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Page 1: Operation Manual
CrystalLink USB3.1 Fiber Dual Port USB3.1 Fiber Optic 2-port Extender up to 5Gbps Installation Operation Manual 10707 Stancliff Road Phone: (281) 933-7673 Houston, Texas 77099 techsupport@rose.com... -
Page 2: Limited Warranty
CrystalLink USB3.1 Fiber Dual Port Extender to be in good working order for one year from the date of purchase from Rose Electronics or an authorized dealer. Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this one-year warranty period, Rose Electronics will, at its option, repair or replace the Unit as set forth below. -
Page 3: Declarations Of Conformity
DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY This is to certify that, when installed and used according to the instructions in this manual, the units listed and described here are shielded against the generation of radio interferences in accordance with the application of Council Directives 2014/30/EU and 2014/30/EU, as well as these standards: ■... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents Disclaimer System Introduction Features Package Contents Additional Items that may be required CrystalLink USB3.1 Fiber Extender Models Transmitter Unit Receiver Unit Installation Preparing Your Site Fiber Optic Link Cabling Setting Up Your Computer Connecting a USB3.1 Device Installing the Receiver Unit Installing the Transmitter Unit Installing with Surface Cabling... -
Page 5: Disclaimer
(See limited warranty). System Introduction Thank you for choosing the Rose Electronics CrystalLink USB3.1 fiber optic extender. This product enables users to extend beyond the standard 10ft (3meter) cable distance limit for USB 3.1 peripheral devices. With the CrystalLink USB3.1, certain USB3.1 devices can be located up to 100 meters from the computer. -
Page 6: Package Contents
Mounting bracket for control desk, table-top or wall mount. The mounting bracket may be ordered separately from Rose Electronics All references to USB3.1 cables in this document refer to the maximum recommended distances for the cable type. Maximum recommended cable distances should not be exceeded. -
Page 7: Crystallink Usb3.1 Fiber Extender Models
MODELS CrystalLink USB3.1 Fiber Extender Models The CrystalLink USB3.1 fiber extender enables users to locate high-speed USB device(s) up to 330 feet (100 meters) from the computer. Transmitter Unit The transmitter connects to the host device using the supplied USB3.1 cable. Power for the transmitter unit is provided by the host computer. -
Page 8: Receiver Unit
Receiver Unit The receiver unit has two USB3.1 Type-A ports for connecting up to two USB3.1 devices. The receiver is powered directly by the included 24VDC power supply, delivering 900mA of current per USB port. Receiver unit – front panel view Receiver unit –... -
Page 9: Installation
INSTALLATION Installation Unpack the CrystalLink USB3.1 extender and check the contents of the package. If the product is to be permanently mounted, first test the extension to confirm the system is working correctly by using a short fiber optic link cable. Power on the USB3.1 device, then the receiver, followed by the PC. Check to confirm the full operation of the USB3.1 device. -
Page 10: Setting Up Your Computer
The following maximum distances are achievable depending on the application and cabling standard: Using OM3 fiber optic cable, up to 330ft (100 meters) is achievable with USB 3.1 cameras, and up to 165ft (50 meters) for all other applications. Using OM2 fiber optic cable, up to 50m is achievable for all applications. - Page 11 Click on “change plan settings” Select “Never” for “put the computer to sleep” for all the configurations presented. Expand USB settings, then expand USB selective suspend setting, then select Disabled CrystalLink USB3.1 Extender Manual...
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Page 12: Figure 5. Changing Suspend Mode Settings On A Mac Computer
MAC (OS-X) To disable “suspend” settings on your computer, please follow these steps: Open “System Preferences” and select “Energy Saver”. For both Battery and Power Adapter power settings, move slider bar to “Never” for “Computer Sleep” Figure 5. Changing Suspend Mode settings on a MAC computer CrystalLink USB3.1 Extender Manual... -
Page 13: Figure 6. Changing Suspend Mode Settings On A Linux Computer
Linux (Ubuntu 14.04) To disable “suspend” settings on your computer, please follow these steps: Edit “/etc/default/grub” as root. Append “usbcore.autosuspend=-1 (without quotations) to the GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT Variable Figure 6. Changing Suspend Mode settings on a Linux computer CrystalLink USB3.1 Extender Manual... -
Page 14: Connecting A Usb3.1 Device
Connecting a USB3.1 Device 1. Install any software required to operate the USB device(s). Refer to the documentation for the USB device(s), as required. 2. Connect the USB device to the device port on the receiver unit. If you are using a USB3.1 Vision compliant locking USB cable, then you can use the locking knobs to lock the cable to the port on the receiver unit. -
Page 15: Checking The Installation (For Pc Users)
Checking the Installation (for PC users) 1. On the local and remote extender units, check that the Power, Status, and Host LEDs are on and solid. 2. If the Host or Status LEDs are permanently off, then the cabling between the local and remote extender units may not be installed properly or is defective. -
Page 16: Checking The Installation (For Linux Users)
The CrystalLink USB3.1 complies with USB3.1 specifications governing the design of USB devices. However, Rose Electronics does not guarantee that all USB3.1 devices are compatible with the CrystalLink USB3.1, as there are a number of different configurations that may impact the operation of USB3.1 devices over extended distances. -
Page 17: Transmitter And Receiver Mounting Options
Transmitter and Receiver Mounting Options The bottom of the chassis includes four convenient pre-drilled holes for optional mounting. Based on your requirements, choose from two available mounting options: USB Extender Mounting Kit (Purchased separately - USB Mounting Kit - Black) ... -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting The following table provides troubleshooting tips. The topics are arranged in the order in which they should be executed in most situations. If you are unable to resolve the problem after following these instructions, please contact Technical Support for further assistance. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION... -
Page 19: Figure 11. Troubleshooting Procedures
Host LED on The host computer is not Disconnect all USB devices from the Transmitter/Receiver units are powered on. receiver unit. off. The transmitter unit is not Disconnect the transmitter unit from the connected to the computer. computer. -
Page 20: Safety
SAFETY Safety The CrystalLink USB3.1 extender, like all electronic equipment, should be used with care. To protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the Unit, read and follow these safety instructions. Follow all instructions and warnings marked on this Unit. ... -
Page 21: Maintenance And Repair
This Unit does not contain any internal user-serviceable parts. In the event a Unit needs repair or maintenance, you must first obtain a Return Authorization (RA) number from Rose Electronics or an authorized repair center. This Return Authorization number must appear on the outside of the shipping container. -
Page 22: Appendices
APPENDICES Appendix A — Specifications Part Numbers Description CLK-2U3FMB-100M CrystalLink USB3.1 Fiber Extender RM-UD/CLK-USB Rackmount "L" bracket for mounting TX or RX unit on a shelf, under desk, or flat surface. (Not for 19" rack) Chassis Dimensions (W x D x H) and Weight Dimensions 3.94 ×... - Page 23 ▪ ▪ WWW.ROSE.COM sales@rose.com (800) 333-9343 ▪ ▪ Rose Electronics 10707 Stancliff Road Houston, Texas 77099 Rose USA (281) 933-7673 ▪ Rose Europe +49 (0) 2454 969442 ▪ Rose Asia +65 6324 2322 Rose Australia +61 (0) 421 247083 WWW.ROSE.COM...
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