Installation Guide
Installing the USB 3-2-1 Starling 3251C Extender System
To complete the installation, you will also require the following items that are not included with this system:
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USB compatible computer (host computer) with a USB compliant operating system
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USB compatible device(s)
Preparing Your Site
Before installing the Starling 3251C extender, you will need to prepare your site:
1.
Place the computer where desired and set it up.
2.
Ensure to locate your USB device(s) within the cable-length of the computer. If not, adjust the
location of your device(s) and/or computer accordingly.
Cable installation is important, particularly if high throughput applications are used. When installing, ensure the cable is
installed away from, or isolated from potential sources of interference such as electrical wiring, fluorescent lighting, etc.
Use the included ARJ45 Cable Pulling Eye tool when installing included cable through conduits or other tight spaces.
Use only the included cable with this product; do not cut or re-size the included cable.
Installing the Local Extender
1.
Place the Local Extender near the computer.
2.
Optional: Apply 5V 3A AC power supply to unit. (Sold separately)
3.
Connect the supplied USB 3.2 Gen 1 cable between the Local Extender host port and a USB 3 port on
the host computer.
4.
If the Power LED is AMBER, test the system with the connected device(s) to ensure system is stable.
If not a 5V 3A power supply may be required.
Connecting the Local Extender to the Remote Extender
1.
Plug one end of the included Cable into the Link port on the Local Extender.
2.
Plug the other end of the included cable into the Link port on the Remote Extender.
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Host
USB Devices
LEX
REX
USB 3-2-1
up to 10m