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Fiber Optic Extender for USB EXT-USB-400FO USER MANUAL www.gefen.com...
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Notice Gefen, LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hard ware, packaging and any accompanying doc u men ta tion without prior written notice. The USB 400 FO is a trademark of Gefen, LLC All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction / Operation Notes Features How It Works USB 400 FO Panel Layout USB 400 FO Series Installation / Check list Wiring Diagram Troubleshooting Hints Troubleshooting Hints System Specifi cations Warranty...
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the ex•tend•it USB•400 Series. Incorporating ExtremeUSB, the new USB•400 model allows users the benefi ts of USB technology beyond the desktop, extending your computer keyboard, mouse, trackball, and any USB device up to 1650 feet away from the location of your Macintosh or PC computer. The USB•400 system consists of two units: the USB•400S Sender resides next to the host computer, and the USB•400R Receiver resides next to the ex tend ed USB type device connected by conventional USB cables.
FEATURES Features • Extreme USB technology extends the range of USB 2.0 devices up to 1650 meters (500 meters) using fi ber-optic cable • Remote extender 400FOR is equipped with 4 USB ports • Provides support for both low-speed and high-speed USB devices •...
HOW IT WORKS CONTENTS The USB 400 FO system consists of: (1) USB•400FOS Send Unit (1) USB•400FOR Receive Unit (1) 6ft A to B USB cable (2) 5V Power Supply HOW IT WORKS The USB•400FO sender unit is connected to the computer using the supplied USB cable. The extended peripheral(s) are connected to the receiver unit.
USB 400 FO PANEL LAYOUT Inputs for 5V Power devices Supply Link LED Host Port (USB Type B) Link LED 5V Power LC Input USB Input Supply Link LED LC Input...
USB 400 FO SERIES INSTALLATION USB•400R (Receiver Unit) Place the USB•400R unit close to the USB device to be served. Connect the USB devices to the USB•400R unit. Connect the power adapter to a suitable AC source wall outlet. Connect the power adapter to the USB•400R unit using the supplied cable. USB•400S (Sender Unit) Place the USB•400S unit close to the host computer.
TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS Symptoms/Cause Remedy All LEDs on Sender unit are off. 1. Ensure that a power adapter is Cause: connected to the Sender unit. The Sender unit is not receiving power 2. Check that the adapter is connected to from the adapter a live source of electrical power.
TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS Symptoms/Cause Remedy A device is connected to the Receiver unit 1. Disconnect the USB 2.0 Ranger from and the corresponding Device LED is off the computer. Cause: 2. Connect the USB device directly to the a) The USB device is malfunctioning. USB port on the computer.
SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS USB device support....................480Mbps USB Input Connectors.....................type B USB Output Connectors..................type A Link Connector......................LC Power Supply......................5V DC Dimensions (Sender): ..............4.3" W x 1.2" H x 3.3" D Dimensions (Receiver): ..............4.5" W x 1.5" H x 4.3" D Shipping Weight......................5 lbs.
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