Muxlab 4-Port Extender Kit User Manual
USB 2.0 4-Port Extender Kit
Installation Guide
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USB 2.0 4-Port Extender Kit Installation Guide
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Transmitter
Receiver
Chip
ICRON
Upstream / Input
USB B Female
RJ-45 Female
Interconnection Cable
Standard Cat. 5e/6
Max. Cable Length
100m (328ft)
LED
3
USB Cable Length
0.6m (USB Type A/M to Type B/M)
Power Supply
5VDC 1A
5VDC 2A
Housing
Aluminum
Dimension ( L x W x H )
90 x 73 x 31mm
Table of Contents
1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 2
2. Features ..................................................................................................................................... 2
3. Specifications ............................................................................................................................ 2
4. Package Contents ...................................................................................................................... 3
5. Physical Diagram ...................................................................................................................... 3
6. Installation ................................................................................................................................. 5
7. Category cable wiring ............................................................................................................... 6
8. Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................ 7
9. Regulatory Compliance ............................................................................................................ 8
1. Introduction
The USB 2.0 high speed extender system enables USB 2.0 connectivity over Cat5e/6 at data
rates up to 480Mbps and extends true USB up to 100m (328ft) over standard Cat5 twisted pair
cable.
This unit is true plug and play, requires no additional software drivers, and is compatible with all
major operating systems such as Windows, Mac and Linux.
It is ideal for accessing remotely laser printers, scanners, web cameras, external hard drives,
CD/DVD burners, and flash drives. It supports a wide variety of USB extension applications
including security, industrial control, digital signage, scientific data acquisition and other
implementations of USB standards.
2. Features
True plug and play, no driver installation required.
Extends USB 2.0 high-speed and USB 1.1 (low-speed, full-speed) devices up to 100m
(328ft) over Cat. 5e/6 cable
Supports all USB device types: Control, Interrupt, Bulk and Isochronous at up to 480Mbps
Ideal for a wide variety of USB devices, printers, scanners, hard drives, audio devices,
touch screens, web cams, and game controllers.
Compatible with major operating systems: Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1, Mac OS,
Linux or higher
Aluminum enclosure and wall mountable
3. Specifications
Model No.
Connector
Output / Downstream RJ-45 Female USB Type A Female x 4
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USB 2.0 4-Port Extender Kit Installation Guide
Top View
USB 2.0 4-Port Extender
Tran smitter (Host Side)
Front view
RJ45 Link
Side view
Link
Power
Act
Act Led indicates activity when data is
transmitted between the Tx and the Rx
Rear view
Host
5VDC-1A
4. Package Contents
1 Transmitter unit
1 Receiver unit
2 5VDC Power adapters
1 USB 2.0 Type A/M to Type B/M Cable 0.6m
5. Physical Diagram
5.1 Transmitter (Local Unit)
Link Led indicates a
valid link between the
Tx and the Rx via Cat.5
cabling
RJ45 Link port to
connect to the Cat.5
cabling
Power Led indicates
that the power is
connected
Power port connects to
the 5VDC-1A power
supply
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Host Port is using USB
Type B interface
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