Hall Research Technologies U3CAT6 Series User Manual

Hall Research Technologies U3CAT6 Series User Manual

Usb 3.0 (usb 3.1 gen 1) over cat6 extender

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USB 3.0
U3CAT6-L
Part Number
U3CAT6-R
CUSTOMER
SUPPORT
INFORMATION
U3CAT6
(USB 3.1 Gen 1)
Extends USB and Gigabit LAN to
100m on a single CAT6A cable
Local (Host) Extender
Function
Remote (Device) Extender
Order toll-free in the U.S. 800-959-6439
FREE technical support: 714-641-6607 or support@hallresearch.com
Hall Research, 1163 Warner Ave. Tustin, CA 92780
www.hallresearch.com
User's Manual
over CAT6 Extender
UMA1282 Rev NC

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Summary of Contents for Hall Research Technologies U3CAT6 Series

  • Page 1 User’s Manual U3CAT6 USB 3.0 over CAT6 Extender (USB 3.1 Gen 1) Extends USB and Gigabit LAN to 100m on a single CAT6A cable U3CAT6-L Local (Host) Extender Part Number Function U3CAT6-R Remote (Device) Extender UMA1282 Rev NC Order toll-free in the U.S. 800-959-6439 FREE technical support: 714-641-6607 or support@hallresearch.com CUSTOMER Hall Research, 1163 Warner Ave.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3CAT6 Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction ................. 3 Features ....................3 2.0 Package Contents ................ 3 3.0 Setup ....................4 Cabling Guidelines ................4 Installation ..................... 4 4.0 Connector and Indicator Functions ......... 5 Model U3CAT6-L ................. 5 Model U3CAT6-R ................. 6 5.0 Troubleshooting ................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    USB 3.0 Extender 1.0 Introduction The U3CAT6 is an extender system composed of two units – U3CAT6-L and U3CAT6-R – used to extend USB 3.1 Gen 1 and Gigabit LAN at a distance of up to 100m on a single CAT6a or CAT7 cable. This allows users to extend high speed USB peripherals far beyond the 3m cable limit specification for USB 3.1.
  • Page 4: Setup

    3CAT6 3.0 Setup Cabling Guidelines The U3CAT6 requires a minimum grade of Category 6a cabling to be used in order to reach 100m (328 ft) of extension distance. This also includes • the length of patch cable, should it be required. Up to 10m of patch cable can be used, although the remaining 90m distance must consist of solid core cabling.
  • Page 5: Connector And Indicator Functions

    USB 3.0 Extender 4.0 Connector and Indicator Functions Model U3CAT6-L Power LED: LED is SOLID ON when DC power is supplied. LED OFF when no power is supplied. Mode LED: Reserved for manufacturer use. Config: Reserved for manufacturer use. Status LED: LED is SOLID ON when system is functioning normally. LED BLINKS during boot OR to indicate a temperature warning in unison with LINK, USB2, and USB 3 LEDs.
  • Page 6: Model U3Cat6-R

    3CAT6 Model U3CAT6-R Power LED: LED is SOLID ON when DC power is supplied. LED OFF when no power is supplied. Mode LED: Reserved for manufacturer use. Config: Reserved for manufacturer use. Status LED: LED is SOLID ON when system is functioning normally. LED BLINKS during boot OR to indicate a temperature warning in unison with LINK, USB2, and USB 3 LEDs.
  • Page 7: Troubleshooting

    USB 3.0 Extender 5.0 Troubleshooting If you are experiencing problems getting the U3CAT6 to work properly, please use the following troubleshooting suggestions. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION ALL LEDs are OFF on 1. The Local Extender and/or 1. Ensure that the AC power adapter is properly the Local and/or Remote Extender is not connected to the Local Extender and/or...
  • Page 8 3CAT6 PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The USB 2 LED is 1. The Local Extender is not 1. Ensure that the Local Extender is connected SOLID ON, but the connected to a USB 3 to a USB 3 port on the host computer. USB 3 LED is OFF.
  • Page 9: Contacting Hall Research

    USB 3.0 Extender PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION LINK LEDs on the 1. The host computer is not 1. Disconnect all USB devices from the Remote Local and Remote powered on. Extender. Extenders are SOLID 2. The Local Extender is not 2. Disconnect Local Extender from the host ON, but the USB 2 connected to a computer.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    3CAT6 6.0 Specifications RANGE Point-to-Point Up to 100m (328 ft) over CAT6a/7 Cable USB DEVICE SUPPORT Maximum Throughput 5 Gbps Traffic Types All Traffic Types Device Types All Device Types Maximum Number of Up to 30 devices Devices and/or Hubs LOCAL EXTENDER USB Connector 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type B Receptacle...
  • Page 11 USB 3.0 Extender © Copyright 2019 Hall Research, LLC.
  • Page 12 © Copyright 2019. Hall Research, LLC. All rights reserved. 1163 Warner Ave., Tustin, CA 92780 Ph: (714)641-6607...

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