 Contact Technical Support 724 746 5500 blackbox com Page 13 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Problem The USB device is detected as using too much power in the Operating System Possible Cause e The USB device needs more power then the Extender can support e
11. s likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emission from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of Industry Canada Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de la classe A prescrites dans le Reglement sur le brouillage radio lectrique publi par Industrie Canada Normas Oficiales Mexicanas NOM Electrical Safety Statement INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operaci n deber n ser leidas antes de que el aparato el ctrico sea operado 2 Las instrucciones de seguridad y operaci n deber n ser guardadas para referencia futura 3 Todas las advertencias en el aparato el ctrico y en sus instrucciones de operaci n deben ser respetadas 4 Todas las instrucciones de operaci n y uso deben ser seguidas 724 746 5500 blackbox com Page 3 NOM Statement 10 11 12 13 14 15 Todas las instrucciones de operaci n y uso deben ser seguidas El aparato el ctrico no deber ser usado cerca del agua por ejemplo cerca de la ti
12. tes Full speed devices USB 2 0 and 1 1 Low speed devices USB 2 0 and 1 1 USB hub Any single chain can include up to 3 USB hubs depending on which USB devices are being extended Extension distance will be reduced with each hub added to the system USB host EHCI USB 2 0 and OHCI UHCI USB 1 1 Connectors Local Extender 1 USB Type A 1 RJ 45 Remote Extender 1 USB Type A 1 RJ 45 Dimensions Each unit local or remote 0 98 H x 3 34 W x 1 57 D 2 5 x 8 5 x 4cm Weight 0 292 Ib 0 109 kg 724 746 5500 blackbox com Page 7 Chapter 2 Overview 2 Overview 2 1 Introduction The CAT5 USB 1 1 Single Port Extender enables users to extend USB devices up to 131 feet 40 meters Extension distances up to 278 feet 85 meters may be achievable with low speed HID devices such as keyboards and mice 2 2 What s Included e Local Extender e Remote Extender e This user s manual 2 3 Additional Items You Will Need To complete the installation you will also require the following items that are not included with the product e 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 s e CAT5 Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cable with two RJ 45 connectors if using surface cabling OR CAT5 cabling with two information outlets and two CAT5 patch cords with RJ 45 connectors if using premise cabling NOTE All refere
13. xtender Unit 11 3 2 Installing the Remote Extender Unit 11 3 3 Connecting the Local Extender to the Remote Extender 12 33 With Surface Cabling seen 12 3 3 2 With Premise Cabling ennennennenn 12 3 4 Connecting a USB Device nnneneeeensereenennnen 12 3 5 Checking the Installation nnnenennennennennennn 12 A Ae 13 AA Problems SOlUtIONS sersant catalina 13 4 2 Contacting Black Box eneneneneersersernennen 14 4 3 Shipping and Packaging eeneenesenennenn 14 5 Technical Clos Visor era 15 Page 6 724 746 5500 blackbox com Chapter 1 Specifications 1 Specifications Approvals FCC Part 15 Class A CE Class A CES 003 Class A ESD EN61000 Criteria A EFT EN61000 Criteria A Current Maximum current available to USB device at remote extender unit 400 mA when Remote Extender is supplied with 600 mA Distance 131 ft 40 m over solid core CAT5e or better cable NOTE Up to 278 ft 85 m may be achieved with low speed HIDs such as keyboard and mouse 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C Storage Temperature 4 to 158 F 20 to 70 C Operating Humidity 20 to 80 relative humidity noncondensing Storage Humidity Environmental Operating Temperature 10 to 90 relative humidity noncondensing USB Support USB device High speed devices USB 2 0 at full speed USB 1 1 ra
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