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USB Rover 1300 

Thank you for purchasing the USB Rover 1300. Please read this guide 
thoroughly before installation. 

 

This document applies to part numbers: 00-00067. 

FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning 

The USB Rover 1300 has been tested and found compliant with the limits 
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These 
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful 
interference when installed and operated in a commercial environment. The 
USB Rover 1300 generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy 
and, if not installed and used in accordance with this user guide, may cause 
harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of the USB Rover 
1300 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 Rover 1300, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity 
with European Standard EN 55022/A1 Class B, and EN 55024. 

IC Statement 

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. 

 

 

 

©2003 Icron Technologies Corporation. All rights reserved. Icron 
Technologies Corporation, the Icron Technologies Corporation logo, and the 
Icron Technologies Corporation products referred to herein are either the 
trademarks or the registered trademarks of Icron Technologies Corporation. 
All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Icron 
Technologies Corporation assumes no responsibility for errors that may 
appear in this manual. Information contained herein is subject to change 
without notice. 

 

Summary of Contents for USB Rover 1300

Page 1: ...USB Rover 1300 User Guide Featuring ExtremeUSB Technology ...

Page 2: ...l 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 Rover 1300 to which this declaration relates is in conformity with European Standard EN 55022 A1 Class B and EN 55024 IC Statement This Class B digital apparatus compli...

Page 3: ...g the LEX Unit 5 Installing the REX Unit 5 Connecting the LEX Unit to the REX Unit 5 Checking the Installation 6 Connecting a USB Device 6 Troubleshooting 7 Specifications 9 Limited Hardware Warranty 10 Hardware Remedies 10 Limitation of Liability 10 Obtaining Warranty Service 11 Contacting Technical Support 11 ...

Page 4: ...USB Rover 1300 ii Notes ...

Page 5: ... first time you should find the following items USB Rover 1300 User Guide Local EXtender LEX Remote EXtender REX 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 Category 5 UTP cabling wit...

Page 6: ... With the USB Rover 1300 USB devices can be located up to 100 meters from the host computer In addition the USB Rover 1300 can supply power to remote low power and some high power USB devices The product 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 Front View Rear View 1...

Page 7: ...work 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 USB device computer NOTE Category 5 UTP cabling is the standard data commu...

Page 8: ...ples 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 Rover 1300 can supply sufficient power to support all low power devices and most high power devices Devices that plac...

Page 9: ...computer 2 Plug the Type B connector on the USB cable included into the Host port on the LEX 3 Plug the Type A connector on the USB cable into the USB port on the computer Installing the REX Unit 1 Place the REX unit near the USB device Connecting the LEX Unit to the REX Unit NOTE To ensure proper operation we recommend that only Category 5 or better Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cabling be used to ...

Page 10: ...d 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 cords must not exceed 100 meters Checking the Installation 1 Check that the Link LEDs on both LEX and REX are on Connecting a USB Device 1 Install any software required to operate the USB device Refer to the documentation for this device as requi...

Page 11: ... switched on and that the OS is running not in Sleep mode Link LED on LEX is flashing Link LED on REX 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 ...

Page 12: ...ct Icron technical support for assistance 7 If the second device does operate properly the first device may not be compatible with the extender Contact Icron technical support for assistance 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 extender is malfunctioning 1 Discon...

Page 13: ...EX 300 mA 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 LEX dimensions 100 mm x 70 mm x 30 mm 4 0 x 2 8 x 1 2 LEX weight 0 1 kg 0 2 lb REX dimensions 100 mm x 70 mm x 30 mm 4 0 x 2 8 x 1 2 REX weight 0 1 kg 0 2 lb Total system shipping weight 0 4 kg 0 8 lb Temperature range...

Page 14: ...and 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 servic...

Page 15: ...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 icron com T...

Page 16: ...90 00074 A03 Icron Technologies Corporation 4664 Lougheed Highway Suite 275 Burnaby BC V5C 5T5 Canada Tel 604 638 3920 Fax 604 638 3930 www icron com ...

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