Introduction; About This Guide; About The Usb Hub4; Features - Extron electronics USB HUB4 AAP User Manual

Introduction

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About this Guide

This guide contains information about the installation and operation of the Extron
USB HUB4 AAP and the USB HUB4 MAAP. The terms "hub" and "HUB4" refer to both
models interchangeably when instructions apply to both.

About the USB HUB4

The USB HUB4 AAP and USB HUB4 MAAP are compact, four-port USB hubs designed to
mount within a double-sized Extron AAP or MAAP frame. They enable multiple USB devices
to be connected to a single USB port on a host computer and can be mounted in a variety
of locations. The MAAP models are available in a black or white finish; the AAP models are
available in black and white.

Features

The USB HUB4 products feature the following:
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About this Guide
About the USB HUB4
Features
Application Diagram
USB 2.0 compatibility — The HUB4 is compatible with USB 2.0, enabling
communication with a variety of USB peripheral devices.
Mounting options — The HUB4 faceplate can be mounted on a wall, furniture, or in
Extron architectural products (such as HSA Hideaway Surface Access enclosures) that
accept double-sized MAAP or AAP connector panels.
Power — The USB HUB4 can be powered directly from a computer via the USB
connection, or with an optional Extron PS 1210 C external 1 A, 12 VDC power supply
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(see for more information).
Front panel LEDs — The Activity LED lights when a peripheral device has been
recognized by the host and is in communication with it. The Power LED lights with the
USB HUB4 is receiving power.
Multiple USB device connections — The USB HUB4 can be connected to a host
computer either by a conventional USB A-to-mini B cable or a captive screw connection
(for areas where space is restricted).
Four USB A connectors on the front panel enable up to four peripheral devices to be
connected to a host PC via a single USB connector on the computer.
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