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Installation and
Operation
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Installation Overview
Install and set up the USB Extender series as follows:
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Installation Overview
Mounting Options
Connections
Operation
Troubleshooting
Shut off power to all devices that will be directly connected to the USB Extender
transmitter or receiver.
choose a location and mount the transmitter and receiver.
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If rack mounting, fasten the cabinet to the rack.
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If furniture mounting, install the mounting brackets (not included), then fasten the
brackets to the furniture.
consult the mounting instructions for the mounting option for further details.
Run a twisted Pair cable between the transmitter and receiver and connect to the rear
panel LINK ports.
connect an external power supply to the receiver. If the Pc or laptop cannot supply USB
power, connect a supply to the transmitter.
Apply power to the USB extenders. Using the external supplies on both the transmitter
and receiver, both power LEDs light. the Link LED also lights to indicate proper link cable
connection between the transmitter and receiver.
connect the Pc (or other USB host device) to the USB Extender transmitter using an
appropriate USB 2.0 compatible type A-B cable
Boot the Pc. After the Pc boots, the transmitter Host LED lights indicating
communication between the Pc and transmitter hub controller. Shortly after, the
receiver Host LED lights indicating communication between the transmitter and receiver.
If the Pc is supplying transmitter power, the transmitter and receiver link LEDs light.
connect USB peripherals to the USB Extender receiver using USB 2.0 compatible cables.
turn on the various USB peripherals. As each peripheral is recognized by the Pc, the
appropriate hub LED on the receiver front panel lights.
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