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- Page 1 USB 2.0 Ranger 2324/2344 ® 4-Port USB 2.0 Fiber Optic Extender System User Guide...
- Page 2 CE Statement We, Icron Technologies Corporation, declare under our sole responsibility that the USB 2.0 Ranger® 2324/2344, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with European Standards EN 55022, EN 61000 and EN 55024.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ......................3 Product Contents ..........................3 Features ..............................3 The LEX Unit ............................4 The REX Unit ............................5 Installation Guide ....................6 Installing the USB 2.0 Ranger® 2324/2344 System ..............6 Fiber Optic Link Cabling........................6 Requirements ............................6 Preparing Your Site .......................... -
Page 4: Introduction
Works with all major operating systems: Windows®, macOS™ and Linux® note USB 3.0 devices will perform at USB 2.0 speeds if extended through the Ranger 2324/44 extender. note The Ranger 2324 only works with multimode fiber, and the Ranger 2344 with singlemode fiber. -
Page 5: The Lex Unit
The LEX Unit The LEX unit connects to the computer using a standard USB 2.0 cable. Power for this unit is provided by the host computer. Front View Rear View Config Mode Link ITEM TYPE DESCRIPTION Power LED (Blue) LED turns on when power is supplied. LED is off when no power is supplied by the host computer. -
Page 6: The Rex Unit
The REX Unit The REX unit provides USB Type A ports for standard USB devices and allows you to connect up to four USB devices directly. Additional devices may be connected by attaching up to four USB hubs to the REX unit. The REX is powered by an external AC adapter, supplying up to 1 Amp per USB port when two or less are in use or 2.5 Amps shared across all four ports. -
Page 7: Installation Guide
The LEX and REX extenders are interconnected by fiber optic cabling. Two strands of multimode fiber cabling is required for the Ranger 2324 for extending up to 500m using 50/125μm or up to 275m using 62.5/125μm. The Ranger 2344 supports up to 10km of singlemode fiber cable. The cabling subsystem must provide a duplex connection with crossover, and must be terminated with Duplex LC connectors at both ends. -
Page 8: Installing The Lex Unit
Installing the LEX Unit Place the LEX unit near the computer. Connect the supplied USB cable between the LEX host port and a USB port on the host computer. Connecting the LEX to the REX With Surface Cabling: Plug one end of the fiber optic cabling (not included) into the Link port on the LEX. Plug the other end of the fiber optic cabling into the Link port on the REX. -
Page 9: Connecting A Usb Device
Check that the device is detected and installed properly in the operating system. Compatibility The USB 2.0 Ranger 2324/44 complies with USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 specifications governing the design of USB devices. However, there is no guarantee that all USB devices or hosts will be compatible as there are a... -
Page 10: Optional Usb Extender Mounting Options
Optional USB Extender Mounting Options The bottom of the enclosure features four convenient pre-drilled holes for optional mounting. Based on your requirements, choose from two available mounting options: 1. USB Extender Mounting Kit (Purchased separately Order Part #10-00406 USB Mounting Kit - Silver) 2. -
Page 11: Option 2: Usb Extender Direct Surface Mounting
OPTION 2: USB Extender Direct Surface Mounting (using your own hardware) The bottom of the enclosure features four pre-drilled holes for optional surface mounting. Distance between the enclosure mounting holes: 42.0mm x 77. 0mm mounting hole 1. Mark the center point of each of the four holes on your mounting surface either by directly measuring or using a print out of the stencil below. -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
Ranger 2324/44 in suspend system’s documentation). Host LED on mode when the computer is put the REX unit into a Suspend/Standby state or 2. Attach a USB device to the Ranger 2324/44. is suddenly when no USB device(s) are blinking. attached. - Page 13 PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION All LEDs on both • The USB device is 1. Disconnect the Ranger 2324/44 from the the LEX and REX malfunctioning. computer. units are on, but the USB device • The computer does not 2. Connect the USB device directly to the USB port does not operate recognize the USB device.
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Page 14: Warranty Information
Icron Technologies Corporation product or service, even if Icron Technologies Corporation, its suppliers or licensors have been advised of the possibility of such damages. -
Page 15: Specifications
Specifications RANGE Up to 500m (1,640 ft) over OM2+ multimode fiber USB 2.0 Ranger 2324 Up to 275m (902 ft) over OM1 multimode fiber USB 2.0 Ranger 2344 Up to 10km (6.2 miles) over singlemode fiber USB DEVICE SUPPORT Maximum Throughput... -
Page 16: Contacting Technical Support
Contacting Technical Support If you are experiencing problems not referenced in the Troubleshooting section, contact Icron Technical Support: www.icron.com/support Tel: +1 604 638 3939 To help us serve you better, please include the following information with your technical support request: •... -
Page 17: Technical Glossary
Technical Glossary USB 2.0 Cables USB 2.0 cables have two distinct full-sized connectors. The Type A connector is used to connect the cable from a USB device to the Type A port on a computer or hub. The Type B connector is used to attach the USB cable to a USB device. - Page 18 Icron Technologies Corporation 4664 Lougheed Highway, Suite 221 Burnaby, BC Canada V5C 5T5 Tel: +1 604 638 3920 Fax: +1 604 638 3930 www.icron.com...