GE HEALTHCARE CARESCAPE Monitor B650 Technical Manual page 69

4. Secure the USB cables connections to the displays according to the instruction included
in the display package.
NOTE: A USB hub should not be used to connect the USB touchscreen to the patient monitor.
B) Cable length is 5 to 15 meters
If complete isolation is not required, this method will provide the most cost effective means of
extending your USB installation. This type of installation should not be used for connections to
non-medically used rooms according to IEC 60601-1-1.
Displays may be extended up to 15 meters from the patient monitor using the following cables:
− 15-meter DVI-I to DVI-I video cable (p/n 2042766-001).
− 5-meter USB extender (p/n 2042768-001).
− Standard USB-A to USB-B cable, up to 5 meters.
Type A receptacle
USB extender
In the following example, two 5-meter USB extenders, plus a standard 5-meter USB cable
extend the remote display up to 15 meters from the patient monitor.
USB-connection:
1. Connect the Type A plug of the 1st USB extender to one of the downstream ports (Type A
USB port) on the back of the patient monitor.
2. Connect the Type A plug of the 2nd USB extender to the Type A receptacle on the 1st USB
extender.
3. Connect the Type A plug of the standard USB cable to the Type A receptacle on the 2nd
USB extender.
4. Connect the Type B plug of the standard USB cable to the upstream port (Type B USB port)
on the bottom of the display.
Type A plug
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