American Fibertek MTX-USB2-0, MRX-USB2-0 User Manual
Series USB 2.0
Fiber Optic Extender
User Guide
02/20/12JPK
Thank you for purchasing the
USB 2.0 Fiber Optic Extender
Please read this guide thoroughly.
This document applies to Part Numbers:
MTX-USB2.0 Module,
FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)
this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received
including interference that may cause un
CE Statement
MRX/RRX-USB2.0 Module, RRX-USB2.0 Rackcard
desired operation.
American Fibertek
We declare under our sole responsibility that the Product Name, conforms to the European Standard
EN-55022:2006+A1:2007 Class B, EN 61000
IC Statement
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
-3-
2:2006, EN 61000
-3-
3:2
003, and EN
55024:1998+A2:2003.
EMC
Contents
Introduction
Product Name Product Contents
Requirements
About the Product Name
The
MRX/RRX Unit
The
MTX Unit
Installation Guide
Installing the
Installing the
Connecting the Local Unit to the Remote Unit
Checking the Installation
Connecting a
Troubleshooting
Specifications
Limited Hardware Warranty
H
ardware Remedies
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Obtaining Warranty Service
Contacting Technical Support
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Introduction
The instructions in this guide assume a general knowledge of computer installation procedures,
familiarity with cabling requirements, and some understanding of
Series
Your
Requirements
To complete the installation, you will also require the following items that are not included with the
product:
USB 2.0 Fiber Optic Extender
Product Name is packaged with:
MRX or RRX unit (Local Extender)
MTX unit
AC power
User
USB 1.1 or 2.0 compatible computer (host computer) with
USB 1.1 or 2.0 compatible device
Two 2-
(Remote
adapter (for each module)
Guide
strand fiber
Extender)
optic patch cords with Duplex LC connectors (if using premise cabling)
USB devices.
Product Contents
a
USB compliant operating system
About the
The
AFI Series
users to extend beyond the standard 5m cable limit for USB peripheral devices. With the
2.0 Fiber Optic Extender, USB devices can be located up to 10 kil
The
AFI Series
the
MTX
AFI Series
USB 2.0 Fiber Optic Extender
USB 2.0 Fiber Optic Extender
unit.
USB 2.0 Fiber Optic Extender
incorporates patented ExtremeUSB® technology, enabling
ometers from the computer.
is composed of two individual units; the
MRX/RRX
AFI Series
unit and
USB
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The
MRX/RRX Unit
The
MRX/RRX
provided by the
computer/host or from external powe
unit connects to the computer
USB on the host computer.
r .
The
/host
using a standard
MRX/RRX may be powered from either the
USB cable. Power for this unit is
USB
ITEM
TYPE
Front View MRX
Rear View MRX
DESCRIPTION
1
Power LED (Blue)
2
Link LED (Green)
3
Host LED (Green)
4
Activity LED (Amber)
5
Earth Ground
6
Power Port (optional)
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USB Type B connector
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Link Port (Duplex LC)
LED turns on when power is supplied. Off when no power is
supplied.
Indicates a valid ExtremeUSB® link is established between the
MRX/RRX
Indicates that the AFI Series
enumerated on the host PC. LED blinks when in susp
Indicates activity when data transmission is active between
MRX/RRX
device connected. When the
mode, the LED is off.
Optional earth ground connection to housing of unit. Accepts an M2
type screw.
Not required in normal operation. An optional 5V power supply can
be connected to the
on the host PC is not capable of delivering 500mA to the unit.
Used to connect the
Extension link Duplex LC fiber optic transceiver port.
and
and
MTX
.
USB 2.0
MTX
. LED blinks intermittently with or without a
MRX/RRX
MRX/RRX
MRX/RRX
unit to provide power if the
system is properly
end state.
and
MTX
are in suspend
unit to the host computer.
USB
USB port
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