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Summary of Contents for Icron Ranger 2104
- Page 1 USB 2.0 Ranger® 2104 High Speed Extender System User Guide Powered by ExtremeUSB ®...
- Page 2 CE Statement We, Icron Technologies Corporation, declare under our sole responsibility that the Ranger, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with European Standard EN 55022/A1 Class A, and EN 50082-1...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ......................3 Ranger Product Contents ..................3 Requirements ......................... 3 About the Ranger ......................3 Installation guide ................6 Installing the LEX unit ....................6 Installing the REX unit ....................6 Connecting the LEX unit to the REX unit ............7 Checking the Installation .................. -
Page 4: Introduction
About the Ranger 2104 The Ranger 2104 incorporates Icron’s patented ExtremeUSB® technology, enabling users to extend beyond the standard 5m cable limit for USB peripheral devices. With the Ranger 2104, USB devices can be located up to 100 meters from the computer. - Page 5 The LEX unit The LEX unit connects to the computer using the attached USB cable. Power for this unit is provided by the USB on the host PC. . Back View Top View ITEM TYPE DESCRIPTION Power LED (Blue) Light on when power is supplied. Off when no power is supplied. Host LED (Green) Light on when Host computer is detected and connected to LEX.
- Page 6 The REX Unit The REX unit provides a USB A port for standard USB devices. The REX unit allows you to connect four USB devices directly. Additional devices may be connected by attaching the USB hubs to the REX unit. The REX unit is powered by an external DC adapter and can supplies up to 500mA on each USB port.
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Page 7: Installation Guide
Installation guide USB extension up to 100m Cat 5 (or better) cable Before you can install the Ranger 2104, you need to prepare your site. Determine where the computer is to be located and set up the computer. Determine where you want to locate the USB device(s). -
Page 8: Connecting The Lex Unit To The Rex Unit
Connecting the LEX unit to the REX unit To ensure proper operation, it is recommend that only Category 5e or better, Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cabling note be used to connect the LEX unit to the REX unit. The UTP cabling must have a straight-through conductor configuration with no crossovers, and must be terminated with 8 conductor RJ45 connectors at both ends. -
Page 9: Connecting A Usb Device
Check that the Device is detected and installed properly in the Operating System. Compatibility The Ranger 2104 complies with USB1.1 and USB 2.0 specifications governing the design of USB devices. Icron Technologies Corporation does not, however, guarantee that all USB devices are compatible with the Ranger as there are a number of different configurations that may impact the operation of USB devices over extended distances. - Page 10 Operating operating. 4. Update your system chipset or USB Host System. controller drivers from your System/Mother • The Ranger 2104 is board manufacturer’s website. malfunctioning. 5. If the device operates properly when directly connected to the computer, connect another device (of a different type) to the Ranger.
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Page 11: Specifications
USB device is • A USB device must have the 1. Install the required USB device driver on the attached to REX appropriate driver installed on the computer operating system prior to attaching the USB port but computer operating system. USB device to the REX unit. -
Page 12: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions Please visit Icron’s website for answers to FAQ’s: http://www.icron.com/products/usb/faq.php Specifications 100 meters over Category 5e UTP (or better) stranded or solid conductor Range cable High-speed devices (480 Mb/s) (USB 2.0) USB device support Full speed devices (12 Mb/s) (USB 2.0 & 1.1) Low speed devices (1.5 Mb/s) (USB 2.0 &... -
Page 13: Limited Hardware Warranty
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 14: Obtaining Warranty Service
The repaired or replaced item will be shipped to you, at Icron Technologies Corporation’s expense, not later than thirty days after Icron Technologies Corporation receives the defective product. - Page 15 NOTES...
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Page 16: Technical Glossary
Technical Glossary Category 5e (CAT5E) Network Cabling Category 5 cable is commonly also referred to as CAT5. This cabling is available in either solid or stranded twisted pair copper wire variants and as UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) or STP (Shielded Twisted Pair). UTP cables are not surrounded by any shielding making them more susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI). - Page 17 Icron Technologies Corporation 4664 Lougheed Highway, Suite 221 Burnaby, BC, V5C 5T5 Canada Tel: 1-604-638-3920 Fax: 1-604-638-3930 www.icron.com...
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