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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 Class A, EN 61000, and EN 55024.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ..........................................Ranger Product Contents ..........................Requirements ......................... About the Ranger Installation guide ..........................................Installing the LEX unit ........................Installing the REX unit ..................Connecting the LEX unit to the REX unit ......................Checking the Installation ......................Connecting a USB Device Troubleshooting .................... -
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 computer. Back View Top View USB 2.0 Extender ITEM TYPE DESCRIPTION LED turns on when power is supplied. Off when no power is Power LED (Blue) supplied.
- Page 6 The REX Unit The REX unit provides USB Type A ports for standard USB devices. The REX unit allows you to connect up to four USB devices directly. Additional devices may be connected by attaching USB hubs to the REX unit. The REX unit is powered by an external AC adapter and can supply up to 500mA to each USB port.
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Page 7: Installation Guide
Determine where the computer is to be located and set up the computer. Determine where you want to locate the USB device(s). If you are using surface cabling, the Ranger 2104 supports a maximum distance of 100m. If you are using premise cabling, ensure CAT 5 cabling is installed between the two locations, with CAT 5 information outlets located near both the computer and 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 recommended that only CAT 5 or better, Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cabling note be used to connect the LEX unit to the REX unit. The 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 PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Link LED for RJ45 • The host computer is not 1. Disconnect all USB devices from the REX unit. on LEX unit is on, powered on. Host LED on LEX 2. Disconnect the LEX unit from the computer. unit is off •...
- Page 11 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.
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Page 12: Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions Please visit Icron’s website for answers to FAQs: http://www.icron.com/products/usb/faq.php Specifications 100 metres over Cat 5 (or better) cable Range 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: Technical Glossary
Technical Glossary Category 5 (CAT 5) Network Cabling Category 5 cable is commonly also referred to as CAT 5. 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 16 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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