Black Box IC401A
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Below you will find brief information for IC401A. This document describes a 1-Port CAT5 USB 2.0 Extender designed to break the standard USB distance barrier, allowing you to place USB devices up to 330 feet (100 meters) from the computer. It covers the product's features, installation process for both the Local Extender (LEX) and Remote Extender (REX) units, typical installation setups, and troubleshooting common issues. The extender system supports a wide range of USB devices and operating systems, offering a plug-and-play solution.
Key Features
Extends USB 2.0 high-speed and USB 1.1 devices up to 330 feet (100m) over CAT5 cable.
Operates with USB 2.0 high-speed and USB 1.1 classic host controllers.
Supports all USB device types: Control, Interrupt, Bulk, and Isochronous at up to 480 Mbps.
True plug-and-play with no new driver installation required.
Compatible with major operating systems including Windows, Mac OS, and Linux.
Provides one remote USB 2.0 port, expandable using additional USB hubs.
Remote unit's AC power adapter supplies standard 500 mA to the USB port.
Pages: 24 Black Box IC401A User manual
Brand: Black Box Category: Network extenders Size: 900 KB
Languages: English
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Frequently Answers and Questions
How far can USB devices be extended using this product?
The 1-Port CAT5 USB 2.0 Extender can extend USB devices up to 330 feet (100 meters) from the computer over CAT5e (or better) cable.
What type of cable is required to connect the Local Extender (LEX) unit to the Remote Extender (REX) unit?
You need a CAT5 or better Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cabling with a straight-through conductor configuration and 8-pin RJ-45 connectors at both ends.
Is a power adapter required for the Local Extender (LEX) unit?
A power adapter is not required for the Local Extender (LEX) unit in normal operation, as it is powered by the host computer's USB port. However, an optional 5-V power supply can be connected if the USB port cannot deliver the required 500 mA.
What operating systems are supported by the extender?
The extender supports all major operating systems, including Windows, Mac OS, and Linux.
What does an orange Device LED on the Remote Extender (REX) unit indicate?
An orange Device LED on the REX unit indicates that an overcurrent condition has occurred, meaning the attached USB device is attempting to draw more than the supported 500 mA current.
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