Gefen EXT-USB2.0-LR manual

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    www.gefen.com f USB 2.0 LR Extender EXT-USB2.0-LR User Manual[...]

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    T echnical Support : T elephone (818) 772-9100 (800) 545-6900 Fax (818) 772-9120 T echnical Support Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday thru Friday . Write T o: Gefen Inc. c/o Customer Service 20600 Nordhoff St Chatsworth, CA 9131 1 www .gefen.com support@gefen.com Notice Gefen Inc. reserves the right to make changes in the hard ware, packaging and an[...]

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    CONTENTS 1 Introduction 2 Operation Notes 3 Features 4 Sender Panel Layout 5 Sender Panel Descriptions 6 Receiver Panel Layout 7 Receiver Panel Descriptions 8 Connecting And Operating The USB 2.0 LR Extender 9 T roubleshooting 10 Network Cable Wiring Diagram 1 1 Wiring Diagram 12 Speci fi cations 13 W arranty[...]

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    Congratulations on your purchase of the USB 2.0 LR Extender . Y our complete satisfaction is very important to us. Gefen Gefen delivers innovative, progressive computer and electronics add-on solutions that harness integration, extension, distribution and conversion technologies. Gefen’s reliable, plug-and-play products supplement cross-platform [...]

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    READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INST ALLING OR OPERA TING THE USB 2.0 LR EXTENDER • Use industry standard CA T -5, CA T -5e or CA T -6. Gefen recommends using solid core cabling for maximum performance. • The USB 2.0 LR Extender is USB 2.0/1.1 compliant • The USB 2.0 LR Extender can extend USB a maximum of 330 ft (100m) • Use only the AC adapter su[...]

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    3 Features • Operate USB 2.0 peripherals up to 330ft (100m) from a computer • Supports low and high-speed USB • Uses industry-standard CA T5, CA T5e, or CA T6 cable • Supports all major operating systems -- Windows, MacOS and Linux. • T rue plug-and-play , 100% hardware solution with no drivers required • Operates at full 480 Mbps speed[...]

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    4 Front Panel Back Panel Front Panel 1 4 5 6 7 2 3 SENDER P ANEL LA YOUT[...]

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    5 1 Host Connection LED Indicator This LED will become active once a valid connection is made by the host source and the USB 2.0 LR Extender . 2 Power LED Indicator This LED will become active once a valid connection is made between the included 5V DC power supply and an open wall power socket. 3 USB “B” Input Connect the USB source to this inp[...]

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    6 Front Panel Back Panel Fr on t Pa ne l 1 5 6 7 8 2 3 4 RECEIVER P ANEL LA YOUT[...]

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    7 1 Host Connection LED Indicator This LED will become active once a valid connection is made by the host source and the USB 2.0 LR Extender . 2 Power LED Indicator This LED will become active once a valid connection is made between the included 5V DC power supply and an open wall power socket. 3 USB “A” Input 1 Connect the USB device to this i[...]

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    8 How to Connect the USB 2.0 LR Extender 1. Connect the USB source to the USB 2.0 LR Extender sender unit using the supplied USB A to B cable. 2. Connect up to two USB peripherals to the USB 2.0 LR Extender receiver using user supplied USB cables. NOTE: Powered USB hubs may be connected to these ports up to a maximum connection of 14 USB peripheral[...]

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    9 TROUBLESHOOTING Using the Led Indicators to Troubleshot Issues Power LED The power LED indicators should be active once the included 5V DC power supply has been properly connected between the sending/receiving unit and an open wall power socket. A non-active LED can indicate a power problem. Please check that the power cable is properly connected[...]

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    12345678 Gefen has speci fi cally engineered their products to work with the TIA/EIA-568-B speci fi cation. Please adhere to the table below when fi eld terminating cable for use with Gefen products. Failure to do so may produce unexpected results and reduced performance. CA T -5, CA T -5e, and CA T -6 cabling comes in stranded and solid core ty[...]

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    11 WIRING DIAGRAM[...]

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    12 USB 2.0 Speed ....................................................................................... 480 Mbps Link Connectors ............................................................................. RJ-45 Shielded USB Connectors T ransmitter: ........................................................ (1) USB type B USB Connectors Receiver: .[...]

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    13 W ARRANTY G e f en warrants the equipment it manu f actures to be f ree f rom de f ects in material and workmanship. I f equipment f ails because o f such de f ects and G e f en is noti fi ed within two ( 2 ) y ears f rom the date o f shipment, G e f en will, at its option, repair or replace the e quipment, provided that the equipment has not b[...]

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    20600 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 fax: 818-772-9120 www.gefen.com support@gefen.com Rev X1 *ma-USB2.0-LR*[...]