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About the USB Extender tx/Rx
the USB Extender tx/Rx is a family of USB transmitters and receivers in enclosures supporting
a variety of mounting options. A transmitter and receiver extend the distance of USB data
over a single category (cAt) 5 (or better) unshielded twisted pair (UtP) or shielded twisted
pair (StP) cable. the USB signals can be transmitted up to 450 feet (137 m) using category
cable.
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A USB Extender system consists of a transmitter (tx) and a receiver (Rx). the transmitter
connects directly to a USB port on a Pc or USB host. the receiver features a four port USB
hub to connect multiple peripheral devices.
the USB Extender series complies with the USB 2.0 standard, supporting USB 2.0,
(480 Mbps high speed), USB 1.1, (12 Mbps full speed) and USB 1.0, (1.5 Mbps low speed)
for data transmission throughout the system. It also supplies +5 VDc (up to 500 mA) on
each of the receiver USB peripheral ports.
Both transmitter and receiver feature a front panel USB host activity LED and a twisted pair
Link LED for local or remote troubleshooting.
the USB Extenders are in a three inch deep, quarter rack width, 1 inch high metal enclosure.
they can be set on a tabletop, or mounted in a rack, under or through furniture, or to a
projector pole.
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