USB 2.0 Ranger 140 and USB 2.0 Ranger 440
a straight-through conductor configuration with no crossovers, and
must be terminated with 8-conductor RJ45 connectors at both ends.
With Surface Cabling
1. Plug one end of the Category 5 UTP cabling (not included) into the
Link port on the LEX unit.
2. Plug the other end of the Category 5 UTP cabling into the Link port
on the REX unit.
With Premise Cabling
1. Plug one end of a Category 5 patch cord (not included) into the
Link port on the LEX unit.
2. Plug the other end of the patch cord into the Category 5 information
outlet near the host computer.
3. Plug one end of the second Category 5 patch cord (not included)
into the Link port on the REX unit.
4. Plug the other end of the second patch cord into the Category 5
information outlet near the USB device.
NOTE
: The maximum length of the Category 5 UTP cable must not exceed
50 meters. Cat-5 patch cords must not exceed 10m
Checking the Installation
1. Check that the Power LEDs on the LEX unit and REX unit are both
on.
2. Check that the Link LEDs on the LEX unit and REX unit are both
on.
3. Check that the Host LED on the LEX unit is on.
4. On the host PC, open the Device Manager applet. Expand the entry
for Universal Serial Bus controllers by clicking the + sign. If the
USB 2.0 Ranger has been installed correctly you should find it
listed as a Generic USB Hub.
Connecting a USB Device
1. Install any software required to operate the USB device(s). Refer to
the documentation for the device(s), as required.
2. Connect the USB device to the Device port on the REX unit.
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