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Summary of Contents for AFi USB 2.0 Series
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Page 1: User Guide
Series USB 2.0 Fiber Optic Extender User Guide 02/20/12JPK... - Page 2 Thank you for purchasing the American Fibertek USB 2.0 Fiber Optic Extender Please read this guide thoroughly. This document applies to Part Numbers: MTX-USB2.0 Module, MRX/RRX-USB2.0 Module, RRX-USB2.0 Rackcard FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction..............................4 Product Name Product Contents ........................ 4 Requirements.............................. 4 About the Product Name..........................4 The MRX/RRX Unit ............................ 5 The MTX Unit .............................. 6 Installation Guide............................7 Installing the MRX/RRX Unit ........................7 Installing the MTX Unit ..........................7 Connecting the Local Unit to the Remote Unit .................... -
Page 4: Introduction
The AFI Series USB 2.0 Fiber Optic Extender incorporates patented ExtremeUSB® technology, enabling users to extend beyond the standard 5m cable limit for USB peripheral devices. With the AFI Series USB 2.0 Fiber Optic Extender, USB devices can be located up to 10 kilometers from the computer. -
Page 5: The Mrx/Rrx Unit
Link LED (Green) MRX/RRX and MTX. Indicates that the AFI Series USB 2.0 system is properly Host LED (Green) enumerated on the host PC. LED blinks when in suspend state. Indicates activity when data transmission is active between MRX/RRX and MTX. -
Page 6: The Mtx Unit
Link LED (Green) MRX/RRX and MTX. Indicates that the AFI USB 2.0 system is properly enumerated on the Host LED (Green) host PC. LED blinks when in suspend mode. Indicates activity when data transmission is active between MRX/RRX and MTX. -
Page 7: Installation Guide
Installing the AFI USB 2.0 Fiber Optic Extender System Before you can install the AFI USB 2.0 Fiber Optic Extender, you need to prepare your site: Determine where the computer is to be located and set up the computer. -
Page 8: Connecting The Local Unit To The Remote Unit
Generic USB Hub . 3. For Mac OS X users, open the System Profiler to confirm that the AFI Series USB 2.0 has installed correctly. In the left hand column under Hardware, select USB and inspect the right hand panel. If the Product Name has been installed correctly, you should find it listed as a Hub under the USB High-Speed Bus/USB Bus. -
Page 9: Connecting A Usb Device
3. Check that the device is detected and installed properly in the operating system. Compatibility The AFI Series USB 2.0 complies with USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 specifications governing the design of USB devices. However, American Fibertek does not guarantee that all USB devices are compatible with the AFI Series USB 2.0, as there are a number of different configurations that may impact the operation of... - Page 10 6. In the Universal Serial Bus controllers section of the Device Manager, check that the Product Name is recognized as a Generic USB Hub . AFI Series USB 2.0 1. Recover/Resume the operating system from The MTX unit is in suspend units were working Suspend/Standby mode (see your operating mode.
- Page 11 PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION USB device is 1. Install the required USB device driver on A USB device must have the attached to MTX the computer operating system prior to appropriate driver installed USB port, but MTX attaching the USB device to the MTX unit. on the computer operating device LED is off.
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Page 12: Specifications
Specifications Range 10km over SMF, 1km over MMF 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 & 1.1) USB hub support Any single chain can include up to 3 USB hubs plus one Product Name. Maximum USB devices 14 USB Devices or 3 USB hubs with 11 USB devices. -
Page 13: Limited Hardware Warranty
LIFETIME WARRANTY INFORMATION American Fibertek, Inc warrants that at the time of delivery the products delivered will be free of defects in materials and workmanship. Defective products will be repaired or replaced at the exclusive option of American Fibertek. A Return Material Authorization (RMA) number is required to send the products back in case of return. -
Page 14: Obtaining Warranty Service
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.
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