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- Page 1 TL-FO-USB3-01 USB 3.0 Over Fiber Optic Extender User Guide...
- Page 2 CE Statement We, TechLogix Networx, LLC, declare under our sole responsibility that the TechLogix TL-FO-USB3-01, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with European Standard EN 55022, EN 61000 and EN 55024.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction..................................... 4 TL-FO-USB3-01 Product Contents ............................4 About the TechLogix TL-FO-USB3-01 ............................4 Device Overview ..................................... 5 Host Extender ....................................5 Client Extender .................................... 6 Installation Guide ................................... 7 Example Application ...................................7 Requirements ....................................7 Fiber Optic Link Cabling ................................7 Installing the TL-FO-USB3-01 System .............................8 Preparing Your Site ................................ -
Page 4: Introduction
The TL-FO-USB3-01 incorporates Icron’s patented ExtremeUSB® technology, enabling users to extend beyond the approximate 3m cable limit for USB 3.0 peripheral devices. With the TL-FO-USB3-01, USB 3.0 devices can be located up to 100 meters from the computer. This extender system is composed of two individual units: the Host Extender unit and the Client Extender unit. -
Page 5: Device Overview
Device Overview Host Extender Front Power Status Host Rear Item Type Description Power ON Unit is powered properly. Power OFF Unit is not powered or not powered properly. Status Blinking Waiting for connection to Remote Extender. Status ON Local/Remote Extender are linked and operating normally. Status OFF Fault detected;... -
Page 6: Client Extender
Client Extender Front Power Status Host Rear 24V 1A Item Type Description USB 3.0 Type A ports Used to connect USB 3.0 device(s) to the Client Extender unit. Ports accept locking or non-locking USB 3.0 Type A connectors. Power ON Unit is powered properly. -
Page 7: Installation Guide
Client Extender Host Extender Assembly Line Requirements To complete installation of the TL-FO-USB3-01, you will also require the following items that are not included with the product: • USB 3.0 compatible computer (host computer) with a USB 3.0 compliant operating system •... -
Page 8: Installing The Tl-Fo-Usb3-01 System
Preparing Your Computer The TL-FO-USB3-01 does not support suspend modes of operation. As such, your computer should be configured to not go into “suspend mode” or to “suspend” the USB ports. Please refer to the instructions for your operating system listed below. - Page 9 3. Click on Change Plan Settings. 4. Select “Never” for “Put the computer to sleep” for all the configurations presented. 5. Click Change advanced power settings. 6. Expand “USB settings” 7. Expand “USB selective suspend setting” 8. Select “Disabled”.
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Page 10: Os X/Macos
OS X/macOS 1. Open System Preferences. 2. Select Energy Saver. 3. For both Battery and Power Adapter power settings, move slider bar to “Never” for “Computer Sleep”. -
Page 11: Linux (Ubuntu 14.04)
Linux (Ubuntu 14.04) 1. Edit /etc/default/grub as root. 2. Append usbcore.autosuspend=-1 to the GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT variable. 3. Run update-grub as root under Ubuntu. 4. Reboot the host computer. -
Page 12: Install Device And Drivers On Host Pc
Install Device and Drivers on Host PC 1. Install any software required to operate the USB device(s). Refer to the documentation for the USB device(s), as required. 2. Check that the device is detected and installed properly in the operating system. Windows (7/8/8.1/10) For Windows users, open Device Manager to confirm that the USB 3.0 device has been installed correctly. -
Page 13: Install The Client Extender Unit
The TL-FO-USB3-01 complies with USB 3.0 specifications governing the design of USB devices. However, TechLogix Networx does not guarantee that all USB 3.0 devices are compatible with the TL-FO-USB3-01, as there are a number of different configurations that may impact the operation of USB 3.0 devices over extended distances. -
Page 14: Checking The Installation
1. Open Device Manager to confirm that the TL-FO-USB3-01 has installed correctly. 2. Expand the entry for Universal Serial Bus controllers by clicking the “+” sign. If the TL-FO-USB3-01 has been installed correctly, you should find it listed as two “Generic SuperSpeed Hubs” or “3.0 Hubs”. -
Page 15: Os X/Macos
1. Open the System Profiler to confirm that the TL-FO-USB3-01 has installed correctly. 2. In the left hand column under Hardware, select “USB” and inspect the right hand panel. If the TL-FO-USB3-01 has been installed correctly, you should find it listed as a “Hub” under the “USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Bus”. -
Page 16: Usb Extender Mounting
USB Extender Mounting The bottom of the TL-FO-USB3-01 enclosures features four pre-drilled holes for optional surface mounting. mounting hole Distance between the enclosure mounting holes: 42.0 mm x 77.0 mm 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 17: Troubleshooting
Reconnect the Host Extender to the computer. Reconnect the Client Extender to the AC power adapter. In the Universal Serial Bus controllers section of Device Manager, check that the TL-FO-USB3-01 is recognized as two “Superspeed Hubs” or two “3.0 Hubs”. - Page 18 If the USB device operates properly when directly connected to the computer, connect another device (of a different type) to the TL-FO- USB3-01. Connect the TL-FO-USB3-01 to the computer. If the second USB device does not operate, the TL-FO-USB3-01 may be malfunctioning. If the...
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Page 19: Specifications
Specifications Multimode Fiber Class Cameras Storage Distance* 100m * Up to 50m with USB 3.0 storage type devices and up to 100m is achievable when using USB 3.0 bulk traffic cameras. USB Device Support & Throughputs USB 3.0 up to 5 Gbps (Not backward compatible with USB 2.0/1.1) USB Host Support xHCI Controllers (Intel, AMD, Renesas (NEC), Fresco, AsMedia) Enclosure Material... -
Page 20: Technical Glossary
Technical Glossary USB Cables USB cables have two distinct 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. USB 3.0 USB 3.0 USB 3.0...
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