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User Guide 

  

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Symptoms/Cause

 

Remedy

 

All LEDs on both LEX 
and REX are on but the 
device does not 
operate correctly 

Cause: 

a)  The USB device is 

malfunctioning. 

b)  The computer does 

not recognise the 
USB device. 

c) The application 

software for the 
device is not 
operating. 

d)  The USB Ranger is 

malfunctioning. 

1.  Disconnect the USB Ranger from the 

computer. 

2.  Connect the USB device directly to the USB 

port on the computer. 

3.  If the device does not operate properly, 

consult the user documentation for the device. 

4.  If the device operates properly when directly 

connected to the computer, connect another 
device (of a different type) to the Ranger. 
Connect Ranger to the computer. 

5.  If the second device does not operate, the 

Ranger may be malfunctioning. Contact Icron 
technical support for assistance. 

6.  If the second device does operate properly, 

the first device may not be compatible with 
Ranger. Contact Icron technical support for 
assistance. 

 

Summary of Contents for USB Ranger 110

Page 1: ...USB Ranger 110 410 User Guide Featuring ExtremeUSB Technology ...

Page 2: ... Ranger in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense CE Statement We Icron Technologies Corporation declare under our sole responsibility that the USB Ranger to which this declaration relates is in conformity with European Standard EN 55022 A1 Class A and EN 50082 1 IEC 801 2 IEC 801 3 IEC 801 4...

Page 3: ...ling the LEX Unit 6 Installing the REX Unit 6 Connecting the LEX Unit to the REX Unit 7 Checking the Installation 7 Connecting a USB Device 8 Troubleshooting 9 Specifications 12 Limited Hardware Warranty 13 Hardware Remedies 13 Limitation of Liability 13 Obtaining Warranty Service 14 Contacting Technical Support 14 ...

Page 4: ...USB Ranger 110 410 ii Notes ...

Page 5: ... the first time you should find the following items USB Ranger User Guide Local EXtender LEX Remote EXtender REX AC power adapter optional USB cable 2m long To complete the installation you will also require the following items that are not included with the product USB compatible computer USB device Category 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cable with two RJ45 connectors if using surface cabling OR ...

Page 6: ...The USB Ranger is composed of two individual units the Local EXtender LEX and the Remote EXtender REX The LEX Unit The LEX unit connects to the host computer using a conventional USB cable Depending on your needs it also connects to a power outlet through an AC power adapter Front View 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Host LED 2 Host Port USB Type B 3 Link LED 4 Link Port RJ45 5 Power LED 6 Power connector NOTE The ...

Page 7: ...4 Power connector 5 Device LED s 6 Device Port s USB Type A Network Cabling The LEX and REX units are interconnected by up to 100 meters of Category 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cabling The UTP cabling must have a straight through conductor configuration with no crossovers and must be terminated with 8 conductor RJ45 connectors at both ends Category 5 cable USB USB LEX REX cable cable s USB devic...

Page 8: ...owed to draw up to 100 mA from the USB Typical examples include mice joysticks and keyboards without hubs High power devices are allowed to draw up to 500 mA from the USB Typical examples include cameras and keyboards with hubs To determine if a device is high power or low power consult the user documentation for the device The USB Ranger 110 and 410 can supply power to both low power and high pow...

Page 9: ...he USB Ranger complies with USB 1 1 specifications governing the design of full speed USB devices However Icron Technologies Corporation does not guarantee that all full speed USB devices are compatible with the USB Ranger 110 410 ...

Page 10: ...TP cabling is installed between the two locations with Category 5 information outlets located near both the computer and the USB device Installing the LEX Unit 1 Place the LEX unit near the host computer 2 If the power adapter is to be located with the LEX unit a Plug the power adapter into a suitable AC outlet b Connect the power adapter to the LEX unit 3 Plug the Type B connector on the USB cabl...

Page 11: ...nto the Link port on the LEX 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 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 including patch cor...

Page 12: ...ecting 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 REX 3 Check that the Device LED on REX is on ...

Page 13: ...other unit is off Cause There is no connection between the LEX and REX units 1 Ensure that a Category 5 UTP cable with straight through conductors is connected between the LEX and REX units 2 Connect a short Category 5 patch cord between the LEX and REX units Recheck the operation of the system Link LEDs on LEX and REX are off Cause There is no connection between the LEX and REX units 1 Ensure tha...

Page 14: ...is connected to REX and the corresponding Device LED is off Cause a The USB device is malfunctioning b The computer does not recognise the USB device c The application software for the device is not operating d The USB Ranger is malfunctioning 1 Disconnect the USB Ranger from the computer 2 Connect the USB device directly to the USB port on the computer 3 If the device does not operate properly co...

Page 15: ...B device directly to the USB port on the computer 3 If the device does not operate properly consult the user documentation for the device 4 If the device operates properly when directly connected to the computer connect another device of a different type to the Ranger Connect Ranger to the computer 5 If the second device does not operate the Ranger may be malfunctioning Contact Icron technical sup...

Page 16: ... USB device at REX Ranger 410 4 x 100 mA when powered at LEX 4 x 500 mA when powered at REX USB cable 2 meters 6 6 ft LEX connector upstream 1 x USB Type B LEX connector downstream 1 x RJ 45 REX connector upstream 1 x RJ 45 REX connector downstream 1 x USB Type A Ranger 110 4 x USB Type A Ranger 410 LEX dimensions 107 mm x 84 mm x 34 mm 4 25 x 3 4 x 1 4 LEX weight 0 3 kg 0 6 lb REX dimensions 107 ...

Page 17: ...d fitness for a particular purpose and non infringement of third party rights with respect to the hardware Icron Technologies Corporation dealer agent or employee is authorized to make any modification extension or addition to this warranty Under no circumstances will Icron Technologies Corporation its suppliers or licensors be liable for any costs of procurement or substitute products or services...

Page 18: ...d item will be shipped to you at Icron Technologies Corporation s expense not later than thirty days after Icron receives the defective product Address the returned product to RMA Coordinator Icron Technologies Corporation 4664 Lougheed Highway Suite 275 Burnaby BC V5C 5T5 Canada Tel 604 638 3920 Contacting Technical Support If you require technical assistance send an e mail message to techsupport...

Page 19: ...User Guide 15 Notes ...

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