Black Box Remote Port USB User's Manual
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1. or disconnected from a port The controllers manage and control the driver software and bandwidth required by each peripheral They even allocate the right electrical power to each peripheral USB uses a tiered star topology meaning that USB devices called hubs can serve as connection ports for other USB devices Only one device needs to be actually plugged into your PC USB supports hubs that can be either standalone or embedded within some other device such asa keyboard or disk drive A single USB port can support up to 127 devices USB 1 1 hastwo data rates 12 Mbps for devices such as disk drives that need high speed throughput and 1 5 Mbps for devices such as joysticks that need much lower bandwidth USB 2 0 provides increased speeds of up to 480 Mbps USB also improves the performance of joysticks and other game controllers A common problem with traditional joystick connections is the tendency to drift and lose calibration because of factors such as cable length and CPU overhead The USB interface however prevents drift by effectively eliminating CPU overhead 2of3 owe aon wee own aes a ma 3 i MA ei n i f f 9 18 2007 25395 IC241A 724 746 5500 TECH SPECS Cable Host USB Type A B 2m Link Must be Category 5 UTP or better UTP cabling must have a straight through conductor configuration with no cross over and terminated with8 conductor RJ 45 connectors at both ends Certifications2. FCC Part 15 Class A CE USB IF USB Speeds 1 5 Mbpsand 12 Mbps autosensing Connectors C240A E R2 LEX 1 RJ 45 UTP 1 USB Type B REX 1 RJ 45 UTP 1 USB Type A IC241A E LEX 1 RJ 45 UTP 1 USB Type B REX 1 RJ 45 UTP 4 USB Type A Indicators C240A E R2 LEDs LEX 1 Host 1 Link 1 Power REX 1 Link 1 Power 1 USB Port IC241A E LEDs LEX 1 Host 1 Link 1 Power REX 1 Link 1 Power 4 USB Port Temperature Tolerance 39 to 104 F 4 to 40 C Power IC240A E R2 LEX 15 VDC 1 amp USB power at REX 500 mA IC241A E LEX 4 x 100 mA USB power at REX 4 x 500 mA Size IC240A E R2 LEX or REX 1 4 H x 4 W x 3 1 D 3 6 x 10 2 x 7 9 am IC241A E LEX or REX 1 3 H x 4 2 W x 3 3 D 3 3 x 10 7 x 8 4 am WHAT S INCLUDED Remote Port USB 1 Port or 4 Port Local Extender LEX Remote Extender REX AC power adapter 6 6 ft 2 m USB cable Users manual Item Code Remote Port USB 1 Port 110 VAC IC240A R2 1 Port 220 VAC IC240AE R2 4 Port 110 VAC IC241A 4 Port 220 VAC IC241AE You may also need USB 2 0 4 Port Hub IC147A R2 Remember to order cables Universal Serial Bus USB Cable 3 ft 0 9 m USB01 0003 6 ft 1 8 m USBO1 0006 10 ft 3 0 m USBO1 0010 15 ft 4 5 m USBO1 0015 CAT5 Solid Conductor Cable 568 B 100 M Hz 4 Pair 24 AWG PVC NEC CMR Straight Pinned 100 ft 30 4 m EYN737MS 0100 Why Buy From Black B
3. gt BLACK BOX FREE 24 hour Tech Support 724 746 5500 2007 All rights reserved Black Box Corporatio Remote Port USB Locate USB devices up to 328 feet from the host computer FEATURES 9 18 2007 25395 ExtremeUSB technology provides longer distances from USB device to host computer Composed of two individual units Local Extender LEX and Remote Extender REX Single and 4 Port models available Single port unit is ideal for extension only application 4 Port model works well for multiple device extensions 724 746 5500 OVERVIEW Break the USB distance barrier with the Remote Port USB from Black Box The Remote Port USB incorporates ExtremeU SB technology This technology enables you to enjoy the benefits of USB beyond the desktop Using older technology USB devices mus be located less than 16 4 feet 5 m from the host computer But with the Remote Port USB you can locate USB devices up to 328 feet 100 m from the host computer when you use Category 5 UTP Plus the Remote Port USB can supply power to remote low power or high power USB devices The Remote Port USB is composed of two individual units the Local Extender LEX and the Remote Extender REX USB s main attraction is that it makes adding peripherals to your computer incredibly easy Forget proprietary interfaces USB has been accepted and is being implemented industry wide The USB standard was developed by
4. industry leaders including DEC IBM Intel Microsoft and Compaq Most new PCs available today feature at least one USB port with more peripherals than ever available for the USB interface from modems to joysticks Windows 95 Rev B Windows 98 Windows Me Windows 2000 and Macintosh OS 8 9 and X support USB A USB peripheral simply plugs right into the port and works You don t need to install a card you don t even need to turn off your computer USB devices are completely hot swappable And because USB also distributes power many USB devices don t require a separate power supply although a bus powered device must be attached upstream to either a host PC or a powered hub Because USB configuration happens automatically built in USB means you don t have to fiddle with drivers and software when adding most peripherals USB host controllers blackbox com lt BLACK BOX WHAT YOU NEED TO SUPPLY e USB compatible computer e Category 5 unshielded twisted pair UTP cable up to 328 ft 100 m long with 2 RJ 45 connectors if using surface cabling OR Category 5 UTP cabling with 2 information outlets and 2 Category 5 UTP patch cords with RJ 45 connectors if using premise cabling NOTE The maximum length of the Category 5 UTP cable including patch cords must not exceed 328 ft 100 m e USB device s Technically Speaking Speaking automatically detect when peripherals are connected to
5. ox Exceptional Value Exceptional Tech Support Period Recognize any of these situations e You wait more than 30 minutes to get through to a vendor s tech support e The so called tech can t help you or gives you the wrong answer e You don t have a purchase order number and the tech refuses to help you e It s 9 p m and you need help but your vendors tech support line is dosed blackbox com lt BLACK BOX According to a survey by Data Communications magazine 90 of network managers surveyed say that getting the technical support they need is extremely important when choosing a vendor But even though network managers pay anywhere from 10 to 20 of their overall purchase price for a basic service and support contract the technical support and service they receive falls far short of their expectations and certainly isn t worth what they paid At Black Box we guarantee the best value and the best support You can even consult our Technical Support Experts before you buy if you need help selecting just the right component for your application Don t waste time and money call Black Box today 3 0f 3
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