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Installation Procedure
ATTENTION:
• Installation and service must be performed by authorized personnel only.
• L’installation et l’entretien doivent être effectués par le personnel autorisé
uniquement.
To ensure proper operation, the transmitter, receiver, USB host, and USB peripherals must
be connected properly and in the sequence described here (see
figure 8 on the previous
page).
1. Power off all devices that will be directly connected to the receiver.
2. Wire the two provided power supplies to the 2-pole captive screw connectors (see
figure 8,
1
) on the rear panels of the transmitter and of the receiver.
•
Rack mountable models — The USB Extender Plus standard and HID Only
models are provided with power supplies to which 2-pole captive screw plugs are
wired. Plug these connectors into the rear panel captive screw connectors of the
transmitter and receiver. If it is necessary to wire a power supply to its connector,
see figure 9.
Captive Screw Connector
Tie Wrap
Heat
Shrink
1/8"
(3 mm)
7/8"
(22 mm)
3/16"
(5 mm) Max.
Figure 9. Wiring the Power Connector for the USB Extender Plus, Rack
Mountable Models
•
AAP and Decorator-Style models — These models have green insertion type
2-pole captive screw connectors on their rear panels. The power supply cables are
terminated with bare wire. Insert the wires directly into the rear panel captive screw
connector, as shown in figure 10.
USB Extender Plus
Rear Panel Power
Connector
Ground
+12 VDC input
Ground all devices.
External
Power Supply
(12 VDC, 1 A max.)
Power Supply
Output Cord
End View of
Power Supply
Output Cord
A A
SECTION A–A
Ridged
Smooth
Strip wires
3/16"
(5 mm) max.
G
1A MA
X
100-240V 50-60Hz
NOTE: Check the polarity of the power
supply before connecting it to the unit.
Figure 10. Wiring the Power Connectors for the AAP and Decorator-Style
Models
The green power LED (shown at right) on the front panel of each extender lights.
3.
Connect a USB Type A-B cable from a USB port of the
host computer to the transmitter Host port (
2
). Shortly
after, the receiver Host LED (shown at right) starts blinking,
indicating that communication between the USB and host
has been established.
4. Connect a CATx twisted pair cable from the RJ-45 Output
port of the transmitter (
3
) to the Input port of the receiver (
4
).
HOST
Rack-mountable
Models
HOST
AAP and
Decorator-Style
Models
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