StarTech.com USBthere - 2 Port Bus Powered 165 Foot (50 meter)
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1. u een 5 Checking the 6 Conn cting a USB aan area 6 Troubleshooting nennen ahnen 7 SPECHLLAUONS Enno 9 Technical Support katsmkieiien 10 Wartanty Information eben 10 USBthere USB110EXT USB120EXT Notes User Guide Introduction This manual is intended to assist IT professionals install the USBthere USB110EXT USB120EXT The instructions in this guide assume a general knowledge of computer installation procedures familiarity with cabling requirements and some understanding of USB devices Lf NOTE Notes give additional information that could make installation easier Product Contents When you open your product for the first time you should find the following items e USBthere USB110EXT USB120EXT User Guide e Local Unit e Remote Unit e USB cable 2m long To complete the installation you will also require the following items that are not included with the product e USB compatible computer e USB device e Category 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cable with two RJ45 connectors if using surface cabling OR Category 5 UTP cabling with two information outlets and two Category 5 UTP patch cords with RJ45 connectors if using premise cabling LF NOTE The maximum length of the Category 5 UTP cable including patch cords must not exceed 50m USBthere USB110EXT USB120EXT About the USBthere The USBthere bre2. Lf NOTE Devices with their own power source are usually considered to be low power devices from a USB perspective and are thereby compatible with the USBthere Compatibility The USBthere complies with USB 1 1 specifications governing the design of full speed and low speed USB devices However StarTech com does not guarantee that the USBthere User Guide Before You Begin Before you can install the USBthere you need to prepare your site Determine where the host computer is to be located and set up the computer Determine where you want to locate the USB device If you are using surface cabling ensure you have enough Category 5 UTP cabling to connect the two locations OR If you are using premise cabling ensure Category 5 UTP cabling is installed between the two locations with Category 5 information outlets located near both the computer and the USB device Installing the Local Unit Place the Local Unit near the host computer Plug the Type B connector on the USB cable included into the Host port on the Local Unit Plug the Type A connector on the USB cable into the USB port on the computer Installing the Remote Unit 1 Place the Remote Unit near the USB device Connecting the Local Unit to the Remote Unit Lf NOTE To ensure proper operation we recommend that only Category 5 or better Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cabling be used to connect the Local Unit to the Remote Unit The UTP cabling
3. 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 see page 10 Symptoms Cause All LEDs on Local Unit are off Cause The Local Unit is not receiving power from the computer Host LED on Local Unit is on Link LED on Local Unit is off Cause There is no connection between the Local Unit and the Remote Unit Ensure that the Local Unit is connected to a USB port on the computer Check that the computer is switched on and that the OS is running not in Sleep mode Ensure that a Category 5 UTP cable with straight through conductors is connected between the Local Unit and the Remote Unit Ensure that Category 5 cables and connectors are used throughout the entire link between the Local Unit and the Remote Unit Check that Category 3 cable has not been substituted Check that the cable length between the Local Unit and the Remote Unit does not exceed 50 metres Connect a short Category 5 patch cord between the Local Unit and the Remote Unit Recheck the operation of the system USBthere USB110EXT USB120EXT Symptoms Cause Link LED on Local Unit is on Host LED on Local Unit is on Link LED on Remote Unit is on Device LED on Remote Unit is off Cause a The USB device is not connected to the Remote Uni
4. must have a straight through conductor configuration with no crossovers and must be terminated with 8 conductor RJ45 connectors at both ends With Surface Cabling 1 Plug one end of the Category 5 cabling not included into the Link port on the Local Unit Plug the other end of the Category 5 UTP cabling into the Link port on the Remote Unit USBthere USB110EXT USB120EXT With Premise Cabling 1 Plug one end of a Category 5 patch cord not included into the Link port on the Local Unit 2 Plug the other end of the patch cord into the Category 5 information outlet near the host computer 3 Plug one end of the second Category 5 patch cord not included into the Link port on the Remote Unit 4 Plug the other end of the second patch cord into the Category 5 information outlet near the USB device LF NOTE The maximum length of the Category 5 UTP cable including patch cords must not exceed 50 meters Checking the Installation 1 Check that the Link LEDs on both the Local Unit and the Remote Unit are on Connecting a USB Device 1 Install any software required to operate the USB device Refer to the documentation for this device as required 2 Connect the USB device to the Device port on the Remote Unit 3 Check that the Host LED on the Local Unit is on 4 Check that the Device LED on the Remote Unit is on Troubleshooting User Guide The following table provides troubleshooting help The topics
5. 4 kg 0 8 Ib weight Temperature range 4 C to 40 C Regulatory testing FCC CE Class B USBthere USB110EXT USB120EXT Technical Support The following technical resources are available for this StarTech com product On line help We are constantly adding new information to the Tech Support section of our web site To access this page click the Tech Support link on our homepage www startech com In the tech support section there are a number of options that can provide assistance with this product Knowledge Base This tool allows you to search for answers to common issues using key words that describe the product and your issue FAQ This tool provides quick answers to the top questions asked by our customers Downloads This selection takes you to our driver download page where you can find the latest drivers for this product Call StarTech com tech support for help USA Canada 1 519 455 4931 UK Ireland Europe 00 800 7827 8324 Support hours Monday to Friday 9 00AM to 5 00PM EST except holidays Warranty Information This product is backed by a one year warranty In addition StarTech com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted below 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 warranty covers parts and labor costs only StarTech com does not warra
