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IC408A-R2

Easily extend USB 2.0 signals over an IP network
or directly over a CATx link.

4-Port USB 2.0 Extender over LAN

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IC408A-R2

Summary of Contents for IC408A-R2

Page 1: ...n IP network or directly over a CATx link 4 Port USB 2 0 Extender over LAN Order toll free in the U S or for FREE 24 7 technical support Call 877 877 BBOX outside U S call 724 746 5500 blackbox com in...

Page 2: ...ion It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules which are designed to provide reaso...

Page 3: ...mpidan el flujo de aire por los orificios de ventilaci n 10 El equipo el ctrico deber ser situado fuera del alcance de fuentes de calor como radiadores registros de calor estufas u otros aparatos incl...

Page 4: ...er 10 3 2 Installing the IC408A R2 as Direct Connect 10 3 2 1 Requirements 10 3 2 2 Preparing Your Site 11 3 2 3 Installing the Local Extender 11 3 2 4 Connecting the Local Extender to the Remote Exte...

Page 5: ...SB 2 0 and 1 1 Low speed devices 1 5 Mbps USB 2 0 and 1 1 Enclosure Material Black anodized aluminum Connectors Local unit 1 USB Type B 1 RJ 45 Remote unit 4 USB Type A 1 RJ 45 Temperature Tolerance O...

Page 6: ...The remote unit receives its power from the included AC adapter and supplies up to 1 A to each port 2 2 Features Includes a local unit and remote unit with four USB 2 0 ports Enables easy switching of...

Page 7: ...ink LED Green ON when valid link is established between the local and remote extenders Blinking when the IC408A R2 is in a suspended state OFF when there is no link between local and remote extenders...

Page 8: ...e extenders are linked OFF when there is no link between the local and remote extenders Fast blinking when the unit unit is attempting to establish a link 4 Host LED Green ON when the IC408A R2 system...

Page 9: ...er and USB devices to be connected to the network switch es Pre installed and configured Local Area Network NOTE USB 2 0 is capable of consuming up to 480 Mbps The minimum requirement for using the IC...

Page 10: ...mation outlet near the host computer 4 Connect the patch cable into the Link port of the Local Extender 3 1 5 Installing the Remote Extender 1 Connect a CAT5e patch cable not provided into the informa...

Page 11: ...lighting etc NOTE When terminating cables make sure the matching RJ 45 connector is used for the cable type For example if CAT6 cable is used then CAT6 compatible RJ 45 connectors must be used If not...

Page 12: ...IC408A R2 has installed correctly To expand the entry for Universal Serial Bus controllers click the sign If the IC408A R2 has been installed correctly you should find it listed as a Generic USB Hub N...

Page 13: ...ease the button within 10 seconds 3 Within 10 minutes of activating the pair mode on the Local Extender press and hold the Mode button on the back of the Remote Extender Release the button within 10 s...

Page 14: ...Extender Mounting Kit each kit includes 2 mounting brackets 4 M3 0 locking washers 4 M3 0 x 5 mm Phillips pan head screws Mounting Bracket Installation NOTE One kit is required to mount a Local Exten...

Page 15: ...the stencil below 2 Hardware recommendation M3 0 locking washers and M3 0 screws 4 of each per extender noting screw length will depend upon thickness of mounting surface 3 Drill through each of the f...

Page 16: ...he AC adapter is connected to a live source of electrical power Check that the remote power LED is illuminated Problem Link LEDs on Local and the Remote Extenders are off Cause s There is no connectio...

Page 17: ...der is off Cause 1 The host computer is not powered on 2 The Local Extender is not connected to the computer 3 The host computer is not recognizing the Local Extender 4 The computer does not support U...

Page 18: ...the unit It contains no user serviceable parts Contact Black Box Technical Support at 877 877 2269 or info blackbox com Before you do make a record of the history of the problem We will be able to pr...

Page 19: ...B 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 USB Type A USB Type A USB Type B USB Type B port connector port connector Figure 5...

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