6. aks the five meter distance barrier for the connection of USB peripheral devices and allows users to enjoy the benefits of USB technology beyond the desktop With the USBthere USB devices can be located up to 50 meters from the host computer In addition the USBthere can supply power to remote low power and some high power USB devices The product is composed of two individual units the Local Unit and the Remote Unit The Local Unit The Local Unit connects to the host computer using a conventional USB cable Front View Rear View 1 Host Port USB Type 2 Host LED green 3 Link Port RJ45 4 Link LED yellow User Guide The Remote Unit The Remote Unit connects to the USB device using a conventional USB cable The USBthere USB110EXT allows you to connect one full speed or low speed USB device The USBthere USB120EXT allows you to connect two full speed or low speed USB devices Front View Rear View 1 Device Port 2 Device LED green ie Aon 3 Link Port RJ45 2x USB nn Kan 4 Link LED yellow USB120EXT Network Cabling The Local Unit and the Remote Unit are interconnected by up to 50 meters of Category 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cabling The UTP cabling must have a straight through conductor configuration with no crossovers and must be terminated with 8 conductor RJ45 connectors at both ends Local Remote USB Cat 5 cable USB cable cable USB device Lf NOTE Category 5 UTP cab
7. d to the computer connect another full speed device of a different type to the Remote Unit Connect the Local Unit to the computer If the second device does not operate the extender may be malfunctioning Contact technical support for assistance If the second device does operate properly the first device may not be compatible with the extender Contact technical support for assistance Specifications Range over Category 5 UTP cable USB device support USB hub support Maximum power available to USB at Remote Unit User Guide 50 meters 165 ft USBthere USB110EXT 1 x full speed 12 Mb s or low speed 1 5 Mb s device USBthere USB120EXT 2 x full speed 12 Mb s or low speed 1 5 Mb s devices Up to 3 hubs connected in series Each hub reduces the maximum range by 10 meters 300 mA when the Local Unit is supplied with 500 mA 600 mA when the Local Unit is supplied with 1000 mA USB cable 2 meters 6 6 ft Local Unit connector 1 x USB Type B upstream Local Unit connector 1 x RJ 45 downstream Remote Unit connector 1 x RJ 45 upstream Remote Unit connector USBthere USB110EXT 1 x USB Type A downstream USBthere USB120EXT 2x USB Type Local Unit dimensions 100 mm x 70 mm x 30 mm 4 0 x 2 8 x 1 2 Local Unit weight 0 1 kg 0 2 Ib Remote Unit dimensions 100 mm x 70 mm x 30 mm 4 0 x 2 8 x 1 2 Remote Unit weight 0 1 kg 0 2 Ib Total system shipping 0
8. ling is the standard data communications cable installed in most commercial and some residential buildings USBthere USB110EXT USB120EXT 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 a Nf ai 5 USB A USB Type A USB Type B USB Type B port connector port connector Power Handling Some USB devices are powered directly from the USB and do not require individual power supplies These devices are called bus powered devices The USBthere can provide power to these devices so they can be operated remotely Bus powered devices are further divided into low power and high power categories Low power devices are allowed to draw up to 100 mA from the USB Typical examples include mice joysticks and keyboards without hubs High power devices are allowed to draw up to 500 mA from the USB Typical examples include cameras and keyboards with hubs To determine if a device is high power or low power consult the user documentation for the device The USBthere can supply sufficient power to support all low power devices and most high power devices Devices that place a very heavy power drain on USB gt 300 mA are not supported Most USB devices operate well within this power budget
9. nt its products from defects or damages arising from misuse abuse alteration or normal wear and tear Limitation of Liability e Inno event shall the liability to StarTech com Ltd or its 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 related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product User Guide Notes 11
10. surtedicom USBTHERE User Guide USB110EXT USB120EXT USB110 EXT shown Extending the Range of USB USBthere USB110EXT USB120EXT FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning The USBthere has been tested and found compliant 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 when installed and operated in a commercial environment The USBthere generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with this user guide may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of the USBthere in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense CE Statement We StarTech com declare under our sole responsibility that the USBthere to which this declaration relates is in conformity with European Standard EN 55022 A1 Class B and EN 55024 IC Statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 User Guide Contents Introduction ee ee aa Ris eee 1 Product Contei 1 irren 2 Before Yow Begins 5 Installing the Local 5 Installing the Remote Unit uueeessesssnssensnesneennennenneennennse nennen 5 Connecting the Local Unit to the Remote Unit
11. t b The USB device is malfunctioning c The computer does not recognise the USB device d The computer does not support USB hubs e The extender is malfunctioning All LEDs on both Local Unit and Remote Unit are on but the device does not operate correctly Cause a The USB device is malfunctioning b The computer does not recognise the USB device c The extender is malfunctioning Check that the USB device is securely connected to the USB port on the Remote Unit Disconnect the Local Unit from the computer Connect the USB device directly to the USB port on the computer If the device does not operate properly consult the user documentation for the device If the device operates properly when directly connected to the computer connect another full speed device of a different type to the Remote Unit Connect the Local Unit to the computer If the second device does not operate the extender may be malfunctioning Contact technical support for assistance If the second device does operate properly the first device may not be compatible with the extender Contact technical support for assistance Disconnect the Local Unit from the computer Connect the USB device directly to the USB port on the computer If the device does not operate properly consult the user documentation for the device If the device operates properly when directly connecte
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